#43 Luke "Old aches and pRR" Appling, Shortstop, 24 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox Wednesday, 10/25/1931 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Luke Appling Old aches and pRR 4/2/1907 24 USA,NC,HIGH POINT 5"10 183
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 4.0 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 1931 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days) 1 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
Talent | 8 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 6 4 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings SS : 6 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | @BOS | W 6-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/24 | @BOS | L 1-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/26 | @NYY | L 5-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/27 | @NYY | L 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/28 | PHA | L 7-11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/29 | PHA | L 0-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/30 | DET | L 4-6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/1 | @CLE | W 5-3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
10/2 | @SLA | W 5-1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/4 | SLA | L 0-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 153 | 634 | 185 | 41 | 5 | 3 | 52 | 98 | 64 | 30 | .292 | .356 | .386 | .742 | .675 | .095 |
Projected | 153 | 634 | 185 | 41 | 5 | 3 | 52 | 98 | 64 | 30 | .292 | .356 | .386 | .742 | .675 | .095 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 147 | 703 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 245 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 91.6 | 5.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 101 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .376 | .418 | .485 | .903 |
vs. RHP | 533 | 147 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 81 | 56 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .276 | .343 | .368 | .711 |
Close/Late | 74 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .311 | .384 | .419 | .803 |
Scoring Position | 116 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .284 | .353 | .353 | .707 |
Pinch Hitting | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 75 | 297 | 93 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 55 | 22 | 10 | .313 | .358 | .414 | .772 |
Road | 78 | 337 | 92 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 43 | 42 | 20 | .273 | .351 | .362 | .713 |
March/April | 24 | 100 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 9 | 5 | .320 | .376 | .450 | .826 |
May | 25 | 110 | 29 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 6 | .264 | .296 | .373 | .668 |
June | 26 | 104 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 5 | .260 | .358 | .375 | .733 |
July | 25 | 96 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 4 | .313 | .378 | .385 | .764 |
August | 26 | 111 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 6 | .243 | .309 | .324 | .633 |
Sept/Oct | 27 | 113 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 4 | .354 | .408 | .416 | .824 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1930 | 146 | 586 | 175 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 59 | 96 | 63 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 1 | .299 | .369 | .382 | .751 | CHA |
1931 | 153 | 634 | 185 | 41 | 5 | 3 | 52 | 98 | 64 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 2 | .292 | .356 | .386 | .742 | CHA |
Total | 299 | 1220 | 360 | 69 | 11 | 6 | 111 | 194 | 127 | 3 | 3 | 65 | 2 | 3 | .295 | .362 | .384 | .747 | |
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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 |
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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% |
Shortstop | 151 | 147 | 248 | 627 | 117 | 907 | 32 | .965 | 1323.1 | 6.17 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1930... Had first career hit on 4/1/1930, off Lefty Stewart (DET)... Hit first career homerun on 4/23/1930, off Logan Hensley (DET)... Injured on 9/17/1930 with a Tender Shoulder, out for one week... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Washington on 6/16/1931... Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1931...
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