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Lu Blue

Lu Blue

#82 RANKED AT POSITION
1921—1933
First Base
BORN
March 5, 1897, in Washington, DC
BATS / THROWS
Both / Left
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-10 / 165
PRIMARY TEAM
Detroit Tigers
.287
BATTING AVERAGE
1615
GAMES
37.5
WAR
.402
ON-BASE PCT
1152
RUNS
28.7
WAR7
.401
SLUGGING
1696
HITS
14.8
WAR3
.803
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
44
HOME RUNS
3.8
WAR PER SEASON
Patient hitting first baseman for Tigers in the 1920s.

Compared to Hall of Fame First Basemen

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Blue
37.5
28.7
16.7
14.8
33.1
3.8
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
61.0
42.1
30.8
21.0
51.6
4.7

Where Does Lu Blue Rank Among First Basemen?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
82
53
60
94
75
56
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame First Basemen Wins Above Replacement Comparison