Bill Gleason

William G. Gleason (November 12, 1858 – July 21, 1932) was a 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.

Bill Gleason
Shortstop
Born: November 12, 1858
St. Louis, Missouri
Died: July 21, 1932(1932-07-21) (aged 73)
St. Louis, Missouri
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 runs7
Runs batted in298
Teams
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