SS Luke 'Old Aches and Pains' Appling #4
Chicago White Sox MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
01/03/1934
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SS LUKE 'OLD ACHES AND PAINS' APPLING #4 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
150 624 202 32 8 8 74 74 42 .324 .394 .439 8 4.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 70
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 65 65 65 65
Avoid K's 65 65 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 20
Errors: - 55 20
Arm: - 60 20
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1933 SLA Loss, 2-9 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/30/1933 SLA Loss, 2-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/25/1933 @ CLE Win, 6-4 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/24/1933 @ CLE Loss, 2-4 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/1933 @ CLE Win, 7-5 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/1933 @ NYY Win, 5-4 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 1
09/19/1933 @ NYY Loss, 2-8 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/1933 @ BOS Loss, 3-7 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
09/16/1933 @ BOS Win, 4-0 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/15/1933 @ BOS Win, 2-0 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
Birthday:04/02/1907
Born in:High Point, NC
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,000
Signed Through:1934 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 98 Days
Service This Yr:173 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1933 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 150 624 202 32 8 8 74 108 74 42 .324 .394 .439 .833 .386 .115 138
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 145 701 0 2 0 8 4 3 274 48 8 11 42.1 109.6 6.60 4.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   248 77 9 4 3 28 37 27 18 2 1 0 .310 .375 .415 .791
Versus Right   376 125 23 4 5 46 71 47 24 1 3 0 .332 .406 .455 .860
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   72 24 3 1 0 5 15 8 3 1 1 0 .333 .395 .403 .798
May   114 30 4 0 1 11 18 14 8 2 1 0 .263 .338 .325 .663
June   106 42 4 2 4 17 23 12 8 0 0 0 .396 .458 .585 1.043
July   120 43 7 2 0 17 18 14 12 0 2 0 .358 .425 .450 .875
August   113 35 7 2 3 14 20 14 2 0 0 0 .310 .386 .487 .873
September   94 26 7 1 0 10 14 12 8 0 0 0 .277 .358 .372 .731
October   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Spring Training   54 14 3 0 0 3 6 9 4 0 0 0 .259 .365 .315 .680
Last Year   624 202 32 8 8 74 108 74 42 3 4 0 .324 .394 .439 .833
2 Years Ago   538 165 25 12 1 65 74 49 28 5 16 0 .307 .361 .403 .765
Career   1233 382 60 20 9 149 189 126 77 8 22 0 .310 .372 .413 .784
Home   309 102 15 6 4 35 61 31 19 0 2 0 .330 .391 .456 .847
Road   315 100 17 2 4 39 47 43 23 3 2 0 .317 .396 .422 .818
Grass   624 202 32 8 8 74 108 74 42 3 4 0 .324 .394 .439 .833
Day   624 202 32 8 8 74 108 74 42 3 4 0 .324 .394 .439 .833
As Starter   619 200 32 8 8 74 107 74 42 3 4 0 .323 .394 .439 .833
As Reliever / Substitution   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Pinch Hitting   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Close/Late   118 43 10 2 2 17 18 19 15 0 2 0 .364 .453 .534 .986
Inning 1-3   257 83 15 3 3 21 56 31 9 2 0 0 .323 .393 .440 .833
Inning 4-6   171 47 4 1 2 21 25 18 15 1 2 0 .275 .342 .345 .687
Inning 7-9   188 69 13 4 3 32 26 24 16 0 1 0 .367 .439 .527 .965
Extra Innings   8 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 .375 .444 .375 .819
0 Outs   298 102 15 2 3 7 68 38 16 0 4 0 .342 .417 .436 .853
1 Outs   146 36 7 2 2 24 21 17 11 3 0 0 .247 .319 .363 .682
2 Outs   180 64 10 4 3 43 19 19 15 0 0 0 .356 .417 .506 .923
Scoring Position   142 50 8 2 4 64 19 14 8 3 4 0 .352 .403 .521 .924
Bases Empty   416 126 20 3 3 3 69 53 29 0 0 0 .303 .382 .387 .769
Runner on 1st   66 26 4 3 1 7 20 7 5 0 0 0 .394 .452 .591 1.043
Runner on 2nd   60 24 4 0 3 24 8 7 3 0 3 0 .400 .463 .617 1.079
Runner on 3rd   8 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250 .333 .625 .958
Runner on 1st & 2nd   30 13 2 1 1 13 6 2 0 0 0 0 .433 .469 .667 1.135
Runner on 1st & 3rd   14 7 0 0 0 8 1 2 0 1 0 0 .500 .529 .500 1.029
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   18 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .056 .056 .056 .111
Bases Loaded   12 3 1 0 0 12 3 2 3 2 0 0 .250 .312 .333 .646
Two Strikes   225 61 9 2 3 21 35 30 42 1 0 0 .271 .355 .369 .724
First Pitch   102 31 7 2 1 18 15 2 0 2 1 0 .304 .311 .441 .752
Count 0-1   77 22 2 2 2 12 12 0 0 0 1 0 .286 .286 .442 .727
Count 0-2   31 4 2 0 0 1 3 0 9 1 0 0 .129 .125 .194 .319
Count 1-0   73 24 6 0 0 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 .329 .329 .411 .740
Count 1-1   58 30 0 1 2 6 18 0 0 0 1 0 .517 .517 .655 1.172
Count 1-2   71 18 3 0 0 5 5 0 13 0 0 0 .254 .254 .296 .549
Count 2-0   26 11 2 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .423 .423 .500 .923
Count 2-1   49 17 3 1 0 5 8 0 0 0 1 0 .347 .347 .449 .796
Count 2-2   74 18 1 0 0 4 5 0 17 0 0 0 .243 .243 .257 .500
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 2 17 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   13 5 3 0 0 2 8 25 0 0 0 0 .385 .789 .615 1.405
Full Count   49 21 3 2 3 11 22 30 3 0 0 0 .429 .646 .755 1.401
Behind in Count   179 44 7 2 2 18 20 0 22 1 1 0 .246 .244 .341 .585
Ahead in Count   162 58 14 1 0 17 28 42 0 0 1 0 .358 .490 .457 .947
Batting Leadoff   619 200 32 8 8 74 107 74 42 3 4 0 .323 .394 .439 .833
Batting 9th   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Low Leverage   232 81 10 4 5 26 29 31 14 0 0 0 .349 .426 .491 .917
Medium Leverage   321 96 17 4 3 30 67 33 22 0 1 0 .299 .364 .405 .769
High Leverage   71 25 5 0 0 18 12 10 6 3 3 0 .352 .417 .423 .839
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1930 Chicago - MLB 23 14 27 4 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .148 .179 .148 .327 -14 -40 -0.5
1931 Chicago - MLB 24 22 44 11 3 0 0 6 5 2 0 0 4 1 1 .250 .283 .318 .601 58 54 -0.0
1932 Chicago - MLB 25 147 538 165 25 12 1 65 74 49 0 5 28 10 7 .307 .361 .403 .765 105 108 4.1
1933 Chicago - MLB 26 150 624 202 32 8 8 74 108 74 0 3 42 8 11 .324 .394 .439 .833 127 138 4.6
Total MLB 333 1233 382 60 20 9 149 189 126 0 8 77 19 19 .310 .372 .413 .784 112 119 8.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1930 Chicago - MLB SS 12 6 18 17 1 39 4 .897 59.2 5.28 -1.5 .927
1931 Chicago - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1931 Chicago - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1931 Chicago - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1931 Chicago - MLB SS 16 10 31 41 13 76 4 .947 94.0 6.89 +0.9 1.030
1932 Chicago - MLB SS 142 142 281 482 95 821 58 .929 1252.1 5.48 +5.1 .997
1933 Chicago - MLB SS 145 145 350 495 100 893 48 .946 1287.2 5.91 -15.7 .960
TOTAL P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
TOTAL SS 315 303 680 1035 209 1829 114 .938 2693.2 5.73 -11.2 .979
PLAYER HISTORY
10/20/1929 Signed with the Chicago White Sox.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (70); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (65).
04/14/1930 Named the #8 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (70); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (65).
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (70); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (65).
10/17/1932 Wins the 1932 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at SS.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (65).
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 65 (65).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1933 701 4
Year AB Rank
1933 624 2
Year H Rank
1933 202 2
Year TB Rank
1933 274 5
Year 3B Rank
1932 12 7
Year R Rank
1933 108 7
Year BB Rank
1933 74 10
Year SH Rank
1932 16 6
Year AVG Rank
1933 .324 7
Year OBP Rank
1933 .394 10
Year RC Rank
1933 109.55 8
Year wOBA Rank
1933 .386 10
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