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B/T: R/R
5' 11"/185

Career Regular Season

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
6029	.295	68	789	51	.795

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
6029	.295	68	789	51	.795

Lou Boudreau Bio

Fullname: Louis Boudreau
Nickname: Old Shufflefoot
Born: 7/17/1917 in Harvey, IL
College: Illinois
Debut: 9/09/1938
Hall of Fame: 1970
Died: 8/10/2001

Year	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	OPS
Career Regular Season	6029	861	1779	68	789	51	.295	.380	.795

Year	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OBP	OPS
Career Regular Season	6029	861	1779	68	789	51	.295	.380	.795

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Awards

AL All-Star

Year	Team	League
1940	Cleveland Indians	AL
1941	Cleveland Indians	AL
1942	Cleveland Indians	AL
1943	Cleveland Indians	AL
1944	Cleveland Indians	AL
1945	Cleveland Indians	AL
1947	Cleveland Indians	AL
1948	Cleveland Indians	AL

Cleveland BBWAA Man of the Year Award

Year	Team	League
1947	Cleveland Indians	AL

World Series Championship

Year	Team	League
1948	Cleveland Indians	AL

AL MVP

Year	Team	League
1948	Cleveland Indians	AL

World Series Champion Manager

Year	Team	League
1948	Cleveland Indians	AL

AP Male Athlete of the Year

Year	Team	League
1948	Cleveland Indians	AL

Uniform number retired

Year	Team	League
1970	Cleveland Indians	AL

Hall Of Fame

Year	Team	League
1970	Cleveland Indians	AL

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League Rankings

Games Played

Year	BP	Rank
1948	152	7th in AL
1947	150	11th in AL
1946	140	17th in AL
1944	150	9th in AL
1943	152	10th in AL
1942	147	15th in AL
1941	148	14th in AL
1940	155	1st in AL

Runs

Year	R	Rank
1948	116	5th in AL
1947	79	12th in AL
1944	91	6th in AL
1943	69	19th in AL
1941	95	15th in AL
1940	97	14th in AL

Doubles

Year	2B	Rank
1948	34	7th in AL
1947	45	1st in AL
1946	30	8th in AL
1945	24	21st in AL
1944	45	1st in AL
1943	32	7th in AL
1941	45	1st in AL
1940	46	2nd in AL

Triples

Year	3B	Rank
1948	6	21st in AL
1946	6	15th in AL
1943	7	12th in AL
1942	10	7th in AL
1941	8	17th in AL
1940	10	9th in AL

Hits

Year	H	Rank
1948	199	3rd in AL
1947	165	7th in AL
1946	151	12th in AL
1944	191	2nd in AL
1943	154	11th in AL
1940	185	11th in AL

Hit By Pitch

Year	HBP	Rank
1951	6	7th in AL
1949	4	6th in AL
1947	4	5th in AL
1945	2	22nd in AL
1944	5	7th in AL
1942	4	7th in AL
1941	3	10th in AL
1940	2	18th in AL

Batting Average

Year	AVG	Rank
1949	.284	21st in AL
1948	.355	2nd in AL
1947	.307	7th in AL
1946	.293	9th in AL
1944	.327	1st in AL
1943	.286	9th in AL
1942	.283	18th in AL
1940	.295	19th in AL

At Bats

Year	AB	Rank
1948	560	11th in AL
1947	538	19th in AL
1946	515	16th in AL
1944	584	8th in AL
1943	539	21st in AL
1941	579	12th in AL
1940	627	3rd in AL

On Base Percentage

Year	OBP	Rank
1949	.381	22nd in AL
1948	.453	2nd in AL
1947	.388	10th in AL
1946	.345	22nd in AL
1944	.406	3rd in AL
1943	.388	4th in AL
1942	.379	14th in AL
1940	.370	22nd in AL

Plate Appearances

Year	PA	Rank
1948	676	6th in AL
1947	623	15th in AL
1946	571	19th in AL
1944	681	4th in AL
1943	649	14th in AL
1941	681	6th in AL
1940	706	3rd in AL

Total Bases

Year	TB	Rank
1948	299	4th in AL
1947	228	11th in AL
1946	211	18th in AL
1944	255	10th in AL
1943	209	16th in AL
1941	240	17th in AL
1940	278	10th in AL

Runs Batted In

Year	RBI	Rank
1948	106	8th in AL
1947	67	22nd in AL
1946	62	17th in AL
1944	67	17th in AL
1943	67	18th in AL
1940	101	10th in AL

Home Runs

Year	HR	Rank
1948	18	10th in AL
1941	10	24th in AL

Strikeouts

Year	SO	Rank
1941	57	13th in AL

Stolen Bases

Year	SB	Rank
1946	6	18th in AL
1944	11	8th in AL
1942	7	23rd in AL
1941	9	15th in AL

On Base Plus Slugging

Year	OPS	Rank
1948	.987	3rd in AL
1947	.812	10th in AL
1946	.755	21st in AL
1944	.843	7th in AL
1943	.776	11th in AL
1942	.749	23rd in AL

Caught Stealing

Year	CS	Rank
1946	7	8th in AL
1943	7	17th in AL
1942	16	1st in AL

Slugging Percentage

Year	SLG	Rank
1948	.534	4th in AL
1947	.424	12th in AL
1946	.410	20th in AL
1944	.437	12th in AL
1943	.388	15th in AL

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