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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH IBB Pos Awards
1930 23 CHW AL 0.0 6 26 26 2 8 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .308 .308 .385 .692 77 .337 78 10 0 0 0 /6
1931 24 CHW AL -0.5 96 331 297 36 69 13 4 1 28 9 2 29 27 .232 .303 .313 .616 66 .297 69 93 1 3 0 6H/4
1932 25 CHW AL 1.9 139 532 489 66 134 20 10 3 63 9 8 40 36 .274 .329 .374 .703 87 .322 89 183 0 3 1 645H
1933 26 CHW AL 5.4 151 671 612 90 197 36 10 6 85 6 11 56 29 .322 .379 .443 .822 123 .376 126 271 0 2 1 *6 MVP-21
1934 27 CHW AL 2.0 118 516 452 75 137 28 6 2 61 3 1 59 27 .303 .384 .405 .788 102 .373 106 183 0 5 1 *6/4
1935 28 CHW AL 7.0 153 656 525 94 161 28 6 1 71 12 6 122 40 .307 .437 .389 .826 113 .395 123 204 0 7 8 *6 MVP-15
1936 29 CHW AL 7.2 138 618 526 111 204 31 7 6 128 10 6 85 25 .388 .474 .508 .981 139 .452 150 267 1 6 6 *6/H AS,MVP-2
1937 30 CHW AL 6.1 154 665 574 98 182 42 8 4 77 18 10 86 28 .317 .407 .439 .846 113 .388 119 252 1 4 6 *6 MVP-17
1938 31 CHW AL 1.8 81 339 294 41 89 14 0 0 44 1 3 42 17 .303 .392 .350 .742 85 .355 92 103 1 1 1 6/H
1939 32 CHW AL 4.2 148 633 516 82 162 16 6 0 56 16 9 105 37 .314 .430 .368 .798 103 .383 114 190 11 0 9 5 *6 AS,MVP-33
1940 33 CHW AL 5.5 150 640 566 96 197 27 13 0 79 3 5 69 35 .348 .420 .442 .862 123 .392 129 250 11 1 3 6 *6 AS,MVP-10
1941 34 CHW AL 5.3 154 678 592 93 186 26 8 1 57 12 8 82 32 .314 .399 .390 .789 110 .368 115 231 10 1 2 11 *6 AS
1942 35 CHW AL 3.3 142 613 543 78 142 26 4 3 53 17 5 63 23 .262 .342 .341 .682 95 .335 99 185 7 3 4 1 *6/H
1943 36 CHW AL 7.4 155 677 585 63 192 33 2 3 80 27 8 90 29 .328 .419 .407 .825 143 .399 148 238 13 1 1 12 *6 AS,MVP-2
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 38 CHW AL 1.1 18 70 57 12 21 2 2 1 10 1 0 12 7 .368 .478 .526 1.005 195 .476 203 30 0 0 1 0 6/H
1946 39 CHW AL 6.2 149 659 582 59 180 27 5 1 55 6 4 71 41 .309 .384 .378 .762 117 .362 124 220 15 0 6 2 *6 AS,MVP-12
1947 40 CHW AL 4.8 139 573 503 67 154 29 0 8 49 8 6 64 28 .306 .386 .412 .797 126 .377 133 207 15 1 4 3 *6/H5 AS,MVP-10
1948 41 CHW AL 3.5 139 594 497 63 156 16 2 0 47 10 4 94 35 .314 .423 .354 .777 112 .383 122 176 17 0 3 3 56/H MVP-22
1949 42 CHW AL 5.1 142 619 492 82 148 21 5 5 58 7 12 121 24 .301 .439 .394 .833 125 .404 138 194 23 0 6 1 *6/H MVP-22
1950 43 CHW AL 0.1 50 144 128 11 30 3 4 0 13 2 0 12 8 .234 .300 .320 .620 61 .300 58 41 7 0 4 0 6H3/4
WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH IBB Pos Awards
20 Yrs 77.4 2422 10254 8856 1319 2749 440 102 45 1116 179 108 1302 528 .310 .399 .398 .798 113 .377 119 3528 129 11 74 68 *65H4
162 Game Avg 5.2 162 686 592 88 184 29 7 3 75 12 7 87 35 .310 .399 .398 .798 113 .377 119 236 1 5 5
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Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1930 23 CHW AL 26 -1 0 0 -1 0 -1 -0.1 1 0 0.0 .486 .499 0.1 -0.1 1 /6
1931 24 CHW AL 331 -13 0 2 -12 5 -18 -1.7 12 -6 -0.5 .482 .490 0.6 -0.6 6 6H/4
1932 25 CHW AL 532 -8 2 1 -2 7 1 0.0 20 21 1.9 .501 .501 2.2 0.5 23 645H
1933 26 CHW AL 671 22 0 1 0 10 33 3.0 25 58 5.4 .521 .519 5.4 1.0 58 *6 MVP-21
1934 27 CHW AL 516 4 1 0 -11 8 2 0.1 19 21 2.0 .501 .501 3.1 -0.3 32 *6/4
1935 28 CHW AL 656 18 3 1 17 10 49 4.5 25 74 7.0 .530 .529 5.4 2.5 57 *6 MVP-15
1936 29 CHW AL 618 42 3 1 6 9 61 5.1 22 83 7.2 .538 .532 6.8 1.3 77 *6/H AS,MVP-2
1937 30 CHW AL 665 16 -2 1 16 10 42 3.8 24 66 6.1 .525 .524 4.7 2.4 50 *6 MVP-17
1938 31 CHW AL 339 -3 -1 1 5 5 7 0.7 12 19 1.8 .508 .504 1.3 1.0 14 6/H
1939 32 CHW AL 633 11 0 0 1 10 23 2.1 23 46 4.2 .514 .513 4.1 1.1 45 *6 AS,MVP-33
1940 33 CHW AL 640 23 0 1 2 10 36 3.4 22 58 5.5 .523 .521 5.2 1.2 56 *6 AS,MVP-10
1941 34 CHW AL 678 12 3 1 6 10 32 3.1 23 55 5.3 .521 .520 4.7 1.7 49 *6 AS
1942 35 CHW AL 613 0 6 0 -1 9 14 1.5 18 32 3.3 .511 .509 3.4 1.0 33 *6/H
1943 36 CHW AL 677 31 3 -1 3 10 47 5.3 19 66 7.4 .534 .533 7.0 1.6 63 *6 AS,MVP-2
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 38 CHW AL 70 7 0 0 -1 1 8 0.8 2 10 1.1 .546 .505 1.2 0.0 11 6/H
1946 39 CHW AL 659 16 0 2 11 10 39 4.3 20 58 6.2 .529 .526 5.0 2.4 47 *6 AS,MVP-12
1947 40 CHW AL 573 20 0 1 0 9 29 3.1 17 46 4.8 .523 .519 4.9 0.9 46 *6/H5 AS,MVP-10
1948 41 CHW AL 594 15 0 -1 -1 4 18 1.7 17 35 3.5 .513 .511 3.6 0.3 36 56/H MVP-22
1949 42 CHW AL 619 27 -3 -1 2 10 34 3.4 18 52 5.1 .524 .521 4.9 1.1 50 *6/H MVP-22
1950 43 CHW AL 144 -7 2 0 1 1 -4 -0.4 4 1 0.1 .493 .498 -0.1 0.2 0 6H3/4
PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
20 Yrs 10254 232 18 10 41 150 450 43.7 343 793 77.4 .518 .517 73.6 19.1 752 *65H4
162 Game Avg 686 16 1 1 3 10 30 2.9 23 53 5.2 .518 .517 4.9 1.3 50

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT% Pos Awards
1930 23 CHW AL 26 .337 78 .308 .077 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.3 0.0% -1.27 25.0 100.0 75.0 /6
1931 24 CHW AL 331 .297 69 .253 .081 0.3 8.2 8.8 -1.1 -0.8% -16.04 35.7 81.8 54.8 6H/4
1932 25 CHW AL 532 .322 89 .291 .100 0.6 6.8 7.5 0.0 0.8% -1.80 36.8 52.9 54.0 645H
1933 26 CHW AL 671 .376 126 .331 .121 0.9 4.3 8.3 2.1 2.4% 24.98 34.0 35.3 64.8 *6 MVP-21
1934 27 CHW AL 516 .373 106 .319 .102 0.4 5.2 11.4 0.5 -0.3% 12.24 37.6 75.0 55.6 *6/4
1935 28 CHW AL 656 .395 123 .331 .082 0.2 6.1 18.6 3.3 1.7% 37.62 33.0 66.7 60.0 *6 MVP-15
1936 29 CHW AL 618 .452 150 .400 .120 1.0 4.0 13.8 5.2 2.1% 72.09 37.0 62.5 48.6 *6/H AS,MVP-2
1937 30 CHW AL 665 .388 119 .328 .122 0.6 4.2 12.9 2.6 3.6% 20.31 35.5 64.3 50.6 *6 MVP-17
1938 31 CHW AL 339 .355 92 .321 .048 0.0 5.0 12.4 1.1 0.0% 1.75 31.1 25.0 43.2 6/H
1939 32 CHW AL 633 .383 114 .338 .054 0.0 5.8 16.6 0.2 0.8% 9.71 30.7 64.0 54.1 *6 AS,MVP-33
1940 33 CHW AL 640 .392 129 .371 .094 0.0 5.5 10.8 2.7 1.2% 31.12 36.0 37.5 54.2 *6 AS,MVP-10
1941 34 CHW AL 678 .368 115 .331 .076 0.1 4.7 12.1 2.2 1.4% 21.90 34.3 60.0 61.7 *6 AS
1942 35 CHW AL 613 .335 99 .269 .079 0.5 3.8 10.3 0.6 -0.7% -2.23 36.6 77.3 56.4 *6/H
1943 36 CHW AL 677 .399 148 .342 .079 0.4 4.3 13.3 2.3 1.5% 28.90 21.4 77.1 41.4 *6 AS,MVP-2
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 38 CHW AL 70 .476 203 .408 .158 1.4 10.0 17.1 0.7 0.0% 7.02 34.4 100.0 40.0 6/H
1946 39 CHW AL 659 .362 124 .331 .069 0.2 6.2 10.8 1.9 -0.2% 22.13 23.2 60.0 53.2 *6 AS,MVP-12
1947 40 CHW AL 573 .377 133 .313 .105 1.4 4.9 11.2 2.5 2.2% 21.36 28.0 57.1 51.6 *6/H5 AS,MVP-10
1948 41 CHW AL 594 .383 122 .338 .040 0.0 5.9 15.8 1.7 0.2% 9.55 25.2 71.4 39.6 56/H MVP-22
1949 42 CHW AL 619 .404 138 .309 .093 0.8 3.9 19.5 1.2 1.6% 12.87 29.2 36.8 40.0 *6/H MVP-22
1950 43 CHW AL 144 .300 58 .250 .086 0.0 5.6 8.3 -1.1 -0.4% -8.57 26.2 100.0 62.5 6H3/4
Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT% Pos Awards
20 Yrs 10254 .377 119 .326 .088 0.4 5.1 12.7 28.3 17.2% 303.66 31.7 62.4 52.4 *65H4
MLB Average .334 100 .283 .114 1.4 7.8 8.8 34.1 56.3 47.3

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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1930 23 CHW AL SS 6 6 6 58.0 33 12 17 4 1 .879 .940 4.50 5.21 4.83 5.12
1931 24 CHW AL SS 76 71 69 651.0 421 147 232 42 37 .900 .936 5.24 5.23 4.99 5.18
1931 24 CHW AL 2B 1 1 1 8.0 6 4 1 1 0 .833 .965 5.63 5.85 5.00 5.80
1932 25 CHW AL SS 85 82 81 728.0 519 195 287 37 66 .929 .941 5.96 5.19 5.67 5.15
1932 25 CHW AL 2B 30 27 27 254.0 178 62 110 6 16 .966 .968 6.09 5.96 5.73 5.92
1932 25 CHW AL 3B 14 13 13 115.0 41 13 22 6 2 .854 .950 2.74 2.98 2.50 2.96
1933 26 CHW AL SS 151 151 149 1367.0 903 314 534 55 107 .939 .942 5.58 5.36 5.62 5.34 MVP-21
1934 27 CHW AL SS 110 110 108 975.0 618 243 341 34 55 .945 .951 5.39 5.32 5.31 5.24
1934 27 CHW AL 2B 8 8 7 69.0 38 21 16 1 4 .974 .969 4.83 5.96 4.63 5.88
1935 28 CHW AL SS 153 153 153 1360.0 930 335 556 39 93 .958 .957 5.90 5.39 5.82 5.35 MVP-15
1936 29 CHW AL SS 137 137 136 1223.0 832 320 471 41 119 .951 .950 5.82 5.44 5.77 5.35 AS,MVP-2
1937 30 CHW AL SS 154 154 153 1347.0 870 280 541 49 111 .944 .955 5.49 5.35 5.33 5.23 MVP-17
1938 31 CHW AL SS 78 77 74 680.0 427 149 258 20 37 .953 .953 5.39 5.31 5.22 5.17
1939 32 CHW AL SS 148 148 145 1302.0 789 289 461 39 78 .951 .950 5.18 5.26 5.07 5.16 AS,MVP-33
1940 33 CHW AL SS 150 150 148 1337.0 780 307 436 37 83 .953 .949 5.00 4.94 4.95 4.85 AS,MVP-10
1941 34 CHW AL SS 154 154 151 1390.0 809 294 473 42 95 .948 .948 4.97 5.01 4.98 4.96 AS
1942 35 CHW AL SS 141 141 136 1244.0 725 269 418 38 77 .948 .949 4.97 5.04 4.87 5.01
1943 36 CHW AL SS 155 155 152 1394.0 836 300 500 36 115 .957 .953 5.16 5.08 5.16 5.13 AS,MVP-2
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 38 CHW AL SS 17 17 10 135.0 100 37 56 7 7 .930 .951 6.20 5.31 5.47 5.28
1946 39 CHW AL SS 149 149 142 1319.0 796 252 505 39 99 .951 .954 5.17 5.02 5.08 4.97 AS,MVP-12
1947 40 CHW AL SS 129 128 126 1150.0 689 232 422 35 86 .949 .964 5.12 5.20 5.07 5.13 AS,MVP-10
1947 40 CHW AL 3B 2 1 1 10.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .960 1.80 3.06 1.00 3.00 AS,MVP-10
1948 41 CHW AL 3B 72 69 67 620.1 262 84 163 15 13 .943 .958 3.58 3.08 3.43 3.04 MVP-22
1948 41 CHW AL SS 64 62 62 546.2 363 133 210 20 50 .945 .964 5.65 5.24 5.36 5.17 MVP-22
1949 42 CHW AL SS 141 140 117 1195.0 729 253 450 26 95 .964 .963 5.29 5.25 4.99 5.17 MVP-22
1950 43 CHW AL SS 20 15 15 150.2 90 37 50 3 13 .967 .961 5.20 5.05 4.35 4.96
1950 43 CHW AL 1B 13 13 10 100.1 103 91 12 0 16 1.000 .989 9.24 9.54 7.92 9.37
1950 43 CHW AL 2B 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.30 0.00 5.80
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
20 Yrs 2359 2332 2259 20730.0 12889 4674 7543 672 1475 .948 .953 5.30 5.16 5.18 5.10
SS (20 Yrs) SS 2218 2200 2133 19552.1 12259 4398 7218 643 1424 .948 .952 5.35 5.21 5.24 5.15
2B (4 Yrs) 2B 40 36 35 332.0 222 87 127 8 20 .964 .968 5.80 5.96 5.35 5.91
3B (3 Yrs) 3B 88 83 81 745.1 305 98 186 21 15 .931 .957 3.43 3.06 3.23 3.03
1B (1 Yr) 1B 13 13 10 100.1 103 91 12 0 16 1.000 .989 9.24 9.54 7.92 9.37

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Luke Appling born?

Luke Appling was born on April 2, 1907.

Where was Luke Appling born?

Luke Appling was born in High Point, NC.

How tall was Luke Appling?

Luke Appling was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Luke Appling weigh when playing?

Luke Appling weighed 183 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Luke Appling play?

Luke Appling played 20 seasons.

Is Luke Appling in the Hall of Fame?

Luke Appling was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1964.

What position did Luke Appling play?

Luke Appling was a Shortstop and Third Baseman.

How many hits did Luke Appling have?

Luke Appling had 2,749 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Luke Appling have?

Luke Appling had 45 home runs over his career.

What was Luke Appling's average?

Luke Appling had a .310 average over his career.

How many teams has Luke Appling played for?

Luke Appling played for 1 team, the Chicago White Sox.

How many World Series has Luke Appling won?

Luke Appling never won a World Series.

When did Luke Appling retire?

Luke Appling last played in 1950.

What are Luke Appling's nicknames?

Old Aches and Pains,Luscious Luke are nicknames for Luke Appling.

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