About Frank Gleich
Lived 1894 – 1949 (aged 55). Frank Gleich was an American baseball player.
Frank Elmer Gleich [Inch] (March 7, 1894 – March 27, 1949) was a backup outfielder in Major League Baseball who played from through for the New York Yankees. Listed at , , Gleich batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He was born in Columbus, Ohio.
In a two-season career, Gleich was a .133 hitter (6-for-45) with six runs and five RBI in 29 games. He did not have any extra-base hits. He made 19 outfield appearances at left field (12), center (5) and right (2), committing four errors in 23 chances for a collective .826 fielding percentage.
Gleich later played in the Pacific Coast League. Following his baseball career, he worked as a police lieutenant for the Pennsylvania Railroad. He also served in the military during World War I. Gleich died at his home in Columbus, Ohio at age 55.
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American baseball player (1894-1949)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Gleich. https://biography.guide/frank-gleich/
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