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Ty Cobb League
8-19-2086
Skip Long Relief Pitcher
Retired (1983, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.27 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 94-50 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
SV 115 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 05-11-1948
K 586 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(27 games)
IP 943.1
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B-   Mentor Val C+
Speed D  Bunt C  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1968 Minors 20 0.00 3 / 4 4 / 11 5 / 17 12 / 32
1969 Minors 21 0.00 4 / 7 4 / 18 6 / 23 14 / 48
1970 Majors 22 37.00 1 / 5 0 / 15 4 / 17 5 / 37
1971 Majors 23 25.00 0 / 0 4 / 15 2 / 10 6 / 25
1972 Majors 24 29.46 0 / 2 3 / 11 3 / 16 6 / 29
1973 Majors 25 42.08 3 / 9 5 / 17 2 / 16 10 / 42
1974 Majors 26 41.17 1 / 7 2 / 21 2 / 13 5 / 41
1975 Majors 27 40.95 1 / 6 2 / 17 1 / 17 4 / 40
1976 Majors 28 43.20 1 / 8 2 / 18 1 / 17 4 / 43
1977 Majors 29 40.12 1 / 6 0 / 16 0 / 18 1 / 40
1978 Majors 30 42.75 0 / 6 1 / 17 1 / 19 2 / 42
1979 Majors 31 40.45 0 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 22 1 / 40
1980 Majors 32 35.70 1 / 4 0 / 13 0 / 18 1 / 35
1981 Majors 33 42.01 0 / 8 0 / 18 1 / 16 1 / 42
1982 Majors 34 41.05 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 22 0 / 41
1983 Majors 35 43.02 0 / 4 0 / 15 1 / 24 1 / 43
Total 0 0 0 16 / 90 27 / 245 30 / 285 73 / 620
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Skip Long has retired from the Philadelphia Phillies
1970-04-18The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Skip Long to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Dick Roy to the minors.
1970-04-16The Philadelphia Phillies have demoted Skip Long to the minor leagues.
1970-03-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Skip Long to the major league team.
1969-04-12The Philadelphia Phillies have renamed Skip Iorg to Skip Long.
1968-06-08A trade has been completed between the Washington War Dogs and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Skip Iorg, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 3 (WAS) from the Washington War Dogs in exchange for Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (PHI).
1968-04-05A trade has been completed between the New York Creatures and the Washington War Dogs. The Washington War Dogs receive Omid Nourizadeh, Skip Iorg from the New York Creatures in exchange for Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (DET).