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George Van Haltren League
3-7-2072
Luke Sprout Shortstop
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .284 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .770 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 1351 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 01-09-1929
HR 97 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(17 games)
RBI 555
SB 190
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 1
1B (18.8%) LF (37.7%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (99.0%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 6
3B (41.2%) RF (2.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1954 KC
141
521
77
147
18
3
13
73
78
71 3 3
17
6 5
.780
.377
.403
.121
.282
1955 KC
142
596
99
159
29
5
10
62
66
88 3 3
34
11 5
.724
.341
.383
.116
.267
1956 KC
142
615
102
180
33
5
10
63
55
72 2 1
29
15 8
.764
.352
.411
.119
.293
1957 KC
127
536
82
158
36
5
12
69
64
72 2 5
29
11 2
.817
.369
.448
.153
.295
1958 KC
142
606
101
184
31
7
12
79
71
81 1 6
24
12 6
.812
.374
.437
.134
.304
1959 KC
142
565
94
182
29
4
11
54
67
90 3 1
38
15 6
.842
.396
.446
.124
.322
1960 KC
119
411
55
116
16
4
11
52
45
53 2 4
3
1 8
.774
.353
.421
.139
.282
1961 KC-MIL
120
285
33
57
12
3
4
22
33
48 0 0
4
1 5
.588
.283
.305
.105
.200
1962 MIL
122
217
35
63
11
5
4
29
25
22 0 1
2
0 5
.805
.362
.442
.152
.290
1963 MIL
142
228
35
64
12
3
4
30
18
30 2 2
4
2 2
.748
.336
.412
.132
.281
1964 MIL-WAS
85
177
22
41
6
0
6
22
16
21 0 1
6
2 0
.661
.294
.367
.136
.232
Total
1424
4757
735
1351
233
44
97
555
538
648 18 27
190
76 52
.770
.357
.413
.129
.284
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Luke Sprout has retired from the Washington Diplomats
1964-05-27A trade has been completed between the Washington Diplomats and the Milwaukee Record Breakers. The Milwaukee Record Breakers receive Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (WAS) from the Washington Diplomats in exchange for Luke Sprout.
1961-04-26The Milwaukee Record Breakers have acquired Luke Sprout from the waiver wire.
1961-04-22The Kansas City Skulls have promoted James Kleaver to the major league team. The Kansas City Skulls have designated Luke Sprout for assignment.
1960-04-01The Kansas City Rough Riders have renamed Lute Sproull to Luke Sprout.
1954-04-03The Kansas City Creeps have promoted Lute Sproull to the major league team. The Kansas City Creeps have designated Tully Hatteberg for assignment.