Hall of Stats
Jack Glasscock
- Position
- Shortstop
- Years
- 1879-1895
- Hall of Stats
- Inductee
- Peak
- 60%
- Longevity
- 40%
Jack Glasscock was the best shortstop of the 19th century and is one of the top players outside of the Hall of Fame. His 58.8 WAR rates ahead of eight Hall of Fame shortstops while his adjWAR of 70.0 is ahead of thirteen Hall of Famers (like Deacon White, he gets a boost because of the short schedules of his era).
Articles Mentioning Jack Glasscock
- High Hall Ratings with Multiple Franchises • Mar 13, 2013
- Personal Hall of Fame, Part 6: Filling in the Gaps • Mar 12, 2013
- Personal Hall of Fame, Part 1: Time to Commit • Feb 14, 2013
- 19th Century Overlooked Legend: My Preliminary Ballot • Feb 5, 2013
- The Hall of Fame Case for Jack Glasscock • Jan 18, 2013
- Hall of Stats vs. Hall of 100 • Dec 12, 2012
- Vote: 50 Best Players Not in the Hall of Fame • Dec 2, 2012
Rankings by Hall Rating
- 107th All Time (Top 0.6%)
- 14th among Shortstops
- 92nd among Hall of Stats
Franchise Contributions by Hall Rating
Career Statistics
| WAR | WAA | adjWAR | adjWAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| About the stats | |||
| 58.8 | 35.5 | 70.0 | 36.5 |
| Bat | Run | DP | Fld | Pos | Pit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155 | 16 | 0 | 149 | 112 | -6 |
| Year | Team | WAA | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | CLV (CBL) | -1.7 | -0.6 |
| 1880 | CLV (CBL) | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| 1881 | CLV (CBL) | 1.4 | 2.5 |
| 1882 | CLV (CBL) | 3.6 | 4.7 |
| 1883 | CLV (CBL) | 3.1 | 4.3 |
| 1884 | 2 teams | 3.6 | 4.6 |
| 1884 | CLV (CBL) | 1.1 | 2.1 |
| 1884 | COR | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 1885 | SLM | 3.4 | 4.9 |
| 1886 | SLM | 5.2 | 6.9 |
| 1887 | IND | 3.5 | 5.3 |
| 1888 | IND | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| 1889 | IND | 4.6 | 6.4 |
| 1890 | NYG (SFG) | 5.1 | 6.8 |
| 1891 | NYG (SFG) | 0.9 | 2.1 |
| 1892 | STL | 0.5 | 2.4 |
| 1893 | 2 teams | 2.3 | 3.8 |
| 1893 | STL | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| 1893 | PIT | 1.7 | 2.6 |
| 1894 | PIT | -0.7 | 0.5 |
| 1895 | 2 teams | -0.5 | 0.2 |
| 1895 | LOU | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| 1895 | WHS (WAS) | -0.6 | -0.2 |
| Player (Hall Rating) | Similarity |
|---|---|
| Joe Gordon (117) | 175 |
| Lou Boudreau (131) | 195 |
| Frankie Frisch (138) | 221 |
| Jimmy Collins (100) | 252 |
| Bill Dahlen (143) | 255 |
| Adrian Beltre (123) | 255 |
| Alan Trammell (142) | 267 |
| Gary Carter (166) | 277 |
| Ken Boyer (116) | 287 |
| Willie Randolph (124) | 287 |
| Robin Ventura (101) | 302 |
| Scott Rolen (141) | 309 |
| Bobby Doerr (96) | 309 |
| Billy Herman (99) | 320 |
| Gabby Hartnett (121) | 325 |
| Graig Nettles (124) | 328 |
| Joe Cronin (125) | 332 |
| Bobby Grich (141) | 333 |
| Bid McPhee (95) | 336 |
| Pee Wee Reese (120) | 336 |