Lep Long
Born: 7/12/1888 in Summit, NJ, USA
Died: 10/21/1958 in Birmingham, AL, USA
MLB Debut: 1911-06-29 | Final Game: 1911-07-17
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 153 lbs
Full name: Lester Long
Biography
Lep Long, born in 1888, was a position player who had a brief career in Major League Baseball during the early 20th century. His playing tenure spanned from June 29, 1911, to July 17, 1911, during a time when the game was in its formative years, transitioning from the rough-and-tumble days of the deadball era into the more dynamic game that would follow. Long appeared in a total of 4 games, but unfortunately, he did not record any hits, home runs, or RBIs, finishing his brief stint with a batting average of 0.0.
Despite his limited playing time, Lep Long's presence in the major leagues remains a testament to the many players who contributed to the evolution of baseball, even if their individual performances did not leave a lasting mark on the record books. His career, albeit short, reflects the competitive nature of the sport during a period when numerous players vied for their chance on the diamond, each hoping to make their mark in the annals of baseball history.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4.50 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | PHA | AL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4.50 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | PHA | AL | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | PHA | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 4 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette College | Easton | PA | 1909, 1910, 1911 |