Carl Long (baseball)
Carl Long (May 9, 1935 – January 12, 2015) was an American baseball outfielder. He was a Negro league and minor league baseball player. He played from 1952 until 1957 for teams such as: the Birmingham Black Baron, the Philadelphia Stars, St. Jean Canadians, Billings Mustangs, Phoenix Stars, Kinston Eagles, Beaumont Pirates, and Mexico City Tigers.
Long was born in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He grew up in Kinston, North Carolina.
Long died on January 12, 2015 after having many strokes in November 2014. He was 79.[1]
References
- ↑ "Former Negro League player Carl Long dies". witn.com. January 12, 2015. Archived from the original on January 13, 2015. Retrieved January 13, 2015.
Other websites
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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