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Name Team Age
John Luke Retired (1966, Age 34) Died (2012, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 32
(1953)		 CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League 0 9 years (153 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ C  B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+ D  B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  A- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  B- A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 2/26/1932
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 7
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
B  (64.4 %) C+ (51.2 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1954 CLE 10 28 4 5 0 0 1 2 2 10 1 0 0 .544 .258 .286 .179
1956 CLE-NYN-CHA 36 85 8 19 0 0 2 9 5 20 5 1 1 .569 .275 .294 .224
1957 CHA-BOS 14 40 3 6 1 0 1 3 1 8 1 0 1 .421 .171 .250 .150
1958 BOS 68 143 16 35 6 3 3 17 6 34 4 1 0 .665 .273 .392 .245
1959 BOS 43 50 7 16 0 1 0 6 4 10 4 1 0 .742 .382 .360 .320
1960 BOS 52 88 8 23 1 1 2 10 10 19 1 0 0 .700 .337 .364 .261
1961 BOS 50 83 9 21 4 0 4 9 1 24 1 0 0 .705 .259 .446 .253
1962 BOS 49 57 7 20 4 0 1 7 5 8 4 1 0 .877 .403 .474 .351
1963 BOS 26 30 6 6 1 0 1 3 2 6 2 0 0 .583 .250 .333 .200
1964 BOS 5 10 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 3 2 0 0 .700 .200 .500 .200
1965 BOS 7 15 3 4 0 0 0 2 0 6 1 0 0 .533 .267 .267 .267
1966 BOS 7 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .282 .182 .100 .100
Total 367 639 72 158 17 5 16 70 37 151 26 4 2 .655 .291 .365 .247
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01John Luke has retired from the Boston Ooze
1957-08-29The Boston Ooze have promoted John Luke to the major league team. The Boston Ooze have sent Jack Bowman to the minors.
1957-08-08The Boston Ooze have acquired John Luke from the waiver wire.
1957-07-13The Chicago White Sox have waived John Luke.
1957-07-13The Chicago White Sox have promoted Dave Pryor to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent John Luke to the minors.
1957-07-06The Chicago White Sox have promoted John Luke to the major league team.
1956-10-07The Chicago White Sox have sent John Luke to the minors.
1956-08-21The Chicago White Sox have promoted John Luke to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Craig Leonard to the minors.
1956-06-21The Chicago White Sox have promoted Craig Leonard to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent John Luke to the minors.
1956-05-13The Chicago White Sox have promoted John Luke to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Bruce Macaffey for assignment.
1956-05-06The Chicago White Sox have renamed Lou Brock to John Luke.
1956-05-06The Chicago White Sox have acquired Lou Brock from the waiver wire.
1956-05-02The New York Hurricanes have waived Lou Brock.
1956-04-26The New York Hurricanes have promoted Joe Torre to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Lou Brock to the minors.
1956-04-22The New York Hurricanes have promoted Lou Brock to the major league team.
1956-04-08The New York Hurricanes have renamed John Luke to Lou Brock.
1956-04-05The New York Hurricanes have acquired John Luke from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The Cleveland Indians have waived John Luke.
1954-08-22The Cleveland Indians have sent John Luke to the minors.
1954-08-03The Cleveland Indians have promoted John Luke to the major league team.
1954-06-06The Cleveland Indians have sent John Luke to the minors.
1954-05-14The Cleveland Indians have promoted John Luke to the major league team.