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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Othello Longball Right Field
Retired (1980, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .772 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 1433 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 09-24-1945
HR 255 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(99 games)
RBI 929
SB 187
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm A- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF A+ (98.0%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 8
3B F  (0.3%) RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1968 Minors 23 64.00 6 / 8 4 / 10 4 / 6 4 / 5 7 / 13 10 / 10 10 / 12 45 / 64
1968 Majors 23 5.07 1 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 5
1969 Minors 24 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1969 Majors 24 63.99 1 / 5 2 / 7 4 / 8 7 / 10 4 / 8 9 / 12 10 / 13 37 / 63
1970 Majors 25 70.32 4 / 10 4 / 12 2 / 10 3 / 4 4 / 12 5 / 11 7 / 11 29 / 70
1971 Majors 26 69.84 1 / 7 0 / 10 3 / 10 1 / 8 2 / 13 7 / 13 5 / 8 19 / 69
1972 Majors 27 71.90 1 / 8 0 / 16 1 / 8 3 / 13 0 / 8 2 / 12 1 / 6 8 / 71
1973 Majors 28 72.16 1 / 8 0 / 15 2 / 9 1 / 12 2 / 9 1 / 7 4 / 12 11 / 72
1974 Majors 29 69.90 1 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 3 1 / 13 2 / 10 1 / 14 1 / 8 6 / 69
1975 Majors 30 69.09 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 13 1 / 10 1 / 11 0 / 4 3 / 11 5 / 69
1976 Majors 31 32.83 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 32
1977 Majors 32 19.98 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 19
1978 Majors 33 33.09 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 7 0 / 4 2 / 33
1979 Majors 34 20.51 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 20
1980 Minors 35 17.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 17
1980 Majors 35 5.05 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 5
Total 0 0 0 16 / 83 12 / 113 17 / 85 24 / 94 22 / 101 36 / 102 43 / 101 170 / 679
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Othello Longball has retired from the Boston Ball Boys
1980-06-01The Boston Ball Boys have promoted Rusty Reardon to the major league team. The Boston Ball Boys have designated Othello Longball for assignment.
1977-03-01The Boston Ball Boys have renamed O Longball to Othello Longball.
1976-04-27The Boston Ball Boys have renamed Larry Gilkey to O Longball.
1969-04-05The Boston Red Sox have promoted Fred Dente to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Larry Gilkey to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Jeremy McLachlan for assignment. The Boston Red Sox have designated Yank Terry for assignment.
1969-04-01The Boston Red Sox have promoted Ernie Meador to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Larry Gilkey to the minors.
1968-09-20The Boston Red Sox have promoted Larry Gilkey to the major league team.