Glenn Dishman, baseball player, 1995-1997

Glenn Dishman

Born: 11/5/1970 in Baltimore, MD, USA

MLB Debut: 1995-06-22 | Final Game: 1997-09-07

Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Glenelg Edward Dishman

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Biography

Glenn Dishman was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1970, who played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 1997. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 38 games, showcasing a competitive spirit on the mound. Dishman finished his career with a record of 5-10 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.25, reflecting the challenges he faced during his time in the league. He recorded 66 strikeouts but did not register any saves, indicating that he primarily functioned in a starting or middle relief role rather than as a closer. Dishman’s career unfolded during an era of significant change in baseball, marked by the emergence of power hitters and evolving pitching strategies. Despite his struggles with consistency, he contributed to his teams with a determination that resonated with fans and teammates alike. His journey through the major leagues exemplified the trials many pitchers face, balancing the demands of performance while striving to make an impact on the game. After his retirement on September 7, 1997, Dishman remained a part of baseball history, remembered for his contributions on the mound during a transformative period in the sport.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
5 10 33 21 0 0 0 135.3 146 79 17 45 66 5.25 0

Career ERA 5.25 vs. league average 4.49 across their career seasons — 17.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1995 SDP NL 4 8 19 16 0 0 0 97.0 104 54 34 43 5.01 4.45 (-13%) -
1996 SDP NL 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2.3 3 2 1 0 7.71 — -
1996 PHI NL 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 7.0 9 6 2 3 7.71 — 0.0
1997 DET AL 1 2 7 4 0 0 0 29.0 30 17 8 20 5.28 4.39 (-20%) -122.5

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
33 30 4 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 13 0.200 0.219 0.200 0.419 0.0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 25.3% below league average.

Career OBP .219 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 35.4% below league average.

Career SLG .200 vs. league average .421 across their career seasons — 52.5% below league average.

Career OPS 0.419 vs. league average 0.760 across their career seasons — 44.9% below league average.

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
1995 SDP NL 19 30 4 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 13 0.200 — — — — 0.0
1996 SDP NL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1996 PHI NL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1997 DET AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 33 21 8 20 0 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1995 SDN P 19 16 4 13 0 1
1996 SDN P 3 0 0 0 0 0
1996 PHI P 4 1 1 0 0 0
1997 DET P 7 4 3 7 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 33

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1995 SDN NL $109,000
Total Career Earnings $109,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Texas Christian University Fort Worth TX 1992, 1993