Kid Gleason vs. Ford Mullen — Career Comparison

Kid Gleason
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Ford Mullen
Greatest GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Kid Gleason and Ford Mullen are closely matched on the surface stats. Kid Gleason posted stronger numbers in slugging (.318 vs .304) and home run production (15 career HR at a higher rate). Ford Mullen had the advantage in batting average (.267 vs .261). 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 Ford Mullen

Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1968
143.82
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
118
141.04
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8210
600
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
502
600
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7459
545.12
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
464
554.58
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.681
0.681
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1946
142.22
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124
148.21
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1634
119.42
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
132.67
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
15.79
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
9
10.76
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
5.92
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.78
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.1
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
22.8
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
15.54
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826.88
60.43
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
45.17
53.99
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
173.13
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
141
168.53
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2485
181.61
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
186.45
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1022
74.69
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
51
60.96
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
824
60.22
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
31
37.05
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1831
133.81
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
82
98.01
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
942.54
68.88
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
54.58
65.24
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
2.78
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.78
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
501
36.61
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
28
33.47
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
408
29.82
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
38.25
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.12
20.12
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
15.69
15.69
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.23
1.23
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
0.88
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
15.49
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
7.17
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.59
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
24.04
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.78
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
24.04
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.78
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Kid Gleason and Ford Mullen

Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1971
1.06
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
0.25
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50205
27
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16735
9
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4237
2.28
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
294
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5324
2.86
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
322
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
672
0.36
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10233
5.5
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
641
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9561
5.14
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
616
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.43
93.43
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.1
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.851
4.851
Ford Mullen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.357
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
24
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
0.33
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ford Mullen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0