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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Luke Appling (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Appling was a good lead-off hitter who topped the.400 mark in OBP eight times (1933-1934, 1937, 1940, 1943, 1947) and drew over 100 walks three times (1935, 1939, 1949), though he often batted third due to a lack of offensive talent on the White Sox.
		Appling was well known for his ability to foul off pitches, leading to the story that he once fouled off 10 pitches in a row on purpose when ownership refused to give some baseballs to autograph becuase they were too expensive; he was supposedly never refused a ball again.
		Appling was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1964.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Luke-Appling (998 words)

	HickokSports.com - Biography - Luke Appling
		Early in his major league career, Appling was known as "Fumblefoot" and "Kid Boots" because of his poor fielding.
		Appling arrived in the majors late in the 1930 season with the Chicago White Sox.
		Appling was later a minor league manager and major league coach.
	www.hickoksports.com /biograph/applingl.shtml (275 words)

	BIOPROJ.SABR.ORG :: The Baseball Biography Project.
		Appling was asked to play first base, but after a few lackluster attempts he gave it up and filled in as a utility infielder.
		Luke Appling was in the mold of most Depression ballplayers-tough, somewhat hard-bitten, often with lean faces that showed the rugged times all Americans were enduring.
		It was the endurance of players like Luke Appling who carried baseball through these troubled times and sparkled even in a time of misery and foreboding as the sound of cleats on the dugout steps would soon be muffled by the hobnailed boots of oppressors.
	bioproj.sabr.org /bioproj.cfm?a=v&v=l&pid=318&bid=53 (2117 words)

	NameTraq \| Last Name: Appling (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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	Luke Appling -- Fixture in the White Sox infield for 18 seasons
		Luke Appling was voted the greatest player of his franchise, the Chicago White Sox, twice by the team's fans.
		Appling was playing for the Atlanta Crackers when the Cubs purchased his contract in 1930.
		Appling earned a reputation for being a tough out and he frequently fouled off balls until he got the pitch he wanted.
	www.historicbaseball.com /players/a/appling_luke.html (391 words)

	Athletics in the Hall of Fame: Luke Appling (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		In reality Luke Appling was an excellent hitting shortstop who won two batting titles during his career (.388 in 1936 and.328 in 1943), led the AL in assists seven seasons in a row, batted over.300 sixteen times including 9 years in a row, and set an AL record for games played.
		Appling made his debut with the White Sox on September 10, 1930 and was never to play for any other club.
		Appling was excellent at fouling off pitches, and one account has him fouling off 14 consecutive offerings before finding a pitch to his liking and hitting it for a triple.
	www.whitecleats.org /hof/appling.html (460 words)

	Baseball Almanac - Luke Appling Biography
		But Luke Appling's batting eye is justified most by his batting record which includes fifteen seasons of batting.300 or better, two batting titles, and a twentieth century mark for shortstops of.388 in 1936.
		Luke Appling finished playing in 1950 spending all of his 20 years with the White Sox.
		This Luke Appling biography was researched and written by historian Dennis Yuhasz exclusively for Baseball Almanac and no part may be reproduced without our written permission.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /players/luke_appling_biography.shtml (740 words)

	Luke Appling
		Luke Appling was voted the most popular player in Chicago White Sox history in a 1969 fan poll.
		Chicago fans know their baseball - Appling was a steady shortstop who led the league in throwing assists four times in the 1930s, but he was never the flashiest player on his team.
		Appling held down the shortstop position with the White Sox for nearly twenty years.
	www.baseball-statistics.com /HOF/Appling.html (203 words)

	fishing story - 'Old Aches and Pains' Loved Lake Lanier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Luke was born Lucius Benjamin Appling in North Carolina on April 2, 1907, but moved to the Atlanta area by the age of three.
		Appling's first introduction to baseball came from an Uncle, who was a policeman and worked at the Atlanta Crackers ballpark.
		Appling joined an old group of ball players that had been to the big leagues and back, and they were not nice to rookies.
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	Luke Appling Quotes by Baseball Almanac
		"Luke Appling was a remarkably steady shortstop with an uncanny batting eye.
		Luke Appling was voted by the Chicago White Sox fans in 1969 as the greatest player in franchise history.
		On July 19, 1982, Luke Appling participated in the first annual Cracker Jack All-Star Game of Old Timers at RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. Despite having only forty-five (45) career home run runs, Old Aches and Pains, now seventy-seven (77) years old, managed to hit a two-hundred fifty foot ('250) blast off Warren Spahn.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /quotes/luke_appling_quotes.shtml (883 words)

	Luke Appling \| BaseballLibrary.com
		Voted the greatest living White Sox player in a 1969 fan poll, Appling was almost a member of the Chicago Cubs.
		He was sold to the Cubs late in the 1930 season, but thanks to the intervention of Milt Stock (Eddie Stanky's father-in-law), Appling joined the White Sox in a cash transaction that also involved little-known outfielder Doug Taitt.
		When Appling finally realized that he wasn't going to drive the ball out of spacious Comiskey Park, he adjusted his stance and became one of the most productive hitters of the decade.
	www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/A/Appling_Luke.stm (1070 words)

	Luke Appling (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		He was born in High Point North Carolina broke into the major leagues in with the Chicago White Sox.
		Appling's biggest individual accomplishments were being elected the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1964 over.300 14 times being a 7 member of the American League All-Star team the American League twice in Batting average once in On base percentage once in Games played and once in At bats.
		At his retirement Appling was the all-time for most games played and double plays by a Major League Baseball shortstop the all-time leader for putouts and assists by an American League Baseball shortstop.
	www.freeglossary.com /Luke_Appling (664 words)

	Luke Appling
		Luke Appling batting, fielding and pitching major league baseball lifetime statistics for each...
		Luke Appling profile from BaseballLibrary.com, the most comprehensive baseball history encyclopedia...
		Luke Appling could rank first of all batters in the Hall of Fame not as the best hitter, but the peskiest.
	www.logicjungle.com /wiki/Luke_Appling (248 words)

	Luke Appling (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Luke Appling, at the age of 42, started the season at shortstop.
		Appling played 142 games that year, scored 82 runs, and batted.301.
		A favorite of the fans, who would cheer "Luke" after every pitch, Appling played his entire "Hall of Fame" career with the Chicago White Sox.
	www.baseballhistorian.com /html/luke_appling.htm (97 words)

	Luis Aparicio : MLB Legends (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Playing for the Chicago White Sox his entire career, Appling won two batting crowns, including the first one ever won by a member of the White Sox in 1936 when he batted.388.
		Appling never hit more than six home runs in a season, thanks in part to the dimensions of Comiskey Park, but he managed to draw 100 walks three times over the course of his career, including 121 free passes at age 42.
		A decent fielder with a strong arm, Appling held records for putouts, assists and double plays by a shortstop, all of which were later broken by Luis Aparicio.
	www.mlb-legends.com /legends/lukeAppling.php (263 words)

	Luke Appling - TheBestLinks.com - April 2, Atlanta Braves, Batting average, At bat, ...
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	Luke Appling \| National Baseball Hall of Fame
		Holding down the White Sox shortstop position during his 20-year career, Luke Appling proved to be a consistent fielder, solid lead-off hitter and fan favorite.
		As a lead-off batter, he was known for his ability to intentionally foul-off pitches until receiving the pitch he wanted for a base hit.
		View the Hall of Fame ballot from the year Luke Appling was inducted.
	www.baseballhalloffame.org /hofers_and_honorees/hofer_bios/appling_luke.htm (228 words)

	Luke Appling Home Page
		This is a fan home page for Luke Appling, number 4 for the White Sox major league baseball club.
		If you're a fan and have comments about Luke Appling, post them in our Chicago White Sox discussion forum.
		For those interested in Luke Appling merchandise and collectibles, here are some live auction listings at eBay.
	www.baseballhistory.info /player4/Luke-Appling.html (105 words)

	Luke Appling baseball trading cards - cheap
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	www.collector-trader.com /baseballcard/Luke_Appling.html (984 words)

	Luke Appling
		Luke was elected to the All-star team 7 times.
		After retiring as an active player, Appling continued as a coach, mostly for the White Sox and managed the Kansas City Athletics briefly in 1967.
		Luke Appling began his professional career in Atlanta, as a member of the Atlanta Crackers (Southern Association).
	www.ourgeorgiahistory.com /chronpop/2093 (181 words)

	Luke Appling Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
		I met Luke Appling back in seventh grade when he came to visit our teacher, his daughter.
		View Luke Appling's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
		Statistics may come from our work, the Baseball Databank, or other sources including SABR.org.
	www.baseball-reference.com /a/applilu01.shtml (764 words)

	eBay - APPLING, Autographs-Original, Cards items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Luke Appling little league Batrite baseball bat 30"
		HOF Luke Appling Graded Autograph Mint PSA/DNA 9
		LUKE APPLING 2006 SP LEGENDARY CUTS CUT SIG AUTO 58/84
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	LUKE APPLING (Fulton Atlanta, GA) High School Yearbook 1927 - AAG SOLD ITEMS
		LUKE APPLING (Fulton Atlanta, GA) High School Yearbook 1927 - AAG SOLD ITEMS
		LUKE APPLING (Fulton Atlanta, GA) High School Yearbook 1927
		Appling is Cooperstown National Baseball Hall of Famer 8”W — 11”L
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	1941 Double Play Mike Tresh / Luke Appling #69-70 PSA 6 EX-MT NQ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		1941 Double Play Mike Tresh / Luke Appling #69-70 PSA 6 EX-MT NQ Issued by Gum, Inc., this set includes 75 numbered cards (two consecutive numbers per card) featuring 150 players.
		Cards which have been cut in half to form single cards have little collector value.
		The example above is in EX-MT condition and pictures HOFer Luke Appling.
	www.rustywilly.com /largecards/ApplingLuke.htm (92 words)

	BIOPROJ.SABR.ORG :: The Baseball Biography Project.
		His fielding troubles still plagued him, and his hitting fell off.
		In disgust Appling tore up his 1937 contract.
		Appling remembered that his teammates were not great baserunners.
	www.bioproj.sabr.org /bioproj.cfm?a=v&v=l&bid=53&pid=318 (2117 words)

	Luke Appling Jerseys
		If you don't want a custom Luke Appling jersey, MLB has a few other Chicago White Sox jerseys: Authentic jerseys, Majestic replica jerseys, and Mitchell & Ness vintage jerseys.
		Finally, if you want to sell a Luke Appling jersey, eBay is your best bet.
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	AUTOGRAPHS & MANUSCRIPTS: LUKE APPLING - PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED
		"Old Aches and Pains" Appling retired with a lifetime batting average of.310, hitting.388 in 1936, the highest ever for a shortstop.
		In 1949, at age 42, he was the oldest regular shortstop in baseball history.
		At the Cracker Jack All-Star Oldtimers' Game in 1984, the 75-year-old Appling hit a home run into the seats against 63-year-old Warren Spahn.
	www.galleryofhistory.com /archive/8_2004/gb_sports/114127-LUKE-APPLING.htm (153 words)

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	Braves 400 Club Luke Appling Nostalgia Award (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Alvin Dark, with Banquet MC Ernie Johnson, Jr.
		In 1992 the Braves 400 Club established the Luke Appling Nostalgia Award to recognize a former baseball personality who "evokes and recalls the memories of baseball" which Luke held dear.
		Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles after a stellar football career at LSU, Alvin Dark chose baseball over football.
	www.braves400.org /event_gameboree_luke_appling.html (207 words)

	Luke Appling autographs
		Luke Appling autographed official League ball (White Sox Hall of Fame)
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