Kid Gleason vs. Joe Mauer — Career Comparison

Kid Gleason
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Joe Mauer
MillenialMinnesotaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueHall of FameCatcherGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Joe Mauer comes out clearly ahead of Kid Gleason across most offensive categories. Joe Mauer led in walk rate (BB%+ 150 vs 84), home run production (HR/PA+ 85 vs 36), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 127 vs 95). Joe Mauer was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Kid Gleason and Joe Mauer

Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1968
143.82
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
1858
140.05
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8210
600
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
7960
600
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7459
545.12
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
6930
522.36
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.841
0.841
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
1946
142.22
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2123
160.03
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1634
119.42
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
1522
114.72
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
216
15.79
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
32.26
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
5.92
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.26
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.1
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
10.78
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
312
22.8
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
601
45.3
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
826.88
60.43
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1202.5
90.64
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
2369
173.13
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3040
229.15
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
2485
181.61
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3087
232.69
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.827
0.827
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.806
0.806
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1022
74.69
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1018
76.73
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
824
60.22
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
923
69.57
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1831
133.81
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1798
135.53
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
942.54
68.88
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1231.62
92.84
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
2.78
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
25
1.88
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
501
36.61
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
939
70.78
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
10.93
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
29.82
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
1034
77.94
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.12
20.12
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
7.7
7.7
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.23
1.23
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.91
0.91
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
15.49
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.45
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
4.52
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
208
15.68
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
24.04
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
52
3.92
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
1.43
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
24.04
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
71
5.35
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 600 PA
73.24
73.24

Fielding Stats for Kid Gleason and Joe Mauer

Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1971
1.06
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1526
1.05
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
0.25
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1469
1.01
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50205
27
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39086
27
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16735
9
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13028.2
9
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4237
2.28
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10707
7.4
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5324
2.86
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
699
0.48
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
672
0.36
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.03
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
10233
5.5
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11455
7.91
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
9561
5.14
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11406
7.88
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.43
93.43
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.57
99.57
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.851
4.851
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.474
7.474
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.26
96.26
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
609
0.33
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
520
0.36
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.03
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Mauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
364
0.25
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
0.13