Billy Gleason

2B

Biography

Billy Gleason was a professional baseball 2B who played from 1916 to 1921. Gleason played 40 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.220 with 0 home runs. A right-handed, Gleason stood 5'6" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Chicago, IL, Gleason left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 3-season career, he was associated with the LAA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Gleason exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Gleason's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1916

Final Season: 1921

Team: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

Born: 1894 in Chicago, IL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.220
Games Played: 40
Hits: 26
Runs: 9

Pitching