Bill Gleason | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: November 12, 1858 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | |
Died: July 21, 1932 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | (aged 73)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 2, 1882, for the St. Louis Brown Stockings | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 18, 1889, for the Louisville Colonels | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .267 |
Home runs | 7 |
Runs batted in | 298 |
Teams | |
William G. Gleason (November 12, 1858 – July 21, 1932) was an American shortstop in Major League Baseball who played from 1882 through 1889 for three different teams of the American Association. Listed at 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m), 170 lb., Gleason batted and threw right-handed. His older brother, Jack Gleason, was also a ballplayer.