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Jun 4, 2024 · “When Luke Appling was around,” the writer Maury Allen said, “the real blunder was to ask him, ‘How do you feel?’ It would sometimes take half an hour before he stopped telling you.” Despite that, Appling played 20 years in the big leagues—he hit .300 as a full-time shortstop at age 42.
Jun 19, 2024 · 6) Luke Appling. Appling won his second batting crown when he was 36, and he hit .300 fifteen times. He played 22 years in the big leagues, every game as a member of the White Sox.
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Jun 1, 2024 · Lucius Benjamin "Luke" Appling (April 2, 1907 – January 3, 1991), nicknamed "Old Aches and Pains" was an American shortstop in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Chicago White Sox (1930–50).
3 days ago · Luis Ernesto Aparicio Montiel (born April 29, 1934), nicknamed "Little Louie", is a Venezuelan former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a shortstop from 1956 to 1973 for three American League (AL) teams, most prominently the Chicago White Sox.During his ten seasons with the team, he became known for his exceptional defensive and base-stealing skills.
Jun 13, 2024 · Luke Appling was a star at the same time as Pee Wee Reese. His career began 10 years earlier (1930) and he played until 1950. Appling was a star for the Chicago White Sox for the majority of...
Jun 10, 2024 · Chicago White Sox – Luke Appling The Hall of Famer boasts seven All-Star appearances, two batting titles, and a .310 career batting average for his MLB team. Interested in more articles like this?
Jun 8, 2024 · In White Sox history on June 8, notable events included Luke Appling Day in 1947, Marv Rotblatt's unique bullpen entrance in 1951, and the trade of Bob Locker for Gary Bell in 1969.
Jun 18, 2024 · Luke Appling led the inning off with a double, and after an intentional walk to Red Kress, Jimmy Dykes laid down a bunt to move the runners over that he beat out; on pitcher Wilcy Moore’s...
6 days ago · DiMaggio joins Luke Appling and Wally Moses as the only active players with 2,000 or more hits. Eddie Lopat is the winning pitcher, running his record against Cleveland to 25-6.
Jun 14, 2024 · Along the way, they talk about Luke Appling, knuckleballers, exactly what the Washington baseball team's nickname was at any given time, and whether Mickey Vernon is the gateway to getting Al Oliver into the Hall of Fame.
