#9 Lu Blue, First Base, 27 yrs, Boston (N) Braves Sunday, 10/22/1924 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Lu Blue
3/5/1897 27 USA,DC,WASHINGTON 5"10 165
First Base S L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Very inconsistent Suffers Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1924 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 22 Days (194 total Days) 172 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 22 Days (538 total Days) 3 Year(s) Not eligible Last Option Year
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 10 |
Talent | 6 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 7 6 5 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 5 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | @CHC | L 3-11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/24 | @CHC | W 14-13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/26 | @BRO | L 5-8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/27 | @BRO | W 7-1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/28 | @NYN | L 1-8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/29 | STL | L 4-13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/30 | @STL | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #8 | | |
10/1 | NYN | L 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/2 | PHI | L 2-12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/4 | @PIT | L 10-11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 110 | 146 | 52 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 4 | .356 | .443 | .486 | .929 | 1.019 | .130 |
Projected | 110 | 146 | 52 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 4 | .356 | .443 | .486 | .929 | 1.019 | .130 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 21 | 176 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 71 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 72.2 | 33.9 | 8.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 38 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .474 | .553 | .737 | 1.290 |
vs. RHP | 108 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .315 | .403 | .398 | .801 |
Close/Late | 31 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .387 | .545 | .516 | 1.062 |
Scoring Position | 48 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .431 | .479 | .910 |
Pinch Hitting | 67 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .358 | .452 | .567 | 1.020 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 56 | 72 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 0 | .347 | .429 | .514 | .942 |
Road | 54 | 74 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 4 | .365 | .457 | .459 | .916 |
March/April | 14 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .308 | .471 | .538 | 1.009 |
May | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .222 | .467 | .444 | .911 |
June | 23 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .185 | .314 | .222 | .537 |
July | 17 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .318 | .375 | .500 | .875 |
August | 20 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | .577 | .727 | 1.304 |
Sept/Oct | 21 | 53 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .434 | .475 | .509 | .984 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1921 | 16 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .214 | .353 | .393 | .746 | BSN |
1924 | 110 | 146 | 52 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 5 | .356 | .443 | .486 | .929 | BSN |
Total | 126 | 174 | 58 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 33 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 5 | .333 | .429 | .471 | .900 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1921, AAA | 138 | 462 | 157 | 23 | 4 | 13 | 57 | 97 | 163 | 47 | 38 | 13 | .340 | .507 | .491 | .998 |
1922, AAA | 138 | 484 | 145 | 34 | 4 | 20 | 69 | 96 | 107 | 36 | 33 | 12 | .300 | .424 | .510 | .935 |
1923, AAA | 137 | 455 | 156 | 35 | 4 | 20 | 83 | 102 | 146 | 34 | 35 | 14 | .343 | .498 | .569 | 1.067 |
1924, AAA | 6 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .316 | .480 | .684 | 1.164 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 13 | 11 | 135 | 6 | 9 | 141 | 0 | 1.000 | 96.0 | 13.22 | | | | |
Third Base | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 27 | 1 | .963 | 97.2 | 2.49 | | | | |
Rightfield | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.2 | 1.35 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1921... Had first career hit on 9/16/1921, off Wilbur Cooper (PIT)... Hit first career homerun on 9/23/1921, off Rube Marquard (NYN)...
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