Was Joey Long a pitcher?

Yes. Joey Long pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 8 strikeouts.

Joey Long

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1997)

W–L 0–0

ERA 8.18

WHIP 2.27

SO 8

Pitcher PIV -247.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / L
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 220 lb
Born: 7/15/1970 in Sidney, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1997-04-25
Last Game: 1997-05-24

Full name: Joey J. Long

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	10	0	0	0	0	11.0	17	10	1	8	8	8.18	-247.9

Career ERA 8.18 vs. league average 4.39 across their career seasons — 86.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1997	SDN	NL	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	11.0	17	10	8	8	8.18	4.39 (-86%)	-247.9
Career · 1 season			0	0	10	0	0	0	0	11.0	17	10	8	8	8.18	—	-248

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1997	SDN	NL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	4	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	6	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	4	5.0	8	4	0	6	7.20
Away	6	6.0	9	6	8	2	9.00

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1997-05-24	SDP	MIA	—	1.1	2	0	0	0	2	0
1997-05-18	SDP	CIN	—	2.0	3	2	1	2	0	0
1997-05-16	SDP	CHC	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0
1997-05-14	SDP	WSN	—	0.0	1	2	2	0	0	0
1997-05-13	SDP	WSN	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0
1997-05-09	SDP	CIN	—	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0
1997-05-08	SDP	CHC	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0
1997-05-04	SDP	WSN	—	0.2	3	3	3	0	0	1
1997-04-28	SDP	MIA	—	0.2	1	2	2	4	0	0
1997-04-25	SDP	ATL	—	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	10	0	2	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1997	SDN	P	10	0	2	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	10

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Kent State University	Kent	OH	1990, 1991

Frequently Asked Questions about Joey Long

Was Joey Long a pitcher?: Yes. Joey Long pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 8 strikeouts.