Rube Lutzke

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: November 17, 1897 in Milwaukee, WI us

Died: March 6, 1938 in Granville, WI

Buried: Valhalla Memorial Cemetery, Milwaukee, WI

Debut: April 18, 1923 (Age 25-152d, 5,696th in major league history)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 13, 1927 (Age 29-300d)
vs. NYY 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 1 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1923 season

Full Name: Walter John Lutzke

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.6

1876

468

.250

216

RBI

222

OBP

.320

SLG

.321

OPS

.641

OPS+

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

1923 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1923 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	CLE		CHW	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
2	2	Apr 19	CLE		CHW	W,6-5	CG	50	11.0	1	6	1	8	1
3	3	Apr 20	CLE		CHW	W,8-5	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	8 (4)	Apr 25	CLE		DET	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	9	Apr 26	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
6	10	Apr 27	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-6	GS	23	4.0	1	2	0	3	0
7	11	Apr 28	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-6	GS	29	6.0	1	1	1	3	0
8	12	Apr 29	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	0	5	1	6	0
9	13	Apr 30	CLE	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	14	May 1	CLE	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	40	8.2	1	1	0	2	0
11	15	May 2	CLE	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	3	1	1	5	0
12	16	May 3	CLE	@	DET	L,5-6	GS	24	5.0	1	2	0	3	0
13	17	May 4	CLE		SLB	L,5-9	GS	40	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
14	18	May 5	CLE		SLB	W,10-2	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
15	19	May 6	CLE		SLB	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
16	20	May 7	CLE		SLB	W,12-3	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
17	21	May 8	CLE		NYY	L,2-3	GS	25	6.0	1	1	0	2	0
18	22	May 10	CLE		NYY	L,4-13	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
19	23	May 13	CLE		WSH	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
20	24	May 14	CLE		WSH	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
21	25	May 15	CLE		WSH	W,10-9	CG	55	10.0	0	3	0	3	0
22	26	May 16	CLE		PHA	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	1	5	1	7	0
23	27	May 17	CLE		PHA	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	2	7	1	10	0
24	28	May 18	CLE		PHA	L,1-4	GS	27	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
25	29	May 19	CLE		PHA	L,2-5	CG	42	10.0	0	2	1	3	0
26	30	May 20	CLE		BOS	W,1-0	CG	31	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
27	31	May 22	CLE		BOS	W,3-2	GS	23	6.0	3	3	0	6	0
28	32	May 23	CLE		BOS	L,6-8	CG	39	9.0	1	5	1	7	0
29	33	May 24	CLE	@	SLB	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
30	34	May 26	CLE	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
31	35	May 27	CLE	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	36	May 29	CLE	@	CHW	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
33	37	May 30 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
34	38	May 30 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	39	May 31	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	40	Jun 1	CLE	@	DET	W,17-4	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
37	41	Jun 2	CLE	@	DET	L,1-9	CG	39	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
38	42	Jun 3	CLE	@	DET	L,7-8	GS	28	6.0	0	3	0	3	0
39	43	Jun 4	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-5	GS	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
40	44	Jun 5	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-10	CG	43	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
41	45	Jun 6	CLE	@	BOS	W,17-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
42	46	Jun 7	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	41	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
43	47	Jun 9	CLE	@	NYY	W,13-3	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
44	48	Jun 10	CLE	@	NYY	L,7-8	CG	42	8.2	0	4	2	6	0
45	49	Jun 11	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
46	50	Jun 12	CLE	@	NYY	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
47	51	Jun 14	CLE	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
48	52	Jun 15	CLE	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
49	53	Jun 16	CLE	@	PHA	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
50	54	Jun 17	CLE		PHA	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	3	6	1	10	0
51	55	Jun 18	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	53	12.1	2	4	0	6	0
52	56	Jun 19	CLE	@	WSH	L,6-7	CG	41	8.2	1	1	1	3	0
53	57	Jun 20	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
54	58	Jun 21	CLE	@	WSH	L,5-6	CG	37	8.1	1	1	1	3	0
55	59	Jun 23	CLE		SLB	L,2-8	CG	42	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
56	60	Jun 24	CLE		SLB	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
57	61	Jun 25	CLE		SLB	L,4-9	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
58	62	Jun 26	CLE		SLB	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	0	4	1	5	0
59	63	Jun 29	CLE		CHW	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
60	64	Jun 30 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
61	65	Jun 30 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	66	Jul 1	CLE		CHW	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
63	67	Jul 3	CLE		DET	L,8-12	CG	54	10.0	1	4	0	5	0
64	68	Jul 4 (1)	CLE		DET	W,10-7	CG	46	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
65	69	Jul 4 (2)	CLE		DET	L,3-15	CG	51	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
66	70	Jul 5	CLE		DET	W,10-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
67	71	Jul 6	CLE		BOS	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
68	72	Jul 7 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,27-3	CG	43	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
69	73	Jul 7 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,8-5	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
70	74	Jul 8	CLE		BOS	W,15-10	CG	52	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
71	75	Jul 9	CLE		BOS	L,1-4	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
72	76	Jul 10	CLE		PHA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
73	77	Jul 11	CLE		PHA	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	6	0	7	1
74	78	Jul 12	CLE		PHA	W,11-0	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
75	79	Jul 13	CLE		PHA	W,16-7	CG	44	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
76	80	Jul 14 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
77	81	Jul 14 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,7-10	CG	49	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
78	82	Jul 15	CLE		NYY	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
79	83	Jul 16 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
80	84	Jul 16 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,7-11	CG	51	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
81	85	Jul 17	CLE		NYY	W,13-0	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
82	90 (4)	Jul 22	CLE		WSH	L,1-3	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
83	91	Jul 23	CLE	@	SLB	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
84	92	Jul 24 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
85	93	Jul 24 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,3-2	GS	40	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
86	94	Jul 25	CLE	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	45	10.2	3	2	0	5	0
87	95	Jul 28	CLE	@	BOS	L,5-10	CG	38	8.0	0	5	0	5	0
88	96	Jul 30 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
89	97	Jul 30 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
90	98	Jul 31	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	42	11.0	6	2	2	10	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	99	Aug 1	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
92	100	Aug 2	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
93	101	Aug 4	CLE	@	NYY	W,15-7	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
94	102	Aug 5	CLE	@	WSH	L,5-6	CG	39	8.2	1	4	0	5	1
95	103	Aug 6	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
96	104	Aug 7	CLE	@	WSH	W,22-2	GS	35	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
97	105	Aug 9	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
98	106	Aug 11 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,9-5	CG	51	11.0	0	2	0	2	0
99	107	Aug 11 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
100	108	Aug 12	CLE		BOS	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
101	109	Aug 13 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	L,3-14	CG	44	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
102	110	Aug 13 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	6	3	1	10	1
103	111	Aug 15	CLE		BOS	L,6-8	GS	37	7.0	1	0	1	2	0
104	112	Aug 16	CLE		BOS	W,12-3	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
105	113	Aug 18	CLE		PHA	L,7-11	CG	47	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
106	114	Aug 19	CLE		PHA	W,16-3	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
107	115	Aug 22	CLE		WSH	L,5-8	CG	46	9.0	0	4	1	5	0
108	116	Aug 23	CLE		WSH	W,2-1	CG	34	10.0	1	5	0	6	0
109	117	Aug 24	CLE		WSH	L,8-20	CG	59	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
110	118	Aug 25	CLE		NYY	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
111	119	Aug 26	CLE		NYY	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
112	120	Aug 27	CLE		NYY	L,3-10	CG	45	9.0	4	4	0	8	0
113	121	Aug 30	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	55	13.0	3	3	0	6	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
114	122	Sep 1	CLE	@	CHW	L,6-14	CG	39	6.2	4	1	1	6	0
115	123	Sep 3 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,4-2	CG	44	9.0	4	4	0	8	0
116	124	Sep 3 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
117	125	Sep 4	CLE		SLB	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
118	126	Sep 7	CLE		DET	L,9-11	CG	48	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
119	127	Sep 8	CLE		DET	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	2	4	0
120	128	Sep 9	CLE		DET	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
121	129	Sep 13	CLE	@	BOS	L,8-9	CG	40	8.0	3	3	0	6	1
122	130	Sep 14	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	43	11.0	1	2	2	5	0
123	131	Sep 15	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-11	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
124	132	Sep 16 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	1	7	1	9	0
125	133	Sep 16 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
126	136 (2)	Sep 23 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	L,10-12	CG	43	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
127	137	Sep 23 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-0	CG	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
128	138	Sep 25 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
129	139	Sep 25 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-5	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
130	140	Sep 26 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,5-3	CG	47	11.0	1	1	0	2	1
131	141	Sep 26 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
132	142	Sep 27	CLE	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
133	143	Sep 28	CLE	@	DET	L,3-17	GS	19	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
134	144	Sep 29	CLE	@	DET	L,0-3	GS	30	7.0	0	3	0	3	0
135	145	Sep 30	CLE	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
136	146	Oct 1	CLE	@	SLB	W,13-5	CG	41	9.0	1	7	0	8	0
137	147	Oct 2	CLE	@	SLB	L,5-10	CG	44	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
138	148	Oct 3	CLE	@	SLB	W,9-2	CG	39	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
139	149	Oct 4	CLE	@	SLB	W,9-1	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
140	150	Oct 5	CLE		CHW	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	1	5	1	7	0
141	151	Oct 6 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
142	152	Oct 6 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
143	153	Oct 7	CLE		CHW	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
							143gm		1230.0	186	358	35	579	23