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)

Birth Name:	John Wesley Glasscock
Nickname:	Jack or Pebbly Jack
Born On:	07-22-1857 (Cancer)
Born In:	Wheeling, West Virginia
Died On:	02-24-1947 (500 Oldest Living)
Died In:	Wheeling, West Virginia
Cemetery:	Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, West Virginia

High School:	Undetermined
College:	None Attended
Bats:	Right	Throws:	Right
Height:	5-08	Weight:	160
First Game:	05-01-1879 (Age 21)
Last Game:	07-13-1895
Draft:	Not Applicable

Jack Glasscock Jack Glasscock Pitching Stats
Year	Age	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HB	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	-
Career			G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HB	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
Yr	Age	Team	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	442	91	101	18	7	0	0	40	41	-	8	-	-	10	-	.229	.308	.208
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
Career			G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GRSL	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
17 Years			1,736	6,989	1,163	1,999	313	98	27	1	825	439	-	141	17	-	62	-	.286	.334	.370

Jack Glasscock Jack Glasscock Fielding Stats
Team	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
Career	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
P Totals		5	0	21	4	0.8	4	0	4	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	5.14
1B Totals		5	0	0	46	9.2	44	41	3	2	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.957	0.00
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
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	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	55.3	11.1	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	-	-	-
Career	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	258.9	49.6	8.5	0.43	3.86	9.00

Jack Glasscock Jack Glasscock Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
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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