Jim Gleeson
James Joseph Gleeson "Gee Gee"
Born: March 5, 1912
Kansas City, MO US
Deceased: May 1, 1996
Kansas City, MO US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 191
Career: 1933-1951
Major League Statistics
Jim Gleeson compiled a career batting average of .290 with 98 home runs and 206 RBI in his 1164-game career with the Zanesville Grays, New Orleans Pelicans, Newark Bears, Columbus Red Birds, Louisville Colonels, Milwaukee Brewers, Kansas City Blues and Muskegon Clippers. He began playing during the 1933 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | C | MATL | Zanesville Grays | 95 | 368 | 368 | 113 | 27 | 3 | 15 | .307 | .307 | .519 | .826 | 191 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 118 | 363 | 363 | 96 | 28 | 8 | 8 | .264 | .264 | .452 | .716 | 164 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 157 | 569 | 569 | 182 | 33 | 21 | 13 | .320 | .320 | .520 | .840 | 296 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | A1 | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 78 | 274 | 274 | 87 | 20 | 10 | 3 | .318 | .318 | .496 | .814 | 136 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 143 | 560 | 560 | 167 | 47 | 10 | 16 | .298 | .298 | .504 | .802 | 282 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 123 | 487 | 487 | 151 | 50 | 7 | 16 | .310 | .310 | .540 | .850 | 263 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 134 | 553 | 451 | 74 | 119 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 55 | 15 | 91 | 56 | .264 | .387 | .379 | .767 | 171 | 16 | 0 | 11 | |||
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Columbus Red Birds | 148 | 641 | 559 | 80 | 171 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 94 | 8 | 78 | 66 | .306 | .393 | .411 | .804 | 230 | 11 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Louisville Colonels | 148 | 641 | 559 | 80 | 171 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 94 | 8 | 78 | 66 | .306 | .393 | .411 | .804 | 230 | 11 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 139 | 545 | 437 | 65 | 116 | 29 | 5 | 8 | 78 | 10 | 101 | 54 | .265 | .404 | .410 | .814 | 179 | 11 | 1 | 6 | |||
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Louisville Colonels | 135 | 523 | 408 | 78 | 125 | 29 | 6 | 12 | 78 | 9 | 106 | 69 | .306 | .450 | .495 | .946 | 202 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Milwaukee Brewers | 135 | 523 | 408 | 78 | 125 | 29 | 6 | 12 | 78 | 9 | 106 | 69 | .306 | .450 | .495 | .946 | 202 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| 1949 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 105 | 374 | 293 | 42 | 79 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 6 | 75 | 38 | .270 | .418 | .379 | .797 | 111 | 14 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 72 | 166 | 135 | 25 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 2 | 29 | 26 | .244 | .378 | .459 | .837 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 1164 | 4259 | 3937 | 206 | 1143 | 270 | 74 | 98 | 206 | 33 | 0 | 296 | 174 | .290 | .340 | .471 | .811 | 1855 | 45 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | C | MATL | Zanesville Grays | OF | 95 | 148 | 13 | 8 | .953 | 1.695 | |
| 1934 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | OF | 91 | 160 | 10 | 3 | .983 | 1.868 | |
| 1935 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | OF | 157 | 321 | 9 | 7 | .979 | 2.102 | |
| 1936 | A1 | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | OF | 78 | 157 | 5 | 6 | .964 | 2.077 | |
| 1937 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | OF | 139 | 240 | 6 | 8 | .969 | 1.770 | |
| 1938 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | OF | 122 | 245 | 7 | 3 | .988 | 2.066 | |
| 1942 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | OF | 134 | 322 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .994 | 2.433 |
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 131 | 228 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.786 |
| 1949 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | OF | 88 | 143 | 10 | 5 | 3 | .968 | 1.739 |
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 37 | 48 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .893 | 1.351 |
| Totals | 1072 | 2012 | 72 | 48 | 6 | .977 | 1.944 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Zanesville Grays | CLE | ||
| 1934 | A | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | CLE | ||
| 1935 | A | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | CLE | ||
| 1936 | A1 | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | CLE | ||
| 1937 | AA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1938 | AA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1942 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1946 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1946 | AAA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1947 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1948 | AAA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | BSN | ||
| 1948 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1949 | AAA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | BSN | ||
| 1950 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1951 | A | Central League | Muskegon Clippers | NYA |
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