Kid Gleason

Positions: Second Baseman, Starting Pitcher and Centerfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-7, 158lb (170cm, 71kg)

Born: October 26, 1865 in Camden, NJ us

Died: January 2, 1933 in Philadelphia, PA

Buried: Northwood Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA

Last Game: August 27, 1912 (Age 46-306d)
vs. BOS 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1888 season

Full Name: William J. Gleason

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Relatives: Brother of Harry Gleason

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

41.8

7459

1946

.261

1022

RBI

824

329

OBP

.311

SLG

.318

OPS

.628

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1887	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	N/A		37	161	161	27	56	8	2	1		0								71
1887	21	-2.9	Williamsport	PASA	N/A		37		161	27	56	8	2	1		0				.348		.441		71
1887	21		Scranton	INTA	N/A
1888	22	-5.1	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	24	86	83	4	17	2	0	0	5	3		3	16	.205	.233	.229	.462	19		0
1889	23	-4.5	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	30	107	99	11	25	5	0	0	8	4		8	12	.253	.308	.303	.611	30		0
1890	24	-2.6	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	63	236	224	22	47	3	0	0	17	10		12	21	.210	.250	.223	.473	50		0
1891	25	-2.5	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	65	236	214	31	53	5	2	0	17	6		20	17	.248	.318	.290	.608	62		2
1892	26	-1.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	66	267	233	35	50	4	2	3	25	7		34	23	.215	.315	.288	.602	67		0
1893	27	-0.8	STL	NL	Maj	STL	59	220	199	25	51	6	4	0	20	2		19	8	.256	.327	.327	.654	65		2
1894	28		2 Teams	NL	Maj	BLN-STL	35	127	114	25	37	5	2	0	18	1		9	3	.325	.374	.404	.778	46		0	4
1894	28	0.2	STL	NL	Maj	STL	9	30	28	3	7	0	1	0	1	0		2	1	.250	.300	.321	.621	9		0	0
1894	28	0.2	BLN	NL	Maj	BLN	26	97	86	22	30	5	1	0	17	1		7	2	.349	.398	.430	.828	37		0	4
1895	29	1.1	BLN	NL	Maj	BLN	112	465	421	90	130	14	12	0	74	19		33	18	.309	.366	.399	.765	168		5	6
1896	30	1.9	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	133	595	541	79	162	17	5	4	89	46		42	13	.299	.352	.372	.724	201		2	10
1897	31	2.9	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	132	578	543	86	172	16	4	1	106	44		27	24	.317	.353	.367	.719	199		3	5
1898	32	3.9	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	150	619	570	78	126	8	5	0	62	21		39	28	.221	.278	.253	.531	144		6	4
1899	33	5.0	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	147	612	580	73	154	14	5	0	60	29		24	28	.266	.295	.307	.602	178		0	8
1900	34	5.5	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	111	449	420	60	104	11	3	1	29	23		17	19	.248	.280	.295	.575	124		2	10
1901	35	7.0	DET	AL	Maj	DET	135	605	547	82	150	16	12	3	75	32		41	25	.274	.327	.364	.691	199		2	15
1902	36	7.4	DET	AL	Maj	DET	118	480	441	42	109	11	4	1	38	17		25	12	.247	.292	.297	.589	131		3	11
1903	37	8.9	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	106	458	412	65	117	19	6	1	49	12		23	19	.284	.327	.367	.693	151		3	20
1904	38	10.0	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	153	661	587	61	161	23	6	0	42	17		37	36	.274	.320	.334	.653	196		2	35
1905	39	10.6	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	155	699	608	95	150	17	7	1	50	16		45	45	.247	.302	.303	.604	184		3	43
1906	40	11.5	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	135	562	494	47	112	17	2	0	34	17		36	29	.227	.281	.269	.550	133		1	31
1907	41	13.6	Jersey City	EL	A
1907	41	12.7	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	36	145	126	11	18	3	0	0	6	3		7	12	.143	.200	.167	.367	21		2	10
1908	42	13.6	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0

1912	46	19.4	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1		0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (22 seasons)					Majors		1968	8210	7459	1022	1946	216	81	15	824	329	0	501	408	.261	.311	.318	.628	2369		38	212
Minors (1 season)					Minors
Other (1 season)					Other		37	161	161	27	56	8	2	1		0								71
All Levels (23 Seasons)							2005	8371	7620	1049	2002	224	83	16	824	329	0	501	408					2440		38	212