Kid Gleason vs. Dave Sappelt — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Kid Gleason and Dave Sappelt are closely matched on the surface stats. Dave Sappelt posted stronger numbers in OPS (.646 vs .628) and slugging (.343 vs .318). Kid Gleason had the advantage in on-base percentage (.311 vs .304). By the career numbers, Dave Sappelt 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 Dave Sappelt
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
1968
143.82
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
95
208.03
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
8210
600
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
274
600
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
7459
545.12
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
251
549.64
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
312
22.8
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
19
41.61
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
826.88
60.43
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
26.34
57.67
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
2369
173.13
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
86
188.32
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
2485
181.61
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
81
177.37
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
1831
133.81
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
43
94.16
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
942.54
68.88
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
27.37
59.93
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
20.12
20.12
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
6.85
6.85
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
1.23
1.23
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
212
15.49
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.95
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.57
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
329
24.04
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.14
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Fielding Stats for Kid Gleason and Dave Sappelt
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
1971
1.06
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.35
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
0.25
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.96
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
50205
27
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1497
27
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
16735
9
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
499
9
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4237
2.28
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
2.13
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
5324
2.86
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
10233
5.5
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
2.22
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
9561
5.14
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
2.2
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.43
93.43
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.19
99.19
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.851
4.851
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.627
1.627
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
70.67
70.67
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
609
0.33
Dave Sappelt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04