Joe Glenn

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: November 19, 1908 in Dickson City, PA us

Died: May 6, 1985 in Tunkhannock, PA

Buried: St. Mary Cemetery, Dickson City, PA

Debut: September 15, 1932 (Age 23-301d, 6,321st in MLB history)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 24, 1940 (Age 31-279d)
vs. DET 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1936 season

Full Name: Joseph Charles Glenn

Nicknames: Gabby

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.3

AB

718

H

181

HR

BA

.252

R

RBI

SB

OBP

.330

SLG

.334

OPS

.664

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	Pos	Awards
1932	23	NYY-min	AA,A	13	31	31		8	0	0	1						.258	.258	.355	.613		11					NWK,SPF · IL,EL
1932	23	NYY	AL	6	18	16	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.125	.222	.125	.347	-6	2		1	0	/2
1933	24	NYY	AL	5	21	21	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.143	.143	.143	.286	-22	3		0	0	/2

1934	25	NYY-min	AA	115	370	370		98	12	5	12						.265	.265	.422	.686		156					NWK · IL
1935	26	NYY	AL	17	49	43	7	10	4	0	0	6	0	0	4	1	.233	.298	.326	.623	65	14		0	2	2
1936	27	NYY	AL	44	150	129	21	35	7	0	1	20	1	1	20	10	.271	.373	.349	.722	82	45		1	0	2
1937	28	NYY	AL	25	64	53	6	15	2	2	0	4	0	0	10	11	.283	.397	.396	.793	99	21		0	1	2
1938	29	NYY	AL	41	133	123	10	32	7	2	0	25	1	0	10	14	.260	.316	.350	.665	66	43		0	0	2
1939	30	SLB	AL	88	320	286	29	78	13	1	4	29	4	4	31	40	.273	.344	.367	.711	80	105	6	0	3	2
1940	31	BOS	AL	22	53	47	3	6	1	0	0	4	0	0	5	7	.128	.212	.149	.360	-6	7	4	0	1	2
1941	32	BOS-min	AA	96	332	296	35	72	15	5	2	43	8		34	29	.243	.321	.348	.669		103		0	2		LOU · AA
1943	34	NYY-min	AA	120	426	390	41	102	20	1	4	53	3		36	35	.262	.324	.349	.673		136	12	0	0		KCY · AA
1947	38	PHA-min	C	52	107	107		34	7	1	1						.318	.318	.430	.748		46					MTV,MOL · CARL,CENA
8 Yrs				248	808	718	77	181	34	5	5	89	6	5	81	91	.252	.330	.334	.664	69	240	10	2	7
162 Game Avg.				162	528	469	50	118	22	3	3	58	4	3	53	59	.252	.330	.334	.664	69	157		1	5

NYY (6 yrs)				138	435	385	45	97	20	4	1	56	2	1	45	44	.252	.333	.332	.666	69	128		2	3
BOS (1 yr)				22	53	47	3	6	1	0	0	4	0	0	5	7	.128	.212	.149	.360	-6	7	4	0	1
SLB (1 yr)				88	320	286	29	78	13	1	4	29	4	4	31	40	.273	.344	.367	.711	80	105	6	0	3

Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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