Kid Gleason vs. Thurman Munson — Career Comparison

Kid Gleason
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Thurman Munson
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcherGold GloveMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Thurman Munson holds a real edge over Kid Gleason in this comparison. Thurman Munson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 119 vs 36), slugging (SLG+ 116 vs 94), and batting average (AVG+ 118 vs 98). Kid Gleason held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 84 vs 81). The edge belongs to Thurman Munson.

Hitting Stats for Kid Gleason and Thurman Munson

Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1968
143.82
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1423
144.64
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8210
600
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
5903
600
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7459
545.12
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
5344
543.18
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1946
142.22
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1558
158.36
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1634
119.42
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1184
120.35
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
216
15.79
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
23.28
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
5.92
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
32
3.25
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.1
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
11.49
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
312
22.8
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
374
38.01
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
826.88
60.43
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
733.19
74.52
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2369
173.13
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2190
222.6
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2485
181.61
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2038
207.15
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1022
74.69
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
696
70.74
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
824
60.22
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
701
71.25
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1831
133.81
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
1284
130.51
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
942.54
68.88
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
785.83
79.87
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
38
2.78
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.27
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
501
36.61
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
438
44.52
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
29.82
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
571
58.04
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.12
20.12
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
10.34
10.34
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.23
1.23
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
0.77
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
15.49
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.13
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5.9
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
160
16.26
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
24.04
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
48
4.88
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.08
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
24.04
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
98
9.96
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 600 PA
48.98
48.98

Fielding Stats for Kid Gleason and Thurman Munson

Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1971
1.06
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1311
1.04
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
0.25
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1295
1.03
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50205
27
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34103
27
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16735
9
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11367.2
9
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4237
2.28
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6342
5.02
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5324
2.86
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
742
0.59
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
672
0.36
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.1
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10233
5.5
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7214
5.71
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9561
5.14
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7084
5.61
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.43
93.43
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.851
4.851
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.404
5.404
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.78
98.78
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
0.33
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.07
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.07
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Thurman Munson
Career
Per 9 Innings
533
0.42
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Thurman Munson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
0.34