SAM
LONG
#73 -
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Status
On roster
Ht/Wt
6’1’’,
185 lbs
Bats/Throws
L /
L
Experience
2
years
Debut
Jun 9, 2021
Born
Jul 8, 1995
(30 yrs)
Fair Oaks, California
Hometown
Sacramento, California
Drafted
Drafted by Tampa Bay in 2016 (18/540).
Drafted from
Sacramento State
Acquired
Acquired as a free agent in 2023.
VS.
Sam Long
STAT RANK
Season Stats
| Pitcher | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W Wins
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L Losses
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ERA Earned Run Average
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G Games
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GS Games Started
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CG Complete Games
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SHO Shutouts
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SV Saves
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HLD Holds
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IP Innings Pitched
|
H Hits Allowed
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R Runs Allowed
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ER Earned Runs
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HR Home Runs Allowed
|
BB Walks
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SO Strikeouts
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WHIP Walks and Hits Per Inning Pitched
|
|
| YTD | 2 | 3 | 5.36 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40.1 | 48 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 22 | 33 | 1.74 |
Game Log
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Team | Opp |
GS
Games Started
|
Dec |
CG
Complete Games
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SHO
Shutouts
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IP
Innings Pitched
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H
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R
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ER
Earned Runs
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HR
Home Runs Allowed
|
BB
Walks
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K | YTD W | YTD L | YTD SV | YTD ERA | YTD WHIP | Status |
| 2025-09-28 |
|
|
0 | - | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5.36 | 1.74 | - |
| 2025-09-27 |
|
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5.03 | - | DNP |
| 2025-09-26 |
|
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5.03 | - | DNP |
| 2025-09-25 |
|
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5.03 | - | DNP |
| 2025-09-24 |
|
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5.03 | - | DNP |
Transactions & Injuries
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-20 |
Missed 60 games (Elbow inflammation - left).
|
| 2025-04-13 |
Elbow inflammation - left, 15-Day IL.
|
| 2024-05-20 |
Contract purchased from Omaha (AAA).
|
| 2023-12-07 |
Signed by the Kansas City Royals to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
|
| 2023-11-06 |
Filed for free agency.
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News
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Rotowire
Fri, Jun 20, 2025 at 11:27 AM
The Royals activated Long (elbow) from the 15-day injured list Friday.
Rotowire
Wed, Jun 18, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Long (elbow) is expected to be activated this week against Texas or San Diego, MLB.com reports.
