SS Luke 'Old Aches and Pains' Appling #4
New York Knights CBL
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
05/01/1937
BNN Index | CBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS LUKE 'OLD ACHES AND PAINS' APPLING #4 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
27 103 35 3 1 3 10 11 17 .340 .409 .476 5 1.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 66 67 66 80
Gap 48 48 48 64
Power 26 26 26 34
Eye 56 57 56 79
Avoid K's 65 65 65 71
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 77 10
Errors: - 66 5
Arm: - 67 5
Turn DP: - 66 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 64
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 58
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 58
Stealing Ability: 72
Baserunning Inst.: 71
Sacrifice Bunt: 18
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/30/1937 @ CHI Win, 5-3 5 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
04/29/1937 STL Win, 3-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
04/28/1937 STL Win, 3-2 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
04/27/1937 STL Win, 5-0 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 1
04/25/1937 @ NH Win, 2-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/24/1937 @ NH Loss, 1-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/23/1937 @ NH Win, 11-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/22/1937 ALB Win, 8-5 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 1
04/21/1937 ALB Loss, 3-10 5 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
04/20/1937 ALB Win, 6-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/02/1913
Born in:High Point, NC
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$510,000
Signed Through:1937 Season
Major Service:None, 30 Days
Service This Yr:30 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1934, 6th Pick in Round 1
CRYPTO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1937 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 27 103 35 3 1 3 10 18 11 17 .340 .409 .476 .884 .387 .136 151
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 26 115 1 0 0 0 0 0 49 7 5 0 100.0 22.4 8.88 1.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   21 7 0 0 0 3 2 3 5 0 0 0 .333 .417 .333 .750
Versus Right   82 28 3 1 3 7 16 8 12 0 0 1 .341 .407 .512 .919
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   15 5 0 1 1 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .412 .667 1.078
Last Week   25 7 1 0 1 2 6 1 5 0 0 0 .280 .308 .440 .748
April   103 35 3 1 3 10 18 11 17 0 0 1 .340 .409 .476 .884
Spring Training   79 22 5 0 1 8 11 3 16 1 0 1 .278 .310 .380 .689
Career   103 35 3 1 3 10 18 11 17 0 0 1 .340 .409 .476 .884
Home   55 16 2 1 1 4 10 6 8 0 0 0 .291 .361 .418 .779
Road   48 19 1 0 2 6 8 5 9 0 0 1 .396 .463 .542 1.005
Grass   103 35 3 1 3 10 18 11 17 0 0 1 .340 .409 .476 .884
Day   30 4 1 0 0 0 5 6 8 0 0 0 .133 .278 .167 .444
Night   73 31 2 1 3 10 13 5 9 0 0 1 .425 .468 .603 1.071
As Starter   103 35 3 1 3 10 18 11 17 0 0 1 .340 .409 .476 .884
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   23 6 0 0 1 3 1 4 5 0 0 0 .261 .370 .391 .762
Inning 1-3   48 16 2 1 0 2 7 2 7 0 0 0 .333 .360 .417 .777
Inning 4-6   25 9 1 0 2 5 6 3 4 0 0 1 .360 .448 .640 1.088
Inning 7-9   29 10 0 0 1 3 5 6 6 0 0 0 .345 .457 .448 .905
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   30 11 2 0 1 3 9 3 4 0 0 0 .367 .424 .533 .958
1 Outs   40 16 1 1 0 4 6 5 5 0 0 0 .400 .467 .475 .942
2 Outs   33 8 0 0 2 3 3 3 8 0 0 1 .242 .324 .424 .749
Scoring Position   26 7 1 0 1 8 3 3 5 0 0 0 .269 .345 .423 .768
Bases Empty   64 25 1 1 2 2 14 8 10 0 0 1 .391 .466 .531 .997
Runner on 1st   13 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Runner on 2nd   13 4 1 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 .308 .357 .385 .742
Runner on 3rd   4 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   46 12 1 1 1 5 7 4 17 0 0 0 .261 .320 .391 .711
First Pitch   16 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .438 .438 .438 .875
Count 0-1   11 5 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .545 1.000
Count 0-2   9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Count 1-0   17 9 1 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .529 .529 .765 1.294
Count 1-1   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 1.333 1.833
Count 1-2   12 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 .250 .250 .417 .667
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   13 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 .333 .714 .333 1.048
Full Count   12 4 1 0 1 3 6 4 2 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Behind in Count   32 10 1 1 0 2 3 0 9 0 0 0 .312 .312 .406 .719
Ahead in Count   27 10 1 0 1 3 6 7 0 0 0 0 .370 .500 .519 1.019
Batting 2nd   103 35 3 1 3 10 18 11 17 0 0 1 .340 .409 .476 .884
Low Leverage   58 23 1 1 2 3 11 5 10 0 0 1 .397 .453 .552 1.005
Medium Leverage   32 7 2 0 0 1 5 3 7 0 0 0 .219 .286 .281 .567
High Leverage   13 5 0 0 1 6 2 3 0 0 0 0 .385 .500 .615 1.115
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
1937 New York - CBL 24 27 103 35 3 1 3 10 18 11 1 0 17 5 0 .340 .409 .476 .884 145 151 1.5
Total CBL 27 103 35 3 1 3 10 18 11 1 0 17 5 0 .340 .409 .476 .884 145 151 1.5
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
1934 Lacoochee - AAA 21 73 265 74 19 1 9 30 32 25 3 3 49 9 9 .279 .345 .460 .805 110 115 1.1
1935 Lacoochee - AAA 22 131 463 112 25 2 16 42 69 20 4 3 92 24 18 .242 .278 .408 .686 74 77 -0.1
1936 Austin - AAA 23 139 504 142 31 4 14 54 68 66 9 3 111 39 26 .282 .373 .442 .815 121 124 3.3
Total NFT 343 1232 328 75 7 39 126 169 111 16 9 252 72 53 .266 .333 .433 .766 102 105
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1936 New York - CBL 23 17 63 20 5 0 1 8 10 7 0 2 11 4 7 .317 .375 .444 .819 121 123 0.4
Total CBL 17 63 20 5 0 1 8 10 7 0 2 11 4 7 .317 .375 .444 .819 121 123
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1937 New York - MLB SS 27 26 24 73 17 97 0 1.000 233.0 3.75 -0.1 1.072
1937 New York - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 27 26 24 73 17 97 0 1.000 233.0 3.75 -0.1 1.072
PLAYER HISTORY
06/15/1934 Drafted in the 1934 first-year player draft by the Beacontown Beavers. (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick).
06/22/1934 Signed a minor league contract with the Beacontown Beavers organization with a signing bonus of $4,410,000.
06/30/1934 Named the #4 prospect in the CBL
08/27/1934 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/22/1934 Wins the 1934 NFT South Great Glove Award at SS.
10/30/1934 Named the #7 prospect in the CBL
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (64); Power: 12 (23); Eye: 23 (76).
04/01/1935 Named the #17 prospect in the CBL
06/01/1935 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week.
06/30/1935 Named the #16 prospect in the CBL
07/08/1935 Was selected to the 1935 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game.
07/08/1935 Earned 1935 Crypto Baseball League Futures Game MVP honors.
10/21/1935 Wins the 1935 NFT South Great Glove Award at 2B.
10/31/1935 Named the #22 prospect in the CBL
12/14/1935 Was traded by the Beacontown Beavers to the New York Knights, along with C Jim Sundberg, in exchange for SS Derek Jeter, C Bennie Tate, and C Thurman Munson.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 32 (64); Power: 15 (24); Eye: 55 (80).
04/01/1936 Named the #5 prospect in the CBL
07/12/1936 Was selected to the 1936 Token Baseball All-Star Game.
07/13/1936 Was selected to the 1936 Crypto Baseball League All-Star Futures Game.
10/09/1936 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
10/16/1936 Wins the 1936 CBL ETH League MVP Award.
10/24/1936 Wins the 1936 NFT North Great Glove Award at SS.
10/26/1936 Wins the 1936 NFT North Platinum Stick Award at SS.
10/27/1936 Named the #10 prospect in the CBL
11/19/1936 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $510,000.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (77); Power: 25 (34); Eye: 54 (77).
04/01/1937 Named the #3 prospect in the CBL
05/01/1937 Wins the CBL ETH Rookie of the Month Award.
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