Al Glossop
| Al Glossop | |
|---|---|
| Second baseman | |
| Born: July 12, 1914 Christopher, Illinois | |
| Died: July 2, 1991 (aged 76) Walnut Creek, California | |
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 23, 1939, for the New York Giants | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 5, 1946, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .209 |
| Home runs | 15 |
| Runs scored | 99 |
| Teams | |
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Alban Glossop (July 12, 1914 – July 2, 1991) was an American second baseman in Major League Baseball. Born in Christopher, Illinois, he played from 1939 to 1946. He died at age 76 in Walnut Creek, California.
Glossy served in World War II with the Navy in the Pacific in 1944 and 1945, after spending 87 games with the Brooklyn Dodgers during the 1943 season. He joined the Chicago Cubs in 1946, but had just 10 at-bats.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Al Glossop at Find a Grave
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