Vintage 40s Hanna Batrite Wood Baseball Bat HOF Luke Appling Model 30 White Sox
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Vintage, Batrite by'Hanna' Wood Baseball Bat. From the 1940's to early 1950's. LLF Hall of Famer,'Luke Appling' model.
Middle Brand:'Hanna , Batrite' , Athens, Georgia No. LLF Barrel end marked:'Approved Little League, Luke Appling' , Fire Treated.
Measures: 30 in Length & approx. 2 3/4 wide, at widest end of Bat. Lucius Benjamin "Luke" Appling, nicknamed "Old Aches and Pains" was an American shortstop in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Chicago White Sox (19301950). He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1964. Born in North Carolina, Appling briefly attended Oglethorpe College.
He was signed by the minor league Atlanta Crackers in 1930 and debuted with the Chicago White Sox later that year. He interrupted his career to serve in World War II in 1944 and 1945. In 2,422 games over 20 seasons, Appling posted a. 310 batting average (2,749-for-8,856) with 1,319 runs, 440 doubles, 102 triples, 45 home runs, 1,116 RBI, 179 stolen bases, 1,302 bases on balls.
He finished his career with a. 948 fielding percentage playing primarily at shortstop, but also played at third, second and first base. He played for Chicago until 1950, then was a minor league manager and major league coach for many years. If you need any other info/details/measurements, or would like to see additional Pic. Has been grossly misrepresented in description. If you are unsure about fit (measurements), or description of an item.. Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing. The item "Vintage 40s Hanna Batrite Wood Baseball Bat HOF Luke Appling Model 30 White Sox" is in sale since Saturday, December 5, 2020. This item is in the category "Sports Mem, Cards & Fan Shop\Vintage Sports Memorabilia\Bats". The seller is "acevintagerevivalco" and is located in Lititz, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Player: Luke Appling
- Vintage: Yes
- Year: 1940s to 1950s
- Team: Chicago White Sox