Dale Long
Richard Dale Long
Born: February 6, 1926
Springfield, MO USA
Deceased: 1991
Palm Coast, FL USA
Primary Position: 1B
All Position(s) Played: C, 1B, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: L
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 205
Career: 1951-1963
Minor League Statistics
Dale Long compiled a career batting average of .267 with 132 home runs and 467 RBI in his 1014-game career with the St. Louis Browns, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, New York Yankees and Washington Senators. He began playing during the 1951 season and last took the field during the 1963 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1951 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 10 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .167 | .167 | .417 | .583 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1951 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 34 | 116 | 105 | 11 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 22 | .238 | .310 | .362 | .672 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1955 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 131 | 478 | 419 | 59 | 122 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 79 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 72 | .291 | .362 | .513 | .875 | 215 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
1956 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 148 | 582 | 517 | 64 | 136 | 20 | 7 | 27 | 91 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 85 | .263 | .326 | .485 | .812 | 251 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
1957 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 7 | 27 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .182 | .296 | .227 | .524 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1957 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 123 | 455 | 397 | 55 | 121 | 19 | 0 | 21 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 63 | .305 | .383 | .511 | .895 | 203 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
1958 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 142 | 554 | 480 | 68 | 130 | 26 | 4 | 20 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 66 | 64 | .271 | .357 | .467 | .824 | 224 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
1959 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 110 | 330 | 296 | 34 | 70 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 53 | .236 | .306 | .432 | .738 | 128 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
1960 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 37 | 61 | 54 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | .167 | .262 | .333 | .596 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1960 | AL | New York Yankees | 26 | 46 | 41 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | .366 | .435 | .707 | 1.142 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1961 | AL | Washington Senators | 123 | 423 | 377 | 52 | 94 | 20 | 4 | 17 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 41 | .249 | .317 | .459 | .776 | 173 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
1962 | AL | Washington Senators | 67 | 212 | 191 | 17 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 22 | .241 | .307 | .346 | .652 | 66 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
1962 | AL | New York Yankees | 41 | 114 | 94 | 12 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 9 | .298 | .404 | .468 | .872 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
1963 | AL | New York Yankees | 14 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .250 | .200 | .450 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 1013 | 3426 | 3020 | 384 | 805 | 135 | 33 | 132 | 467 | 10 | 3 | 353 | 460 | .267 | .341 | .464 | .805 | 1402 | 76 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 39 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
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1951 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1951 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 1B | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 227 | 19 | 3 | 23 | .988 | 8.786 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1951 | AL | St. Louis Browns | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
1955 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 119 | 116 | 995.7 | 968 | 97 | 13 | 114 | .988 | 9.627 | 8.950 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1956 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 138 | 136 | 1195.7 | 1201 | 99 | 24 | 92 | .982 | 9.785 | 9.420 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1957 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 104 | 103 | 921.3 | 908 | 72 | 5 | 81 | .995 | 9.573 | 9.423 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1957 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 7 | 6 | 51.0 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 1.412 | 8.429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1958 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 137 | 135 | 1186.7 | 1173 | 84 | 10 | 130 | .992 | 9.533 | 9.175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1958 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 2 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.400 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1959 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 85 | 72 | 680.7 | 731 | 49 | 12 | 63 | .985 | 1.313 | 9.176 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1960 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 1B | 10 | 8 | 76.7 | 73 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 9.274 | 7.900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1960 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 11 | 6 | 73.0 | 78 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .988 | 1.110 | 7.455 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1961 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 95 | 94 | 817.0 | 827 | 62 | 15 | 87 | .983 | 9.793 | 9.358 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1962 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 51 | 47 | 411.7 | 459 | 32 | 2 | 46 | .996 | 1.734 | 9.627 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1962 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 31 | 23 | 226.7 | 242 | 21 | 2 | 21 | .992 | 1.443 | 8.484 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1963 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 2 | 1 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .917 | 11.000 | 5.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 822 | 747 | 6646.7 | 6960 | 551 | 88 | 672 | .988 | 1.170 | 9.137 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1960 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1962 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1962 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 1B | 2 | 1 | 11.0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.818 | 6.000 |
Totals | 2 | 1 | 11.0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.818 | 6.000 |
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