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Proper Name
Lucius Benjamin Appling
nickname
Old Aches and Pains
High Level
MLB (1930-1950)
Positions
SS (2218) ... 3B (88) ... 2B (40) ... 1B (13)
Ht / Wt
5-10 / 183
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
place
High Point,North Carolina
Died
1/3/1991
High School
Fulton (Atlanta,GA)
colleges
Oglethorpe University (Atlanta,GA),
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
CHA [20]
TBC#
8245
mlbam id
110297
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleavgopsabrhhrrbisb
Career MLB [1930-1950].310.798885613192749451116179
Speed
80
Power
52
Contact
82
XBH
45
RBIs
61
Runs
43
Hitting
84
Durability
79
Team
.451
Player Tags
Player Notes:  [2022] Inducted into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
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year team name league level mlb job   W   L Wpct ov record Rank GBL Playoffs
1960 Cleveland Indians AL MLB CLE First Base Coach 76 78 .494 -- 4 21.0 dnq
1960 Detroit Tigers AL MLB DET First Base Coach 71 83 .461 -- 6 26.0 dnq
1961 Cleveland Indians AL MLB CLE Assistant Coach 78 83 .484 -- 5 30.5 dnq
1963 Baltimore Orioles AL MLB BAL Assistant Coach 86 76 .531 -- 4 18.5 dnq
1964 Kansas City Athletics AL MLB KC1 Assistant Coach 57 105 .352 -- 10 42.0 dnq
1965 Kansas City Athletics AL MLB KC1 Assistant Coach 59 103 .364 -- 10 43.0 dnq
1966 Kansas City Athletics AL MLB KC1 Assistant Coach 74 86 .463 -- 7 23.0 dnq
1967 Kansas City Athletics AL MLB KC1 Manager 62 99 .385 -- 10 29.5 dnq
1970 Chicago White Sox AL MLB CHA First Base Coach 56 106 .346 -- 6 42.0 dnq
1971 Chicago White Sox AL MLB CHA First Base Coach 79 83 .488 -- 3 22.5 dnq
1981 Atlanta Braves NL MLB ATL Assistant Coach 50 56 .472 -- 0 -- dnq
1984 Atlanta Braves NL MLB ATL Assistant Coach 80 82 .494 -- 3 12.0 dnq
Career Record as Manager/Head Coach
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
years team name league category level   W   L wpct
1967-1967 Kansas City Athletics AL MLB MLB 62 99 .385
1967-1967 1 teams -- MLB -- 62 99 .385