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Luis Aparicio League
6-25-2064
Longie Long Relief Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.40 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 60-75 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 09-22-1931
K 727 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(60 games)
IP 1234.1
WHIP 1.53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B 
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1953 Minors 22 24.00 0 / 1 3 / 12 2 / 11 5 / 24
1953 Majors 22 1.42 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1
1954 Majors 23 45.84 2 / 2 6 / 24 4 / 19 12 / 45
1955 Minors 24 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1955 Majors 24 32.24 1 / 3 7 / 17 4 / 12 12 / 32
1956 Minors 25 21.00 1 / 2 1 / 15 1 / 4 3 / 21
1956 Majors 25 10.97 0 / 0 1 / 2 3 / 8 4 / 10
1957 Majors 26 43.61 0 / 7 3 / 15 2 / 21 5 / 43
1958 Minors 27 14.00 1 / 1 0 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 14
1958 Majors 27 19.50 0 / 0 1 / 7 0 / 12 1 / 19
1959 Majors 28 37.95 1 / 8 0 / 15 2 / 14 3 / 37
1960 Majors 29 32.32 0 / 5 2 / 17 2 / 10 4 / 32
1961 Majors 30 41.16 140 21 0 0 / 8 3 / 16 0 / 17 3 / 41
1962 Majors 31 38.70 162 23 0 0 / 4 0 / 12 0 / 22 0 / 38
1963 Majors 32 38.32 162 24 0 0 / 4 0 / 18 1 / 16 1 / 38
1964 Majors 33 36.29 152 21 10 3 / 5 0 / 17 2 / 14 5 / 36
1965 Majors 34 44.82 147 0 15 -1 / 8 -3 / 21 -2 / 15 -6 / 44
1966 Majors 35 44.17 145 0 17 -3 / 7 -1 / 19 2 / 18 -2 / 44
1967 Majors 36 45.66 154 0 8 -2 / 10 0 / 11 -4 / 24 -6 / 45
Total 1062 89 50 3 / 75 23 / 247 20 / 243 46 / 565
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Longie Long has retired from the Los Angeles Lightning
1967-09-06Longie Long of the Los Angeles Lightning is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1966-08-13Longie Long of the Los Angeles Lightning is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1965-08-07Longie Long of the Los Angeles Lightning is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1965-04-01The Los Angeles Lightning have promoted Longie Long to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lightning have promoted Rich Reynolds to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lightning have designated Ron Drake for assignment. The Los Angeles Lightning have designated Frank Edwards for assignment.
1964-09-20Longie Long of the Boston Lizards is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1962-10-01Longie Long of the Boston Lizards is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1958-09-17Longie Long of the Boston Lizards is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1958-07-02The Boston Lizards have promoted Longie Long to the major league team. The Boston Lizards have designated Jimmy Mallette for assignment.
1958-03-25The Boston Lizards have sent Ron Schulze to the minors. The Boston Lizards have sent Longie Long to the minors.
1957-07-28Longie Long of the Boston Lizards is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1957-04-01The Boston Lizards have promoted Longie Long to the major league team. The Boston Lizards have sent Johnny Clay to the minors.
1956-05-22The Boston Lizards have promoted Mike Hanlon to the major league team. The Boston Lizards have sent Longie Long to the minors.
1955-06-17The Boston Lizards have promoted Longie Long to the major league team.
1955-05-13The Boston Lizards have promoted Bob Marples to the major league team. The Boston Lizards have sent Longie Long to the minors.
1955-05-07Longie Long of the Boston Lizards is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1953-09-24The Boston Lizards have promoted Bugs McKenna to the major league team. The Boston Lizards have promoted Longie Long to the major league team. The Boston Lizards have sent Johnny Pappas to the minors. The Boston Lizards have sent Dusty Rhodes to the minors.
1953-04-01The Boston Lizards have renamed Vance Bettencourt to Longie Long.