Jack Glasscock

Full Name: John Wesley Glasscock

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 160lb

Team: Louisville Colonels

Born: July 22, 1857 in Wheeling, WV

Died: February 24, 1947 in Wheeling, WV

League Debut: March 30, 1885 (BLN @ LOU, box score) • Age 27

Real-life MLB career: 1879–1895 • Baseball-Reference page ↗

★ 1× All-Star (1885)
 
1886
Career
WAR
2.0
3.9
AB
257
945
H
87
288
HR
2
3
BA
.339
.305
R
50
178
RBI
37
108
SB
13
71
OBP
.380
.347
SLG
.428
.365
OPS
.808
.712
OPS+
132
109

Standard Batting

YearAgeTmLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBI SBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSOPS+TBGIDPHBPSHSFIBBPosAwards
188527LOUAA 162731688 128201 2531 715834 4213 .292.334.342.675 100235 1 SS-2BAS
188628LOUAA 67276257 5087 1132 37135 164 .339.380.428.808 132110 12012 SS-LF
2 Yrs 2291007945178288 36631087139 5817.305.347.365.712 10934513 012
Bold = led the league. OPS+ compares OBP and SLG with the league average (100 = average; no park adjustment). Blank GIDP/SH/SF/IBB cells: that season's source data didn't track them (PA there = AB+BB+HBP).

Value Batting

YearAgeTmLgPARbatRbaserRposRAAWAARrepRARWARoWARdWARPosAwards
188527LOUAA731 -3.7-3.84.9-2.6-0.225.022.42.02.00.4 SS-2BAS
188628LOUAA276 8.51.42.712.61.19.422.02.02.00.2 SS-LF
2 Yrs1007 4.8-2.47.610.00.934.444.43.93.90.7
Runs above average from batting (Rbat), baserunning (Rbaser) and position (Rpos); RAA/WAA = runs/wins above average, Rrep = replacement runs, RAR = runs above replacement (see how WAR is calculated).

Advanced Batting

YearAgeTmLgPABAbipISOHR%SO%BB%XBH%X/H%GB/FBGB%SB%P/PARCeBAClutchWIS WAR
188527LOUAA731 .297.0490.11.85.7 4.014.4 63.0
188628LOUAA276 .337.0890.71.45.8 5.818.4 1.4258.772.2 3.0643.6 .38215.71.8
2 Yrs1007 .308.0600.31.75.8 4.515.61.4258.7 64.50.8443.61.8
BAbip = batting average on balls in play; ISO = SLG − BA; HR%, SO%, BB%, XBH% are per plate appearance; X/H% = extra-base hits per hit; GB/FB and P/PA come from the sim's batted-ball and pitch counts; RC = runs created. eBA, Clutch and WIS WAR are WhatIfSports' own metrics (1886 onward).

Batting Splits

YearSplitGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSBAbip
1886Home321271231940 3322152 43.325.346.447.794.322
1886Away351491343147 8001683 121.351.409.410.820.351
1886vs LH Starter14312805 000000 30.179.258.179.437.179
1886vs RH Starter60242229082 1132000 134.358.393.459.851.359
Splits come from the WhatIfSports season export (available from 1886). Traded players' splits combine all of their teams that season.

Appearances

YearAgeTmLgGGSBattingDefense PC1B2B3BSSLFCFRFPHPR
188527LOUAA162157162162 121504
188628LOUAA67586762 6025
2 Yrs229215229224 1221029
Games by position come from the fielding data; GS = games started; PH/PR = games entered as a pinch hitter or pinch runner (counted from the box scores).

Standard Fielding

YearAgeTmLgPosGGSInnChPOAEDP Fld%lgFld%RF/9lgRF9RF/G+Plays−PlaysPBSBCSCS%C.ERAPK
188527 LOU AA2B121195.0 71422720 .972.9256.546.09 5.7500
188527 LOU AASS1501461235.7 8983105157321 .919.8656.015.67 5.50120
188628 LOU AASS6057484.3 3311171872716 .918.8625.655.77 5.0709
188628 LOU AALF2110.0 55000 1.000.8954.502.38 2.5000
Career2B121195.0 71422720 .9726.54 5.7500
CareerSS2102031720.0 122942770210037 .9195.91 5.38129
CareerLF2110.0 55000 1.0004.50 2.5000
Positions listed in scorebook order (P, C, 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, LF, CF, RF). Ch = chances (PO+A+E); RF/9 = 9×(PO+A)/Inn; RF/G = (PO+A)/G; lgFld% and lgRF9 = league average at that position. +Plays/−Plays are the sim's good and poor defensive plays. For pitchers, SB/CS are runners stealing while he pitched.

Leaderboards, Awards, & Honors

Awards & Honors

WAR for Position Players

Batting Average

  • 1886 AA  .339 (6th)

Slugging %

  • 1886 AA  .428 (9th)
Top-10 finishes in each league. Rate stats require 3.1 plate appearances (batters) or 1 inning pitched (pitchers) per team game.

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