Tom Long (outfielder)
Thomas Augustus Long (June 1, 1890 – June 15, 1972), was a professional baseball outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1911–1917. He played for the Washington Senators and St. Louis Cardinals.
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.jpg) Tom Long in 1915 | |||
| Outfielder | |||
| Born: June 1, 1890 Coffeeville, Alabama | |||
| Died: June 15, 1972 (aged 82) Mobile, Alabama | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 11, 1911, for the Washington Senators | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 30, 1917, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .269 | ||
| Hits | 401 | ||
| Runs batted in | 140 | ||
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In 418 games over five seasons, Long posted a .269 batting average (401-for-1489) with 148 runs, 6 home runs and 140 RBI. He finished his career with a .928 fielding percentage at all three outfield positions. In 1915, he led the National League in triples with 25.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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