SS Gary Long #12
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/09/1973
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
6 22 7 1 0 1 4 4 1 .318 .444 .500 0 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 50 55
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 50 55 50 55
Avoid K's 55 60 55 55
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
04/08/1973 @ CIN Loss, 2-8 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
04/07/1973 @ CIN Win, 9-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/06/1973 @ CIN Loss, 4-8 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
04/05/1973 @ CLE Win, 13-1 6 3 3 4 1 0 1 0
04/04/1973 @ CLE Loss, 0-13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/03/1973 @ CLE Win, 6-2 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
03/30/1973 @ STL Loss, 1-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/29/1973 BRO Win, 6-4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/28/1973 CHI Win, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/27/1973 @ KCB Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Gary makes the most of his talent.
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:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$246,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 6 Days
Service This Yr:6 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 8th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 6 22 7 1 0 1 4 6 4 1 .318 .444 .500 .944 .431 .182 178
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 2 0 0 0.0 5.5 9.84 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   5 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 .400 .667 .400 1.067
Versus Right   17 5 1 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 .294 .333 .529 .863
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   22 7 1 0 1 4 6 4 1 0 0 1 .318 .444 .500 .944
April   22 7 1 0 1 4 6 4 1 0 0 1 .318 .444 .500 .944
Spring Training   71 14 1 1 1 6 6 5 8 0 0 1 .197 .260 .282 .541
Last Year   594 171 19 5 17 70 88 59 63 1 3 5 .288 .357 .423 .779
2 Years Ago   554 153 11 4 12 62 70 47 63 4 1 8 .276 .339 .375 .715
Career   2420 649 70 19 50 261 287 245 311 13 6 22 .268 .339 .375 .714
Road   22 7 1 0 1 4 6 4 1 0 0 1 .318 .444 .500 .944
Grass   22 7 1 0 1 4 6 4 1 0 0 1 .318 .444 .500 .944
Day   19 7 1 0 1 4 6 4 1 0 0 1 .368 .500 .579 1.079
Night   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Starter   22 7 1 0 1 4 6 4 1 0 0 1 .318 .444 .500 .944
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Inning 1-3   9 5 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 .556 .600 .556 1.156
Inning 4-6   6 1 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .167 .375 .667 1.042
Inning 7-9   7 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 .143 .333 .286 .619
0 Outs   6 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 .167 .375 .333 .708
1 Outs   8 4 0 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .875 1.475
2 Outs   8 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Scoring Position   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Bases Empty   8 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 .375 .583 .375 .958
Runner on 1st   9 3 1 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .778 1.111
Runner on 2nd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   8 2 0 0 1 4 3 4 1 0 0 1 .250 .538 .625 1.163
First Pitch   8 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Count 0-2   3 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 .333 .500 1.333 1.833
Count 1-1   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-2   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .800 .000 .800
Behind in Count   6 2 0 0 1 4 2 0 1 0 0 1 .333 .429 .833 1.262
Ahead in Count   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 2nd   6 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 .333 .556 .333 .889
Batting 5th   16 5 1 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 0 0 .312 .389 .562 .951
Low Leverage   13 4 0 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 0 1 .308 .438 .538 .976
Medium Leverage   7 2 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 .286 .444 .429 .873
High Leverage   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
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 .633 100 100 2.9
1969 Washington - MLB 25 154 519 135 19 3 9 55 50 60 3 3 72 10 6 .260 .338 .360 .699 105 106 4.5
1970 Washington - MLB 26 111 366 92 14 2 8 49 39 42 2 3 42 4 1 .251 .329 .366 .695 94 91 2.7
1971 Washington - MLB 27 153 554 153 11 4 12 62 70 47 8 4 63 6 8 .276 .339 .375 .715 106 109 3.8
1972 Washington - MLB 28 149 594 171 19 5 17 70 88 59 5 1 63 10 14 .288 .357 .423 .779 129 130 6.0
1973 Washington - MLB 29 6 22 7 1 0 1 4 6 4 1 0 1 0 0 .318 .444 .500 .944 164 178 0.3
Total MLB 684 2420 649 70 19 50 261 287 245 22 13 311 34 32 .268 .339 .375 .714 109 110 20.2
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 147 147 274 458 88 757 25 .967 1308.2 5.03 +5.1 1.007
1973 Washington - MLB SS 6 6 11 18 2 29 0 1.000 51.0 5.12 -0.6 .961
TOTAL 2B 2 2 4 6 1 11 1 .909 18.0 5.00 -0.7 .848
TOTAL SS 669 664 1113 2129 405 3355 113 .966 5808.0 5.02 +39.1 1.027
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.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (55).
03/10/1973 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1969 153 1
Year AB Rank
1972 594 9
Year HP Rank
1971 8 6
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