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Walter Johnson League
7-20-2369
Tug Luke Starting Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.13 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 259-126 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 02-26-1931
K 2554 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(13 games)
IP 3615.1
WHIP 1.19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A-
Speed B- Bunt B- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 19 0.00 0 / 14 3 / 14 5 / 22 8 / 50
1951 Minors 20 0.00 0 / 18 2 / 11 5 / 13 7 / 42
1952 Minors 21 0.00 0 / 19 4 / 27 4 / 17 8 / 63
1953 Minors 22 0.00 0 / 21 1 / 21 6 / 31 7 / 73
1954 Minors 23 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1954 Majors 23 0.00 0 / 12 0 / 19 4 / 15 4 / 46
1955 Majors 24 61.00 0 / 13 3 / 19 2 / 29 5 / 61
1956 Majors 25 55.00 0 / 11 3 / 23 1 / 21 4 / 55
1957 Majors 26 44.50 0 / 6 4 / 22 3 / 16 7 / 44
1958 Majors 27 46.83 0 / 9 0 / 21 1 / 16 1 / 46
1959 Majors 28 60.49 0 / 13 5 / 21 1 / 26 6 / 60
1960 Majors 29 62.36 0 / 20 0 / 21 0 / 21 0 / 62
1961 Majors 30 56.12 1 / 15 0 / 23 1 / 18 2 / 56
1962 Majors 31 59.15 0 / 20 1 / 18 1 / 21 2 / 59
1963 Majors 32 58.79 0 / 18 0 / 14 0 / 26 0 / 58
1964 Majors 33 58.96 0 / 14 0 / 19 0 / 25 0 / 58
1965 Majors 34 61.99 0 / 18 0 / 26 0 / 17 0 / 61
1966 Majors 35 44.46 0 / 9 0 / 21 1 / 14 1 / 44
1967 Majors 36 52.22 0 / 15 0 / 14 1 / 23 1 / 52
1968 Majors 37 48.57 0 / 12 0 / 21 0 / 15 0 / 48
Total 0 0 0 1 / 277 26 / 375 36 / 387 63 / 1039
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Tug Luke has retired from the Baltimore Orioles
1967-07-22A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the Philadelphia Athletics. The Philadelphia Athletics receive Vladimir Lombardi, Rick Wise, Derek Sadowski, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 4 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 1 (BAL) from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Jackie Brandt, Tug Luke.
1964-04-29A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Washington Steelheads. The Washington Steelheads receive Mel Greene, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for Tug Luke.
1954-05-04A trade has been completed between the Washington Steelheads and the Pittsburgh Fedoras. The Pittsburgh Fedoras receive Chad Collins, Gary Fraser, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Steelheads in exchange for Tug Luke.
1954-04-04The Pittsburgh Fedoras have promoted Tug Luke to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Fedoras have promoted Steve Marrow to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Fedoras have promoted Billy McMackin to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Fedoras have promoted Chris Felderman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Fedoras have sent Louis Reynolds to the minors. The Pittsburgh Fedoras have sent Gil Goldstein to the minors. The Pittsburgh Fedoras have sent Ken Smith to the minors. The Pittsburgh Fedoras have sent Marshall Warmoth to the minors.
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Fedoras have promoted Gil Goldstein to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Fedoras have promoted Louis Reynolds to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Fedoras have promoted Ken Smith to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Fedoras have sent Steve Marrow to the minors. The Pittsburgh Fedoras have sent Tug Luke to the minors. The Pittsburgh Fedoras have sent Chris Felderman to the minors.