Gender: Male
Gordie Gillespie was an American baseball, football and basketball coach. He was a head baseball coach for 58 years at Lewis University, Ripon College, and the University of St. Francis. With a career coaching record of 1,893–952–2, Gillespie had the most wins of any coach in college baseball history until being passed by Augie Garrido of Texas in 2014. He had held that record since 1993 when he passed the prior record set by USC's Rod Dedeaux. He won his 1,800th game in April 2009 at age 82. He was also inducted into the College Baseball Hall of Fame in 2009.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 9, 2024
On the name Gordie Gillespie, Gordie means From the Cornered Hill, Hill Near Meadows, Triangular Hill.
The name Gordie Gillespie is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Gordie is commonly found in Canada, United States of America, United Kingdom, and 10 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Gordie is recorded 240 times globally, ranking it as the 99,473th most common name worldwide.
Gordie is most prevalent in Canada, with 95 occurrences, making it the 4,009th most popular name in the country.
In Canada, the name Gordie is found among 1 in every 3647 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | #4,009 | 1 : 3,647 |
| United States of America | #19,274 | 1 : 21,537 |
| United Kingdom | #11,025 | 1 : 12,459 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Gordie from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Gordie Gillespie was an American baseball, football and basketball coach. He was a head baseball coach for 58 years at Lewis University, Ripon College, and the University of St. Francis. With a career coaching record of 1,893–952–2, Gillespie had the most wins of any coach in college baseball history until being passed by Augie Garrido of Texas in 2014. He had held that record since 1993 when he passed the prior record set by USC's Rod Dedeaux. He won his 1,800th game in April 2009 at age 82. He was also inducted into the College Baseball Hall of Fame in 2009.
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