#98 Luke Appling, Second Base, 43 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Wednesday, 10/4/1950
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Luke Appling

4/2/1907
43
USA,NC,HIGH POINT
5"10
183

Second Base
R
R
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Minimal
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4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,770,000
1950
20 Year(s), 18 Days (3458 total Days)
168 Day(s)
20 Year(s), 18 Days (3458 total Days)
21 Year(s)
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall672118
Versus LHP672118
Versus RHP672118
Talent883128
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5
9
12
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 3 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 3 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 3 (Range), .948 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 17
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/19PHAW 6-3000000000#8  
9/20PHAL 6-7310000011#6  
9/21PHAW 5-4400000000#8  
9/22@CHAW 5-2300000022#2  
9/23@CHAW 10-4100000001#8  
9/24@CHAL 3-5100000001#2  
9/29@BSNL 4-5000000000#8  
10/1BSNW 4-3300000001#5  
10/2BSNW 2-1000000000#2  
10/3BSNW 10-6100000001#5  

Batting Stats 1950

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall11839691121232524758.230.314.280.594.516.051
Projected12341495131233544961.230.314.280.594.516.051
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1014492101431111156366.736.63.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1052320114141510000.219.317.267.583
vs. RHP29168101118383248132.234.313.285.598
Close/Late591830110738100.305.333.407.740
Scoring Position90202112901316120.222.311.300.611
Pinch Hitting200000011000.000.333.000.333
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home602054550018252523.220.306.244.550
Road581914671214272235.241.318.319.637
This Week2100000001.000.000.000.000
Last Week2300000001.000.000.000.000
March/April166926201101081.377.442.449.891
May248416101911148.190.300.238.538
June20712140051378.296.354.352.707
July19681330044515.191.257.235.492
August258015210411718.188.258.237.496
Sept/Oct142400000368.000.200.000.200
Postseason4400000002.000.000.000.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193013650013421525565631434105.268.349.342.691 CHA
193113650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
193213650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
193313650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
193413650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
193513650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
193613650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
193713650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
193813650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
193913650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
194013650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
194113650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
194213650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
194313650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
194513650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
194613650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
194713650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
194813650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
194913650015725636576741430105.314.401.406.807 CHA
1950118396911212325247215863.230.314.280.594 CHA NYY
Total27029896305148311458125714851442217763219698.308.395.398.792 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1950440000000200.000.000.000.000
Total440000000200.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1950

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base7563140232413786.984576.25.90    
Third Base31302278101033.971264.13.51    
Shortstop11812235372.94677.04.32    

Player History

Traded from Chicago (A) to New York (A) on 4/20/1950 (Going to CHA: RF Cliff Mapes, 2B Billy Martin, P Bob Porterfield. Going to NYY: SS Luke Appling)...
Had 3000th career hit on 5/26/1950, off Art Houtteman (DET)...
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1950...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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