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Name Team Age
Bill Long Retired (2012, Age 36) Died (2057, Age 81)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1994)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Branch Rickey League 0 10 years (2 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B- D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
F  D+ C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- A  B 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A- A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 8/29/1976
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1994C+C+C 
1995C+B-C 
1996C+B C 
1997C+B+C+
1998C+A-C+
1999C+A-B-
2000C+A B-
2001B-A B-
2002B-A+B 
2003B-A+B 
2004B-A+B 
2005B-A+B 
2006B-A+B+
2007B-A+B+
2008B-A+B+
2009B A+B+
2010B A+B+
2011B A+B+
2012B A+B 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2012-11-01Bill Long has retired from the Pittsburgh Rotties
2012-08-03The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Bill Long to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have waived Danny Murtaugh.
2012-08-03The Pittsburgh Rotties have acquired Bill Long from the waiver wire.
2012-07-10The Chicago White Sox have waived Bill Long.
2012-06-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Chad Ponder to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Bill Long for assignment.
2011-09-05The Chicago White Sox have promoted Bill Long to the major league team.
2011-08-06The Chicago White Sox have promoted Chris Clarke to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Bill Long for assignment.
2010-10-21The Chicago White Sox have placed Bill Long on the trade block.
2009-05-21Bill Long of the Chicago White Sox has thrown a no-hitter against the Boston Band Of Brothers.
2008-10-08The Chicago White Sox have removed Bill Long from the trade block.
2008-08-17The Chicago White Sox have placed Bill Long on the trade block.
2008-04-19Trade #1702562 has been completed between the Philadelphia Jesuits and the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox receive Bill Long from the Philadelphia Jesuits in exchange for Haruo Suzuki, Draft Pick 2010 Round 2 CHA (Bob Sanford).
2007-06-15The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Bill Long on the trade block.
2007-05-16The Philadelphia Jesuits have removed Bill Long from the trade block.
2007-05-16The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Bill Long on the trade block.
2007-04-05The Philadelphia Jesuits have removed Bill Long from the trade block.
2005-08-21The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Bill Long on the trade block.
2002-07-16Bill Long of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2002-07-04The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Bill Long to the major league team.
1997-06-27The Philadelphia Jesuits have removed Bill Long from the trade block.
1997-05-23The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Bill Long on the trade block.