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Don Newcombe League
9-12-2162
Fred Long Relief Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 7.58 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 13-11 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 06-29-1932
K 174 Drafted Round 5, Pick 71
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(105 games)
IP 263.2
WHIP 1.75
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity C+   Mentor Val C+
Speed D- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1954 BAL
0
 0
14
0
0
0
0
 0
14.2
 22 14 14 0 8
8
2.05
8.59
1956 BAL
1
 2
38
0
0
0
0
 0
33.1
 40 30 28 0 15
18
1.65
7.56
1964 BAL
5
 3
63
1
0
0
0
 2
66.2
 96 58 56 1 27
41
1.85
7.56
1965 BAL
6
 6
85
0
0
0
0
 1
114.1
 149 94 93 2 42
87
1.67
7.32
1966 BAL
1
 0
27
0
0
0
0
 1
34.2
 48 32 31 0 15
20
1.82
8.05
2162
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
13
 11
227
1
0
0
0
 4
263.2
 355 228 222 3 107
174
1.75
7.58
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Fred Long has retired from the Baltimore Black Birds
1966-07-30The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Lenny Whitby to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Fred Long for assignment.
1966-05-17The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Fred Long to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Dennis Alvarez to the minors.
1966-04-04The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Ben Rizzo to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Dad Griffeth to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Gene Dreesen for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Fred Long for assignment.
1965-07-25Fred Long of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1964-06-12Fred Long of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1964-03-25The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Fred Long to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Charlie Curtis for assignment.
1963-08-29The Baltimore Black Birds have acquired Fred Long from the waiver wire.
1957-04-19The Baltimore Black Birds have waived Fred Long.
1957-04-04The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Dick Varitek to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Fred Long to the minors.
1956-03-25The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Fred Long to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Johnny Smith to the major league team.
1954-08-31The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Dan Waldbauer to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Fred Long to the minors.
1954-06-15The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Ozzie Taylor to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Fred Long to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Gene Dreesen to the minors. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Fred Green for assignment.