Bernard Gilkey collected 60 hits in 77 games for the '85 Erie club. Though his numbers in Erie weren't spectacular,
Gilkey improved each season from then on.
Bernard enjoyed a 12-year MLB career with St. Louis, the New York Mets, Arizona, Boston, and Atlanta. Gilkey's
finest season came in 1996 with the Mets when he batted .317, with 30 HR and 117 RBI.
Gilkey's career MLB numbers include a lifetime .275 average, 118 HR, 546 RBI, and 115 stolen bases.
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