#9 Lu Blue, First Base, 37 yrs, No Team
Friday, 10/20/1934
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Lu Blue

3/5/1897
37
USA,DC,WASHINGTON
5"10
170

First Base
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L
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Minimal
Average
None at all
2 / 6 (Fair)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Free Agent
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10 Year(s), 156 Days (1876 total Days)
134 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 156 Days (2220 total Days)
13 Year(s)
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall24173
Versus LHP34173
Versus RHP24173
Talent34283
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5
5
6
5
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
6/30@CHAW 18-0000000000#1  
7/8DETL 6-8322001110#1  
7/10@SLAL 2-7201100011#1  
7/11@SLAL 5-6401000103#7  
7/14PHAW 20-1110000000#5  
7/23@BOSL 6-7010000010#9  
7/26@CHAW 11-2100000000#9  
7/27@DETW 4-2400000001#7  
7/29@DETW 11-1100000000#8  
8/2PHAL 6-8300000101#6  

Batting Stats 1934

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall264712201411613.255.340.362.701.686.106
Projected264712201411613.255.340.362.701.686.106
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall125400001017310100.06.44.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1020001003000.200.200.200.400
vs. RHP3710201311610010.270.372.405.777
Close/Late510000211000.200.333.200.533
Scoring Position1220003004000.167.167.167.333
Pinch Hitting510000210000.200.333.200.533
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home112371013936.304.385.478.863
Road152451001237.208.286.250.536
March/April91130000332.273.429.273.701
May3520000201.400.400.400.800
June51231001204.250.231.333.564
July81641012435.250.368.500.868
August1300001001.000.000.000.000

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
192814742912521141977689240283516.291.421.538.959BSN
1929113142349122224392210115.239.405.359.765BSN
19301555261293010107210712541543213.245.393.397.791 NYN
193113643710329810729811253482413.236.395.407.802NYN
19321032287520412761581018179.329.467.465.932NYN
193380842241214158001311.262.326.405.731NYN CLE
19342647122014116001310.255.340.362.701CLE
Total119623716561415051374481551181020515669.277.415.443.858 

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
19316239210775512.391.500.5651.065
19325174100336010.235.435.294.729
1933100000000000.000.000.000.000
Total174313310101112522.302.455.419.873

Fielding Stats 1934

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1612124781332.985101.011.85    

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...
1/31/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,120,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1928, hitting .529 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
1/31/1929: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,328,571 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/8/1930 to a 4-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year...
Was claimed off waivers by Cleveland on 5/19/1933.
9/17/1933: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $800,000 per year, for 1 years.
Released by Cleveland on 8/22/1934...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1928 - .421 - 6th
1931 - .395 - 9th
Triples
1928 - 14 - 1st
1930 - 10 - 7th
BB
1928 - 92 - 4th
1930 - 125 - 1st
1931 - 112 - 2nd
  

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