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Dale Long Dale Long
Full name: Richard Dale Long
Born: February 6, 1926, Springfield, Missouri
Died January 27, 1991, Palm Coast, Florida
Buried at Cheshire Cemetery, Cheshire, Massachusetts
First Game: April 21, 1951; Final Game: July 18, 1963
Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 6' 4" Weight: 205
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Batting RecordBatting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1951 PIT N                10    12    1    2   0   0   1    1    0        3   0   0               0    0   0  .167  .167  .417  -0.1 1951 PIT N
1951 STL A                34   105   11   25   5   1   2   11   10       22   1   0               1    0   0  .238  .310  .362  -0.5 1951 STL A
1951 Total                44   117   12   27   5   1   3   12   10       25   1   0               1    0   0  .231  .297  .368  -0.6 1951 Total
1955 PIT N               131   419   59  122  19  13  16   79   48   6   72   1   6   4          14    0   1  .291  .362  .513   1.7 1955 PIT N
1956 PIT N               148   517   64  136  20   7  27   91   54  11   85   0   0  11          10    1   0  .263  .326  .485   0.0 1956 PIT N
1957 PIT N                 7    22    0    4   1   0   0    5    4   0   10   0   0   1           1    0   0  .182  .296  .227  -0.2 1957 PIT N
1957 CHI N               123   397   55  121  19   0  21   62   52   4   63   1   1   4           9    1   1  .305  .383  .511   1.6 1957 CHI N
1957 TOT N               130   419   55  125  20   0  21   67   56   4   73   1   1   5          10    1   1  .298  .378  .496   1.4 1957 TOT N
1958 CHI N               142   480   68  130  26   4  20   75   66   9   64   2   0   6          15    2   0  .271  .357  .467   0.5 1958 CHI N
1959 CHI N               110   296   34   70  10   3  14   37   31   2   53   0   0   3           6    0   0  .236  .306  .432  -1.1 1959 CHI N
1960 SF  N Daily Splits   37    54    4    9   0   0   3    6    7   1    7   0   0   0   0   0   3    0   0  .167  .262  .333  -0.3 1960 SF  N
1960 NY  A Daily Splits   26    41    6   15   3   1   3   10    5   1    6   0   0   0   0   0   2    0   0  .366  .435  .707   0.5 1960 NY  A
1960 Total                63    95   10   24   3   1   6   16   12   2   13   0   0   0   0   0   5    0   0  .253  .336  .495   0.2 1960 Total
1961 WAS A Daily Splits  123   377   52   94  20   4  17   49   39   5   41   1   0   6   0   4   7    0   0  .249  .317  .459  -0.8 1961 WAS A
1962 WAS A Daily Splits   67   191   17   46   8   0   4   24   18   0   22   1   0   2   0   1   6    5   1  .241  .307  .346  -0.9 1962 WAS A
1962 NY  A Daily Splits   41    94   12   28   4   0   4   17   18   0    9   0   0   2   0   1   2    1   0  .298  .404  .468   0.6 1962 NY  A
1962 TOT A               108   285   29   74  12   0   8   41   36   0   31   1   0   4   0   2   8    6   1  .260  .340  .386  -0.3 1962 TOT A
1963 NY  A Daily Splits   14    15    1    3   0   0   0    0    1   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .250  .200  -0.2 1963 NY  A
Total NL                 708  2197  285  594  95  27 102  356  262  33i 357   4   7  29i  0i  0i 58    4   2  .270  .345  .477   2.1 Total NL        
Total AL                 305   823   99  211  40   6  30  111   91   6i 103   3   0  10i  0i  6i 18    6   1  .256  .329  .429  -1.3 Total AL        
Total            Splits 1013  3020  384  805 135  33 132  467  353  39i 460   7   7  39i  0i  6i 76   10   3  .267  .341  .464   0.8 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
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World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1960 NY  A Daily Splits    3     3    0    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .333  .333 1960 NY  A
1962 NY  A Daily Splits    2     5    0    1   0   0   0    1    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .200  .200 1962 NY  A
Total            Splits    5     8    0    2   0   0   0    1    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .250  .250 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1956 NL    Daily Splits    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1956 NL   

Fielding RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1951 PIT N        1B    1                       8    0    0    0          1.000
1951 STL A        1B   28                     227   19    3   23           .988
1951 STL A        OF    1                       0    0    0    0              -     1    0    0 
1951 Total        1B   29                     235   19    3   23           .988
1955 PIT N        1B  119                     968   97   13  114           .988
1956 PIT N        1B  138                    1201   99   24   92           .982
1957 PIT N        1B    7                      54    5    0    6          1.000
1957 CHI N        1B  104                     908   72    5   81           .995
1957 TOT N        1B  111                     962   77    5   87           .995
1958 CHI N        1B  137                    1173   84   10  130           .992
1958 CHI N         C    2                       0    1    0    0        1 1.000
1959 CHI N        1B   85                     731   49   12   63           .985
1960 SF  N Daily  1B   10    8    4    76.2    73    6    0    5   0      1.000
1960 NY  A Daily  1B   11    6    5    73      78    4    1    3   0       .988
1960 Total        1B   21   14    9   149.2   151   10    1    8   0       .994
1961 WAS A Daily  1B   95   94   82   817     827   62   15   87   0       .983
1962 WAS A Daily  1B   51   47   45   411.2   459   32    2   46   0       .996
1962 NY  A Daily  1B   31   23   16   226.2   242   21    2   21   0       .992
1962 TOT A        1B   82   70   61   638.1   701   53    4   67   0       .995
1963 NY  A Daily  1B    2    1    1     9      11    0    1    1   0       .917
Total             1B  819  179i 153i 1614  i 6960  550   88  672   0i      .988
Total              C    2                       0    1    0    0        1 1.000
Total             OF    1                       0    0    0    0              -     1    0    0 
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1962 NY  A Daily  1B    2    1    1    11       9    3    0    1   0 1.000
Total             1B    2    1    1    11       9    3    0    1   0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1956 NL    Daily  1B    1    1    0     5       6    0    0    0   0 1.000

TransactionsTransactions
Selected by Detroit Tigers from Boston Red Sox in the minor league draft (November 24, 1948).

Selected by New York Yankees from Detroit Tigers in the minor league draft (December 5, 1949).

Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates from New York Yankees in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 16, 1950).

Claimed on waivers by St. Louis Browns from Pittsburgh Pirates (June 1, 1951).

Released by St. Louis Browns (July 19, 1951).

Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Lee Walls to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Dee
Fondy and Gene Baker (May 1, 1957).

Sold by Chicago Cubs to San Francisco Giants (April 5, 1960).

Sold by San Francisco Giants to New York Yankees (August 21, 1960).

Selected by Washington Senators from New York Yankees in the expansion draft
(December 14, 1960).

Traded by Washington Senators to New York Yankees in exchange for Don Lock (July 11,
1962).

Released by New York Yankees (August 2, 1963).


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