#9 Lu Blue, First Base, 29 yrs, Boston (N) Braves Friday, 10/20/1926 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Lu Blue
3/5/1897 29 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 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Very inconsistent Suffers Normal 3.0 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 1926 (Arbitration eligible) 3 Year(s), 22 Days (538 total Days) 172 Day(s) 5 Year(s), 22 Days (882 total Days) 5 Year(s) Arbitration eligible Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 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 : 4 (Range), .988 (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 | | |
9/21 | @BRO | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/23 | CHC | W 8-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/24 | CHC | W 7-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/28 | @NYN | L 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/30 | PIT | L 5-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
10/7 | @CHC | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/8 | @CHC | W 7-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/10 | CHC | L 12-13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/11 | CHC | L 6-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/12 | CHC | L 8-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 110 | 94 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 30 | 35 | 3 | .319 | .504 | .521 | 1.025 | 1.286 | .202 |
Projected | 110 | 94 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 30 | 35 | 3 | .319 | .504 | .521 | 1.025 | 1.286 | .202 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 10 | 134 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 49 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 85.7 | 27.5 | 9.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 37 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .405 | .571 | .622 | 1.193 |
vs. RHP | 57 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .263 | .440 | .456 | .896 |
Close/Late | 29 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .414 | .543 | .552 | 1.095 |
Scoring Position | 41 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .366 | .527 | .537 | 1.064 |
Pinch Hitting | 64 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .406 | .547 | .641 | 1.188 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 49 | 48 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 2 | .292 | .470 | .542 | 1.011 |
Road | 61 | 46 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 1 | .348 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
Last Week | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
March/April | 19 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .467 | .967 |
May | 19 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .400 | .476 | .867 | 1.343 |
June | 19 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 0 | .333 | .520 | .556 | 1.076 |
July | 16 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .333 | .435 | .400 | .835 |
August | 19 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | .133 | .480 | .267 | .747 |
Sept/Oct | 18 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .375 | .500 | .563 | 1.063 |
Postseason | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 |
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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 |
1925 | 96 | 111 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 | .351 | .419 | .441 | .861 | BSN |
1926 | 110 | 94 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 30 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | .319 | .504 | .521 | 1.025 | BSN |
Total | 332 | 379 | 127 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 69 | 84 | 79 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 33 | 6 | .335 | .447 | .475 | .922 | |
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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 |
1926 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 |
Total | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 11 | 10 | 100 | 3 | 12 | 103 | 0 | 1.000 | 83.0 | 11.17 | | | | |
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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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