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Albert Pujols League
7-2-2131
Ruben Long Starting Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.13 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 11-25 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 10-09-1929
K 244 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(122 games)
IP 314.1
WHIP 1.49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val B 
Speed C+ Bunt B  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 21 25.00 1 / 2 3 / 10 2 / 13 6 / 25
1951 Minors 22 29.00 1 / 2 5 / 17 2 / 10 8 / 29
1952 Minors 23 6.00 0 / 0 3 / 5 0 / 1 3 / 6
1952 Majors 23 28.00 0 / 0 5 / 12 6 / 16 11 / 28
1953 Minors 24 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4
1953 Majors 24 22.00 0 / 0 1 / 9 6 / 13 7 / 22
1954 Minors 25 42.00 1 / 1 4 / 25 4 / 16 9 / 42
1955 Minors 26 18.00 0 / 1 0 / 7 2 / 10 2 / 18
1955 Majors 26 15.86 50 12 0 0 / 0 0 / 8 1 / 7 1 / 15
1956 Minors 27 29.00 1 / 4 0 / 7 5 / 18 6 / 29
1957 Minors 28 25.00 0 / 2 2 / 9 1 / 14 3 / 25
1958 Minors 29 29.00 0 / 2 2 / 14 1 / 13 3 / 29
1959 Minors 30 24.00 0 / 2 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 24
1960 Minors 31 31.00 1 / 3 0 / 12 1 / 16 2 / 31
1961 Minors 32 26.00 0 / 1 0 / 15 0 / 10 0 / 26
1962 Majors 33 49.31 162 35 0 0 / 14 0 / 22 0 / 13 0 / 49
1963 Minors 34 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 6
1963 Majors 34 18.29 72 6 0 -2 / 0 -2 / 13 -4 / 5 -8 / 18
1964 Majors 35 19.00 0 / 0 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 19
Total 284 53 0 3 / 34 23 / 211 27 / 200 53 / 445
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Ruben Long has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-04-01The St. Louis Crusaders have waived Ruben Long.
1963-06-21The St. Louis Crusaders have promoted Frankie Gonzalez to the major league team. The St. Louis Crusaders have designated Ruben Long for assignment.
1962-04-01The St. Louis Crusaders have promoted Ruben Long to the major league team. The St. Louis Crusaders have sent Ned Hector to the minors.
1955-07-07The St. Louis Crusaders have promoted Preacher Goddard to the major league team. The St. Louis Crusaders have sent Ruben Long to the minors.
1955-05-12A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Crusaders and the Brooklyn Breakers. The Brooklyn Breakers receive Pie Blass from the St. Louis Crusaders in exchange for Ruben Long, Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 BRO (David Reardon).
1954-03-25The Brooklyn Breakers have acquired Ruben Long from the waiver wire.
1953-06-24The Brooklyn Breakers have acquired Matt Collard from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Breakers have waived Ruben Long.
1953-05-27The Brooklyn Breakers have acquired Ruben Long from the waiver wire.
1952-05-12The Brooklyn Breakers have waived Ruben Long.
1951-07-27The Brooklyn Breakers have acquired Ruben Long from the waiver wire.
1951-07-20The Texas Outlaws have waived Ruben Long.
1950-04-01The Texas Outlaws have acquired Ruben Long from the waiver wire.