| Bob Long | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born:November 11, 1954 Jasper, Tennessee, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 2, 1981, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 2, 1985, for the Seattle Mariners | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 1–2 |
| Earned run average | 4.50 |
| Strikeouts | 37 |
| Teams | |
Robert Earl Long (born November 11,1954) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He had two separate stints in the Major League Baseball (MLB),four years apart. Long appeared in five games for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1981,then after three seasons in the minors,made 28 appearances for the Seattle Mariners in 1985.
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