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Rollie Fingers League
8-12-2010
Kurt Gleason Left Field
Retired (1999, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .730 Status Retired (1999) Option Years 0  
H 501 Age 48 (OS 48) Date of Birth 06-02-1962
HR 41 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1980)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(126 games)
RBI 237
SB 67
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity B-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF (91.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
198018C-C-A+B-C+
198119D+C-A+B-
198220C-B-A+A-B-
198321C+B-B-A+A-
198422C+B-B-B-A+
198523B-B-A+B+
198624B-B+A+B+
198725B+B+A+B+
198826B+B+A+A+B+
198927B+B+B+A+A+B+
199028B+B+B+A+A+B+
199129B+B+B+A+A+A-
199230B+B+B+A+A+A-
199331B+A-B+A+A+A-
199432B+B+A-B+A+A+A-
199533B+B+A-B+A+A+A-
199634B+B+A-B+A+A+A-
199735B+B+A+B+
199836B+B-A+B+
199937B+B-B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Kurt Gleason has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1999-07-02The Chicago Cubs have waived Kurt Gleason.
1999-06-21The Chicago Cubs have promoted Sergio Ness to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Kurt Gleason for assignment.
1999-06-18The Chicago Cubs have promoted Kurt Gleason to the major league team.
1999-06-18The Chicago Cubs have acquired Kurt Gleason from the waiver wire.
1999-04-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Kurt Gleason.
1999-04-08The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted William Mills to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bob Shepherd to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Hank Witmeyer for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Kurt Gleason for assignment.
1998-09-24Kurt Gleason of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1996-07-09Kurt Gleason of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1991-06-04Kurt Gleason of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1988-06-01Kurt Gleason of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1987-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Kurt Gleason to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bill Barron to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Hector Wilson for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Joe Koster for assignment.