George Long
George Evans Long
Born: February 5, 1930
Deceased: November 2, 2005
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 197
Career: 1950-1954
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George Long compiled a career record of 37 wins and 39 losses and a 4.19 ERA in his 148-game pitching career with the Rutherford County Owls, Greensboro Patriots, Des Moines Bruins, Macon Peaches, Springfield Cubs, Kingsport Cherokees and Greenville Spinners. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | WCAR | Rutherford County Owls | 10 | 8 | .556 | 4.63 | 32 | 134.0 | 125 | 97 | 69 | 121 | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 3 | 4 | .429 | 2.96 | 13 | 67.0 | 70 | 38 | 22 | 1 | 38 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | WCAR | Rutherford County Owls | 13 | 2 | .867 | 2.12 | 24 | 14 | 140.0 | 106 | 48 | 33 | 62 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 6 | 14 | .300 | 4.42 | 42 | 163.0 | 148 | 95 | 80 | 5 | 117 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | 1 | 5 | .167 | 7.35 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 49.0 | 53 | 46 | 40 | 4 | 40 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 4 | 3 | .571 | 5.88 | 14 | 13 | 72.0 | 81 | 53 | 47 | 3 | 48 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | C | MTSS | Kingsport Cherokees | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1954 | B | TRIS5 | Greenville Spinners | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 37 | 39 | .487 | 4.19 | 148 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 625.0 | 583 | 377 | 291 | 13 | 426 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | WCAR | Rutherford County Owls | 32 | 47 | 47 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .149 | .149 | .255 | .404 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 13 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .280 | .520 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | WCAR | Rutherford County Owls | 27 | 57 | 57 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .228 | .281 | .509 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 42 | 53 | 53 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .094 | .094 | .132 | .226 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 14 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .233 | .233 | .467 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | 15 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .067 | .067 | .067 | .133 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 4 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1954 | B | TRIS5 | Greenville Spinners | 4 | 7 | 7 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1954 | C | MTSS | Kingsport Cherokees | 2 | 4 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 153 | 240 | 239 | 1 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .163 | .163 | .209 | .372 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | WCAR | Rutherford County Owls | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | D | WCAR | Rutherford County Owls | P | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | P | 42 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | P | 13 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .769 |
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | B | TRIS5 | Greenville Spinners | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | C | MTSS | Kingsport Cherokees | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 148 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .068 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | Western Carolina League | Rutherford County Owls | CHN | ||
| 1951 | D | Western Carolina League | Rutherford County Owls | CHN | ||
| 1951 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Patriots | CHN | ||
| 1952 | A | Western League | Des Moines Bruins | CHN | ||
| 1953 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CHN | ||
| 1953 | AAA | International League | Springfield Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1954 | B | Tri-State League | Greenville Spinners | |||
| 1954 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CHN | ||
| 1954 | C | Mountain States League | Kingsport Cherokees |
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