Luke Easter

Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-4, 240lb (193cm, 108kg)

Born: August 4, 1915 in Jonestown, MS us

Died: March 29, 1979 in Euclid, OH

Buried: Highland Park Cemetery, Cleveland, OH

Debut: 1947 (10,206th in major league history)

AL/NL Debut: August 11, 1949 (Age 34-007d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 4, 1954 (Age 38-273d)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season (Exceeded AL/NL rookie limits during 1950 season)

Full Name: Luscious Luke Easter

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.5

2092

578

104

.276

325

RBI

413

OBP

.356

SLG

.481

OPS

.837

OPS+

128

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (Aug 22)

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1952 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
2	2	Apr 16	CLE	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
3	3	Apr 17	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
4	4	Apr 18	CLE		DET	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
5	5	Apr 19	CLE		DET	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
6	6	Apr 20 (1)	CLE		DET	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
7	7	Apr 20 (2)	CLE		DET	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
8	8	Apr 22	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	7	2	0	9	1	1B
9	9	Apr 23	CLE	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
10	10	Apr 25	CLE		CHW	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
11	11	Apr 26	CLE	@	DET	L,0-13	CG	44	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
12	12	Apr 27	CLE	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	35	8.0	14	0	0	14	2	1B
13	13	Apr 29	CLE	@	PHA	W,21-9	GS	11	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
14	14	Apr 30	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	16 (1)	May 2	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
16	17	May 3	CLE	@	WSH	L,6-7	GS	11	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
17	18	May 4	CLE	@	BOS	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
18	19	May 5	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	39	10.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
19	20	May 6	CLE	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
20	21	May 7	CLE	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	10	0	1	11	2	1B
21	27 (5)	May 14	CLE		NYY	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
22	28	May 16	CLE		WSH	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
23	29	May 17	CLE		WSH	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	12	3	0	15	1	1B
24	30	May 18 (1)	CLE		PHA	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	8	1	1	10	0	1B
25	31	May 18 (2)	CLE		PHA	W,6-0	CG	37	9.0	14	0	1	15	1	1B
26	32	May 21	CLE		BOS	W,5-1	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
27	33	May 22	CLE		BOS	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	12	2	0	14	1	1B
28	34	May 23	CLE	@	SLB	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	13	2	0	15	0	1B
29	35	May 24	CLE	@	SLB	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
30	36	May 25 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
31	37	May 25 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	1B
32	38	May 27	CLE		DET	L,4-6	GS	27	7.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
33	39	May 28	CLE	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	7	3	1	11	0	1B
34	40	May 29	CLE	@	DET	W,11-4	CG	39	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	1B
35	41	May 30 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
36	42	May 30 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,1-3	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	43	Jun 2	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
38	44	Jun 3	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
39	45	Jun 4	CLE	@	BOS	L,11-13	CG	45	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
40	46	Jun 5	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
41	47	Jun 6	CLE	@	PHA	W,11-4	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
42	48	Jun 7	CLE	@	PHA	W,14-0	GS	26	6.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
43	49	Jun 8 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	L,4-12	GS	41	7.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
44	50	Jun 8 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	L,3-11	CG	46	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
45	51	Jun 10	CLE	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
46	52	Jun 11	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	7	0	0	7	3	1B
47	53	Jun 12	CLE	@	WSH	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
48	54	Jun 13	CLE		NYY	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
49	55	Jun 14	CLE		NYY	L,0-11	CG	47	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
50	57 (1)	Jun 15 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,3-4	GF	11	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
51	58	Jun 17	CLE		WSH	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
52	59	Jun 18	CLE		WSH	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
53	60	Jun 19	CLE		WSH	L,3-6	GF	7	1.0	2	1	0	3	0	1B
54	62 (1)	Jun 21	CLE		BOS	L,1-3	GF	7	2.0	3	1	0	4	1	PH 1B
55	64 (1)	Jun 22 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
56	65	Jun 24	CLE		PHA	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
57	66	Jun 25	CLE		PHA	L,9-11	CG	43	9.0	14	1	0	15	0	1B
58	67	Jun 27	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	41	8.0	5	0	2	7	0	1B
59	68	Jun 28	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	11	1	1	13	4	1B
60	69	Jun 29 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
61	70	Jun 29 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	T,7-7	GS	39	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	83 (12)	Jul 15	CLE	@	NYY	W,7-3	CG	33	9.0	8	1	1	10	2	1B
63	84	Jul 16 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,7-8	CG	48	9.1	7	2	0	9	1	1B
64	85	Jul 16 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
65	96 (10)	Jul 26	CLE		WSH	L,10-11	GF	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 1B
66	97	Jul 27 (1)	CLE		WSH	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	8	3	0	11	2	1B
67	98	Jul 27 (2)	CLE		WSH	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	4	1	1	6	1	1B
68	99	Jul 29	CLE		BOS	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	1B
69	100	Jul 30	CLE		BOS	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
70	101	Jul 31	CLE		BOS	W,8-2	GS	34	8.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	104 (2)	Aug 3 (1)	CLE		PHA	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
72	105	Aug 3 (2)	CLE		PHA	L,2-9	CG	47	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
73	106	Aug 5 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	14	1	0	15	1	1B
74	107	Aug 5 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-6	GS	15	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
75	112 (4)	Aug 13 (1)	CLE		SLB	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
76	113	Aug 13 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
77	114	Aug 15	CLE		SLB	W,7-6	CG	53	12.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
78	115	Aug 16	CLE		CHW	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	15	0	0	15	1	1B
79	116	Aug 17 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
80	117	Aug 17 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,2-1	CG	41	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
81	118	Aug 19	CLE	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	42	8.1	5	0	0	5	0	1B
82	119	Aug 20	CLE	@	BOS	W,18-8	GS	35	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
83	120	Aug 21	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
84	121	Aug 22	CLE	@	NYY	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
85	122	Aug 23	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
86	123	Aug 24	CLE	@	WSH	L,8-9	GS	57	13.0	15	1	3	19	1	1B
87	124	Aug 25	CLE	@	WSH	W,7-2	GS	30	8.0	14	1	0	15	2	1B
88	125	Aug 26	CLE	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	43	11.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
89	126	Aug 27	CLE	@	PHA	L,5-6	GS	33	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
90	127	Aug 28 (1)	CLE	@	DET	W,9-3	GS	26	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
91	128	Aug 28 (2)	CLE	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
92	129	Aug 29	CLE	@	DET	W,4-2	GS	25	7.0	10	2	0	12	0
93	130	Aug 30	CLE	@	CHW	L,6-11	CG	40	8.0	8	0	1	9	0	1B
94	131	Aug 31	CLE	@	CHW	W,6-3	GS	26	6.0	5	2	0	7	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
95	132	Sep 1 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,9-3	GS	28	7.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
96	133	Sep 1 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	18	5.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
97	134	Sep 3	CLE		DET	L,8-11	CG	42	9.0	7	0	1	8	1	1B
98	135	Sep 4	CLE		DET	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	13	2	0	15	1	1B
99	136	Sep 5	CLE		CHW	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
100	137	Sep 6	CLE		SLB	W,8-3	GS	28	7.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
101	138	Sep 7 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,4-0	GS	31	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
102	139	Sep 7 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,3-1	GS	29	7.0	2	1	0	3	1	1B
103	140	Sep 9	CLE		PHA	W,6-1	GS	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
104	141	Sep 10	CLE		PHA	W,5-3	GS	29	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
105	142	Sep 11	CLE		PHA	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
106	143	Sep 12	CLE		BOS	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
107	144	Sep 13	CLE		BOS	L,3-4	CG	42	10.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
108	145	Sep 14	CLE		NYY	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	10	1	2	13	0	1B
109	146	Sep 16	CLE		WSH	W,4-3	CG	43	10.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
110	147	Sep 17	CLE		WSH	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
111	148	Sep 19	CLE		DET	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
112	149	Sep 20	CLE		DET	W,11-3	GS	31	7.0	4	1	1	6	0	1B
113	150	Sep 21	CLE		DET	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
114	151	Sep 22	CLE		DET	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
115	152	Sep 23	CLE		CHW	L,1-10	CG	44	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
116	153	Sep 24	CLE		CHW	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	13	4	0	17	0	1B
117	154	Sep 27	CLE	@	DET	W,11-6	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	5	1B
118	155	Sep 28	CLE	@	DET	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	3	1B
							118gm		969.2	940	90	18	1048	87