SS Gary Long #12
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
08/21/1972
SS GARY LONG #12 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
120 471 127 14 5 15 61 51 54 .270 .346 .416 7 4.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 60 55 55
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 50 50 50 55
Avoid K's 55 60 55 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 70 25
Errors: - 60 50
Arm: 20 55 55
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 60
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 45 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/20/1972 SDC Loss, 1-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/18/1972 SDC Win, 12-10 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/17/1972 LAB Loss, 4-6 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/16/1972 LAB Loss, 4-6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/15/1972 LAB Win, 2-1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/13/1972 @ CLE Win, 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/13/1972 @ CLE Loss, 3-8 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/12/1972 @ CLE Loss, 3-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/11/1972 @ CLE Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/10/1972 @ NYK Loss, 4-7 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Gary is conscientious about his work habits.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Birthday:05/04/1944
Born in:Compton, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$160,020
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:5 Years, None
Service This Yr:139 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$984,000 total for 4 years
Drafted:1967, 8th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 120 471 127 14 5 15 61 73 51 54 .270 .346 .416 .762 .353 .146 133
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 120 526 4 0 0 12 2 0 196 34 7 8 46.7 66.0 4.87 4.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   82 24 3 1 2 6 12 6 8 0 0 0 .293 .341 .427 .768
Versus Right   389 103 11 4 13 55 61 45 46 0 2 4 .265 .347 .414 .761
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 .087 .087 .087 .174
April   92 15 2 1 1 7 11 16 13 0 0 0 .163 .287 .239 .526
May   108 34 4 1 4 14 19 7 11 0 1 1 .315 .362 .481 .844
June   98 25 2 0 6 16 15 9 10 0 0 0 .255 .318 .459 .777
July   106 40 4 1 3 19 17 14 9 0 0 1 .377 .455 .519 .973
August   67 13 2 2 1 5 11 5 11 0 1 2 .194 .270 .328 .599
Spring Training   72 16 4 0 3 8 8 8 9 0 0 2 .222 .317 .403 .720
Last Year   554 153 11 4 12 62 70 47 63 4 1 8 .276 .339 .375 .715
2 Years Ago   366 92 14 2 8 49 39 42 42 3 0 2 .251 .329 .366 .695
Career   2275 598 64 19 47 248 266 233 301 12 5 20 .263 .335 .370 .705
Home   247 77 9 2 8 36 38 20 19 0 0 2 .312 .368 .462 .830
Road   224 50 5 3 7 25 35 31 35 0 2 2 .223 .323 .366 .689
Grass   471 127 14 5 15 61 73 51 54 0 2 4 .270 .346 .416 .762
Day   273 76 10 3 9 32 42 28 30 0 1 3 .278 .352 .436 .788
Night   198 51 4 2 6 29 31 23 24 0 1 1 .258 .338 .389 .727
As Starter   471 127 14 5 15 61 73 51 54 0 2 4 .270 .346 .416 .762
Close/Late   100 35 2 2 4 22 20 18 12 0 1 0 .350 .449 .530 .979
Inning 1-3   189 49 9 2 6 19 27 10 22 0 0 4 .259 .310 .423 .734
Inning 4-6   137 27 2 0 5 13 17 20 15 0 1 0 .197 .299 .321 .621
Inning 7-9   135 49 2 3 4 28 27 18 14 0 1 0 .363 .438 .511 .949
Extra Innings   10 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 0 .200 .385 .300 .685
0 Outs   164 44 7 2 4 10 33 15 23 0 2 1 .268 .333 .409 .742
1 Outs   179 46 4 3 5 22 26 20 23 0 0 3 .257 .342 .397 .738
2 Outs   128 37 3 0 6 29 14 16 8 0 0 0 .289 .368 .453 .821
Scoring Position   110 37 3 0 3 43 18 16 14 0 2 0 .336 .421 .445 .866
Bases Empty   280 68 8 4 8 8 40 25 29 0 0 4 .243 .314 .386 .700
Runner on 1st   81 22 3 1 4 10 15 10 11 0 0 0 .272 .352 .481 .833
Runner on 2nd   46 13 1 0 1 10 10 8 5 0 2 0 .283 .389 .370 .758
Runner on 3rd   13 5 0 0 0 6 1 2 3 0 0 0 .385 .467 .385 .851
Runner on 1st & 2nd   25 8 1 0 1 6 4 1 4 0 0 0 .320 .346 .480 .826
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 5 1 0 1 8 1 0 1 0 0 0 .385 .385 .692 1.077
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Bases Loaded   9 4 0 0 0 9 2 4 1 0 0 0 .444 .615 .444 1.060
Two Strikes   190 46 9 1 6 23 28 23 54 0 0 2 .242 .330 .395 .725
First Pitch   64 21 2 2 2 2 7 0 0 0 0 1 .328 .338 .516 .854
Count 0-1   36 11 0 1 1 7 5 0 0 0 1 0 .306 .306 .444 .750
Count 0-2   33 5 1 0 0 1 3 0 11 0 0 2 .152 .200 .182 .382
Count 1-0   56 16 2 0 3 12 9 0 0 0 1 0 .286 .286 .482 .768
Count 1-1   52 15 1 0 1 6 7 0 0 0 0 1 .288 .302 .365 .667
Count 1-2   58 14 2 0 3 9 7 0 16 0 0 0 .241 .241 .431 .672
Count 2-0   17 5 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .412 .706
Count 2-1   41 8 0 0 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .195 .195 .341 .537
Count 2-2   55 14 4 0 0 3 8 0 16 0 0 0 .255 .255 .327 .582
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 4 14 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   15 5 0 0 0 4 7 14 0 0 0 0 .333 .655 .333 .989
Full Count   44 13 2 1 3 10 10 23 11 0 0 0 .295 .537 .591 1.128
Behind in Count   127 30 3 1 4 17 15 0 27 0 1 2 .236 .248 .370 .618
Ahead in Count   129 34 2 1 5 23 26 28 0 0 1 0 .264 .395 .411 .806
Batting Leadoff   57 21 2 0 3 10 14 6 4 0 1 1 .368 .438 .561 .999
Batting 2nd   324 87 11 5 9 38 48 30 36 0 1 3 .269 .336 .417 .753
Batting 4th   11 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258
Batting 6th   26 3 1 0 1 3 5 3 2 0 0 0 .115 .207 .269 .476
Batting 7th   53 15 0 0 2 10 5 11 10 0 0 0 .283 .406 .396 .802
Low Leverage   212 59 7 3 7 17 30 18 23 0 0 3 .278 .343 .439 .782
Medium Leverage   187 40 5 0 5 21 26 19 22 0 1 1 .214 .290 .321 .611
High Leverage   71 28 2 2 3 23 17 14 9 0 1 0 .394 .494 .606 1.100
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1968 Washington - MLB 24 111 365 91 6 5 3 21 34 33 3 2 70 4 3 .249 .315 .318 .633 99 99 2.8
1969 Washington - MLB 25 154 519 135 19 3 9 55 50 60 3 3 72 10 6 .260 .338 .360 .699 104 104 4.4
1970 Washington - MLB 26 111 366 92 14 2 8 49 39 42 2 3 42 4 1 .251 .329 .366 .695 92 89 2.6
1971 Washington - MLB 27 153 554 153 11 4 12 62 70 47 8 4 63 6 8 .276 .339 .375 .715 107 110 3.8
1972 Washington - MLB 28 120 471 127 14 5 15 61 73 51 4 0 54 7 8 .270 .346 .416 .762 120 133 4.7
Total MLB 649 2275 598 64 19 47 248 266 233 20 12 301 31 26 .263 .335 .370 .705 105 108 18.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 Total - 23 57 257 75 11 2 7 50 67 25 4 0 25 36 8 .292 .364 .432 .796 100 100 1.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Washington - MLB SS 110 110 138 325 69 486 23 .953 960.0 4.34 +4.3 1.016
1969 Washington - MLB SS 152 152 299 488 108 807 20 .975 1330.0 5.33 +11.4 1.038
1970 Washington - MLB SS 108 104 175 348 57 539 16 .970 894.2 5.26 +12.2 1.061
1971 Washington - MLB SS 146 145 216 492 81 737 29 .961 1263.2 5.04 +6.7 1.023
1972 Washington - MLB 2B 2 2 4 6 1 11 1 .909 18.0 5.00 -0.7 .848
1972 Washington - MLB SS 118 118 211 346 67 578 21 .964 1047.2 4.78 +2.4 1.002
TOTAL 2B 2 2 4 6 1 11 1 .909 18.0 5.00 -0.7 .848
TOTAL SS 634 629 1039 1999 382 3147 109 .965 5496.0 4.97 +37.1 1.028
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 36th overall pick) by the Washington Eagles, out of college USC
10/20/1967 Named the #79 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 40 (50).
04/09/1968 Named the #64 prospect in the MLB
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
08/10/1969 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for one week.
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
04/02/1970 Injured (sports hernia),out for 8 weeks.
08/11/1970 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week.
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $74,490.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $160,020.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
03/20/1972 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $984,000 with the Washington Eagles organization.
04/23/1972 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/16/1972 Goes 5-6 against the Cleveland Bobcats, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1969 153 1
Year HP Rank
1971 8 6
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