#9 Lu Blue, First Base, 30 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Wednesday, 10/25/1927
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Lu Blue

3/5/1897
30
USA,DC,WASHINGTON
5"10
165

First Base
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,120,000
1927 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 22 Days (710 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 22 Days (1054 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall793109
Versus LHP893109
Versus RHP793109
Talent682109
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7
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6
5
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14@CINW 6-3100000000#6  
9/15@CINL 3-4000000010#2  
9/18@NYNL 5-6100000001#2  
9/20STLL 1-4100000000#2  
9/21STLW 8-4111010100#1  
9/23@CHCW 11-7101000000#9  
9/28NYNW 7-4100000000#2  
9/29CINW 1-0100000000#6  
9/30STLW 7-4100000000#6  
10/2@PHIW 5-3000000010#9  

Batting Stats 1927

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10499293321713325.293.470.444.9141.026.152
Projected10499293321713325.293.470.444.9141.026.152
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall111381601604482625.026.48.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP431202297161001.279.483.512.995
vs. RHP561731086164060.304.458.393.851
Close/Late32910279153031.281.490.500.990
Scoring Position4513021140172040.289.455.444.899
Pinch Hitting5918221148223061.305.466.458.924
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home51481533086150.313.455.500.955
Road53511400297175.275.444.392.837
March/April171691017241.563.650.8131.462
May171430001040.214.350.214.564
June152451114331.208.296.458.755
July181530000281.200.440.200.640
August2215300025110.200.517.200.717
Sept/Oct151561203122.400.471.7331.204

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19211628601146600120.214.353.393.746 BSN
1924110146521221242725144135.356.443.486.929BSN
19259611139620212113008120.351.419.441.861BSN
1926110943054220303500361.319.504.5211.025BSN
1927104992933217133210526.293.470.444.914BSN
Total43647815626126869711124213512.326.452.469.921 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1921, AAA138462157234135797163473813.340.507.491.998
1922, AAA138484145344206996107363312.300.424.510.935
1923, AAA1374551563542083102146343514.343.498.5691.067
1924, AAA6196401466210.316.480.6841.164

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1926530000011000.000.250.000.250
Total530000011000.000.250.000.250

Fielding Stats 1927

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base12111081061191.99294.011.39    
Third Base10100101.0005.01.80    
Leftfield1000000.0001.00.00    

Player History

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)...
1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,120,000 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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