Kid Gleason vs. Ed Mensor — Career Comparison

Kid Gleason
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Ed Mensor
Lost GenerationOregonThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Kid Gleason and Ed Mensor are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Mensor posted stronger numbers in OPS (.649 vs .628) and on-base percentage (.367 vs .311). Kid Gleason had the advantage in slugging (.318 vs .283). By the career numbers, Ed Mensor 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 Ed Mensor

Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1968
143.82
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
248.21
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8210
600
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
307
600
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7459
545.12
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
244
476.87
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Ed Mensor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.732
0.732
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1946
142.22
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
54
105.54
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1634
119.42
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
44
85.99
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
15.79
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
6
11.73
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
5.92
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.86
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.1
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.95
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
22.8
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
10
19.54
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Ed Mensor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Ed Mensor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Ed Mensor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
826.88
60.43
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35.33
69.04
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
173.13
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
69
134.85
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2485
181.61
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
214.98
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Ed Mensor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Ed Mensor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Ed Mensor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Ed Mensor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Ed Mensor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.732
0.732
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1022
74.69
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
84.04
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
824
60.22
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.64
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1831
133.81
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
50
97.72
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
942.54
68.88
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37.53
73.35
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
2.78
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.86
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
501
36.61
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
103.58
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
408
29.82
Ed Mensor
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
74.27
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.12
20.12
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
8.08
8.08
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
1.23
1.23
Ed Mensor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.39
1.39
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
15.49
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.68
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
24.04
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
27.36
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
329
24.04
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
27.36
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Kid Gleason and Ed Mensor

Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1971
1.06
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
0.25
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50205
27
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16735
9
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4237
2.28
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5324
2.86
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
672
0.36
Ed Mensor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10233
5.5
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9561
5.14
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.43
93.43
Ed Mensor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.41
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.851
4.851
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.091
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
0.33
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Mensor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0