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.

1928 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1928 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	WSH		BOS	L,5-7	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
2	2	Apr 11	WSH	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
3	3	Apr 13	WSH	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
4	4	Apr 14	WSH	@	BOS	T,0-0	CG	19	5.0	2	3	0	5	0
5	5	Apr 15	WSH		BOS	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
6	6	Apr 16	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
7	7	Apr 18	WSH	@	PHA	W,11-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
8	8	Apr 20	WSH		BOS	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
9	9	Apr 22	WSH		BOS	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	10	Apr 24	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	3	5	1	9	0
11	11	Apr 25	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-12	CG	43	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
12	12	Apr 26	WSH		PHA	L,0-10	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
13	13	Apr 29	WSH		NYY	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
14	14	Apr 30	WSH		NYY	L,4-8	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	15	May 1	WSH		NYY	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
16	16	May 2	WSH		NYY	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	17	May 4	WSH		SLB	W,13-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	2	3	0
18	18	May 5	WSH		SLB	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
19	19	May 6	WSH		SLB	L,6-7	CG	48	11.0	1	1	0	2	0
20	20	May 7	WSH		SLB	L,2-15	GS	32	5.0	1	2	0	3	0
21	21	May 8	WSH		DET	L,2-12	CG	0	9.0	5	4	1	10	4
22	22	May 10	WSH		DET	L,5-6	CG	45	10.0	0	1	0	1	0
23	23	May 11	WSH		DET	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	24	May 12	WSH		CHW	L,6-9	GS	19	3.0	1	1	0	2	0
25	28 (3)	May 17	WSH		CLE	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
26	29	May 19	WSH		CLE	L,7-9	CG	41	9.0	2	8	1	11	0
27	30	May 20	WSH		CLE	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
28	31	May 21 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	54	12.2	1	5	0	6	0
29	32	May 21 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	27	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
30	33	May 22	WSH	@	PHA	L,6-7	CG	45	10.2	2	0	0	2	0
31	34	May 23	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
32	35	May 25	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
33	36	May 27	WSH		PHA	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
34	37	May 28	WSH	@	BOS	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	38	May 29 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
36	39	May 29 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-12	CG	46	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	40	May 30	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	28	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
38	41	May 31	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	42	Jun 2	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
40	43	Jun 5	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
41	44	Jun 7	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
42	45	Jun 9	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
43	46	Jun 10	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
44	47	Jun 11	WSH	@	CLE	W,7-6	CG	42	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
45	48	Jun 12	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
46	49	Jun 13	WSH	@	CLE	L,7-8	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
47	50	Jun 14	WSH	@	DET	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	51	Jun 15	WSH	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	41	10.0	0	1	0	1	0
49	52	Jun 16	WSH	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	1	2	1	4	2
50	53	Jun 17	WSH	@	DET	W,12-0	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
51	54	Jun 19 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
52	55	Jun 19 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,16-7	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
53	56	Jun 20	WSH		BOS	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	57	Jun 21	WSH		BOS	L,2-9	GS	0		1	2	0	3	0
55	58	Jun 22	WSH		BOS	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
56	59	Jun 23 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,3-6	GS	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
57	60	Jun 23 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,4-5	CG	44	10.0	3	2	1	6	1
58	61	Jun 24	WSH		PHA	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
59	62	Jun 25 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
60	63	Jun 25 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
61	64	Jun 26	WSH		PHA	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
62	65	Jun 27 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
63	66	Jun 27 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-11	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
64	67	Jun 28 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
65	68	Jun 28 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,7-8	CG	0	8.0	1	4	1	6	1
66	69	Jun 30	WSH	@	PHA	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	70	Jul 1 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
68	71	Jul 1 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
69	72	Jul 2	WSH		NYY	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
70	73	Jul 3	WSH		NYY	L,6-7	CG	52	11.0	0	6	0	6	1
71	74	Jul 4 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
72	75	Jul 4 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
73	76	Jul 6	WSH		CHW	L,8-9	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	77	Jul 7	WSH		CHW	W,9-1	CG	31	9.0	1	5	1	7	1
75	78	Jul 8	WSH		CHW	L,7-13	CG	53	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
76	79	Jul 9	WSH		CHW	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
77	80	Jul 10 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
78	81	Jul 10 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,9-0	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
79	82	Jul 11	WSH		CLE	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
80	83	Jul 12	WSH		CLE	L,1-2	CG	42	10.0	1	5	0	6	1
81	84	Jul 14	WSH		SLB	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
82	85	Jul 15	WSH		SLB	L,4-6	CG	47	12.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	86	Jul 16	WSH		SLB	L,2-4	CG	44	10.0	1	2	1	4	1
84	87	Jul 17	WSH		SLB	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
85	89 (1)	Jul 19 (2)	WSH		DET	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
86	90	Jul 20	WSH		DET	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
87	91	Jul 21	WSH		DET	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
88	92	Jul 22	WSH		DET	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
89	93	Jul 23	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
90	94	Jul 25 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,8-12	CG	43	8.0	0	4	0	4	1
91	95	Jul 25 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	53	11.2	1	1	0	2	0
92	96	Jul 26 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
93	97	Jul 26 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-4	GS	16	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
94	98	Jul 27	WSH	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
95	99	Jul 28 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
96	100	Jul 28 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
97	101	Jul 29 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
98	102	Jul 29 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-5	GS	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
99	103	Jul 30	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
100	104	Jul 31	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-7	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
101	105	Aug 1	WSH	@	DET	L,5-10	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	1
102	106	Aug 2	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	0	11.2	0	2	0	2	0
103	107	Aug 3	WSH	@	DET	W,9-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
104	108	Aug 4	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
105	109	Aug 6 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	0	3	1	4	0
106	110	Aug 6 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,11-2	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
107	111	Aug 7	WSH	@	CLE	W,8-0	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
108	112	Aug 9	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	0	4	0	4	1
109	113	Aug 10	WSH	@	PHA	L,0-8	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
110	114	Aug 11	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	39	8.2	2	2	0	4	0
111	115	Aug 14	WSH		SLB	W,3-0	GS	24	6.0	2	1	0	3	0
112	122 (6)	Aug 22	WSH		CHW	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
113	123	Aug 23	WSH		CHW	W,4-3	CG	37	10.0	0	2	0	2	0
114	124	Aug 25 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,9-10	CG	47	10.0	2	5	0	7	0
115	125	Aug 25 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,4-3	CG	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
116	126	Aug 26	WSH		CLE	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
117	127	Aug 27	WSH		CLE	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
118	128	Aug 30	WSH		NYY	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
119	129	Sep 1	WSH		NYY	L,3-8	CG	47	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
120	130	Sep 2	WSH		NYY	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
121	131	Sep 3 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
122	132	Sep 3 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	3	2	1	6	1
123	133	Sep 4	WSH		PHA	L,2-9	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
124	134	Sep 5 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
125	135	Sep 5 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	1	3	2
126	136	Sep 7 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,11-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
127	137	Sep 7 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
128	138	Sep 8	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
129	139	Sep 9 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
130	140	Sep 9 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,5-3	GS	0		0	2	1	3	0
131	141	Sep 10	WSH		BOS	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
132	142	Sep 15	WSH	@	DET	W,12-2	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
133	143	Sep 16	WSH	@	DET	W,11-7	CG	40	9.0	2	6	0	8	1
134	144	Sep 17	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
135	145	Sep 18	WSH	@	DET	L,5-8	CG	45	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
136	146	Sep 21 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
137	147	Sep 21 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
138	148	Sep 22	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
139	149	Sep 23	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-8	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
140	150	Sep 24	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
141	151	Sep 25	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
142	152	Sep 27	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
143	153	Sep 28	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	1	5	0	6	1
144	154	Sep 29	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	1	5	0	6	1
							145gm		1254.0	150	330	20	500	34