Ossie Bluege

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 162lb (180cm, 73kg)

Born: October 24, 1900 in Chicago, IL us

Died: October 14, 1985 in Edina, MN

Buried: Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN

High School: Luther Institute (Chicago, IL)

Debut: April 24, 1922 (Age 21-182d, 5,440th in major league history)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 13, 1939 (Age 38-262d)
vs. SLB 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1923 season

Full Name: Oswald Louis Bluege

Pronunciation: \BLUE-jee\

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Relatives: Brother of Otto Bluege

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

28.7

6440

1751

.272

883

RBI

848

140

OBP

.352

SLG

.356

OPS

.707

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1924 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1924 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	20 (19)	May 6	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-14	GF	34	6.1	1	0	1	2	0
2	21	May 7	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	46	11.0	3	2	0	5	2
3	22	May 8	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
4	23	May 10	WSH		DET	W,3-2	GF	19	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	28 (4)	May 18	WSH		SLB	L,3-6	CG	36	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
6	33 (4)	May 28 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,4-7	GF	25	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	34	May 28 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	35	May 30 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-9	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
9	36	May 30 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,10-5	CG	0	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
10	37	May 31	WSH	@	BOS	W,12-0	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	38	Jun 2	WSH	@	PHA	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
12	39	Jun 3	WSH	@	DET	W,11-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	40	Jun 4	WSH	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	45	9.1	0	0	0	0	0
14	41	Jun 5	WSH	@	DET	W,9-7	CG	0	9.0	3	5	1	9	0
15	42	Jun 6	WSH	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
16	43	Jun 7	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
17	44	Jun 8	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-11	CG	43	8.0	3	3	0	6	2
18	45	Jun 9	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	3	2	2	7	0
19	48 (2)	Jun 13	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
20	49	Jun 14	WSH	@	SLB	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
21	52 (2)	Jun 17	WSH	@	CHW	W,12-6	CG	42	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
22	53	Jun 18	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
23	54	Jun 20	WSH	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	0	12.0	2	3	0	5	1
24	55	Jun 21	WSH	@	PHA	W,11-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
25	56	Jun 22	WSH		PHA	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
26	57	Jun 23 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	58	Jun 23 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	4	2	1	7	0
28	59	Jun 24	WSH	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	0	1	0	1	1
29	60	Jun 25	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
30	61	Jun 26 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
31	62	Jun 26 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	63	Jun 28 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
33	64	Jun 28 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
34	65	Jun 29	WSH		BOS	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
35	66	Jun 30 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,1-2	CG	45	11.0	2	3	1	6	0
36	67	Jun 30 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	68	Jul 1 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
38	69	Jul 1 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
39	70	Jul 2	WSH		BOS	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
40	71	Jul 4 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	72	Jul 4 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
42	73	Jul 5 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
43	74	Jul 5 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	75	Jul 6	WSH		NYY	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
45	76	Jul 9 (1)	WSH		DET	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
46	77	Jul 9 (2)	WSH		DET	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
47	78	Jul 10 (1)	WSH		DET	L,10-12	CG	0	13.0	1	1	0	2	0
48	79	Jul 10 (2)	WSH		DET	T,3-3	CG	24	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
49	80	Jul 11	WSH		DET	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
50	81	Jul 12 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
51	82	Jul 12 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,9-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	83	Jul 13	WSH		CLE	W,15-11	CG	49	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
53	84	Jul 14	WSH		CLE	W,12-0	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
54	85	Jul 15	WSH		CLE	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
55	90 (4)	Jul 20	WSH		SLB	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	91	Jul 21	WSH		CHW	W,16-2	GF	18	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
57	93 (1)	Jul 22 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,4-1	GF	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
58	94	Jul 23	WSH		CHW	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
59	95	Jul 24	WSH		CHW	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
60	96	Jul 26	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
61	100 (3)	Jul 30	WSH	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
62	101	Jul 31	WSH	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	102	Aug 1	WSH	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
64	103	Aug 2	WSH	@	DET	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
65	105 (1)	Aug 4	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
66	106	Aug 5 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
67	107	Aug 5 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
68	108	Aug 6	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	109	Aug 7	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-3	CG	41	10.0	3	1	1	5	1
70	110	Aug 9 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-8	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
71	111	Aug 9 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
72	112	Aug 10	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
73	113	Aug 12	WSH		CLE	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
74	114	Aug 13	WSH		CLE	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
75	115	Aug 14	WSH		CLE	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
76	116	Aug 16	WSH		DET	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
77	117	Aug 17	WSH		DET	W,8-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
78	118	Aug 18	WSH		DET	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
79	119	Aug 19 (1)	WSH		DET	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
80	120	Aug 19 (2)	WSH		DET	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
81	121	Aug 21	WSH		CHW	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
82	122	Aug 23	WSH		CHW	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
83	123	Aug 24	WSH		CHW	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
84	124	Aug 25	WSH		SLB	W,2-0	CG	23	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
85	125	Aug 26 (1)	WSH		SLB	L,0-7	CG	44	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
86	126	Aug 26 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	3	2	2	7	0
87	127	Aug 27	WSH		SLB	L,6-8	CG	51	11.0	0	3	0	3	0
88	128	Aug 28	WSH	@	NYY	W,11-6	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
89	129	Aug 29	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
90	130	Aug 30	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	33	8.1	0	3	1	4	0
91	131	Aug 31	WSH	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	44	10.0	0	2	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
92	132	Sep 1 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
93	133	Sep 1 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
94	134	Sep 4	WSH		BOS	W,12-5	GS	27	6.0	1	1	0	2	0
95	135	Sep 6	WSH		BOS	W,8-2	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
96	136	Sep 7	WSH		BOS	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	0	2	1	3	1
97	137	Sep 8	WSH	@	PHA	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
98	138	Sep 10 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
99	139	Sep 10 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
100	140	Sep 11	WSH	@	PHA	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
101	141	Sep 13	WSH	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
102	142	Sep 14	WSH	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
103	143	Sep 15	WSH	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
104	144	Sep 16	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
105	145	Sep 17	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
106	146	Sep 18	WSH	@	CLE	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
107	147	Sep 19	WSH	@	SLB	W,15-9	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
108	148	Sep 20	WSH	@	SLB	L,14-15	CG	52	9.1	2	0	1	3	0
109	149	Sep 21	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-4	CG	26	7.0	2	2	0	4	0
110	150	Sep 22	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
111	151	Sep 23	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-6	CG	45	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
112	152	Sep 24	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
113	153	Sep 26	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
114	154	Sep 27	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
115	155	Sep 29	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	1	2	1
116	156	Sep 30	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-13	GS	14	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
							116gm		995.0	132	225	22	379	14