Joe
Gleason
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 165
 
Born: July 9, 1895 in Usa, NY, PHELPS
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1920 24 BRO NL $ 300,000 5 4 4 4 6 7 7 9 10 9
1921 25 BRO NL $ 300,000 5 4 4 4 6 7 7 9 10 9
1922 26 BRO NL $ 300,000 5 4 4 4 6 7 7 9 10 9
1923 27 BRO NL $ 300,000 5 3 4 4 7 7 7 9 9 9
1924 28 BRO NL $ 350,000 6 3 4 4 6 7 7 9 10 9
1925 29 BRO NL $ 350,000 6 2 3 3 6 7 7 9 9 9
1926 30 BRO NL $ 350,000 5 2 3 2 6 7 7 9 10 9
1927 31 WAS AL $ 484,000 4 2 3 2 6 7 6 9 10 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 4 2 3 2 6 7 6 9 9 9
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 484,000 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 9 10 9
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1920 24 BRO NL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 10 10 10 1 1 1
1921 25 BRO NL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 10 10 10 1 1 1
1922 26 BRO NL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 10 10 10 1 1 1
1923 27 BRO NL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 10 10 10 1 1 1
1924 28 BRO NL $ 350,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 10 10 10 1 1 1
1925 29 BRO NL $ 350,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 10 10 10 1 1 1
1926 30 BRO NL $ 350,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 10 10 10 1 1 1
1927 31 WAS AL $ 484,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 10 10 10 1 1 1
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 10 10 10 1 1 1
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 484,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 10 10 10 1 1 1
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1920 24 BRO NL 2 1 .667 7 1 0 0 0 12.7 23 13 1 7 3 9.24 .411 .455 .518 .972 0.0
    AAA   1 1 .500 10 0 0 0 0 20.7 20 9 1 6 12 3.92 .267 .321 .347 .668  
    AA   0 0 .000 5 0 0 0 2 4.0 2 1 1 1 2 2.25 .167 .231 .417 .647  
1921 25 BRO NL 2 4 .333 22 3 1 0 5 45.7 49 24 0 26 16 4.73 .272 .364 .356 .720 4.8
1922 26 BRO NL 4 2 .667 21 1 0 0 9 25.0 22 10 1 7 8 3.60 .242 .290 .341 .631 5.8
1923 27 BRO NL 1 0 1.000 15 0 0 0 2 17.3 19 8 1 7 3 4.15 .271 .350 .400 .750 1.8
1924 28 BRO NL 2 5 .286 22 5 2 0 2 54.7 71 37 4 34 11 6.09 .333 .426 .469 .896 0.4
1925 29 BRO NL 2 7 .222 34 6 2 1 0 75.0 76 32 5 36 20 3.84 .264 .349 .368 .717 5.3
1926 30 BRO NL 3 2 .600 20 0 0 0 1 24.3 22 4 0 7 5 1.48 .253 .309 .264 .573 4.0
1927 31 WAS AL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 4.3 4 0 0 1 1 0.00 .267 .313 .267 .579 0.7
    AAA   3 6 .333 13 13 0 0 0 67.7 92 43 4 27 12 5.72 .324 .383 .408 .791  
    A   1 0 1.000 4 2 0 0 1 10.7 11 5 0 1 7 4.22 .256 .273 .302 .575  
8 Years Sim 16 21 .432 144 16 5 1 19 259.0 286 128 12 125 67 4.45 .286 .366 .385 .751 22.7
2 Years AAA 4 7 .364 23 13 0 0 0 88.3 112 52 5 33 24 5.30 .312 .370 .396 .765  
1 Years AA 0 0 .000 5 0 0 0 2 4.0 2 1 1 1 2 2.25 .167 .231 .417 .647  
1 Years A 1 0 1.000 4 2 0 0 1 10.7 11 5 0 1 7 4.22 .256 .273 .302 .575  
4 Years Minors 5 7 .417 32 15 0 0 3 103.0 125 58 6 35 33 5.07 .302 .356 .386 .743  
Season Average 2 2 .500 18 2 0 0 2 32.4 35 16 1 15 8 4.45 .286 .366 .385 .751  
Career Highs 4 7 1.000 34 6 2 1 9 75.0 76 37 5 36 20 9.24 .411 .455 .518 .972  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   145 54 4 59 38   .291 .366 .365 .730
vs LH   141 74 8 66 29   .281 .365 .405 .770
Home 10 9 .526 70 10 3 1 4 141.0 155 74 3 71 31 4.72 .289 .372 .371 .742
Away 6 12 .333 74 6 2 0 15 118.0 131 54 9 54 36 4.12 .283 .358 .402 .760
Mar/Apr 0 1 .000 11 0 0 0 0 13.0 15 6 0 4 5 4.16 .273 .322 .345 .667
May 2 3 .400 23 2 0 0 5 42.7 45 19 1 17 6 4.01 .280 .348 .354 .702
June 3 5 .375 37 3 1 0 4 50.3 78 36 6 22 10 6.44 .361 .420 .523 .943
July 3 3 .500 27 5 2 1 6 61.3 60 22 2 25 20 3.23 .268 .341 .357 .699
August 4 4 .500 23 3 1 0 0 48.7 45 22 1 27 17 4.07 .239 .335 .309 .643
Sep/Oct 4 5 .444 23 3 1 0 4 43.0 43 23 2 30 9 4.82 .276 .392 .372 .764
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1920 24 BRO NL 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1921 25 BRO NL 22 10 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .400 .400 .500 .900 1.7 0.3
1922 26 BRO NL 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.2 0.0
1923 27 BRO NL 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1924 28 BRO NL 22 11 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 .273 .385 .455 .839 2.1 0.3
1925 29 BRO NL 34 14 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .214 .214 .214 .429 0.5 0.0
6 Years Sim 121 42 1 10 1 1 0 2 0 0 3 7 .238 .289 .310 .598 4.0 0.6
162 Game Average 56 1 13 1 1 0 2 0 0 4 9 .238 .289 .310 .598 5.3  
Career Highs 34 14 1 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 3 .400 .400 .500 .900 2.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   35 1 7 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 7 .200 .222 .286 .508 1.9
vs LH   7 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .429 .556 .429 .984 1.8
Home 50 29 1 7 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 5 .241 .267 .345 .611 2.5
Away 53 13 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 .231 .333 .231 .564 1.2
RISP   5 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 0.7
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0.2
Mar/Apr 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
May 9 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
June 11 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .143 .000 .143 -0.2
July 20 14 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 .286 .357 .643 1.3
August 17 8 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .375 .444 .625 1.069 1.9
Sep/Oct 10 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 .333 .250 .583 0.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1920 24 BRO NL P 7 1 12.7 0 2 2 0 .500 1.42    
1921 25 BRO NL P 22 3 45.7 6 4 1 0 .909 1.97    
1922 26 BRO NL P 21 1 25.0 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.80    
1923 27 BRO NL P 15 0 17.3 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.08    
1924 28 BRO NL P 22 5 54.7 1 6 2 0 .778 1.15    
1925 29 BRO NL P 34 6 75.0 4 20 2 0 .923 2.88    
1926 30 BRO NL P 20 0 24.3 1 3 1 0 .800 1.48    
1927 31 WAS AL P 3 0 4.3 0 1 0 1 1.000 2.08    
Career Totals   144 16 259.0 14 43 8 1 .877 1.98    
Career Highs   34 6 75.0 6 20 2 1 1.000 2.88    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1921-7-5
1922-3-9
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 45)
   Gray Ink Test: 6    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 231)
 
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History
Drafted in 5th round, 78th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1920
Earned first career win on 6/6/1920
Had first career hit on 4/16/1921, off Colonel Snover (BSN)
2/16/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/14/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/13/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 3/14/1927 to a 1-year deal worth $484,000 per year