Lu Blue

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

5-10, 165lb (178cm, 74kg)

Born: March 5, 1897 in Washington, DC us

Died: July 28, 1958 in Alexandria, VA

Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA

High School: Hall Military School (Blairly, MD)

Debut: April 14, 1921 (Age 24-040d, 5,232nd in major league history)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 25, 1933 (Age 36-051d)
vs. NYG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1921 season

Full Name: Luzerne Atwell Blue

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

37.6

5904

1696

.287

1152

RBI

695

151

OBP

.402

SLG

.401

OPS

.803

OPS+

109

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

1929 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1929 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	SLB		CHW	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
2	2	Apr 17	SLB		CHW	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	2
3	3	Apr 18	SLB		CHW	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
4	4	Apr 19	SLB		CHW	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
5	5	Apr 20	SLB		DET	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
6	6	Apr 21	SLB		DET	L,9-16	CG	54	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
7	7	Apr 22	SLB		DET	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
8	8	Apr 23	SLB		DET	W,11-5	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
9	9	Apr 25	SLB	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
10	10	Apr 26	SLB	@	CHW	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
11	11	Apr 27	SLB	@	DET	L,1-10	CG	40	8.0	8	1	0	9	1
12	12	Apr 28	SLB	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
13	13	Apr 29	SLB	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	42	10.0	13	0	0	13	1
14	14	Apr 30	SLB	@	DET	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	15	May 1	SLB	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
16	16	May 5	SLB		PHA	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
17	17	May 7	SLB		NYY	L,5-6	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
18	18	May 8	SLB		NYY	L,1-8	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
19	19	May 9	SLB		NYY	L,3-7	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
20	20	May 10	SLB		BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
21	21	May 11	SLB		BOS	L,2-8	CG	41	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
22	22	May 12	SLB		BOS	W,15-3	CG	28	7.0	3	1	0	4	3
23	23	May 14	SLB		WSH	L,7-9	CG	42	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
24	24	May 15	SLB		WSH	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	6	2	0	8	1
25	25	May 16	SLB		CLE	W,1-0	CG	28	9.0	6	0	0	6	3
26	26	May 17	SLB		CLE	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
27	27	May 19	SLB		CLE	L,6-10	CG	43	9.0	14	2	0	16	1
28	28	May 20	SLB		CHW	W,6-3	CG	42	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
29	29	May 21	SLB		CHW	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	2
30	30	May 22	SLB		CHW	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	2
31	31	May 23 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	53	11.2	8	0	0	8	0
32	32	May 23 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	16	1	0	17	0
33	33	May 24	SLB	@	CLE	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
34	34	May 25	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	9	1	0	10	0
35	35	May 26	SLB	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	14	2	0	16	1
36	36	May 27	SLB	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	15	0	0	15	2
37	37	May 28	SLB	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
38	38	May 29	SLB	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
39	39	May 30 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,6-14	CG	46	8.0	8	2	0	10	1
40	40	May 30 (2)	SLB	@	DET	W,13-9	CG	46	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	41	Jun 1	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
42	42	Jun 2	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	34	8.1	2	0	0	2	0
43	43	Jun 3	SLB	@	WSH	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	8	2	0	10	1
44	44	Jun 4	SLB	@	WSH	L,7-8	CG	43	8.2	8	0	0	8	0
45	45	Jun 5	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	11	1	0	12	1
46	46	Jun 6	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-15	CG	42	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
47	47	Jun 7	SLB	@	PHA	W,15-6	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
48	48	Jun 9	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-17	CG	51	8.0	7	1	1	9	0
49	49	Jun 10	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	12	0	0	12	1
50	50	Jun 11	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-11	CG	44	8.0	6	3	0	9	1
51	51	Jun 12	SLB	@	NYY	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
52	52	Jun 13	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	16	0	0	16	0
53	53	Jun 14	SLB	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
54	54	Jun 15	SLB	@	BOS	W,12-8	CG	53	12.0	15	1	0	16	4
55	55	Jun 16	SLB	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	11	3	0	14	3
56	56	Jun 19	SLB		CHW	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
57	57	Jun 20	SLB		CHW	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
58	58	Jun 22	SLB		CHW	W,11-3	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	3
59	59	Jun 23	SLB		CHW	W,6-5	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
60	60	Jun 24	SLB		CLE	L,4-10	CG	41	9.0	12	1	1	14	1
61	61	Jun 25 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,7-10	CG	45	9.0	14	1	0	15	2
62	62	Jun 25 (2)	SLB		CLE	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
63	63	Jun 26	SLB		CLE	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
64	64	Jun 27	SLB	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
65	65	Jun 28	SLB	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	14	0	0	14	1
66	66	Jun 29 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	16	1	1	18	1
67	67	Jun 29 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	W,12-4	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	68	Jul 2	SLB		DET	L,4-10	CG	41	9.0	14	0	0	14	1
69	69	Jul 3	SLB		DET	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
70	70	Jul 4 (1)	SLB		DET	W,12-6	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
71	71	Jul 4 (2)	SLB		DET	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
72	72	Jul 6	SLB		NYY	L,1-3	CG	41	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
73	73	Jul 7	SLB		NYY	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	3
74	74	Jul 8	SLB		NYY	L,3-10	CG	46	9.0	9	1	1	11	2
75	75	Jul 9	SLB		NYY	L,7-8	CG	44	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
76	76	Jul 10 (1)	SLB		PHA	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
77	77	Jul 10 (2)	SLB		PHA	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
78	78	Jul 12 (1)	SLB		PHA	L,0-10	GS	37	7.0	6	0	0	6	3
79	79	Jul 12 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,2-8	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
80	80	Jul 13 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
81	81	Jul 13 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
82	82	Jul 14	SLB		BOS	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
83	83	Jul 15	SLB		BOS	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
84	84	Jul 16	SLB		BOS	L,2-11	CG	45	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
85	85	Jul 17	SLB		BOS	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
86	86	Jul 18	SLB		WSH	L,3-10	CG	49	9.0	12	1	1	14	0
87	87	Jul 19	SLB		WSH	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
88	88	Jul 20 (1)	SLB		WSH	L,2-3	CG	51	12.0	13	5	0	18	0
89	89	Jul 20 (2)	SLB		WSH	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
90	90	Jul 21	SLB		WSH	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
91	91	Jul 23	SLB	@	BOS	W,11-4	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	2
92	92	Jul 24	SLB	@	BOS	L,7-9	CG	41	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
93	93	Jul 26	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-9	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
94	94	Jul 27	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	2
95	95	Jul 28	SLB	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	49	11.0	10	0	1	11	1
96	96	Jul 30	SLB	@	WSH	L,9-11	CG	43	8.0	11	1	0	12	1
97	97	Jul 31	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
98	98	Aug 1	SLB	@	WSH	L,9-13	CG	41	8.0	15	0	0	15	0
99	99	Aug 2	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
100	100	Aug 3	SLB	@	PHA	T,8-8	CG	41	8.0	7	0	0	7	2
101	101	Aug 5 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
102	102	Aug 5 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,7-8	CG	55	11.2	13	1	0	14	1
103	103	Aug 6 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,8-3	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
104	104	Aug 6 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-11	GS	36	7.0	7	0	0	7	1
105	105	Aug 8 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	50	10.2	9	0	1	10	0
106	106	Aug 8 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	11	2	1	14	2
107	107	Aug 9	SLB	@	CHW	W,9-4	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
108	110 (2)	Aug 12	SLB		WSH	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
109	111	Aug 13	SLB		WSH	W,14-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
110	112	Aug 14	SLB		BOS	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
111	113	Aug 15	SLB		BOS	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
112	114	Aug 16	SLB		BOS	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
113	115	Aug 17	SLB		BOS	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
114	116	Aug 18	SLB		PHA	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
115	117	Aug 19	SLB		PHA	L,2-8	CG	43	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
116	118	Aug 20	SLB		PHA	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	16	0	0	16	2
117	119	Aug 21	SLB		PHA	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
118	120	Aug 22	SLB		NYY	W,10-0	CG	32	9.0	13	1	0	14	2
119	121	Aug 23	SLB		NYY	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	14	0	0	14	1
120	122	Aug 24	SLB		NYY	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
121	123	Aug 25	SLB		NYY	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
122	124	Aug 29	SLB		DET	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	3
123	125	Aug 31	SLB		DET	L,9-13	CG	50	9.0	8	2	0	10	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
124	126	Sep 1	SLB		DET	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
125	127	Sep 2 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
126	128	Sep 2 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	9	1	0	10	1
127	129	Sep 4	SLB	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
128	130	Sep 7	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
129	131	Sep 8 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	9	1	0	10	1
130	132	Sep 8 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	T,0-0	CG	32	10.0	17	1	0	18	1
131	133	Sep 9	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	9	1	0	10	0
132	134	Sep 10 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	14	1	0	15	2
133	135	Sep 10 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	18	0	0	18	1
134	136	Sep 11	SLB	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
135	137	Sep 12	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
136	138	Sep 14 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	W,12-3	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
137	139	Sep 14 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
138	140	Sep 16	SLB	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
139	141	Sep 18 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	14	1	0	15	0
140	142	Sep 18 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	42	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
141	143	Sep 19	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
142	144	Sep 20	SLB	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
143	145	Sep 21	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
144	146	Sep 22	SLB	@	DET	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
145	147	Sep 24	SLB	@	DET	L,4-9	CG	37	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
146	148	Sep 25	SLB	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	14	2	0	16	1
147	149	Sep 28	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
148	150	Sep 29	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	7	1	0	8	1
149	151	Oct 3	SLB		CLE	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	9	0	0	9	0
150	152	Oct 5	SLB		CLE	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
151	153	Oct 6 (1)	SLB		CLE	W,4-2	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
							151gm		1339.0	1491	88	10	1589	127