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Cool Papa Bell League
8-10-2059
Ferris Long Third Base
Retired (1985, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .222 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .635 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 256 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 10-09-1951
HR 29 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(129 games)
RBI 128
SB 17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt B  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS F  (2.5%) Range C  WS Rings 0
1B C- (28.2%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF F  (3.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1976 CIN
7
24
1
3
0
0
0
2
0
 4 0 1
0
 0 1
.245
.120
.125
.000
.125
1977 CIN-TEX
44
123
15
28
3
2
2
15
18
 27 0 2
0
 0 9
.655
.322
.333
.106
.228
1978 MIN-CIN
11
33
1
6
1
1
0
3
3
 7 0 0
1
 0 0
.523
.250
.273
.091
.182
1979 CIN
14
38
2
5
0
0
0
3
1
 11 0 0
2
 0 2
.285
.154
.132
.000
.132
1980 CIN
43
130
13
25
3
0
2
21
15
 28 0 0
2
 0 5
.537
.276
.262
.069
.192
1981 CIN
115
437
53
107
13
3
11
44
33
 93 2 2
10
 4 31
.663
.300
.364
.119
.245
1982 CIN
79
274
36
61
10
2
11
31
35
 58 1 0
1
 1 10
.707
.313
.394
.172
.223
1983 CIN-PHI-TB
33
93
8
21
2
1
3
9
10
 22 0 0
1
 2 3
.667
.301
.366
.140
.226
1984 ANA
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
?
1.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
347
1152
129
256
32
9
29
128
116
 250 3 5
17
 7 61
.635
.294
.341
.119
.222
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Ferris Long has retired from the Anaheim Braves
1984-04-04The Anaheim Braves have designated Ferris Long for assignment.
1983-09-27The Tampa Bay Braves have promoted Ferris Long to the major league team.
1983-09-27The Tampa Bay Braves have acquired Ferris Long from the waiver wire.
1983-08-11The Philadelphia Stars have promoted Vic Walker to the major league team. The Philadelphia Stars have waived Ferris Long.
1983-08-10The Philadelphia Stars have promoted Ferris Long to the major league team.
1983-08-10The Philadelphia Stars have acquired Ferris Long from the waiver wire.
1983-07-20The Cincinnati Bengals have waived Ferris Long.
1983-06-21The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Gene Sackinsky to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Wilson Fisher to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Sam Cecil to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Ferris Long for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Frank Thies for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have sent Calley Garyhan to the minors.
1982-04-10Ferris Long of the Cincinnati Bengals is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1981-04-01The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Ferris Long to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Jim Brantley for assignment.
1980-08-19The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Ferris Long for assignment.
1980-04-22The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Ferris Long to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Skeeter McVey for assignment.
1979-08-19The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Dino Metkovich to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Charlie Cooke to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Dick Speaker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Ferris Long for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Joe Bithorn for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Jim Edwards for assignment.
1979-07-06The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Ferris Long to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have sent Ed Parks to the minors.
1978-10-15The Cincinnati Bengals have sent Ferris Long to the minors. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Lefty Hardtke for assignment.
1978-09-07The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Ferris Long to the major league team.
1978-08-31The Cincinnati Bengals have acquired Ferris Long from the waiver wire.
1978-08-10The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have waived Ferris Long.
1978-06-18The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have promoted Shad Dye to the major league team. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have promoted Tucker Chiles to the major league team. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have promoted John Yates to the major league team. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have sent Ferris Long to the minors. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have designated John Atkinson for assignment. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have designated Mike Otterson for assignment.
1978-05-25The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have promoted Ferris Long to the major league team. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have sent Bill Gibson to the minors.
1977-09-26The Texas Invaders have sent Ferris Long down to the minors.
1977-08-25The Texas Invaders have promoted Ferris Long to the major league team.
1977-08-06The Texas Invaders have promoted Phil Brewster to the major league team. The Texas Invaders have sent Ferris Long to the minors.
1977-05-24A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Texas Invaders. The Texas Invaders receive Andy Van Slyke, Ferris Long from the Cincinnati Bengals in exchange for Rocky McKnight.
1977-05-15The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Dick Speaker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have sent Ferris Long to the minors.
1977-04-11The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Ferris Long to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Ed James to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have sent Joe Fishburn to the minors. The Cincinnati Bengals have sent Gale Bratcher to the minors.
1976-10-23The Cincinnati Bengals have sent Ferris Long to the minors.
1976-06-26The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Ferris Long to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have sent Ballard Akard to the minors.
1976-06-19A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Detroit Autoworkers. The Detroit Autoworkers receive Doug Kustus from the Cincinnati Bengals in exchange for Ferris Long.
1976-03-07The Detroit Autoworkers have sent Ferris Long down to the minors.
1976-03-07The Detroit Autoworkers have promoted Ferris Long to the major league team.
1975-07-16The Detroit Autoworkers have acquired Ferris Long from the waiver wire.
1975-04-10The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have waived Ferris Long.
1973-08-31A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers receive Alan Marshall, Ferris Long from the Cincinnati Bengals in exchange for Tom Covington, Spud Shields.