Luke Appling #4

SS
B/T: R/R
5' 10"/183

Career Regular Season

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
8856	.310	45	1116	179	.797

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
8856	.310	45	1116	179	.797

Luke Appling Bio

Fullname: Lucius Benjamin Appling
Nickname: Old Aches and Pains
Born: 4/02/1907 in High Point, NC
College: Oglethorpe
Debut: 9/10/1930
Hall of Fame: 1964
Died: 1/03/1991

Year	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	OPS
Career Regular Season	8856	1319	2749	45	1116	179	.310	.399	.797

Year	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	OPS
Career Regular Season	8856	1319	2749	45	1116	179	.310	.399	.797

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Awards

AL All-Star

Year	Team	League
1936	Chicago White Sox	AL
1939	Chicago White Sox	AL
1940	Chicago White Sox	AL
1941	Chicago White Sox	AL
1943	Chicago White Sox	AL
1946	Chicago White Sox	AL
1947	Chicago White Sox	AL

Hall Of Fame

Year	Team	League
1964	Chicago White Sox	AL

Uniform number retired

Year	Team	League
1975	Chicago White Sox	AL

League Rankings

Stolen Bases

Year	SB	Rank
1949	7	15th in AL
1948	10	8th in AL
1947	8	14th in AL
1946	6	18th in AL
1943	27	4th in AL
1942	17	5th in AL
1941	12	8th in AL
1939	16	9th in AL
1937	18	4th in AL
1936	10	19th in AL
1935	12	11th in AL
1933	6	21st in AL
1932	9	14th in AL
1931	9	21st in AL

Triples

Year	3B	Rank
1949	5	21st in AL
1946	5	20th in AL
1941	8	17th in AL
1940	13	5th in AL
1939	6	22nd in AL
1937	8	21st in AL
1934	6	23rd in AL
1933	10	14th in AL
1932	10	14th in AL

Caught Stealing

Year	CS	Rank
1949	12	2nd in AL
1948	4	17th in AL
1947	6	11th in AL
1946	4	24th in AL
1943	8	9th in AL
1941	8	7th in AL
1940	5	25th in AL
1939	9	7th in AL
1937	10	3rd in AL
1936	6	15th in AL
1935	6	15th in AL
1933	11	4th in AL
1932	8	10th in AL

Games Played

Year	BP	Rank
1949	142	22nd in AL
1948	139	25th in AL
1946	149	10th in AL
1943	155	1st in AL
1941	154	3rd in AL
1940	150	11th in AL
1939	148	12th in AL
1937	154	7th in AL
1935	153	2nd in AL
1933	151	9th in AL

Runs

Year	R	Rank
1949	82	17th in AL
1942	78	19th in AL
1941	93	17th in AL
1940	96	16th in AL
1937	98	20th in AL
1936	111	16th in AL
1935	94	16th in AL
1933	90	17th in AL

Doubles

Year	2B	Rank
1947	29	5th in AL
1946	27	14th in AL
1943	33	5th in AL
1942	26	22nd in AL
1937	42	6th in AL
1933	36	10th in AL

Hits

Year	H	Rank
1949	148	20th in AL
1948	156	16th in AL
1947	154	13th in AL
1946	180	3rd in AL
1943	192	2nd in AL
1941	186	4th in AL
1940	197	4th in AL
1939	162	16th in AL
1937	182	14th in AL
1936	204	8th in AL
1935	161	24th in AL
1933	197	6th in AL

Batting Average

Year	AVG	Rank
1949	.301	12th in AL
1948	.314	9th in AL
1947	.306	8th in AL
1946	.309	6th in AL
1943	.328	1st in AL
1941	.314	10th in AL
1940	.348	2nd in AL
1939	.314	15th in AL
1937	.317	17th in AL
1936	.388	1st in AL
1935	.307	16th in AL
1934	.303	22nd in AL
1933	.322	6th in AL

At Bats

Year	AB	Rank
1946	582	5th in AL
1943	585	9th in AL
1942	543	23rd in AL
1941	592	5th in AL
1940	566	21st in AL
1939	516	23rd in AL
1937	574	18th in AL
1933	612	4th in AL

On Base Percentage

Year	OBP	Rank
1949	.439	2nd in AL
1948	.423	3rd in AL
1947	.386	8th in AL
1946	.384	6th in AL
1943	.419	1st in AL
1941	.399	8th in AL
1940	.420	5th in AL
1939	.430	7th in AL
1937	.407	9th in AL
1936	.474	2nd in AL
1935	.437	5th in AL
1934	.384	19th in AL
1933	.379	15th in AL

Slugging Percentage

Year	SLG	Rank
1947	.412	18th in AL
1946	.378	21st in AL
1943	.407	10th in AL
1936	.508	13th in AL
1933	.443	22nd in AL

On Base Plus Slugging

Year	OPS	Rank
1949	.833	12th in AL
1948	.777	24th in AL
1947	.798	12th in AL
1946	.762	18th in AL
1943	.826	5th in AL
1940	.862	15th in AL
1939	.798	24th in AL
1937	.846	20th in AL
1936	.982	6th in AL
1935	.826	19th in AL
1934	.789	23rd in AL
1933	.822	21st in AL

Plate Appearances

Year	PA	Rank
1949	619	20th in AL
1948	594	25th in AL
1946	659	6th in AL
1943	677	2nd in AL
1941	677	7th in AL
1940	639	16th in AL
1939	630	14th in AL
1937	665	18th in AL
1935	654	14th in AL
1933	670	9th in AL

Total Bases

Year	TB	Rank
1947	207	20th in AL
1946	220	17th in AL
1943	238	7th in AL
1941	231	25th in AL
1940	250	24th in AL
1937	252	25th in AL
1936	267	21st in AL
1933	271	9th in AL

Runs Batted In

Year	RBI	Rank
1946	55	23rd in AL
1943	80	10th in AL
1940	79	24th in AL
1936	128	6th in AL
1933	85	18th in AL

Strikeouts

Year	SO	Rank
1935	40	24th in AL

Hit By Pitch

Year	HBP	Rank
1942	3	13th in AL

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