#43 Luke "Old aches and pRR" Appling, Shortstop, 26 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox Sunday, 10/22/1933 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Luke Appling Old aches and pRR 4/2/1907 26 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 : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal 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 $ 2,442,857 1933 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 3 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
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 | @NYY | L 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/24 | @NYY | L 0-6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/26 | @PHA | L 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/27 | @PHA | W 7-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/28 | BOS | L 4-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/29 | BOS | W 1-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/30 | SLA | W 6-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/1 | @CLE | L 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/2 | @DET | W 5-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/4 | DET | W 5-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #1 | PoG | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 152 | 611 | 188 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 71 | 100 | 72 | 35 | .308 | .381 | .406 | .787 | .753 | .098 |
Projected | 152 | 611 | 188 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 71 | 100 | 72 | 35 | .308 | .381 | .406 | .787 | .753 | .098 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 145 | 685 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 248 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 83.3 | 99.2 | 6.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 92 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .370 | .458 | .478 | .936 |
vs. RHP | 519 | 154 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 60 | 79 | 57 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .297 | .367 | .393 | .760 |
Close/Late | 67 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .388 | .468 | .672 | 1.139 |
Scoring Position | 122 | 48 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 62 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .393 | .457 | .500 | .957 |
Pinch Hitting | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 76 | 301 | 100 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 54 | 37 | 14 | .332 | .407 | .465 | .872 |
Road | 76 | 310 | 88 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 46 | 35 | 21 | .284 | .355 | .348 | .704 |
March/April | 25 | 100 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 7 | .270 | .376 | .320 | .696 |
May | 24 | 103 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 5 | .340 | .387 | .466 | .853 |
June | 26 | 101 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 24 | 13 | 3 | .376 | .447 | .535 | .982 |
July | 25 | 99 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 11 | .273 | .314 | .323 | .638 |
August | 27 | 112 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 5 | .313 | .391 | .393 | .783 |
Sept/Oct | 25 | 96 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 4 | .271 | .364 | .396 | .759 |
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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 |
1932 | 153 | 602 | 180 | 35 | 6 | 6 | 69 | 104 | 79 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 3 | 2 | .299 | .381 | .407 | .788 | CHA |
1933 | 152 | 611 | 188 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 71 | 100 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 1 | .308 | .381 | .406 | .787 | CHA,AL |
Total | 604 | 2433 | 728 | 141 | 21 | 17 | 251 | 398 | 278 | 7 | 8 | 128 | 10 | 6 | .299 | .372 | .395 | .767 | |
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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 | 149 | 145 | 214 | 598 | 102 | 848 | 36 | .958 | 1286.1 | 5.93 | | | | |
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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... 1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,442,857 through salary arbitration... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Washington on 5/28/1933... Had 6 hits with 3 RBI against Washington on 6/18/1933... Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1933, hitting .630 with 1 HR, 7 RBI... Was selected to the 1933 Allstar game...
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