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Name	Team	Age
Al Long	Retired (1984, Age 36)	Died (2019, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17 (1965)	LF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Branch Rickey League	0	15 years (20 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A-	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	A	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D	0	12/27/1947
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	2	3
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)
D+ (25.6 %)	D+ (21.7 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1965	C+	D+	B-	C	B-	C	D
1966	C+	C-	B	C+	B	C	D+
1967	B-	C	B	C+	B	C+	C-
1968	B	C+	B+	B-	B+	B-	C
1969	B+	B-	A-	B	A-	B	C+
1970	B+	B-	A-	B	A-	B+	B-
1971	B+	B	A-	B	A-	A-	B
1972	A-	B	A	B+	A-	A-	B
1973	A-	B	A	B+	A	A-	B+
1974	A	B	A+	B+	A	A	B+
1975	A	B	A+	B+	A	A	B+
1976	A	B+	A+	B+	A	A	B+
1977	A	B+	A+	B+	A	A	B+
1978	A	B+	A+	B+	A	A	B+
1979	A	B+	A+	A-	A	A	B+
1980	A	B+	A+	A-	A	A	B+
1981	A	B+	A+	A-	A	A	B+
1982	A	B	A+	A-	A	A	B+
1983	A	B	A+	B+	A-	A-	B+
1984	A-	B	A	B+	B+	A-	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1984-11-01	Al Long has retired from the Philadelphia Freedom
1980-04-09	Al Long of the Philadelphia Freedom is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1979-04-11	Al Long of the Philadelphia Freedom is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1978-10-19	Trade #1661655 has been completed between the Philadelphia Freedom and the Los Angeles Boost. The Los Angeles Boost receive Carlos Slayback, Draft Pick 1979 Round 3 PHI (Mike Weeden), Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 PHI (Mike Rawley) from the Philadelphia Freedom in exchange for Carlos Travers, Al Long.
1978-07-18	Al Long of the Los Angeles Boost is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1976-09-07	Al Long of the Los Angeles Boost is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1972-06-17	Al Long of the Los Angeles Boost is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1971-08-23	Al Long of the Los Angeles Boost is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1970-09-16	Al Long of the Los Angeles Boost is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1970-05-12	Al Long of the Los Angeles Boost is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1970-04-01	The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Al Long to the major league team. The Los Angeles Boost have sent John Myers to the minors.