1918
Born July 15, 1918
New Albany, MS, USA
Bernell Longest Notable
Bernell Longest divided three seasons between two clubs as a second baseman: the Chicago American Giants from 1946, then the Cleveland Buckeyes through 1948.
Across 47 games he batted .293, with 56 hits and 28 runs. He finished with 8 doubles and 5 stolen bases.
He played 41 games at second base, with 109 assists and 19 errors. He turned 20 double plays.
He was born in New Albany, MS, USA on July 15, 1918, and died on July 16, 1984. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | CAG | 17 | 62 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .242 |
| 1947 | CAG | 29 | 125 | 18 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 3 | .320 |
| 1948 | CBE | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Career | — | 47 | 191 | 28 | 56 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 16 | 1 | 5 | .293 |
On this day & linked events
1984