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Name	Team	Age
Bill Long	Retired (2007, Age 37)	Died (2044, Age 74)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 31 (1989)	1B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League	0	12 years (40 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B+	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	C	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	2/28/1970
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (2.9 %)	F  (0.0 %)	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
1989	C+	C-	C-	D	A-	D	C-
1990	B-	C	C	D+	A-	D	C
1991	B	C+	C+	C-	A-	C-	C+
1992	B	B-	B-	C-	A	C-	B
1993	B+	B-	B	C	A	C	B
1994	B+	B	B	C+	A	C+	B+
1995	A-	B+	B+	C+	A	B-	B+
1996	A-	B+	B+	B-	A	B-	B+
1997	A-	B+	A-	B-	A	B	B+
1998	A	A-	A-	B	A	B	A-
1999	A	A-	A-	B	A	B+	A-
2000	A	A-	A-	B	A	B+	A-
2001	A	A-	A-	B	A+	B+	A
2002	A	A-	A	B	A+	B+	A
2003	A	A-	A	B	A+	B+	A
2004	A	A-	A	B	A+	B+	A
2005	A-	A-	A-	B-	A	B+	A
2006	A-	B+	A-	B-	A-	B+	A-
2007	A-	B+	A-	C+	B+	B	A-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2007-11-01	Bill Long has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2007-05-15	The Tampa Bay Tropics have promoted Gil Crede to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tropics have waived Bill Long.
2005-04-23	The Tampa Bay Tropics have acquired Bill Long from the waiver wire.
2005-04-04	The Cincinnati Cyclones have waived Bill Long.
1994-09-12	The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Bill Long to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Cleo Buckels to the major league team.