1914
Born July 12, 1914
Christopher, IL, USA
Al Glossop Notable
b. July 12, 1914 · New York Giants 1939–1940, Boston Bees 1940, Philadelphia Phillies 1942, Brooklyn Dodgers 1943, Chicago Cubs 1946
Al Glossop played for five clubs across eight seasons as a second baseman, opening with the New York Giants in 1939 and closing with the Chicago Cubs in 1946.
Across 309 games he batted .209, with 199 hits and 99 runs. He finished with 15 home runs, 29 doubles and 5 stolen bases.
He played 196 games at second base, with 571 assists and 50 errors. He turned 111 double plays.
He was born in Christopher, IL, USA on July 12, 1914, and died on July 2, 1991. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | NYG | 10 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .188 |
| 1940 | BSN/NYG | 87 | 239 | 33 | 54 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 38 | 2 | .226 |
| 1942 | PHI | 121 | 454 | 33 | 102 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 40 | 29 | 35 | 3 | .225 |
| 1943 | BRO | 87 | 217 | 28 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 28 | 27 | 0 | .171 |
| 1946 | CHC | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 309 | 952 | 99 | 199 | 29 | 2 | 15 | 86 | 89 | 105 | 5 | .209 |
On this day & linked events
1991