Tom Long career batting average

.269Career Regular Season

Tom Long has a career batting average of .269 over 5 regular seasons.

1911 to 1917
1911: .229111912: .0001915: .294.2941916: .2931917: .23217
Tom Long career batting average, season by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
1911MIN1448111004.229.245.292.537
1912MIN1100000.000.000.000.000
1915STL140507611492019.294.339.446.785
1916STL119403371181021.293.312.377.689
1917STL144530491233021.232.285.325.609

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · SLG · OPS

  • Best season on file: .294 in 1915.
  • Most recent: .232 in 1917.

Average of 5 regular seasons, 1911 through 1917. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on November 3, 2026.

Tom Long, 1917 regular season

GP
144
AB
530
R
49
H
123
HR
3
RBI
0
SB
21
AVG
.232