Lu Blue stats

Last played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, 1933

Age 129

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Lu Blue played 13 MLB seasons, 1921 to 1933.

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,615
AB
5,904
R
1,151
H
1,696
HR
44
RBI
695
SB
151
AVG
.287
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1921DET15358510318057513.308
1922DET1455841311756458.300
1923DET12950410014314610.284
1924DET108395811232539.311
1925DET1505329116339419.306
1926DET1284299212315213.287
1927DET112365719514213.260
1928BAL154549116154148012.281
1929BAL15157311116866112.293
1930BAL1174258510044212.235
1931CHW15558911917916213.304
1932CHW112373519304317.249
1933LAD1100000.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
7,207
TB
2,365
XBH
472
HBP
43
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1921DET709250495000
1922DET681242467000
1923DET614187354000
1924DET476169354000
1925DET652208303000
1926DET538178392000
1927DET454133272000
1928BAL678250574000
1929BAL712246562000
1930BAL524149364000
1931CHW725235393000
1932CHW443118233000
1933LAD1000000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
33.0
RC
1,069.9
RC/27
6.50
ISOP
.113
SECA
.309
BB/K
2.50
AB/HR
134.2
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1921DET2.6110.26.8.1200.32.21170
1922DET3.3102.66.6.1150.31.797.30
1923DET3.084.96.0870.32.45040
1924DET3.076.37.1.1160.32.5197.50
1925DET3.296.26.4.0850.32.9177.30
1926DET2.583.36.8.1280.454290
1927DET1.059.75.5.1040.32.53650
1928BAL4.4108.77.1750.42.439.20
1929BAL4.3116.57.5.1360.43.995.50
1930BAL0.363.24.9.1150.31.8106.30
1931CHW4.5116.87.5.0950.32.15890
1932CHW0.9524.9.0670.33.100
1933LAD0.0-0.1-2.7.0000000

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
129 yearsMar 5, 1897
Debut
1921

What were Lu Blue's career stats?

Lu Blue played 13 seasons for the Tigers, the Orioles, the White Sox and the Dodgers. He was a career .287 hitter with 1,696 hits, 44 home runs and 695 RBI. His best season was 1924: a .311 batting average, 2 home runs and 53 RBI.

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