For the 8,856 at-bats in his MLB career, Appling earned a batting average of .310 with 2,749 base hits. He hit a home run 45 times, with 3,528 total bases and a .398 slugging percentage. Appling recorded a walk 1,302 times while going down on strikes on 528 chances. He had a total of 1,319 runs in addition to having 1,116 RBIs. His OBP is .399 and he has a career OPS of .798.
Luke Appling Stats
| Year | Team | BA | HR | H | BB | R | RBI | OBP | PA | AB | OPS | OPS+ | 2B | 3B | G | SLG | SB | CS | TB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | .310 | 45 | 2,749 | 1,302 | 1,319 | 1,116 | .399 | 10,254 | 8,856 | .798 | 113 | 440 | 102 | 2,422 | .398 | 179 | 108 | 3,528 | 528 | |
| 1950 | CHW | .234 | 0 | 30 | 12 | 11 | 13 | .300 | 144 | 128 | .620 | 61 | 3 | 4 | 50 | .320 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 8 |
| 1949 | CHW | .301 | 5 | 148 | 121 | 82 | 58 | .439 | 619 | 492 | .833 | 125 | 21 | 5 | 142 | .394 | 7 | 12 | 194 | 24 |
| 1948 | CHW | .314 | 0 | 156 | 94 | 63 | 47 | .423 | 594 | 497 | .777 | 112 | 16 | 2 | 139 | .354 | 10 | 4 | 176 | 35 |
| 1947 | CHW | .306 | 8 | 154 | 64 | 67 | 49 | .386 | 573 | 503 | .797 | 126 | 29 | 0 | 139 | .412 | 8 | 6 | 207 | 28 |
| 1946 | CHW | .309 | 1 | 180 | 71 | 59 | 55 | .384 | 659 | 582 | .762 | 117 | 27 | 5 | 149 | .378 | 6 | 4 | 220 | 41 |
| 1945 | CHW | .368 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 10 | .478 | 70 | 57 | 1.005 | 195 | 2 | 2 | 18 | .526 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 7 |
| 1943 | CHW | .328 | 3 | 192 | 90 | 63 | 80 | .419 | 677 | 585 | .825 | 143 | 33 | 2 | 155 | .407 | 27 | 8 | 238 | 29 |
| 1942 | CHW | .262 | 3 | 142 | 63 | 78 | 53 | .342 | 613 | 543 | .682 | 95 | 26 | 4 | 142 | .341 | 17 | 5 | 185 | 23 |
| 1941 | CHW | .314 | 1 | 186 | 82 | 93 | 57 | .399 | 678 | 592 | .789 | 110 | 26 | 8 | 154 | .390 | 12 | 8 | 231 | 32 |
| 1940 | CHW | .348 | 0 | 197 | 69 | 96 | 79 | .420 | 640 | 566 | .862 | 123 | 27 | 13 | 150 | .442 | 3 | 5 | 250 | 35 |
| 1939 | CHW | .314 | 0 | 162 | 105 | 82 | 56 | .430 | 633 | 516 | .798 | 103 | 16 | 6 | 148 | .368 | 16 | 9 | 190 | 37 |
| 1938 | CHW | .303 | 0 | 89 | 42 | 41 | 44 | .392 | 339 | 294 | .742 | 85 | 14 | 0 | 81 | .350 | 1 | 3 | 103 | 17 |
| 1937 | CHW | .317 | 4 | 182 | 86 | 98 | 77 | .407 | 665 | 574 | .846 | 113 | 42 | 8 | 154 | .439 | 18 | 10 | 252 | 28 |
| 1936 | CHW | .388 | 6 | 204 | 85 | 111 | 128 | .474 | 618 | 526 | .981 | 139 | 31 | 7 | 138 | .508 | 10 | 6 | 267 | 25 |
| 1935 | CHW | .307 | 1 | 161 | 122 | 94 | 71 | .437 | 656 | 525 | .826 | 113 | 28 | 6 | 153 | .389 | 12 | 6 | 204 | 40 |
| 1934 | CHW | .303 | 2 | 137 | 59 | 75 | 61 | .384 | 516 | 452 | .788 | 102 | 28 | 6 | 118 | .405 | 3 | 1 | 183 | 27 |
| 1933 | CHW | .322 | 6 | 197 | 56 | 90 | 85 | .379 | 671 | 612 | .822 | 123 | 36 | 10 | 151 | .443 | 6 | 11 | 271 | 29 |
| 1932 | CHW | .274 | 3 | 134 | 40 | 66 | 63 | .329 | 532 | 489 | .703 | 87 | 20 | 10 | 139 | .374 | 9 | 8 | 183 | 36 |
| 1931 | CHW | .232 | 1 | 69 | 29 | 36 | 28 | .303 | 331 | 297 | .616 | 66 | 13 | 4 | 96 | .313 | 9 | 2 | 93 | 27 |
| 1930 | CHW | .308 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .308 | 26 | 26 | .692 | 77 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .385 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
1950 Stats for Luke Appling
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 50 | 224th |
| Plate Appearances | 144 | 214th |
| At-Bats | 128 | 211th |
| Runs Scored | 11 | 242nd |
| Hits | 30 | 213th |
| Doubles | 3 | 231st |
| Triples | 4 | 79th |
| Home Runs | 0 | 281st |
| Runs Batted In | 13 | 209th |
| Stolen Bases | 2 | 93rd |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | 204th |
| Walks | 12 | 222nd |
| Strikeouts | 8 | 315th |
| Batting Average | .234 | 261st |
| On-Base Percentage | .300 | 301st |
| Slugging Percentage | .320 | 266th |
| OPS | .620 | 281st |
| OPS+ | 61 | 281st |
| Total Bases | 41 | 215th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 7 | 127th |
| Hit By Pitch | 0 | 203rd |
| Sacrifice Hits | 4 | 102nd |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 10th |
| Intentional Walks | 0 | 193rd |
1949 Stats for Luke Appling
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 142 | 39th |
| Plate Appearances | 619 | 34th |
| At-Bats | 492 | 52nd |
| Runs Scored | 82 | 33rd |
| Hits | 148 | 36th |
| Doubles | 21 | 57th |
| Triples | 5 | 38th |
| Home Runs | 5 | 107th |
| Runs Batted In | 58 | 67th |
| Stolen Bases | 7 | 29th |
| Caught Stealing | 12 | 3rd |
| Walks | 121 | 4th |
| Strikeouts | 24 | 143rd |
| Batting Average | .301 | 75th |
| On-Base Percentage | .439 | 30th |
| Slugging Percentage | .394 | 148th |
| OPS | .833 | 69th |
| OPS+ | 125 | 61st |
| Total Bases | 194 | 55th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 23 | 3rd |
| Hit By Pitch | 0 | 193rd |
| Sacrifice Hits | 6 | 76th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 9th |
| Intentional Walks | 1 | 120th |
1948 Stats for Luke Appling
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 139 | 44th |
| Plate Appearances | 594 | 42nd |
| At-Bats | 497 | 49th |
| Runs Scored | 63 | 62nd |
| Hits | 156 | 27th |
| Doubles | 16 | 102nd |
| Triples | 2 | 152nd |
| Home Runs | 0 | 319th |
| Runs Batted In | 47 | 89th |
| Stolen Bases | 10 | 18th |
| Caught Stealing | 4 | 39th |
| Walks | 94 | 9th |
| Strikeouts | 35 | 86th |
| Batting Average | .314 | 111th |
| On-Base Percentage | .423 | 75th |
| Slugging Percentage | .354 | 306th |
| OPS | .777 | 179th |
| OPS+ | 112 | 175th |
| Total Bases | 176 | 67th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 17 | 16th |
| Hit By Pitch | 0 | 243rd |
| Sacrifice Hits | 3 | 178th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 10th |
| Intentional Walks | 3 | 78th |
1947 Stats for Luke Appling
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 139 | 53rd |
| Plate Appearances | 573 | 55th |
| At-Bats | 503 | 57th |
| Runs Scored | 67 | 60th |
| Hits | 154 | 31st |
| Doubles | 29 | 16th |
| Triples | 0 | 336th |
| Home Runs | 8 | 66th |
| Runs Batted In | 49 | 86th |
| Stolen Bases | 8 | 32nd |
| Caught Stealing | 6 | 17th |
| Walks | 64 | 35th |
| Strikeouts | 28 | 122nd |
| Batting Average | .306 | 148th |
| On-Base Percentage | .386 | 143rd |
| Slugging Percentage | .412 | 196th |
| OPS | .797 | 165th |
| OPS+ | 126 | 125th |
| Total Bases | 207 | 45th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 15 | 20th |
| Hit By Pitch | 1 | 116th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 4 | 129th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 16th |
| Intentional Walks | 3 | 97th |
1946 Stats for Luke Appling
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 149 | 14th |
| Plate Appearances | 659 | 8th |
| At-Bats | 582 | 8th |
| Runs Scored | 59 | 51st |
| Hits | 180 | 6th |
| Doubles | 27 | 27th |
| Triples | 5 | 50th |
| Home Runs | 1 | 209th |
| Runs Batted In | 55 | 43rd |
| Stolen Bases | 6 | 50th |
| Caught Stealing | 4 | 54th |
| Walks | 71 | 17th |
| Strikeouts | 41 | 64th |
| Batting Average | .309 | 131st |
| On-Base Percentage | .384 | 134th |
| Slugging Percentage | .378 | 227th |
| OPS | .762 | 168th |
| OPS+ | 117 | 164th |
| Total Bases | 220 | 24th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 15 | 13th |
| Hit By Pitch | 0 | 235th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 6 | 94th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 17th |
| Intentional Walks | 2 | 112th |
1945 Stats for Luke Appling
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 18 | 499th |
| Plate Appearances | 70 | 379th |
| At-Bats | 57 | 402nd |
| Runs Scored | 12 | 278th |
| Hits | 21 | 302nd |
| Doubles | 2 | 331st |
| Triples | 2 | 133rd |
| Home Runs | 1 | 183rd |
| Runs Batted In | 10 | 284th |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | 209th |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | 236th |
| Walks | 12 | 225th |
| Strikeouts | 7 | 325th |
| Batting Average | .368 | 44th |
| On-Base Percentage | .478 | 44th |
| Slugging Percentage | .526 | 41st |
| OPS | 1.005 | 29th |
| OPS+ | 195 | 29th |
| Total Bases | 30 | 290th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 0 | 390th |
| Hit By Pitch | 0 | 241st |
| Sacrifice Hits | 1 | 366th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 21st |
| Intentional Walks | 0 | 250th |
1943 Stats for Luke Appling
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 155 | 4th |
| Plate Appearances | 677 | 8th |
| At-Bats | 585 | 18th |
| Runs Scored | 63 | 54th |
| Hits | 192 | 5th |
| Doubles | 33 | 9th |
| Triples | 2 | 147th |
| Home Runs | 3 | 99th |
| Runs Batted In | 80 | 17th |
| Stolen Bases | 27 | 4th |
| Caught Stealing | 8 | 11th |
| Walks | 90 | 8th |
| Strikeouts | 29 | 105th |
| Batting Average | .328 | 97th |
| On-Base Percentage | .419 | 74th |
| Slugging Percentage | .407 | 161st |
| OPS | .825 | 98th |
| OPS+ | 143 | 83rd |
| Total Bases | 238 | 14th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 13 | 23rd |
| Hit By Pitch | 1 | 104th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 1 | 374th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 24th |
| Intentional Walks | 12 | 6th |
1942 Stats for Luke Appling
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 142 | 48th |
| Plate Appearances | 613 | 43rd |
| At-Bats | 543 | 39th |
| Runs Scored | 78 | 31st |
| Hits | 142 | 50th |
| Doubles | 26 | 36th |
| Triples | 4 | 65th |
| Home Runs | 3 | 114th |
| Runs Batted In | 53 | 61st |
| Stolen Bases | 17 | 6th |
| Caught Stealing | 5 | 45th |
| Walks | 63 | 33rd |
| Strikeouts | 23 | 136th |
| Batting Average | .262 | 276th |
| On-Base Percentage | .342 | 234th |
| Slugging Percentage | .341 | 291st |
| OPS | .682 | 259th |
| OPS+ | 95 | 274th |
| Total Bases | 185 | 60th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 7 | 93rd |
| Hit By Pitch | 3 | 28th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 4 | 129th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 20th |
| Intentional Walks | 1 | 124th |
1941 Stats for Luke Appling
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 154 | 4th |
| Plate Appearances | 678 | 8th |
| At-Bats | 592 | 8th |
| Runs Scored | 93 | 22nd |
| Hits | 186 | 4th |
| Doubles | 26 | 54th |
| Triples | 8 | 25th |
| Home Runs | 1 | 204th |
| Runs Batted In | 57 | 66th |
| Stolen Bases | 12 | 15th |
| Caught Stealing | 8 | 13th |
| Walks | 82 | 16th |
| Strikeouts | 32 | 83rd |
| Batting Average | .314 | 115th |
| On-Base Percentage | .399 | 104th |
| Slugging Percentage | .390 | 199th |
| OPS | .789 | 149th |
| OPS+ | 110 | 181st |
| Total Bases | 231 | 41st |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 10 | 61st |
| Hit By Pitch | 1 | 81st |
| Sacrifice Hits | 2 | 260th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 19th |
| Intentional Walks | 11 | 8th |
1940 Stats for Luke Appling
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 150 | 16th |
| Plate Appearances | 640 | 24th |
| At-Bats | 566 | 31st |
| Runs Scored | 96 | 21st |
| Hits | 197 | 4th |
| Doubles | 27 | 48th |
| Triples | 13 | 7th |
| Home Runs | 0 | 336th |
| Runs Batted In | 79 | 36th |
| Stolen Bases | 3 | 117th |
| Caught Stealing | 5 | 54th |
| Walks | 69 | 28th |
| Strikeouts | 35 | 87th |
| Batting Average | .348 | 71st |
| On-Base Percentage | .420 | 84th |
| Slugging Percentage | .442 | 164th |
| OPS | .862 | 117th |
| OPS+ | 123 | 155th |
| Total Bases | 250 | 34th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 11 | 49th |
| Hit By Pitch | 1 | 91st |
| Sacrifice Hits | 3 | 160th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 14th |
| Intentional Walks | 6 | 32nd |
1939 Stats for Luke Appling
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 148 | 23rd |
| Plate Appearances | 633 | 28th |
| At-Bats | 516 | 42nd |
| Runs Scored | 82 | 44th |
| Hits | 162 | 31st |
| Doubles | 16 | 120th |
| Triples | 6 | 39th |
| Home Runs | 0 | 350th |
| Runs Batted In | 56 | 73rd |
| Stolen Bases | 16 | 11th |
| Caught Stealing | 9 | 9th |
| Walks | 105 | 4th |
| Strikeouts | 37 | 72nd |
| Batting Average | .314 | 151st |
| On-Base Percentage | .430 | 69th |
| Slugging Percentage | .368 | 321st |
| OPS | .798 | 192nd |
| OPS+ | 103 | 232nd |
| Total Bases | 190 | 72nd |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 11 | 44th |
| Hit By Pitch | 0 | 185th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 9 | 81st |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 15th |
| Intentional Walks | 5 | 32nd |
1938 Stats for Luke Appling
| Stat | Total | MLB Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 81 | 147th |
| Plate Appearances | 339 | 130th |
| At-Bats | 294 | 135th |
| Runs Scored | 41 | 129th |
| Hits | 89 | 127th |
| Doubles | 14 | 129th |
| Triples | 0 | 395th |
| Home Runs | 0 | 319th |
| Runs Batted In | 44 | 112th |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | 239th |
| Caught Stealing | 3 | 75th |
| Walks | 42 | 79th |
| Strikeouts | 17 | 170th |
| Batting Average | .303 | 192nd |
| On-Base Percentage | .392 | 152nd |
| Slugging Percentage | .350 | 376th |
| OPS | .742 | 270th |
| OPS+ | 85 | 364th |
| Total Bases | 103 | 137th |
| Grounded Into Double Plays | 0 | 216th |
| Hit By Pitch | 1 | 112th |
| Sacrifice Hits | 1 | 404th |
| Sacrifice Flies | 0 | 19th |
| Intentional Walks | 1 | 111th |