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Name Team Age
Sam Gleason Retired (1965, Age 36) Died (2005, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7
(1951)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League 0 14 years (147 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C  F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D  D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- F  B-
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ B  B 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C+ B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 3/28/1929
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 3 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1951 LHB 32 68.0 39 29 81 1.62
1951 RHB 32 101.2 66 43 114 1.54
1952 LHB 27 72.1 39 39 75 1.58
1952 RHB 27 95.2 57 46 117 1.70
1953 LHB 41 75.1 42 30 93 1.63
1953 RHB 47 86.2 73 25 108 1.53
1954 LHB 35 96.1 63 45 112 1.63
1954 RHB 35 126.1 76 33 98 1.04
1955 LHB 29 76.1 49 28 103 1.72
1955 RHB 30 109.1 74 43 109 1.39
1956 LHB 31 93.2 61 28 92 1.28
1956 RHB 31 99.0 66 36 110 1.47
1957 LHB 33 95.1 55 36 107 1.50
1957 RHB 33 122.1 69 53 110 1.33
1958 LHB 33 106.1 74 47 114 1.51
1958 RHB 33 112.2 77 38 104 1.26
1959 LHB 28 79.0 55 29 65 1.19
1959 RHB 28 105.1 89 42 107 1.41
1960 LHB 25 63.1 45 23 74 1.53
1960 RHB 25 102.1 77 38 86 1.21
1961 LHB 30 84.0 55 29 96 1.49
1961 RHB 30 111.0 80 34 98 1.19
1962 LHB 31 98.0 64 33 86 1.21
1962 RHB 31 112.0 86 47 106 1.37
1963 LHB 32 96.0 63 44 86 1.35
1963 RHB 32 121.0 87 39 101 1.16
1964 LHB 47 26.0 15 2 34 1.38
1964 RHB 48 32.1 25 17 36 1.64
1965 LHB 18 21.0 16 6 30 1.71
1965 RHB 18 20.0 11 13 19 1.60
2254 AHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2254 HHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2254 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2254 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total AHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total HHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 472 1151.0 735 448 1248 1.47
Total RHB 480 1457.2 1013 547 1423 1.35
Total 488 2608.2 1748 995 2671 1.41
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Sam Gleason has retired from the Cincinnati Cubs
1964-10-19Sam Gleason of the Cincinnati Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 61 days.
1957-04-01The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Sam Gleason to the major league team.
1956-09-22The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Dickey Barnes to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cubs have sent Sam Gleason to the minors.
1955-06-13A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Cincinnati Cubs. The Cincinnati Cubs receive Sam Gleason, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (PHI) from the New York Mets in exchange for Mark Prior.
1955-04-11The New York Mets have promoted Sam Gleason to the major league team.
1954-09-28A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Sam Gleason from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Atley Gromek.
1953-06-21A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Beolo Yueng, Enrico Palazzo, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (DET), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (BOS) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Sam Gleason.
1951-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted John Kirke to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Sam Gleason to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Greg Walsh to the major league team.