Herman Long
1897–1904 · bats L / throws R · Boston Braves, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies
871G
.255AVG
.304OBP
.346SLG
863H
32HR
479RBI
148SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 | 3,742 | 3,380 | 480 | 863 | 141 | 35 | 32 | 479 | 226 | 177 | 148 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 1,170 | .255 | .304 | .346 | .650 |
Streaks
26longest hitting streak · 1897-06-07 to 1897-07-09
26longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | The Cycle | 1900-06-02 | 1 in 693 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | 3 stolen bases | 1902-09-19 | 1 in 2,019 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1898-04-21 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 442 | 1894 | 466 | 28 | 261 | 115 | 95 | .273 | .307 | .390 |
| Away | 429 | 1848 | 397 | 4 | 218 | 111 | 82 | .237 | .275 | .302 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 62 | 283 | 70 | 2 | 46 | 8 | 13 | .261 | .276 | .343 |
| May | 134 | 579 | 149 | 6 | 99 | 28 | 26 | .283 | .306 | .385 |
| June | 145 | 637 | 166 | 8 | 91 | 29 | 31 | .283 | .306 | .408 |
| July | 167 | 713 | 152 | 3 | 67 | 53 | 30 | .239 | .288 | .297 |
| August | 153 | 648 | 130 | 3 | 67 | 38 | 34 | .223 | .259 | .302 |
| September | 168 | 706 | 163 | 9 | 94 | 58 | 37 | .260 | .313 | .356 |
| October | 42 | 176 | 33 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 6 | .214 | .256 | .312 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| brooklyn-dodgers | 97 | 423 | 93 | 3 | 46 | 27 | 26 | .245 | .284 | .334 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 96 | 404 | 93 | 4 | 49 | 21 | 22 | .253 | .282 | .319 |
| new-york-giants | 92 | 394 | 95 | 3 | 49 | 29 | 23 | .268 | .315 | .339 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 90 | 373 | 87 | 2 | 37 | 18 | 13 | .254 | .282 | .327 |
| chicago-cubs | 90 | 395 | 79 | 3 | 44 | 21 | 18 | .219 | .253 | .277 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 89 | 396 | 91 | 7 | 59 | 26 | 13 | .261 | .295 | .408 |
| cincinnati-reds | 87 | 374 | 79 | 3 | 47 | 34 | 16 | .242 | .302 | .347 |
| baltimore-orioles-1897-99 | 37 | 167 | 46 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 6 | .303 | .329 | .447 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 |  Boston Braves | 107 | 450 | 145 | 3 | 69 | 22 | .322 | – | – |
| 1898 | Boston Braves | 144 | 590 | 157 | 6 | 99 | 20 | .266 | – | – |
| 1899 | Boston Braves | 145 | 578 | 152 | 6 | 100 | 22 | .263 | – | – |
| 1900 | Boston Braves | 125 | 486 | 127 | 12 | 66 | 26 | .261 | – | – |
| 1901 | Boston Braves | 138 | 517 | 112 | 3 | 68 | 20 | .217 | – | – |
| 1902 | Boston Braves | 120 | 435 | 101 | 2 | 44 | 24 | .232 | – | – |
| 1903 | Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees | 91 | 320 | 68 | – | 33 | 14 | .212 | – | – |
| 1904 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 1 | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | .250 | – | – |