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Name Team Age
Gene Long Retired (1988, Age 34) Died (2018, Age 64)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 44
(1972)		 CF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jimmy Wynn League 0 8 years (51 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B  B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A+ A+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C  B- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- A- A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 10/9/1954
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (96.7 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1977 STL 59 187 29 56 9 2 6 43 14 23 2 0 3 .807 .341 .465 .299
1979 STL 66 172 25 48 7 2 5 18 27 21 6 0 1 .808 .378 .430 .279
1980 STL 151 343 53 106 19 3 7 45 42 34 16 2 4 .826 .383 .443 .309
1981 STL 69 179 26 59 7 4 9 29 25 21 4 0 1 .982 .417 .564 .330
1982 STL 147 388 55 123 27 4 2 58 46 50 13 6 6 .817 .395 .423 .317
1983 STL 122 220 26 53 9 0 3 21 19 25 6 0 2 .623 .300 .323 .241
1984 STL 120 105 15 23 6 0 1 7 20 16 4 2 1 .649 .344 .305 .219
1985 STL 130 501 73 146 24 1 12 73 73 77 13 8 5 .797 .382 .415 .291
1986 STL 139 390 53 114 17 6 5 40 38 61 9 2 3 .762 .357 .405 .292
1987 STL-CLE 108 210 20 56 16 1 0 22 35 16 5 0 1 .724 .371 .352 .267
Total 1111 2695 375 784 141 23 50 356 339 344 78 20 27 .787 .371 .416 .291
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Gene Long has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-07-27The Cleveland Brewers have waived Gene Long.
1988-04-01The Cleveland Brewers have promoted Mark Hudler to the major league team. The Cleveland Brewers have designated Gene Long for assignment.
1987-08-20The Cleveland Brewers have acquired Gene Long from the waiver wire.
1987-08-16The St. Louis Yankees have promoted Hank Bauer to the major league team. The St. Louis Yankees have designated Gene Long for assignment.
1984-09-11Gene Long of the St. Louis Saints is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1983-05-19Gene Long of the St. Louis Saints is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1981-09-18Gene Long of the St. Louis Saints is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1981-05-24Gene Long of the St. Louis Saints is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1979-07-16The St. Louis Saints have promoted Gene Long to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Devon Gagnon to the minors.
1977-10-13The St. Louis Saints have promoted Dick Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Gene Long to the minors.
1977-07-07The St. Louis Saints have promoted Gene Long to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have designated Tom Jones for assignment.
1977-06-30The St. Louis Saints have promoted Tom Jones to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Gene Long to the minors.
1977-06-30The St. Louis Saints have promoted Gene Long to the major league team.
1976-04-09The St. Louis Saints have promoted Craig Keatley to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Gene Long to the minors.
1976-04-09The St. Louis Saints have promoted Gene Long to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have designated Tony Cullenbine for assignment.