Luke Appling Autographs
Luke Appling was an American professional baseball player born on April 2, 1907, in High Point, North Carolina. He played as a shortstop for the Chicago White Sox in the Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1930 to 1950, spending his entire 20-year career with the team. Appling was known for his excellent batting and fielding skills and was considered one of the greatest shortstops of his time.
During his career, Appling had a batting average of .310, with a total of 2,749 hits, 1,319 runs, and 1,116 runs batted in (RBIs). He also had an impressive on-base percentage of .399 and a slugging percentage of .398. Appling was a consistent performer, and his numbers speak for themselves. In fact, he is one of only nine players in MLB history to have a .300 batting average, 2,700 hits, and an OBP of .400.
Apart from his individual stats, Appling was also a seven-time All-Star and won two batting titles in his career. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1964 and is still remembered as one of the greatest players to ever take the field. After retiring as a player, Appling went on to coach and manage several minor league teams before passing away on January 3, 1991, in Cumming, Georgia, at the age of 83.
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Traded items with a signature of Luke Appling
The most expensive item with a signature of Luke Appling (Luke Appling Signed 1934 Goudey RC 27 PSA 1 Auto Mint 9 PSA/DNA 27158527) was sold in November 2025 for $1,195.00 while the cheapest item (1981 Fleer Checklist LUKE APPLING Autographed #646 HOF) found a new owner for $0.05 in September 2008. The month with the most items sold (44) was January 2026 with an average selling price of $22.82 for an autographed item of Luke Appling. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in March 2023 with $65.94 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $4.99 was August 2009. In average, an autographed item from Luke Appling is worth $14.99.
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Latest News about Luke Appling
Watch 75 year-old Luke Appling hit a homer (07/19/2013): I knew about this but I don’t know that I’ve ever seen it. It’s Hall of Famer Luke Appling in an old timers game in 1982. When he was 75 years old, mind you, hitting a home run. In the pitcher-friendly RFK Stadium, no less!
