Ossie Bluege

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 162lb (180cm, 73kg)

Born: October 24, 1900 in Chicago, IL us

Died: October 14, 1985 in Edina, MN

Buried: Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN

High School: Luther Institute (Chicago, IL)

Debut: April 24, 1922 (Age 21-182d, 5,440th in major league history)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 13, 1939 (Age 38-262d)
vs. SLB 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1923 season

Full Name: Oswald Louis Bluege

Pronunciation: \BLUE-jee\

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Relatives: Brother of Otto Bluege

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

28.7

6440

1751

.272

883

RBI

848

140

OBP

.352

SLG

.356

OPS

.707

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1931 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1931 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	WSH		PHA	L,3-5	CG	43	11.0	1	1	0	2	0
2	2	Apr 15	WSH		PHA	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
3	3	Apr 16	WSH		PHA	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 18	WSH		PHA	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
5	5	Apr 19	WSH		BOS	W,8-0	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
6	6	Apr 20	WSH		BOS	L,3-13	CG	47	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	7	Apr 21	WSH		BOS	W,12-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	8	Apr 22	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
9	9	Apr 24	WSH	@	PHA	L,7-10	CG	42	8.0	0	2	0	2	1
10	10	Apr 25	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	33	8.2	0	2	0	2	0
11	11	Apr 26	WSH		NYY	W,9-7	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
12	12	Apr 27	WSH		NYY	W,9-8	CG	57	12.0	0	2	0	2	1
13	13	Apr 28	WSH		NYY	T,7-7	CG	61	14.0	0	4	1	5	0
14	14	Apr 29	WSH		NYY	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	15	May 1	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
16	16	May 2 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
17	17	May 2 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	41	9.2	2	2	0	4	0
18	18	May 3	WSH		PHA	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
19	21 (2)	May 6	WSH	@	NYY	L,7-10	CG	45	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
20	22	May 8	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	40	9.1	0	1	1	2	0
21	23	May 10	WSH	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	44	12.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	24	May 11	WSH	@	DET	W,14-4	CG	44	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
23	25	May 13	WSH	@	CLE	W,9-3	CG	34	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
24	26	May 14	WSH	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
25	27	May 15	WSH	@	SLB	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
26	28	May 16	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-7	CG	0	11.0	0	2	0	2	0
27	29	May 17 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-7	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	30	May 17 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
29	31	May 20	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
30	32	May 21	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
31	33	May 23	WSH	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	34	May 24	WSH		BOS	W,10-9	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
33	35	May 26	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
34	36	May 27 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
35	37	May 27 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	38	May 28	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	39	May 30 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
38	40	May 30 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,8-9	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	2
39	41	May 31	WSH		NYY	L,2-4	CG	31	7.0	0	3	0	3	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	42	Jun 2	WSH		DET	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	43	Jun 3	WSH		DET	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	44	Jun 4	WSH		DET	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
43	45	Jun 5	WSH		DET	L,0-1	CG	40	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	46	Jun 6	WSH		CHW	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
45	47	Jun 7	WSH		CHW	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	48	Jun 8	WSH		CHW	W,18-4	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
47	49	Jun 9	WSH		CHW	W,9-3	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
48	50	Jun 10	WSH		CLE	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
49	51	Jun 11	WSH		CLE	W,12-5	GS	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
50	52	Jun 12	WSH		CLE	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
51	53	Jun 13	WSH		CLE	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
52	54	Jun 14	WSH		SLB	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
53	55	Jun 15	WSH		SLB	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
54	56	Jun 16	WSH		SLB	W,11-10	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
55	57	Jun 17	WSH		SLB	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
56	58	Jun 19	WSH	@	CLE	L,6-9	CG	38	8.0	1	4	1	6	0
57	59	Jun 20 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,14-4	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
58	60	Jun 20 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
59	61	Jun 21	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
60	62	Jun 23 (1)	WSH	@	DET	W,10-3	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
61	63	Jun 23 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,4-0	CG	39	10.0	0	3	0	3	1
62	64	Jun 24	WSH	@	DET	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
63	65	Jun 25	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
64	66	Jun 26	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
65	67	Jun 27	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
66	68	Jun 28 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
67	69	Jun 28 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
68	70	Jun 29	WSH	@	CHW	L,7-9	GS	25	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	71	Jun 30	WSH	@	SLB	L,0-7	CG	40	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
70	72	Jul 1	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	31	6.2	0	1	0	1	0
71	73	Jul 2	WSH	@	SLB	W,13-5	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
72	74	Jul 4 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
73	75	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-7	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	76	Jul 5	WSH		PHA	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
75	77	Jul 6	WSH		PHA	T,0-0	CG	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
76	78	Jul 7	WSH		PHA	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
77	79	Jul 8	WSH		PHA	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
78	80	Jul 9	WSH		BOS	W,14-1	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
79	81	Jul 11 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	2
80	82	Jul 11 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
81	83	Jul 12	WSH		NYY	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
82	84	Jul 13 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,7-12	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
83	85	Jul 13 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	2	2	1	5	1
84	86	Jul 14	WSH		CHW	L,1-9	CG	40	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
85	87	Jul 16	WSH		CHW	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
86	88	Jul 17	WSH		CHW	W,12-7	CG	43	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
87	89	Jul 18	WSH		DET	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
88	90	Jul 19	WSH		DET	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
89	91	Jul 20	WSH		DET	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
90	92	Jul 21	WSH		DET	L,3-4	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
91	93	Jul 22	WSH		SLB	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
92	94	Jul 23	WSH		SLB	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
93	95	Jul 25	WSH		SLB	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
94	96	Jul 26	WSH		SLB	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
95	97	Jul 27	WSH		CLE	W,11-7	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
96	98	Jul 28	WSH		CLE	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
97	99	Jul 29	WSH		CLE	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
98	100	Jul 30	WSH		CLE	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	0	7	0	7	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
99	101	Aug 1	WSH		PHA	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
100	102	Aug 2	WSH		PHA	W,10-6	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
101	103	Aug 3 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-3	GS	32	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
102	105 (1)	Aug 6	WSH		BOS	W,15-1	CG	30	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
103	106	Aug 8	WSH		BOS	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
104	107	Aug 9	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	0	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
105	108	Aug 11	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
106	109	Aug 12	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-11	CG	42	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
107	110	Aug 13	WSH	@	CHW	L,8-10	CG	40	8.0	2	2	1	5	0
108	111	Aug 14	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
109	112	Aug 15	WSH	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	47	12.0	1	1	0	2	0
110	113	Aug 16 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
111	114	Aug 16 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
112	115	Aug 18	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
113	116	Aug 19 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-10	CG	40	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
114	117	Aug 19 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,8-10	CG	42	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
115	118	Aug 20	WSH	@	CLE	L,8-10	CG	44	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
116	119	Aug 21	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
117	120	Aug 22	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
118	121	Aug 23	WSH	@	DET	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
119	122	Aug 24	WSH	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	40	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
120	123	Aug 25	WSH	@	DET	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
121	124	Aug 26	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
122	125	Aug 29 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
123	126	Aug 29 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
124	127	Aug 30	WSH		PHA	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
125	128	Aug 31	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
126	129	Sep 1	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-1	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
127	130	Sep 2	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	2
128	131	Sep 4	WSH		NYY	W,5-4	CG	44	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
129	132	Sep 5 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
130	133	Sep 5 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
131	134	Sep 6	WSH		NYY	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
132	135	Sep 7 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
133	136	Sep 7 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,15-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
134	137	Sep 8	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-10	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
135	138	Sep 9	WSH	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	38	10.0	2	1	0	3	0
136	139	Sep 10	WSH		CLE	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
137	140	Sep 12	WSH		CLE	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
138	141	Sep 13	WSH		CLE	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
139	142	Sep 14	WSH		SLB	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
140	143	Sep 15	WSH		SLB	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
141	144	Sep 16	WSH		SLB	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
142	145	Sep 17	WSH		DET	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
143	146	Sep 18	WSH		DET	W,4-3	CG	0	12.0	3	2	0	5	1
144	147	Sep 19	WSH		DET	L,2-3	GS	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
145	148	Sep 20 (1)	WSH		CHW	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
146	149	Sep 20 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,6-4	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
147	150	Sep 21	WSH		CHW	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
148	151	Sep 22	WSH		CHW	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
149	152	Sep 23	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
150	153	Sep 25	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
151	154	Sep 26 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
152	155	Sep 26 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
							153gm		1344.0	151	286	18	455	24