Luke Appling

Given Name: Lucius Benjamin
Born: 4/2/1907 in High Point, NC USA
Died: 1/3/1991 in Cumming, GA USA
Attended Oglethorpe University 1929-1930
First Game: Wednesday September 10, 1930
Last Game: Sunday October 1, 1950
Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1964
Received 189.0 of 201 votes ( required)
Voted in by Run Off
Awards:
1936 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - AL (SS)
1936 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - ML (SS)
1936 - TSN All-Star - ML (SS)
1937 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - AL (SS)
1937 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - ML (SS)
1940 - TSN All-Star - ML (SS)
1940 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - ML (SS)
1940 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - AL (SS)
1943 - Baseball Magazine All-Star - AL (SS)
1943 - TSN All-Star - ML (SS)



Luke Appling's Batting Statistics

YearTeamGABRH2B3BHRTBRBISBCSBBSOAvgOBPSLGOPS
1930 CHA 6 26 2 8 2 0 0 10 2 2 0 0 0 .308 .308 .385 .692
1931 CHA 96 297 36 69 13 4 1 93 28 9 2 29 27 .232 .303 .313 .616
1932 CHA 139 489 66 134 20 10 3 183 63 9 8 40 36 .274 .329 .374 .703
1933 CHA 151 612 90 197 36 10 6 271 85 6 11 56 29 .322 .379 .443 .822
1934 CHA 118 452 75 137 28 6 2 183 61 3 1 59 27 .303 .384 .405 .788
1935 CHA 153 525 94 161 28 6 1 204 71 12 6 122 40 .307 .437 .389 .826
1936 CHA 138 526 111 204 31 7 6 267 128 10 6 85 25 .388 .474 .508 .981
1937 CHA 154 574 98 182 42 8 4 252 77 18 10 86 28 .317 .407 .439 .846
1938 CHA 81 294 41 89 14 0 0 103 44 1 3 42 17 .303 .392 .350 .742
1939 CHA 148 516 82 162 16 6 0 190 56 16 9 105 37 .314 .430 .368 .798
1940 CHA 150 566 96 197 27 13 0 250 79 3 5 69 35 .348 .420 .442 .862
1941 CHA 154 592 93 186 26 8 1 231 57 12 8 82 32 .314 .399 .390 .789
1942 CHA 142 543 78 142 26 4 3 185 53 17 5 63 23 .262 .342 .341 .682
1943 CHA 155 585 63 192 33 2 3 238 80 27 8 90 29 .328 .419 .407 .825
1945 CHA 18 57 12 21 2 2 1 30 10 1 0 12 7 .368 .478 .526 1.005
1946 CHA 149 582 59 180 27 5 1 220 55 6 4 71 41 .309 .384 .378 .762
1947 CHA 139 503 67 154 29 0 8 207 49 8 6 64 28 .306 .386 .412 .797
1948 CHA 139 497 63 156 16 2 0 176 47 10 4 94 35 .314 .423 .354 .777
1949 CHA 142 492 82 148 21 5 5 194 58 7 12 121 24 .301 .439 .394 .833
1950 CHA 50 128 11 30 3 4 0 41 13 2 0 12 8 .234 .300 .320 .620
Career 2422 8856 1319 2749 440 102 45 3528 1116 179 108 1302 528 .310 .399 .398 .798
Max 155 612 111 204 42 13 8 271 128 27 12 122 41 .388 .478 .526 1.005

Luke Appling's World Series and Playoffs Batting Statistics


Luke Appling's Fielding Statistics

YearTeamPosGGSInnPOAEDPPB
1930 CHA SS 6 0 0.0 12 17 4 1 0
1931 CHA 2B 1 0 0.0 4 1 1 0 0
1931 CHA SS 76 0 0.0 147 232 42 37 0
1932 CHA 3B 14 0 0.0 13 22 6 2 0
1932 CHA 2B 30 0 0.0 62 110 6 16 0
1932 CHA SS 85 0 0.0 195 287 37 66 0
1933 CHA SS 151 0 0.0 314 534 55 107 0
1934 CHA 2B 8 0 0.0 21 16 1 4 0
1934 CHA SS 110 0 0.0 243 341 34 55 0
1935 CHA SS 153 0 0.0 335 556 39 93 0
1936 CHA SS 137 0 0.0 320 471 41 119 0
1937 CHA SS 154 0 0.0 280 541 49 111 0
1938 CHA SS 78 0 0.0 149 258 20 37 0
1939 CHA SS 148 0 0.0 289 461 39 78 0
1940 CHA SS 150 0 0.0 307 436 37 83 0
1941 CHA SS 154 0 0.0 294 473 42 95 0
1942 CHA SS 141 0 0.0 269 418 38 77 0
1943 CHA SS 155 0 0.0 300 500 36 115 0
1945 CHA SS 17 0 0.0 37 56 7 7 0
1946 CHA SS 149 0 0.0 252 505 39 99 0
1947 CHA 3B 2 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 0
1947 CHA SS 129 0 0.0 232 422 35 86 0
1948 CHA SS 64 0 0.0 133 210 20 50 0
1948 CHA 3B 72 0 0.0 84 163 15 13 0
1949 CHA SS 141 0 0.0 253 450 26 95 0
1950 CHA 2B 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
1950 CHA 1B 13 0 0.0 91 12 0 16 0
1950 CHA SS 20 0 0.0 37 50 3 13 0
Career 1B 13 0 0.0 91 12 0 16 0
Career 2B 40 0 0.0 87 127 8 20 0
Career 3B 88 0 0.0 98 186 21 15 0
Career SS 2218 0 0.0 4398 7218 643 1424 0