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Bob
Long		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 178
 
Born: November 11, 1954 in Usa, TN, JASPER
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 26 MIN AL   6 5 6 5 4 4 4 3 4 4
1982 27 MIN AL   6 5 6 5 4 5 5 3 4 4
1983 28 MIN AL   6 5 6 6 5 6 5 3 4 4
1984 29 MIN AL   7 5 6 5 5 6 6 3 4 4
1985 30 MIN AL $ 300,000 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 4 4
1986 31 MIN AL $ 300,000 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4
1987 32 MIN AL   7 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 4 3
1988 33 MIN AL   7 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3
1989 34 MIN AL   5 4 5 5 5 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   5 4 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 7 5 6 6 6 6 6 4 4 4
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1981 26 AA   2 3 .400 28 0 0 0 4 25.0 16 5 4 5 15 1.80 .186 .231 .326 .556  
1982 27 AA   2 1 .667 89 0 0 0 8 67.0 62 20 5 27 73 2.69 .243 .316 .349 .665  
1983 28 AA   3 5 .375 77 0 0 0 11 63.7 43 20 5 23 57 2.83 .190 .265 .270 .535  
1984 29 AA   4 4 .500 52 0 0 0 8 47.0 36 13 4 16 49 2.49 .211 .278 .316 .594  
1985 30 MIN AL 6 18 .250 32 32 1 1 0 190.7 225 137 27 79 105 6.47 .289 .355 .467 .822 0.0
1986 31 MIN AL 2 1 .667 12 0 0 0 1 23.7 25 15 6 8 17 5.71 .272 .330 .565 .895 0.7
    AAA   3 2 .600 34 0 0 0 1 31.3 40 20 9 12 23 5.75 .296 .354 .563 .917  
1987 32 AAA   5 3 .625 79 0 0 0 1 70.3 63 32 11 37 59 4.09 .238 .331 .415 .746  
1988 33 AAA   2 1 .667 19 0 0 0 3 20.7 24 9 3 6 17 3.92 .282 .330 .447 .777  
1989 34 AAA   3 4 .429 48 0 0 0 1 82.3 96 47 14 33 74 5.14 .291 .355 .476 .831  
2 Years Sim 8 19 .296 44 32 1 1 1 214.3 250 152 33 87 122 6.38 .287 .353 .478 .830 0.7
4 Years AAA 13 10 .565 180 0 0 0 6 204.7 223 108 37 88 173 4.75 .274 .344 .467 .812  
4 Years AA 11 13 .458 246 0 0 0 31 202.7 157 58 18 71 194 2.58 .213 .282 .314 .596  
8 Years Minors 24 23 .511 426 0 0 0 37 407.3 380 166 55 159 367 3.67 .245 .315 .395 .710  
Season Average 4 9 .308 22 16 0 0 0 107.2 125 76 16 43 61 6.38 .287 .353 .478 .830  
Career Highs 6 18 .667 32 32 1 1 1 190.7 225 137 27 79 105 6.47 .289 .355 .565 .895  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   114 74 18 40 71   .286 .351 .489 .840
vs LH   136 78 15 47 51   .288 .353 .468 .821
Home 5 10 .333 23 16 1 1 1 104.3 102 62 16 45 55 5.35 .251 .325 .437 .763
Away 3 9 .250 21 16 0 0 0 110.0 148 90 17 42 67 7.36 .319 .375 .513 .888
Mar/Apr 2 3 .400 7 5 0 0 0 31.0 33 24 6 13 17 6.97 .270 .341 .500 .841
May 2 4 .333 12 5 0 0 0 50.7 54 25 6 17 21 4.44 .276 .333 .459 .793
June 1 5 .167 9 6 0 0 1 31.7 44 35 10 17 24 9.95 .319 .394 .623 1.017
July 1 2 .333 5 5 1 1 0 34.3 30 17 3 15 22 4.46 .226 .304 .316 .620
August 1 4 .200 5 5 0 0 0 28.3 36 24 4 9 18 7.62 .316 .366 .526 .892
Sep/Oct 1 1 .500 6 6 0 0 0 38.3 53 27 4 16 20 6.34 .315 .375 .458 .833
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1985 30 MIN AL P 32 32 190.7 11 24 1 0 .972 1.65    
1986 31 MIN AL P 12 0 23.7 3 3 0 1 1.000 2.28    
Career Totals   44 32 214.3 14 27 1 1 .976 1.72    
Career Highs   32 32 190.7 11 24 1 1 1.000 2.28    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1985-6-18
 Homeruns Allowed
1985-4-27
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  4. Brad Lesley (977)
  5. Manny Salvo (976)
  6. Ron Kline (973)
  7. Dale Matthewson (972)
  8. Jim Hughes (971)
  9. Reggie Harris (971)
  10. Arnold Umbach (970)
History
Drafted in 5th round, 103rd overall pick, by Minnesota in 1981
Earned first career win on 4/17/1985
 
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