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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Lou DeLong Relief Pitcher
Retired (1984, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.29 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 1-1 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 11-30-1950
K 11 Drafted Round 3, Pick 48
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(38 games)
IP 13.2
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C-
Speed C  Bunt B- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197121D-C+D+
197222D-B-C-
197323D-B-C 
197424D-B-C 
197525D-B C 
197626D-B C+
197727D-B C+
197828D-B B-
197929D-B B-
198030D-B B-
198131D-B+B-
198232D-B+B 
198333D-B+B 
198434D-B+B 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Lou DeLong has retired from the Tampa Bay Tides
1984-07-09The Tampa Bay Tides have designated Lou DeLong for assignment.
1984-06-20The Tampa Bay Tides have promoted Lou DeLong to the major league team.
1984-06-20The Tampa Bay Tides have acquired Lou DeLong from the waiver wire. The Tampa Bay Tides have waived Randy Reberger.
1984-04-04The San Francisco Seals have waived Lou DeLong.
1983-09-11The San Francisco Seals have promoted Lou DeLong to the major league team.
1983-09-11The San Francisco Seals have acquired Lou DeLong from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The San Diego Fleetwood have waived Lou DeLong.
1974-06-05The San Diego Fleetwood have acquired Lou DeLong from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01The Tampa Bay Tides have waived Lou DeLong.
1971-04-04The Tampa Bay Tides have renamed Lou DeShong to Lou DeLong.
1970-04-23A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Tides and the Chicago Nittany Lions. The Chicago Nittany Lions receive Billy Wine from the Tampa Bay Tides in exchange for Draft Pick 1971 Round 3 CHN (Lou DeLong), Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 CHN (Tim Thomas).