#42 Herman "Germany" Long, Second Base, 32 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Wednesday, 10/25/1898
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Herman Long
Germany
4/13/1866
32
USA,IL,CHICAGO
5"10
165

Second Base
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,707,143
1898 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 141 Days (1001 total Days)
0 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 141 Days (1517 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Last Option Year
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall46147
Versus LHP35136
Versus RHP47147
Talent46147
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6
10
10
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 4 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 5 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .925 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1898

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1890974081272311146582502253715.311.349.429.778NYG
18911355441664016152902802385414.305.338.443.781NYG,NL
18921435521503311157894904566013.272.329.377.706NYG
1893128428122238164553209523813.285.328.383.712NYG
189413346411721617253340553425.252.300.330.630NYG
189513245511127524746243280446.244.285.338.624NYG
Total768285179316757733839119232430427566.278.322.384.706 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1889, AAA1385201592051260716954298.306.384.433.817
1890, AAA40154627462829241296.403.478.6171.095
1896, AA1354971502622561808797476.302.405.513.918
1897, AAA1384921343311080716497236.272.349.404.754
1898, AAA1365541363324416652135167.245.308.334.642

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
18946224200313821.182.280.273.553
Total6224200313821.182.280.273.553

Fielding Stats 1898

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1889...
Injured on 4/5/1890 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 5 days...
Had first career hit on 5/17/1890, off Jack (da) Jones (CIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/14/1890, off Scott Stratton (BSN)...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1890, hitting .588 with 1 HR, 10 RBI...
Was selected to the 1891 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1893, hitting .667 with 0 HR, 6 RBI...
1/31/1894: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1895: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1896: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1897: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 6/7/1897 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Traded from New York (N) to Baltimore on 7/1/1897 (Going to NYG: C Tom Hess. Going to BAL: SS Farmer Weaver, 3B Herman Long, CF Ed Mcfarland, P Elton Chamberlain)...
1/31/1898: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1891 - 16 - 6th
SB
1892 - 60 - 8th
   

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