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. More about Luke Appling
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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.In total, we tracked 1936 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Luke Appling (Luke Appling autographed professional model baseball glove Lot 251) was sold in November 2017 for $800.00 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 (28) was January 2010 with an average selling price of $8.22 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 $12.26.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Luke Appling were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Watch 75 year-old Luke Appling hit a homer (07/19/13): 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!