Batting titles
2
Career hits
2,749
Career batting average
0.3
All-Star selections
7
Seasons played
20
Category profile
- Dominance
- 82
- Peak
- 92
- Longevity
- 92
- Honours
- 82
- Statistics
- 94
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 0.232 | |
| 1932 | 0.274 | |
| 1933 | 0.322 | |
| 1934 | 0.303 | |
| 1935 | 0.307 | |
| 1936 | 0.388 | |
| 1937 | 0.317 | |
| 1938 | 0.303 | |
| 1939 | 0.314 | |
| 1940 | 0.348 | |
| 1941 | 0.314 | |
| 1942 | 0.262 | |
| 1943 | 0.328 | |
| 1944 | 0.309 | |
| 1945 | 0.309 | |
| 1946 | 0.314 | |
| 1947 | 0.301 | |
| 1948 | 0.234 |
Data sources
- MLB.com
- Baseball Reference
- National Baseball Hall of Fame
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Luke Appling ranks #106 in Baseball
Luke Appling ranks #106 in Baseball and #2415 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 87.8/100.
The verified career covers 1930–1950 and 18 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Statistics the strongest category at 94/100 (15% weight). Key metrics: Batting titles 2, Career hits 2749, Career batting average 0.31, All-Star selections 7.
Nearest context: ahead Home Run Baker (87.8); behind Reggie Jackson (87.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Luke Appling GOAT Score explained
- Dominance82/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak92/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity92/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours82/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics94/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 94/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Appling comparisons
Luke Appling — frequently asked
- Is Luke Appling the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Luke Appling ranks #106 in Baseball with a GOAT Score of 87.8/100, behind Babe Ruth (94.6).
- What is Luke Appling's GOAT Score?
- 87.8/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 82 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 92 (20%), Honours 82 (20%), Statistics 94 (15%).
- Where does Luke Appling rank all time?
- #2415 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #106 in Baseball.
- Luke Appling vs Home Run Baker: who ranks higher?
- Luke Appling ranks higher at 87.8 versus Home Run Baker at 87.8, a margin of 0.0 points.