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Mark Fidrych League
10-21-2157
Bobby Gladding Center Field
Retired (1964, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .667 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 416 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 06-28-1930
HR 19 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(146 games)
RBI 152
SB 32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (97.7%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1954 NYA
54
173
25
48
8
3
0
17
26
 29 0 0
0
 0 4
.730
.372
.358
.081
.277
1955 NYA
108
381
41
106
16
4
4
31
32
 68 2 2
6
 5 1
.708
.336
.373
.094
.278
1956 NYA
96
310
30
66
8
3
3
21
25
 65 1 3
9
 3 7
.558
.271
.287
.074
.213
1957 NYA
113
331
37
88
12
5
5
38
32
 43 1 0
4
 3 3
.710
.332
.378
.112
.266
1958 NYA
107
225
20
54
10
4
5
17
21
 40 1 0
8
 2 3
.694
.308
.387
.147
.240
1959 NYA
76
154
19
35
6
1
2
17
8
 36 1 0
4
 2 3
.588
.270
.318
.091
.227
1960 NYA
41
57
5
12
2
2
0
7
8
 9 1 0
1
 2 1
.634
.318
.316
.105
.211
1961 BRO
5
16
1
4
0
1
0
4
1
 3 0 0
0
 1 0
.669
.294
.375
.125
.250
1963 NYA
3
11
1
3
1
0
0
0
1
 3 0 0
0
 0 1
.697
.333
.364
.091
.273
Total
603
1658
179
416
63
23
19
152
154
 296 7 5
32
 18 23
.667
.316
.351
.100
.251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Bobby Gladding has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-10-23The New York Hitmen have waived Bobby Gladding.
1963-09-30The New York Hitmen have promoted Steve Baxter to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have designated Bobby Gladding for assignment.
1963-09-23The New York Hitmen have promoted Bobby Gladding to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have sent Steve Baxter to the minors.
1963-09-23The New York Hitmen have acquired Bobby Gladding from the waiver wire.
1963-08-10The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have waived Bobby Gladding.
1963-07-31The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Earl Koehler to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have designated Bobby Gladding for assignment.
1963-07-30The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Bobby Gladding to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Larry Flythe to the minors.
1963-07-30The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have acquired Bobby Gladding from the waiver wire.
1961-08-29The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have waived Bobby Gladding.
1961-08-12The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Kyle Crush to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Juan Smith to the major league team. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have designated Bobby Gladding for assignment. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have sent Pete Slammer to the minors. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have designated Steve Zax for assignment.
1961-08-03The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have promoted Bobby Gladding to the major league team.
1961-07-11The Brooklyn Ball Bashers have acquired Bobby Gladding from the waiver wire.
1960-06-20The New York Hitmen have waived Bobby Gladding.
1960-06-12The New York Hitmen have designated Bobby Gladding for assignment.
1955-09-29Bobby Gladding of the New York Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1954-06-27Bobby Gladding of the New York Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1954-06-25The New York Hitmen have promoted Bobby Gladding to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have designated Jim Silverio for assignment.
1954-05-06The New York Hitmen have promoted Wally Sinclair to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have sent Bobby Gladding to the minors.
1954-05-02The New York Hitmen have promoted Bobby Gladding to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have sent Wally Sinclair to the minors.
1953-04-24The New York Hitmen have renamed Biddy Gladding to Bobby Gladding.
1953-04-19A trade has been completed between the New York Hitmen and the Baltimore Baboons. The Baltimore Baboons receive Draft Pick - 1954 Round 3 (BRO) from the New York Hitmen in exchange for Mike Naktenis, Biddy Gladding.