Eddie Lukon
Edward Paul Lukon "Mongoose"
Born: August 5, 1920
Burgettstown, PA US
Deceased: November 7, 1996
Canonsburg, PA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 168
Career: 1939-1948
Major League Statistics
Eddie Lukon compiled a career batting average of .288 with 74 home runs and 118 RBI in his 637-game career with the Valdosta Trojans, Knoxville Smokies, Syracuse Chiefs, Columbus Red Birds and Los Angeles Angels. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1948 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | GAFL | Valdosta Trojans | 137 | 516 | 516 | 155 | 24 | 17 | 3 | .300 | .300 | .430 | .731 | 222 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | 122 | 367 | 367 | 116 | 22 | 7 | 10 | .316 | .316 | .496 | .812 | 182 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | 116 | 491 | 491 | 154 | 27 | 7 | 25 | .314 | .314 | .550 | .864 | 270 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 134 | 551 | 487 | 71 | 126 | 20 | 7 | 23 | 65 | 5 | 51 | 63 | .259 | .334 | .470 | .804 | 229 | 7 | 4 | 9 | |||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 18 | 75 | 68 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | .206 | .280 | .353 | .633 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 110 | 330 | 296 | 35 | 76 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 46 | 2 | 33 | 47 | .257 | .331 | .426 | .757 | 126 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 637 | 2330 | 2225 | 112 | 641 | 110 | 40 | 74 | 118 | 7 | 2 | 91 | 116 | .288 | .317 | .473 | .790 | 1053 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | GAFL | Valdosta Trojans | OF | 137 | 217 | 13 | 8 | .966 | 1.679 | |
| 1940 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | OF | 97 | 182 | 6 | 10 | .949 | 1.938 | |
| 1941 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | OF | 116 | 256 | 16 | 5 | .982 | 2.345 | |
| 1942 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | OF | 18 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .957 | 2.500 |
| 1942 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | OF | 132 | 298 | 9 | 9 | 0 | .972 | 2.326 |
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 1B | 73 | 559 | 52 | 12 | 48 | .981 | 8.370 |
| Totals | 573 | 1556 | 97 | 46 | 48 | .973 | 2.885 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Valdosta Trojans | PIT | ||
| 1940 | A1 | Southern League | Knoxville Smokies | NY1 | ||
| 1941 | A1 | Southern League | Knoxville Smokies | BRO | ||
| 1942 | AA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1942 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1948 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN |
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