Luke Appling

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Luke_Appling
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Baseball player
gptkbp:battingStyle Right-handed
gptkbp:birthDate 1907-04-02
gptkbp:careerEnd .310
2470
gptkbp:careerStart 73
.423
.399
gptkbp:college gptkb:Duke_University
gptkbp:currentTeam gptkb:Chicago_White_Sox
gptkbp:deathDate 1991-01-03
gptkbp:draft gptkb:Chicago_White_Sox
gptkbp:famousFor Leadership on the field
Longevity in career
Being a fan favorite
Defensive prowess
On-base skills
Having a strong work ethic
Being a clutch performer
Being a mentor to younger players
Consistency at shortstop
Being_a_White_Sox_icon
gptkbp:firstMatch gptkb:Chicago_White_Sox
gptkbp:gameplay 1950-09-30
gptkbp:highSchool gptkb:High_Point_High_School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Luke Appling
gptkbp:musicStyle 1930s
1940s
1950s
gptkbp:nickname Old Aches and Pains
gptkbp:notableArtists 1964
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Chicago_White_Sox_All-Time_Team
gptkb:MLB_All-Century_Team
gptkb:Chicago_White_Sox_Hall_of_Fame
American_League_batting_champion
gptkbp:numberOfFigures 4
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:High_Point,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Naples,_Florida
gptkbp:position Shortstop
gptkbp:profession 1004
1749
1450
2740
gptkbp:team gptkb:Chicago_White_Sox
2
1930-04-14
gptkbp:throws Right-handed