Jack Glasscock

Positions: Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 160lb (173cm, 72kg)

Born: July 22, 1857 in Wheeling, WV us

Died: February 24, 1947 in Wheeling, WV

Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, WV

Debut: May 1, 1879 (Age 21-283d, 395th in major league history)

Last Game: July 13, 1895 (Age 37-356d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1879 season

Full Name: John Wesley Glasscock

Nicknames: Pebbly Jack

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Batting Title

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

61.6

7033

2041

.290

1164

RBI

827

372

OBP

.338

SLG

.374

OPS

.712

OPS+

112

Summary of 27 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

2 leading off, 1 walk-off, 0 tying, 1 go ahead, 26 lacking some details

8 Tms
IND	8
CLV	5
SLM	4
STL	4
PIT	2
COR	2
LOU	1
NYG	1

Platoon
vs RHP	23
vs LHP	3
vs ?HP	1

Home/Road
Home	19
Away	8

Outs
Unk	25
0	2

13 Opps
BSN	5
CLV	4
CHC	4
NYG	3
DTN	2
WHS	2
PRO	1
BLU	1
PIT	1
BOS	1
PHI	1
BLN	1
CIN	1

25 Pitchers
Mickey Welch	2
John Clarkson	2
Cy Young	1
Kid Nichols	1
Frank Killen	1
Jim McCormick	1
George Weidman	1
Henry Gruber	1
Jack Wadsworth	1
Kid Madden	1
Bill Sweeney	1
George Cuppy	1
George Cobb	1
Jack Stivetts	1
Ed Daily	1
Fred Goldsmith	1
George Derby	1
Tommy McCarthy	1
Tim Keefe	1
George Keefe	1
Larry Corcoran	1
Jocko Flynn	1
John Ward	1
Frank Dwyer	1
Charlie Buffinton	1

17 Parks
7th St Pk 3 (IND)	6
SportsmanPk1 (STL)	3
N.L. Pk I (CLE)	2
Union Grnds (STL)	2
Expo Pk (PIT)	2
Belair Lot (BAL)	1
PoloGrnds1SE (NYC)	1
Robison Fld (STL)	1
MesserSt Grd (PRO)	1
RecreationPk (DET)	1
BankSt Grnd (CIN)	1
WestSide Pk (CHI)	1
Eclipse Pk 2 (LOU)	1
SouthEndGrd2 (BOS)	1
LakeFrontPk2 (CHI)	1
Polo Grnds 3 (NYC)	1
Swampoodle G (WAS)	1

Where Hit

3 Inside the Park

1 Bounced

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	27

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases

52 RBI

Inning
1	6
2	2
3	5
4	2
5	3
6	1
7	2
8	4
9	1
Extra	1

1-3	13
4-6	6
7-end	8

RelScore
-1	1
Unk	26

Behind	1
Unk	26

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
SS	26
RF	1

OrderPos
2nd	10
Unk	7
1st	5
3rd	2
5th	1
8th	1
6th	1

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1882	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
1	1	1	1	1882-05-01	CLV		DTN	George Derby		t 2		2	8	6
2	2	2	1	1882-06-15	CLV	@	PRO	John Ward		b 1		1	2	6
3	3	3	1	1882-07-15	CLV	@	DTN	George Weidman		t 5		2	2	6
4	4	4	1	1882-09-22	CLV		CHC	Fred Goldsmith		t 1		2	2	6
1884	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
5	5	1	1	1884-08-04	CLV	@	CHC	Larry Corcoran		t 4		1	3	6
6	6	2	1	1884-09-06	COR	@	BLU	Bill Sweeney		t 1	0	1	1	6		Lead-Off
7	7	3	1	1884-10-13	COR		BOS	Tommy McCarthy		b 8		2	1	6
1885	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
8	8	1	1	1885-07-23	SLM	@	NYG	Mickey Welch		t 3		2	1	6
1886	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
9	9	1	1	1886-08-13	SLM	@	CHC	Jim McCormick		t 3		1	2	6
10	10	2	1	1886-08-27	SLM		NYG	Tim Keefe		b 9		1	1	6
11	11	3	1	1886-09-15	SLM		CHC	Jocko Flynn		b 1	0	1	1	6		Lead-Off
1888	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
12	12	1	1	1888-06-11	IND	@	WHS	Ed Daily		t 7		1		6
1889	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
13	13	1	1	1889-06-20	IND		WHS	George Keefe		b 3		4	2	6
14	14	2	1	1889-06-26	IND		BSN	John Clarkson		b 8		3	2	6
15	15	3	1	1889-06-27	IND		BSN	Kid Madden		b 6		2	2	6
16	16	4	1	1889-07-16	IND	@	BSN	John Clarkson		t 3		1	2	6
17	17	5	1	1889-08-08	IND		NYG	Mickey Welch		b 5		2	2	6		Cycle
18	18	6	1	1889-08-23	IND		CLV	Henry Gruber		b 3		3	3	6
19	19	7	1	1889-10-02	IND		PHI	Charlie Buffinton		b 2		1	5	6
1890	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
20	20	1	1	1890-07-19 (1)	NYG		CLV	Jack Wadsworth		b 1		3		9
1892	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
21	21	1	1	1892-07-06	STL		BSN	Jack Stivetts	behind 7-8	b 10		3		6		Walk-Off,Bounced
22	22	2	1	1892-07-12 (2)	STL		BLN	George Cobb		b 5		2		6
23	23	3	1	1892-09-22	STL		CIN	Frank Dwyer		b 4		2	2	6
1893	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
24	24	1	1	1893-05-19	STL		PIT	Frank Killen		b 8		2		6		IPHR
25	25	2	1	1893-07-06	PIT		BSN	Kid Nichols		b 1		2		6		IPHR
1894	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
26	26	1	1	1894-08-06	PIT		CLV	Cy Young		b 7		2	6	6		IPHR
1895	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
27	27	1	1	1895-04-29	LOU		CLV	George Cuppy		b 8		3		6