Luke Appling 1985 Games
Description
A slide of a black-and-white photograph of Luke Appling holding three uniforms with the jersey numbers aligned to read "1985." Appling is wearing a Chicago White Sox uniform and is glancing to his left with a smile. 1985 represents the number of games he played at shortstop to tie the American League record held by Roger Peckinpaugh. He would break the record at Griffith Stadium on September 10, 1947. See applilu01_15.
Player(s)
Appling, Luke, 1907-1991
Team(s)
Chicago - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
1947–1947
Subject
Hall of famers; Shortstops (Baseball)
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Griffith Stadium (Washington, D.C.)
Location
Washington (D.C.)
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Am-Bem
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)