Jack Glasscock Stats

Jack Glasscock was born on Wednesday, July 22, 1857, in Wheeling, West Virginia. Glasscock was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 1, 1879, with the Cleveland Blues. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jack Glasscock baseball stats page.
"Jack (Glasscock) was among the greatest shortstops of the 19th century. Playing without a glove until late in his career, he led National League shortstops in fielding percentage six times and was described by Al Spink as 'one of the greatest players from a fielding standpoint the game has ever known.'" - Historian Robert L Tiemann in Nineteenth Century Stars (1989)

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Jack Glasscock
 
 
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Birth Name:   John Wesley Glasscock
Nickname:   Jack or Pebbly Jack
Born On:   07-22-1857  (Cancer)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Wheeling, West Virginia
Year of Death Data Died On:   02-24-1947 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Wheeling, West Virginia
Cemetery:   Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, West Virginia
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-08   Player Weight Chart Weight:   160
First Game:   05-01-1879 (Age 21)
Last Game:   07-13-1895
Draft:   Not Applicable
Jack Glasscock

Jack Glasscock Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1884 27 Blues 2 0 2 0 0 .000 5.40 0 0 0 5.0 26 8 3 6 0 2 - 1 1 0 0 -
1887 30 Hoosiers 1 0 1 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 0 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 0 0 -
1888 31 Hoosiers 1 0 0 0 0 .000 54.05 0 0 0 0.1 4 1 2 3 0 2 - 1 0 1 0 -
1889 32 Hoosiers 1 0 1 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 0 0.2 0 3 0 2 0 3 - 0 1 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
4 Years 5 0 4 0 0 .000 6.43 0 0 0 7.0 33 12 5 11 0 7 - 3 2 1 0 -
Jack Glasscock

Jack Glasscock Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1879 22 Blues 80 325 31 68 9 3 0 0 29 6 - 24 - - 0 - .209 .224 .255
1880 23 Blues 77 296 37 72 13 3 0 0 27 2 - 21 - - 0 - .243 .248 .307
1881 24 Blues 85 335 49 86 9 5 0 0 33 15 - 8 - - 0 - .257 .289 .313
1882 25 Blues 84 358 66 104 27 9 4 0 46 13 - - - - 0 - .291 .315 .450
1883 26 Blues 96 383 67 110 19 6 0 0 46 13 - - - - 0 - .287 .311 .368
1884 27 Blues 72 281 45 70 4 4 1 0 22 25 - - - - 0 - .249 .310 .302
1884 27 Outlaw Reds 38 172 48 72 9 5 2 0 0 8 - - - - 0 - .419 .444 .564
1885 28 Maroons 111 446 66 125 18 3 1 0 40 29 - - - - 0 - .280 .324 .341
1886 29 Maroons 121 486 96 158 29 7 3 0 40 38 - - - - 0 - .325 .374 .432
1887 30 Hoosiers 122 483 91 142 18 7 0 0 40 41 - 8 - - 10 - .294 .361 .275
1888 31 Hoosiers 113 442 63 119 17 3 1 0 45 14 - 17 - - 7 - .269 .302 .328
1889 32 Hoosiers 134 582 128 205 40 3 7 1 85 31 - 10 - - 5 - .352 .390 .467
1890 33 Giants 124 512 91 172 32 9 1 0 66 41 - 8 - - 9 - .336 .395 .439
1891 34 Giants 97 369 46 89 12 6 0 0 55 36 - 11 - - 5 - .241 .317 .306
1892 35 Browns 139 566 83 151 27 5 3 0 72 44 - 19 - - 7 - .267 .327 .348
1893 36 Browns 48 195 32 56 8 1 1 0 26 25 - 3 - - 5 - .287 .382 .354
1893 36 Pirates 66 293 49 100 7 11 1 0 74 17 - 4 - - 4 - .341 .385 .451
1894 37 Pirates 86 332 46 93 10 7 1 0 63 31 - 4 13 - 4 - .280 .349 .361
1895 38 Colonels 18 74 9 25 3 1 1 0 6 3 - 1 1 - 3 - .338 .388 .446
1895 38 Senators 25 100 20 23 2 0 0 0 10 7 - 3 3 - 3 - .230 .300 .250
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
17 Years 1,736 7,030 1,163 2,040 313 98 27 1 825 439 - 141 17 - 62 - .290 .337 .374
Jack Glasscock

Jack Glasscock Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1879 Blues 2B 66 - - 445 6.7 409 201 208 36 18 n/a n/a n/a .919 0.00
1879 Blues 3B 14 - - 69 4.9 62 32 30 7 0 n/a n/a n/a .899 0.00
1880 Blues SS 77 - - 403 5.2 359 107 252 44 21 n/a n/a n/a .891 0.00
1881 Blues 2B 6 - - 54 9.0 45 23 22 9 3 n/a n/a n/a .833 0.00
1881 Blues SS 79 - - 416 5.3 379 105 274 37 29 n/a n/a n/a .911 0.00
1882 Blues 3B 1 - - 3 3.0 3 1 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1882 Blues SS 83 - - 469 5.7 422 111 311 47 40 n/a n/a n/a .900 0.00
1883 Blues 2B 3 - - 25 8.3 23 11 12 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .920 0.00
1883 Blues SS 93 - - 485 5.2 447 134 313 38 28 n/a n/a n/a .922 0.00
1884 Blues 2B 3 - - 25 8.3 22 13 9 3 4 n/a n/a n/a .880 0.00
1884 Blues P 2 0 15 4 2.0 4 0 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 7.20
1884 Blues SS 69 - - 431 6.2 385 118 267 46 16 n/a n/a n/a .893 0.00
1884 Outlaw Reds 2B 2 - - 9 4.5 8 6 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 0.00
1884 Outlaw Reds SS 36 - - 171 4.8 152 45 107 19 4 n/a n/a n/a .889 0.00
1885 Maroons 2B 1 - - 9 9.0 9 2 7 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1885 Maroons SS 110 - - 603 5.5 553 156 397 50 33 n/a n/a n/a .917 0.00
1886 Maroons RF 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1886 Maroons SS 120 - - 605 5.0 548 156 392 57 43 n/a n/a n/a .906 0.00
1887 Hoosiers P 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1887 Hoosiers SS 122 - - 777 6.4 704 211 493 73 58 n/a n/a n/a .906 0.00
1888 Hoosiers 2B 3 - - 23 7.7 21 8 13 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .913 0.00
1888 Hoosiers P 1 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1888 Hoosiers SS 110 - - 594 5.4 535 201 334 59 36 n/a n/a n/a .901 0.00
1889 Hoosiers 2B 2 - - 11 5.5 10 3 7 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .909 0.00
1889 Hoosiers P 1 0 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1889 Hoosiers SS 132 - - 791 6.0 724 246 478 67 60 n/a n/a n/a .915 0.00
1890 Giants SS 124 - - 765 6.2 696 275 421 69 46 n/a n/a n/a .910 0.00
1891 Giants SS 97 - - 480 4.9 438 164 274 42 39 n/a n/a n/a .913 0.00
1892 Browns SS 139 - - 821 5.9 752 280 472 69 46 n/a n/a n/a .916 0.00
1893 Browns SS 48 - - 269 5.6 244 85 159 25 19 n/a n/a n/a .907 0.00
1893 Pirates SS 66 - - 422 6.4 394 155 239 28 40 n/a n/a n/a .934 0.00
1894 Pirates SS 85 - - 519 6.1 484 189 295 35 46 n/a n/a n/a .933 0.00
1895 Colonels 1B 5 - - 46 9.2 44 41 3 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .957 0.00
1895 Colonels SS 13 - - 90 6.9 81 32 49 9 6 n/a n/a n/a .900 0.00
1895 Senators SS 25 - - 172 6.9 154 51 103 18 10 n/a n/a n/a .895 0.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
SS Totals 1,628 0 0 9,283 5.7 8,451 2,821 5,630 832 620 n/a n/a n/a .910 0.00
2B Totals 86 0 0 601 7.0 547 267 280 54 32 n/a n/a n/a .910 0.00
3B Totals 15 0 0 72 4.8 65 33 32 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .903 0.00
1B Totals 5 0 0 46 9.2 44 41 3 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .957 0.00
P Totals 5 0 21 4 0.8 4 0 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.14
RF Totals 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
17 Years 1,740 0 21 10,007 5.8 9,112 3,163 5,949 895 656 n/a n/a n/a .911 11,715.43
Jack Glasscock

Jack Glasscock Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1879 Blues - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 13.5 11.2 - - -
1880 Blues - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 14.1 11.0 - - -
1881 Blues - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 41.9 10.2 - - -
1882 Blues - - - 0 0 n/a 89.5 0.0 7.8 - - -
1883 Blues - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 8.3 - - -
1884 Blues - - - 0 0 n/a 281.0 0.0 12.8 0.50 1.80 3.60
1884 Outlaw Reds - - - 0 0 n/a 86.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1885 Maroons - - - 0 0 n/a 446.0 0.0 11.2 - - -
1886 Maroons 38 - - 0 0 n/a 162.0 0.0 12.2 - - -
1887 Hoosiers 62 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 60.4 12.1 0.00 9.00 0.00
1888 Hoosiers 48 - - 0 0 n/a 442.0 26.0 9.8 0.50 27.03 54.05
1889 Hoosiers 57 - - 0 0 n/a 83.1 58.2 6.8 0.00 0.00 40.48
1890 Giants 54 - - 0 0 n/a 512.0 64.0 7.8 - - -
1891 Giants 29 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 33.5 6.7 - - -
1892 Browns 26 - - 0 0 n/a 188.7 29.8 7.9 - - -
1893 Browns 20 - - 0 0 n/a 195.0 65.0 7.5 - - -
1893 Pirates 16 - - 0 0 n/a 293.0 73.3 4.0 - - -
1894 Pirates 18 - - 0 0 n/a 332.0 83.0 5.3 - - -
1895 Colonels 1 - - 0 0 n/a 74.0 74.0 12.3 - - -
1895 Senators 3 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 33.3 10.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
17 Years 372 - - 0 0 n/a 260.4 49.9 8.5 0.43 3.86 9.00
Jack Glasscock

Jack Glasscock Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1879 Cleveland Blues n/a $800.00 n/a n/a
1880 Cleveland Blues n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1881 Cleveland Blues n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1882 Cleveland Blues n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1883 Cleveland Blues n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1884 Cleveland Blues n/a $1,800.00 n/a n/a
1884 Cincinnati Outlaw Reds n/a $2,500.00 n/a n/a
1885 St. Louis Maroons n/a $2,200.00 n/a n/a
1886 St. Louis Maroons n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1887 Indianapolis Hoosiers n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1888 Indianapolis Hoosiers n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1889 Indianapolis Hoosiers n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1890 New York Giants n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1891 New York Giants n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1892 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1893 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1893 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1894 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1895 Louisville Colonels n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1895 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a n/a




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