P Brian 'Bear' Long #13
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
12/11/1967
P BRIAN 'BEAR' LONG #13 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
36 18 8-11 5 4.35 149.0 154 12 38 66 1.29 1.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 50 60 55
Movement 70 65 75 70
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Slider 50 50
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/20/1967 @ MON Win, 5-1 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
09/15/1967 @ BAL Loss, 7-8 2.1 3 0 0 0 0
09/10/1967 HOU Loss, 7-8 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
09/05/1967 DAL Win, 3-2 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 Win
09/03/1967 NYE Loss, 2-3 2.0 2 1 1 1 3 Loss
08/31/1967 @ HOU Loss, 2-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/1967 @ NYE Loss, 7-10 1.2 3 4 4 4 2 Loss
08/19/1967 MON Loss, 4-6 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
08/18/1967 MON Win, 5-4 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
08/15/1967 TOR Win, 7-6 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 Save
PERSONALITY
Brian works his tail off.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:04/07/1937
Born in:Reading, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$190,000
Signed Through:1968 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 62 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1958, 16th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1967 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 36 18 8 11 5 4.35 149.0 154 74 72 12 38 66 3 16.7 1 8 44.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 7 2 71.4 18 13 11.72 9.30 3.99 2.30 3.37 1.29 105 1.3 .278        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 344 85 9 3 5 29 22 35 2 3 0 .247 .291 .334 .625      
vs. RHB 242 69 15 9 7 45 16 31 0 6 2 .285 .335 .508 .843      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1967 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 2 2 0 1.69 32.0 33 7 6 0 5 10  
May 6 6 2 4 0 4.46 40.1 35 20 20 5 11 19  
June 5 5 2 2 0 7.52 32.1 41 27 27 1 11 11  
July 7 3 0 0 3 5.01 23.1 27 13 13 5 3 8  
August 9 0 1 2 2 2.57 14.0 10 5 4 0 6 12  
September 5 0 1 1 0 2.57 7.0 8 2 2 1 2 6  
Spring Training 13 1 2 1 1 1.45 18.2 16 3 3 0 12 12  
Last Year 32 32 12 15 0 4.06 250.2 247 117 113 26 73 136  
2 Years Ago 31 31 16 9 0 2.48 228.2 192 74 63 15 64 152  
Career 228 205 91 72 5 3.32 1554.0 1493 637 574 116 399 827  
Home 18 10 4 6 3 4.63 79.2 79 42 41 8 22 35  
Road 18 8 4 5 2 4.02 69.1 75 32 31 4 16 31  
Grass 36 18 8 11 5 4.35 149.0 154 74 72 12 38 66  
Day 20 8 3 6 2 5.80 66.2 78 44 43 9 18 34  
Night 16 10 5 5 3 3.17 82.1 76 30 29 3 20 32  
As Starter 18 18 6 8 0 4.91 121.0 131 67 66 11 28 47  
As Reliever / Substitution 18 0 2 3 5 1.93 28.0 23 7 6 1 10 19  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1959 New York - MLB 22 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.0 999
1960 New York - MLB 23 4 0 0 1 0 2.25 4.0 3 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0.75 .182 5.06 -0.0 172
1961 New York - MLB 24 29 29 12 10 0 4.08 212.0 241 108 96 27 53 82 9 0 1.39 .291 4.30 2.3 100
1962 New York - MLB 25 33 33 15 8 0 2.96 249.0 236 94 82 9 73 150 8 4 1.24 .287 2.90 6.5 129
1963 New York - MLB 26 32 32 14 10 0 2.65 244.1 211 86 72 15 53 121 11 2 1.08 .252 3.14 4.7 134
1964 Boston - MLB 27 30 30 14 8 0 3.12 216.1 209 83 75 11 44 117 4 0 1.17 .280 2.92 5.0 115
1965 Boston - MLB 28 31 31 16 9 0 2.48 228.2 192 74 63 15 64 152 7 2 1.12 .256 2.97 4.8 141
1966 Boston - MLB 29 32 32 12 15 0 4.06 250.2 247 117 113 26 73 136 11 1 1.28 .276 3.64 2.6 85
1967 Boston - MLB 30 36 18 8 11 5 4.35 149.0 154 74 72 12 38 66 3 1 1.29 .278 3.37 1.3 74
Total MLB 228 205 91 72 5 3.32 1554.0 1493 637 574 116 399 827 53 10 1.22 .274 3.31 27.1 108
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1958 Total - 21 14 14 8 1 0 1.84 93.0 66 21 19 4 28 137 0 0 1.01 .315 1.75 4.4 100
1960 Miami - AAA 23 37 37 18 8 0 2.24 252.2 178 70 63 7 80 184 8 3 1.02 .241 2.60 6.7 154
1961 Miami - AAA 24 2 2 1 0 0 5.40 11.2 17 10 7 2 1 7 0 0 1.54 .357 3.94 0.2 73
Total SBL 39 39 19 8 0 2.38 264.1 195 80 70 9 81 191 8 3 1.04 .248 2.66 147.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1964 Boston - MLB 27 2 2 0 1 0 4.60 15.2 16 8 8 0 5 6 0 0 1.34 .286 3.10 0.3 78
1966 Boston - MLB 29 2 1 0 0 0 5.62 8.0 9 5 5 1 4 1 0 0 1.62 .267 5.47 -0.1 61
Total MLB 4 3 0 1 0 4.94 23.2 25 13 13 1 9 7 0 0 1.44 .279 3.90 71.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 New York - MLB P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 New York - MLB P 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 .960
1961 New York - MLB P 29 29 11 27 3 39 1 .974 212.0 1.61 +1.6 1.075
1962 New York - MLB P 33 33 11 21 5 33 1 .970 249.0 1.16 +0.6 1.161
1963 New York - MLB P 32 32 11 18 0 29 0 1.000 244.1 1.07 +0.9 1.124
1964 Boston - MLB P 30 30 8 15 1 23 0 1.000 216.1 0.96 +1.1 1.203
1965 Boston - MLB P 31 31 21 19 1 41 1 .976 228.2 1.57 +2.2 1.185
1966 Boston - MLB P 32 32 8 24 0 33 1 .970 250.2 1.15 +1.2 1.211
1967 Boston - MLB P 36 18 6 17 0 24 1 .958 149.0 1.39 -1.0 .933
TOTAL P 227 205 76 142 10 223 5 .978 1554.0 1.26 +6.6 1.123
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1958 Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick) by the New York Knickerbockers, out of college East Carolina
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 35 (55).
04/14/1959 Named the #18 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1959 Named the #14 prospect in the MLB
10/26/1959 Named the #2 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (55).
04/12/1960 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
04/23/1960 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Tampa Tarpons with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/14/1960 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Jacksonville Suns with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/01/1960 Wins the SBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/10/1960 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week.
07/01/1960 Wins the SBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/07/1960 Named the #7 prospect in the MLB
07/16/1960 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for one week.
07/30/1960 Injured (shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
08/04/1960 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
08/28/1960 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Oklahoma City Oilers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/15/1960 Finished 2nd in 1960 SBL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55).
06/28/1961 Injured (sore heel),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 55 (55).
05/23/1962 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/14/1962 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/13/1962 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Dairymen with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/02/1962 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 55 (55).
06/07/1963 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Dallas Wranglers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/27/1963 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for one week.
07/07/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/01/1963 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
12/23/1963 Was traded by the New York Knickerbockers to the Boston Terriers, along with RP Rick Sumner, CF Lou Middleton, and 3B Larry Moses, in exchange for SP Jack Forbes, SP Danny Abril, RF Ron Nightingale, a 1st round draft pick, and a 2nd round draft pick.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 55 (55).
06/01/1964 Wins the MLB ABL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/12/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 55 (55).
04/25/1965 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/19/1965 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Pobladores with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/28/1965 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/06/1965 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $139,920.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 55 (55).
01/28/1966 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $380,000 with the Boston Terriers organization.
08/27/1966 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Dallas Wranglers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 55 (55).
05/05/1967 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Twin Cities Northmen with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/20/1967 Executed his contract year option.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1964 12 10
Year GS Rank
1962 33 6
1966 32 8
Year W Rank
1962 15 9
1963 14 10
1964 14 8
1965 16 5
Year L Rank
1966 15 5
Year Win. % Rank
1962 .652 6
1965 .640 9
Year IP Rank
1962 249.0 6
1963 244.1 9
1966 250.2 3
Year BF Rank
1962 1044 5
1966 1055 3
Year HRA Rank
1966 26 10
Year WP Rank
1962 10 10
Year ERA Rank
1962 2.96 5
1963 2.65 9
1965 2.48 8
Year WHIP Rank
1963 1.08 10
1965 1.12 10
Year RA/9 Rank
1963 9.87 8
Year HR/9 Rank
1962 0.33 3
Year BB/9 Rank
1961 2.25 6
1963 1.95 4
1964 1.83 7
Year QS Rank
1962 24 4
1963 24 7
1965 23 9
Year QSP Rank
1962 .727 7
1963 .750 9
1965 .742 9
Year CG Rank
1962 8 9
1963 11 4
Year CGP Rank
1963 .344 6
Year SHO Rank
1962 4 1
1965 2 7
Year WAR Rank
1962 6.9 2
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