Herman Long

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-8, 160lb (173cm, 72kg)

Born: April 13, 1866 in Chicago, IL us

Died: September 16, 1909 in Denver, CO

Buried: Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, IL

Debut: April 17, 1889 (Age 23-004d, 1,319th in major league history)

Last Game: July 13, 1904 (Age 38-091d)
vs. PIT 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1889 season

Full Name: Herman C. Long

Nicknames: Germany or Flying Dutchman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

36.9

7678

2129

.277

1456

RBI

1055

537

OBP

.335

SLG

.383

OPS

.718

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (May 5)

1903 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1903 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 22	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
2	2	Apr 23	NYY	@	WSH	W,7-2	GS	0		0	2	3	5	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	11 (8)	May 4	NYY		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
4	12	May 5	NYY		PHA	W,11-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
5	13	May 6	NYY		PHA	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	4	2	1	7	0
6	14	May 7	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	3	4	2	9	1
7	15	May 8	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	5	4	0	9	3
8	16	May 9	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-12	CG	0	8.0	4	2	1	7	0
9	17	May 11	NYY	@	DET	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
10	18	May 12	NYY	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	0	8.0	6	3	0	9	0
11	19	May 13	NYY	@	DET	L,1-7	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
12	20	May 14	NYY	@	DET	L,6-9	CG	0	8.0	3	1	1	5	0
13	21	May 15	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	1	2	1	4	0
14	22	May 16	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
15	23	May 17	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-9	CG	0	8.0	0	4	1	5	0
16	24	May 18	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	3	3	1	7	1
17	25	May 20	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
18	26	May 22	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	10.2	2	4	0	6	0
19	27	May 23	NYY	@	SLB	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
20	28	May 24	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
21	33 (4)	May 30 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	37 (3)	Jun 4	NYY		CLE	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	2	2	2	6	0
				Player went from New York Highlanders to Detroit Tigers
23	47	Jun 19	DET		NYY	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
24	48	Jun 23	DET		BOS	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
25	49	Jun 24	DET		BOS	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	6	2	10	1
26	50	Jun 25	DET		PHA	L,2-3	CG	0	10.0	2	3	0	5	1
27	51	Jun 26	DET		PHA	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	3	3	1	7	0
28	52	Jun 27	DET		PHA	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
29	53	Jun 28	DET		PHA	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	4	4	1	9	0
30	54	Jun 29	DET		WSH	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
31	55	Jun 30	DET		WSH	W,8-0	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	56	Jul 1	DET		WSH	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
33	57	Jul 2	DET		WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
34	58	Jul 4 (1)	DET	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	1
35	59	Jul 4 (2)	DET	@	PHA	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
36	60	Jul 6	DET	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	2	6	0	8	0
37	61	Jul 7	DET	@	PHA	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
38	62	Jul 8	DET	@	WSH	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	5	4	0	9	1
39	63	Jul 9	DET	@	WSH	L,4-17	CG	0	8.0	2	5	1	8	0
40	64	Jul 10	DET	@	WSH	W,10-6	CG	0	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
41	65	Jul 11	DET	@	WSH	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	3	4	2	9	1
42	66	Jul 13	DET	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
43	67	Jul 14	DET	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	0	9.1	1	4	1	6	0
44	68	Jul 15	DET	@	NYY	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
45	72 (3)	Jul 20	DET	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
46	73	Jul 23	DET		CHW	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
47	74	Jul 24	DET		CHW	W,4-3	CG	0	14.0	7	4	2	13	2
48	75	Jul 25	DET		CHW	L,4-5	GS	0		6	2	4	12	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
49	91 (15)	Aug 13 (1)	DET		BOS	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	2	3	2	7	0
50	92	Aug 13 (2)	DET		BOS	W,10-1	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
51	93	Aug 14	DET		BOS	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
52	94	Aug 15	DET		BOS	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	3	3	3	9	1
53	95	Aug 16	DET		NYY	W,12-8	CG	0	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
54	96	Aug 17	DET		NYY	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	3	8	1	12	0
55	97	Aug 18 (1)	DET		NYY	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
56	98	Aug 18 (2)	DET		NYY	L,1-8	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
57	99	Aug 20 (1)	DET		PHA	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
58	100	Aug 20 (2)	DET		PHA	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
59	101	Aug 21 (1)	DET		PHA	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	5	5	0	10	0
60	102	Aug 21 (2)	DET		PHA	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
61	103	Aug 22	DET		WSH	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
62	104	Aug 24 (1)	DET		WSH	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
63	105	Aug 24 (2)	DET		WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
64	106	Aug 25	DET		CHW	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
65	107	Aug 26	DET		CHW	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
66	108	Aug 30 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
67	109	Aug 30 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	0	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	110	Sep 2	DET		CLE	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
69	111	Sep 3	DET		CLE	L,0-1	CG	0	11.0	2	3	0	5	0
70	112	Sep 4	DET		CLE	W,11-3	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
71	113	Sep 5	DET	@	SLB	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	4	5	0	9	0
72	114	Sep 6 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	1
73	115	Sep 6 (2)	DET	@	SLB	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	116	Sep 7 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
75	117	Sep 7 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
76	118	Sep 11 (1)	DET	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
77	119	Sep 11 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,0-6	CG	0	5.0	2	3	0	5	1
78	120	Sep 12 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	1	4	2	7	0
79	121	Sep 12 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	0	7.0	0	0	1	1	0
80	122	Sep 14 (1)	DET		CHW	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
81	123	Sep 14 (2)	DET		CHW	L,8-10	CG	0	9.0	3	6	0	9	0
82	124	Sep 16	DET	@	WSH	L,8-10	CG	0	8.0	2	4	1	7	0
83	125	Sep 18 (1)	DET	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
84	126	Sep 18 (2)	DET	@	WSH	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
85	127	Sep 19	DET	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
86	128	Sep 21	DET	@	PHA	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
87	132 (3)	Sep 24	DET	@	BOS	L,2-8	CG	0	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
88	133	Sep 25	DET	@	BOS	T,6-6	CG	0	11.0	3	5	0	8	0
89	134	Sep 26 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,13-8	CG	0	9.0	5	5	1	11	1
90	135	Sep 26 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,1-5	GS	0		3	1	1	5	0
							91gm		782.0	213	258	46	517	24