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Bats: B · Throws: R · Born 1912-03-05 · Played 1936–1942 · College: Rockhurst University (1930–1933) · Career WAR 4.4 (bWAR) ·

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BBREF=gleesji01, LAHMAN=gleesji01, MLBAM=114861, RETROSHEET=gleej101

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1936	CLE	AL	41	139	26	36	9	2	4	12	2	1	18	17	.259	.344	.439	.783	0.2
1939	CHN	NL	111	332	43	74	19	6	4	45	7		39	46	.223	.308	.352	.660	-0.5
1940	CHN	NL	129	485	76	152	39	11	5	61	4		54	52	.313	.389	.470	.859	4.2
1941	CIN	NL	102	301	47	70	10	0	3	34	7		45	30	.233	.340	.296	.636	0.5
1942	CIN	NL	9	20	3	4	0	0	0	2	0		2	2	.200	.304	.200	.504	0.0
Total			392	1277	195	336	77	19	16	154	20	1	158	147	.263	.344	.391	.735	4.4

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1936	CLE	AL	OF	33	67	1	3	0
1939	CHN	NL	OF	91	175	5	8	1
1940	CHN	NL	OF	123	273	14	5	3
1941	CIN	NL	OF	84	153	1	3	0
1942	CIN	NL	OF	5	7	1	1	0
Total				336	675	22	20	4

Ejections (1)

Date	As	Reason
1957-08-14	Coach	Bench jockeying

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