Was Norman Glaser a pitcher?

Yes. Norman Glaser pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.

What teams did Norman Glaser play for?

Norman Glaser played for one team, the Detroit Tigers (1920).

What were Norman Glaser's career stats?

In 1 game, Norman Glaser went 0-0 with a 15.43 ERA, 1 strikeouts, and 2.1 innings pitched.

What position did Norman Glaser play?

Norman Glaser played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Norman Glaser and how much did he weigh?

Norman Glaser was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 186 pounds.

What was Norman Glaser's career ERA?

Norman Glaser finished with a 15.43 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Norman Glaser have?

Norman Glaser recorded 1 career strikeouts.

Is Norman Glaser in the Hall of Fame?

No. Norman Glaser has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Norman Glaser

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1920)

Norman Glaser was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1920 for the Detroit Tigers. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 15.43 ERA and 1 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 30, 2026

W–L 0–0

ERA 15.43

WHIP 3.43

SO 1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 186 lb
Born: 8/31/1894 in Cleveland, OH, USA
Died: 5/27/1979 in Parma, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1920-09-21

Full name: Norman Matthew Glaser

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Career Pitching Statistics

Norman Glaser — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.1	7	4	0	1	1	15.43	0.0

Career ERA 15.43 vs. league average 3.45 across their career seasons — 347.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Norman Glaser — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1920	DET	AL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.1	7	4	1	1	15.43	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.1	7	4	1	1	15.43	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Norman Glaser — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Norman Glaser — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1920	DET	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Norman Glaser — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Norman Glaser — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	1	2.1	7	4	0	0	15.43

Last 1 Games — Batting

Norman Glaser — Last 1 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1920-09-21	DET	MIN	W	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last 1 Games — Pitching

Norman Glaser — Last 1 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1920-09-21	DET	MIN	—	2.1	7	4	4	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Norman Glaser — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	1	0	0	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Norman Glaser — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1920	DET	P	1	0	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Norman Glaser — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	1

Norman Glaser: the record in brief

Norman Glaser debuted in the major leagues on September 21, 1920. Glaser spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Detroit Tigers. Listed as a pitcher, Glaser both batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 5 feet, 11 inches and 186 pounds. The birth record reads August 31, 1894, in Cleveland, OH, USA. Glaser's death is recorded on May 27, 1979, in Parma, OH, USA. Glaser's full given name, per the bio, is Norman Matthew Glaser.

Glaser's career pitching line is 0 wins, 0 losses and a 15.43 ERA over 1 appearances. Also on Glaser's record: 1 strikeouts. Against a 3.45 league ERA for the same seasons, the 15.43 mark was 347.8% worse. Glaser's only pitching season is 1920: 1 games, 1 strikeouts.

Glaser appears at one position only: pitcher, in 1 games.

Frequently Asked Questions about Norman Glaser

Was Norman Glaser a pitcher?: Yes. Norman Glaser pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
What teams did Norman Glaser play for?: Norman Glaser played for one team, the Detroit Tigers (1920).
What were Norman Glaser's career stats?: In 1 game, Norman Glaser went 0-0 with a 15.43 ERA, 1 strikeouts, and 2.1 innings pitched.
What position did Norman Glaser play?: Norman Glaser played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Norman Glaser and how much did he weigh?: Norman Glaser was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 186 pounds.
What was Norman Glaser's career ERA?: Norman Glaser finished with a 15.43 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Norman Glaser have?: Norman Glaser recorded 1 career strikeouts.
Is Norman Glaser in the Hall of Fame?: No. Norman Glaser has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.