Kid Gleason vs. Howard Maple — Career Comparison

Kid Gleason
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Howard Maple
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Kid Gleason and Howard Maple are closely matched on the surface stats. Kid Gleason posted stronger numbers in slugging (.318 vs .293) and batting average (.261 vs .244). Howard Maple had the advantage in OPS (.660 vs .628). By the career numbers, Kid Gleason had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Kid Gleason and Howard Maple

Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1968
143.82
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
538.78
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8210
600
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7459
545.12
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
41
502.04
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Howard Maple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.694
0.694
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1946
142.22
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
10
122.45
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1634
119.42
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
9
110.2
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
15.79
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
5.92
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.1
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
22.8
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
826.88
60.43
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.25
64.27
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
173.13
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
12
146.94
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2485
181.61
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
220.41
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Howard Maple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Howard Maple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Howard Maple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Howard Maple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.645
0.645
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Howard Maple
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1022
74.69
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
6
73.47
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
824
60.22
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
85.71
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1831
133.81
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
159.18
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
942.54
68.88
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.12
74.88
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
2.78
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
501
36.61
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
85.71
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
408
29.82
Howard Maple
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
85.71
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.12
20.12
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.23
1.23
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
15.49
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
24.04
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
24.04
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Howard Maple
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Kid Gleason and Howard Maple

Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Howard Maple
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1971
1.06
Howard Maple
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
0.25
Howard Maple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50205
27
Howard Maple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16735
9
Howard Maple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4237
2.28
Howard Maple
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5324
2.86
Howard Maple
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
672
0.36
Howard Maple
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10233
5.5
Howard Maple
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9561
5.14
Howard Maple
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.43
93.43
Howard Maple
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.851
4.851
Howard Maple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.951
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Howard Maple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
0.33
Howard Maple
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Maple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Maple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Maple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Maple
Career
Per 9 Innings
0