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Dale Long
Richard Dale Long

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 4", Weight 210 lb.

MLB Debut April 21, 1951
Final Game July 18, 1963
Born February 6, 1926 in Springfield, MO
Died January 27, 1991 (age 64)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1951 25 CHN NL   32  115   13   22   3   0   3   12   0   0   11   36  .191  .266  .296  .561    75    34   0   1   0   1   2  
 1952           [Did not play]
 1953           [Did not play]
 1954           [Did not play]
 1955 29 BAA AL  131  432   55  119  26  14  11   53   0   0   71   59  .275  .378  .477  .855   123   206   0   0  16   0  12  
 1956 30 BAA AL  150  521   70  133  19   9  27   78   2   0   53   85  .255  .323  .482  .805   112   251   0   1   6   0  18  
 1957 31 CHN NL  132  438   59  116  23   0  13   46   0   0   71   95  .265  .370  .406  .776   107   178   0   2  12   3  14  
 1958 32 CHN NL  142  508   64  133  25   7  22   77   2   6   59   70  .262  .336  .469  .805   110   238   0   4   4   0  10  
 1959 33 CHN NL   94  281   27   56  11   3  12   40   0   0   19   48  .199  .248  .388  .635    87   109   0   3   0   0   8  
 1960 34 CHN NL    5   12    0    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .250  .357  .333  .690    95     4   0   0   0   0   0  
 1961 35 MLN NL  102  336   39   91  24   3  11   55   0   0   27   42  .271  .325  .458  .783   107   154   0   2   3   1   7  
 1962 36 NYA AL   75  178   23   52   8   0   4   19   0   0   20   22  .292  .362  .404  .766   103    72   0   1   0   0   5  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  9 Seasons      863 2821  350  725 140  36 103  381   4   6  333  457  .257  .335  .442  .777        1246   0  14  41   5  76
 Per 600 PA           533   66  137  26   7  19   72   1   1   63   86                                 236   0   3   8   1  14
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With CHN      405 1354  163  330  63  10  50  176   2   6  162  249  .244  .324  .416  .740         563   0  10  16   4  34
   With BAA      281  953  125  252  45  23  38  131   2   0  124  144  .264  .349  .480  .828         457   0   1  22   0  30
   With MLN      102  336   39   91  24   3  11   55   0   0   27   42  .271  .325  .458  .783         154   0   2   3   1   7
   With NYA       75  178   23   52   8   0   4   19   0   0   20   22  .292  .362  .404  .766          72   0   1   0   0   5
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1013 3020  384  805 135  33 132  467  10   3  353  460  .267  .341  .464  .805        1402   7  39  39   7  76
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1951 25 CHN NL  38    9   2.6   2   1   0  .500   1    7    4  .571    0    0  .000  1B   4e16     -103   
 1952           [Did not play]
 1953           [Did not play]
 1954           [Did not play]
 1955 29 BAA AL   8   77   6.5  20   5   0  .250  12   36   16  .444    0    0  .000  1B   4e20      -21   
 1956 30 BAA AL  27   77   5.1  17   4   1  .235  29   52   17  .327    0    0  .000  1B   4e25       -7   
 1957 31 CHN NL  10   66   5.3  10   4   0  .400   5   41   21  .512    0    0  .000  1B   4e7       -99   
 1958 32 CHN NL  20   78   5.4   5   1   0  .200   6   36   20  .556    4    1  .800  1B   4e11      -19   
 1959 33 CHN NL   9   25   2.9  18   5   2  .278  10   25    9  .360    0    0  .000  1B   4e25     -103   
 1960 34 CHN NL   7    1   4.8   1   0   0  .000   1    2    1  .500    0    0  .000  1B   4e25     -141   
 1961 35 MLN NL   5   49   5.3  14   6   0  .429  13   29   11  .379    0    0  .000  1B   4e25        8   
 1962 36 NYA AL   3   26   5.4  34   9   1  .265   1    9    7  .778    0    0  .000  1B   4e8        40   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  9 Seasons          413   5.1 121  35   4  .289  78  237  106  .447    4    1  .800                 -35   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 10.3 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 1.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1951 25 CHN NL  1B    30   255    13    1   38   .996    30   261.0   9.24
 1952           [Did not play]
 1953           [Did not play]
 1954           [Did not play]
 1955 29 BAA AL  1B   116  1128   123   12  115   .990   108   995.2  11.31
 1956 30 BAA AL  1B   131  1141    79   29  135   .977   131  1165.1   9.42
 1957 31 CHN NL  1B   120  1070    87    5   92   .996   117  1066.0   9.77
 1958 32 CHN NL  1B   139  1196    75    6  114   .995   132  1203.1   9.51
                 C      2     5     1    0    0  1.000     0     6.0   9.00
 1959 33 CHN NL  1B    77   641    58   10   79   .986    76   610.0  10.31
 1960 34 CHN NL  1B     4    28     2    1    0   .968     4    29.0   9.31
 1961 35 MLN NL  1B    86   741    47   13   60   .984    84   719.0   9.86
 1962 36 NYA AL  1B    44   346    28    1   47   .997    36   328.1  10.25
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 1B   747  6546   512   78  680   .989   718  6377.2   9.96
                 C      2     5     1    0    0  1.000     0     6.0   9.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1958 WS    CHN NYA   L    6  23  2  6  0  1  0   0  5  2  .261  .393  .348  0
 1959 WS    CHN NYA   L    1   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1951  CHN   79-75   Alan Boodman
 1955  BAA   74-80   Pat Carr
 1956  BAA   63-91   Pat Carr
 1957  CHN   83-71   Alan Boodman
 1958  CHN   88-66   Alan Boodman
 1959  CHN  102-52   Alan Boodman
 1960  CHN   82-72   Alan Boodman
 1961  MLN   81-73   Jeff Tripodi
 1962  NYA   79-83   Billy Vanson

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