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Kid Gleason

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1888-1912 (1888-1912)
Proper Name
William J. Gleason
Positions
2B (1583) ... P (299) ... OF (45) ... SS (19) ... 3B (16) ... 1B (7)
Positions
2B - P - OF - SS - 3B - 1B
Height / Weight
5-7 / 158
Bats / Throws
Both / Right
Birthdate
October 26,1866
Death Date
January 2,1933   Age:  66.068
MLB Debut
April 20,1888
MLBAM ID
114858
Retrosheet#
gleak101
More Player Information
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MLB Career74521020194415823328.261.628

[Player Notes]

Brother of Harry Gleason

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1888Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-21P2483417200530316000001986215.205.233.229.462.000.024.0003.4918.605.330.00
1889Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-22P309911255008408120000030107520.253.308.303.611.000.050.0007.4811.211.500.00
1890Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-23P6322422473001710012210000050236344.210.250.223.473.000.013.0005.088.901.750.00
1891Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-24P652143153520176020172000062236746.248.318.290.608.000.042.0008.477.200.850.00
1892St. Louis BrownsNLMLBSL4-25P662333550423257034230000067267941.215.315.288.603.000.073.00012.738.610.6877.67
1893St. Louis BrownsNLMLBSL4-26P591992551640202019820000652201041.256.327.327.654.000.071.0008.643.640.420.00
1894St. Louis BrownsNLMLBSL4-27P92837010100210000093016.250.300.321.621.000.071.0006.673.330.500.00
1894Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN-27P26862230510171072000003793624.349.398.430.828.000.081.0007.532.150.290.00
1895Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN-282B11242190130141207419033185600016846526104.309.366.399.765.000.090.0007.103.870.550.00
1896New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-292B13354179162175489460421321000020159526136.299.352.372.724.000.073.0007.062.180.31135.25
1897New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-302B1315408517216411064302603500019957421151.319.353.369.722.000.050.0004.530.000.00540.00
1898New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-312B15057078126850622103906400014461913113.221.278.253.531.000.032.0006.300.000.000.00
1899New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-322B146576721521440592902400800017460818134.264.293.302.595.000.038.0003.950.000.000.00
1900New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-332B111420601041131292301702100001244491589.248.280.295.575.000.047.0003.790.000.00420.00
1901Detroit TigersALMLBDET-342B13554782150161237532041021500019960531119.274.327.364.691.000.090.0006.780.000.00182.33
1902Detroit TigersALMLBDET-352B118441421091141381702503110001314801693.247.292.297.589.000.050.0005.210.000.00441.00
1903Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-362B106412651171961491202303200001514582691.284.326.367.693.000.083.0005.020.000.00412.00
1904Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-372B1535876116123604217037023500019666129132.274.319.334.653.000.060.0005.600.000.000.00
1905Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-382B1556089515017715016045034300018469925125.247.302.303.605.000.056.0006.440.000.00608.00
1906Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-392B135494471121720341703601310001335621993.227.281.269.550.000.042.0006.410.000.000.00
1907Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-402B3612611183006307021000021145315.143.200.167.367.000.024.0004.830.000.000.00
1908Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-41OF-2B210000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1912Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA-452B120100000000000001201.500.500.5001.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1888MLBTotal--PHI------2483417200530316000001986215.205.233.229.461.096.024.2543.4918.605.33NL1888
1889MLBTotal--PHI------309911255008408120000030107520.253.308.303.611.172.051.2877.4811.211.50NL1889
1890MLBTotal--PHI------6322422473001710012210000050236344.210.250.223.473.112.013.2325.088.901.75NL1890
1891MLBTotal--PHI------652143153520176020172000062236746.248.318.290.608.164.042.2698.477.200.85NL1891
1892MLBTotal--SL4------662333550423257034230000067267941.215.315.288.602.249.073.22712.738.610.6877.67NL1892
1893MLBTotal--SL4------591992551640202019820000652201041.256.327.327.654.176.070.2678.643.640.42NL1893
1894MLBTotal--BLN,SL4------3511425375201810930000046123730.325.374.404.777.167.079.3337.322.440.33NL1894
1895MLBTotal--BLN------11242190130141207419033185600016846526104.309.366.399.765.214.090.3237.103.870.55NL1895
1896MLBTotal--NY1------13354179162175489460421321000020159526136.299.352.372.724.235.072.3027.062.180.31135.25NL1896
1897MLBTotal--NY1------1315408517216411064302603500019957421151.319.353.369.722.178.050.3174.530.000.00540.00NL1897
1898MLBTotal--NY1------15057078126850622103906400014461913113.221.278.253.531.137.032.2216.300.000.00NL1898
1899MLBTotal--NY1------146576721521440592902400800017460818134.264.293.302.595.130.038.2643.950.000.00NL1899
1900MLBTotal--NY1------111420601041131292301702100001244491589.248.280.295.575.143.048.2463.790.000.00420.00NL1900
1901MLBTotal--DET------13554782150161237532041021500019960531119.274.327.364.691.223.090.2706.780.000.00182.33AL1901
1902MLBTotal--DET------118441421091141381702503110001314801693.247.292.297.589.145.050.2455.210.000.00441.00AL1902
1903MLBTotal--PHI------106412651171961491202303200001514582691.284.326.367.693.167.083.2825.020.000.00412.00NL1903
1904MLBTotal--PHI------1535876116123604217037023500019666129132.274.319.334.653.152.060.2745.600.000.00NL1904
1905MLBTotal--PHI------1556089515017715016045034300018469925125.247.302.303.604.156.056.2456.440.000.00608.00NL1905
1906MLBTotal--PHI------135494471121720341703601310001335621993.227.281.269.550.150.043.2276.410.000.00NL1906
1907MLBTotal--PHI------3612611183006307021000021145315.143.200.167.367.103.024.1434.830.000.00NL1907
1908MLBTotal--PHI------210000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.00NL1908
1912MLBTotal--CHA------120100000000000001201.500.500.5001.000.000.000.5000.000.00AL1912
Tot:MLB (22 yrs)MLB19667452102019442168015823328050013138208000236581983111633.261.311.317.628.168.056.2646.101.600.26496.80
Tot:NL (19 yrs)NL1712646289616841896411710279043413133182000203471112641420.261.310.315.625.165.054.2656.101.840.30587.45
Tot:AL (3 yrs)AL25499012426027164113490660526000331108747213.263.312.334.646.188.072.2606.070.000.00247.50

Pitching Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1888Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-217162.842423230110199.219911263115389110121.268.970.502.394.015.051.68
1889Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-229155.582921150781205.02421771278976414091.6510.620.354.262.817.770.66
1890Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-2338172.636055546552506.0479253148816722211101.288.520.142.973.954.501.33
1891Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-2424223.515344401991418.04312371631016510017001.439.280.223.552.155.100.61
1892St. Louis BrownsNLMLBSL4-2520243.334745432020400.0389244148111511339001.358.750.253.402.995.490.88
1893St. Louis BrownsNLMLBSL4-2621224.614845371331380.1436276195181878616001.6410.320.434.432.046.530.46
1894St. Louis BrownsNLMLBSL4-27266.05886000058.075503922191001.6611.640.313.261.407.760.43
1894Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN-271554.452120190110172.022411185344353001.5611.720.162.301.835.810.80
1895Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN-28246.97953044150.177513942161001.9513.770.723.751.079.120.29
1888MLBTotal--PHI----7162.842423230110199.219911263115389110121.268.970.502.394.015.051.68
1889MLBTotal--PHI----9155.582921150871205.02421771278976414091.6510.620.354.262.817.770.66
1890MLBTotal--PHI----38172.636055546552506.0479253148816722211101.288.520.142.973.954.501.33
1891MLBTotal--PHI----24223.515344401991418.04312371631016510017001.439.280.223.552.155.100.61
1892MLBTotal--SL4----20243.334745432200400.0389244148111511339001.358.750.253.402.995.490.88
1893MLBTotal--SL4----21224.614845371331380.1436276195181878616001.6410.320.434.432.046.530.46
1894MLBTotal--BLN,SL4----17114.852928250110230.0299161124565444001.5811.700.202.541.726.300.68
1895MLBTotal--BLN----246.97953044150.177513942161001.9513.770.723.751.079.120.29
Tot:MLB (8 yrs)MLB1381313.7929926624010333062389.125521511100775906744831211.459.610.283.412.805.690.82
Tot:NL (8 yrs)NL1381313.7929926624010333062389.125521511100775906744831211.459.610.283.412.805.690.82

Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1888Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLB21P24--63171443700.8411.50.000.0018.3100.04
1888Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLB21OF1--00000000.0000.00.000.000.84.27
1889Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLB22P29--124491655600.8621.90.000.0022.396.73
1889Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLB22OF3--200022001.0000.70.000.002.310.06
1889Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLB222B2--53109800.8894.00.000.001.56.77
1890Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLB23P60--24958412711900.9372.00.000.0045.195.21
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1888Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI2169613-24Harry Wrightdnq
1889Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI2263644-30Harry Wrightdnq
1890Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI2378533-63Harry Wrightdnq
1891Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI2468694-65Harry Wrightdnq
1892St. Louis BrownsNLMLBSL425569411-66dnq
1893St. Louis BrownsNLMLBSL426577510-59dnq
1894St. Louis BrownsNLMLBSL42756769-9dnq
1894Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN2789391-26dnq
1895Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN2887431-112Ned Hanlondnq
1896New York GiantsNLMLBNY12964677-133Arthur Irwindnq
1897New York GiantsNLMLBNY13083483-131dnq
1898New York GiantsNLMLBNY13177737-150Cap Ansondnq
1899New York GiantsNLMLBNY132609010-146dnq
1900New York GiantsNLMLBNY13360788-111dnq
1901Detroit TigersALMLBDET3474613-135dnq
1902Detroit TigersALMLBDET3552837-118dnq
1903Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI3649867-106Chief Zimmerdnq
1904Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI37521008-153Hugh Duffydnq
1905Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI3883694-155Hugh Duffydnq
1906Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI3971824-135Hugh Duffydnq
1907Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI4083643-36Bill Murraydnq
1908Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI4183714-2Bill Murraydnq
1912Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA4578764-1Jimmy Callahandnq
23 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1912Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAAssistant Coach7876.506428.0dnq
1913Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAAssistant Coach7874.513517.5dnq
1914Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAAssistant Coach7084.455730.0dnq
1915Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAAssistant Coach9361.60439.5dnq
1916Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAAssistant Coach8965.57822.0dnq
1917Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAAssistant Coach10054.64910.0Won World Series (Giants)
1919Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAManager8852.62910.0Lost World Series (Reds)
1920Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAManager9658.62322.0dnq
1921Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAManager6292.403736.5dnq
1922Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAManager7777.500517.0dnq
1923Chicago White SoxALMLBMLBCHAManager6985.448730.0dnq
1926Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBMLBPHAAssistant Coach8367.55336.0dnq
1927Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBMLBPHAAssistant Coach9163.591219.0dnq
1928Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBMLBPHAAssistant Coach9855.64122.5dnq
1929Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBMLBPHAAssistant Coach10446.69310.0Won World Series (Cubs)
1930Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBMLBPHAAssistant Coach10252.66210.0Won World Series (Cardinals)
1931Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBMLBPHAAssistant Coach10745.70410.0Lost World Series (Cardinals)
17 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1903-03-07Traded from Detroit Tigers to New York Giants for Heinie SmithNew York GiantsNoHist
1895-11-14Traded from Baltimore Orioles to New York Giants for Jack DoyleNew York GiantsNoHist
1894-06-23Sold by St. Louis Browns to Baltimore Orioles for $2,400Baltimore OriolesNoHist
3 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
61
Power
35
Contact
63
XBH
32
RBIs
44
Runs
53
Hitting
53
Durability
64
Team
.495

[Career Highlights]

[1888]  Played for Philadelphia Phillies (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Games Finished
[1889]  Played for Philadelphia Phillies (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Games Finished, Saves
[1890]  Played for Philadelphia Phillies (MLB) ... Led NL in Saves ... Finished top 10 in NL in Earned Run Average, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Wins, Losses, Games Pitched, Games Started, Complete Games, Shutouts, Games Finished, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed, Runs Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Walks Allowed, Strikeouts, Home Runs per 9 Innings, Walks per 9 Innings, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[1891]  Played for Philadelphia Phillies (MLB) ... Led NL in Games Finished ... Finished top 10 in NL in Wins, Losses, Games Pitched, Games Started, Complete Games, Saves, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed, Runs Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Home Runs Allowed, Walks Allowed
[1892]  Played for St. Louis Browns (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Losses, Runs Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Home Runs Allowed
[1893]  Played for St. Louis Browns (MLB) ... Led NL in Earned Runs Allowed ... Finished top 10 in NL in Wins, Losses, Games Pitched, Games Started, Complete Games, Shutouts, Saves, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed, Runs Allowed, Home Runs Allowed, Walks Allowed
[1894]  Played for St. Louis Browns (MLB) ... Played for Baltimore Orioles (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in W+H Per Inning Pitched, Home Runs per 9 Innings, Walks per 9 Innings
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