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Kid Gleason
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Birthdate: 10/26/1866
Died: 1/2/1933
Height / Weight: 5' 7" / 158 lbs.
Place of Birth: Camden, NJ, USA
Bats / Throws: B / R

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Baseball manager Kid Gleason of Chicago White Sox, standing on the field at Comiskey Park on right next to baseball legend Ty Cobb of the Detroit Tigers 1926 Photo SUMMARY

Informal three-quarter length portrait of (left to right) baseball player Ty Cobb, of the American League's Detroit Tigers, and baseball manager Kid Gleason, of the American League's Chicago White Sox, standing on the field at Comiskey Park, which was located at 324 West 35th Street and bounded by West 34th Street, South Shield's Avenue (formerly Portland Avenue), and South Wentworth Avenue in the Armour Square community area of Chicago, Illinois. Baseball players are standing in the background. NOTES This photonegative taken by a Chicago Daily News photographer may have been published in the newspaper. SDN-062596, Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago Historical Society.


Pitching Statistics
Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK ERA
1888 PHI (NL) 24 23 7 16 0 23 0 199.2 199 112 63 11 53 0 89 11 12 0 2.84
1889 PHI (NL) 29 21 9 15 1 15 0 205.0 242 177 127 8 97 0 64 14 9 0 5.58
1890 PHI (NL) 60 55 38 17 2 54 6 506.0 479 253 148 8 167 0 222 11 0 1 2.63
1891 PHI (NL) 53 44 24 22 1 40 1 418.0 431 237 163 10 165 0 100 17 0 0 3.51
1892 STL (NL) 47 45 20 24 0 43 2 400.0 389 244 148 11 151 0 133 9 0 0 3.33
1893 STL (NL) 48 45 21 22 1 37 1 380.1 436 276 195 18 187 0 86 16 0 0 4.61
1894 STL (NL) 8 8 2 6 0 6 0 58.0 75 50 39 2 21 0 9 1 0 0 6.05
1894 BLN (NL) 21 20 15 5 0 19 0 172.0 224 111 85 3 44 0 35 3 0 0 4.45
1895 BLN (NL) 9 5 2 4 1 3 0 50.1 77 51 39 4 21 0 6 1 0 0 6.97
23 years   299 266 138 131 6 240 10 2389.1 2552 1511 1007 75 906 0 744 83 21 1 3.79
Batting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS IBB HBP SH SF AVG OBP SLG
1888 PHI (NL) 24 83 4 17 2 0 0 5 3 16 3 0 0 0 0 0 .205 .233 SLG
1889 PHI (NL) 30 99 11 25 5 0 0 8 8 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 .253 .308 SLG
1890 PHI (NL) 63 224 22 47 3 0 0 17 12 21 10 0 0 0 0 0 .210 .250 SLG
1891 PHI (NL) 65 214 31 53 5 2 0 17 20 17 6 0 0 2 0 0 .248 .318 SLG
1892 STL (NL) 66 233 35 50 4 2 3 25 34 23 7 0 0 0 0 0 .215 .315 SLG
1893 STL (NL) 59 199 25 51 6 4 0 20 19 8 2 0 0 2 0 0 .256 .327 SLG
1894 BLN (NL) 26 86 22 30 5 1 0 17 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .349 .398 SLG
1894 STL (NL) 9 28 3 7 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .300 SLG
1895 BLN (NL) 112 421 90 130 14 12 0 74 33 18 19 0 0 5 6 0 .309 .366 SLG
1896 NYG (NL) 133 541 79 162 17 5 4 89 42 13 46 0 0 2 10 0 .299 .352 SLG
1897 NYG (NL) 131 540 85 172 16 4 1 106 26 0 43 0 0 3 5 0 .319 .353 SLG
1898 NYG (NL) 150 570 78 126 8 5 0 62 39 0 21 0 0 6 4 0 .221 .278 SLG
1899 NYG (NL) 146 576 72 152 14 4 0 59 24 0 29 0 0 0 8 0 .264 .293 SLG
1900 NYG (NL) 111 420 60 104 11 3 1 29 17 0 23 0 0 2 10 0 .248 .280 SLG
1901 DET (AL) 135 547 82 150 16 12 3 75 41 0 32 0 0 2 15 0 .274 .327 SLG
1902 DET (AL) 118 441 42 109 11 4 1 38 25 0 17 0 0 3 11 0 .247 .292 SLG
1903 PHI (NL) 106 412 65 117 19 6 1 49 23 0 12 0 0 3 20 0 .284 .326 SLG
1904 PHI (NL) 153 587 61 161 23 6 0 42 37 0 17 0 0 2 35 0 .274 .319 SLG
1905 PHI (NL) 155 608 95 150 17 7 1 50 45 0 16 0 0 3 43 0 .247 .302 SLG
1906 PHI (NL) 135 494 47 112 17 2 0 34 36 0 17 0 0 1 31 0 .227 .281 SLG
1907 PHI (NL) 36 126 11 18 3 0 0 6 7 0 3 0 0 2 10 0 .143 .200 SLG
1908 PHI (NL) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 .0 SLG
1912 CHW (AL) 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 SLG
23 years   1966 7452 1020 1944 216 80 15 823 500 131 328 0 0 38 208 0 .261 .311 .SLG



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