Chicago White Sox: 1931-1932
In 1930, Blue had an arm injury, and his batting average slipped to .231. Fully recovered in 1931, Blue had one of his best seasons, after being purchased by Chicago White Sox. In 1931, he returned to the leadoff spot, batting .304 with a career-high on base percentage of .430. He got on base 309 times, ranking 3rd best in the league. He also wound up 17th in the American League Most Valuable Player voting in his first season for the White Sox.
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