Carl Long

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Carl Long
Carl Russell Long
"Larmardo"
Bat/Throw:	S/L
Height:	6' 3"
Weight:	192
Born:	1935-5-9 at Rock Hill, SC (US)

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Carl Long was a professional player.

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Achievements 2 Sources

Profile

Personal

• Resided in Rock Hill, South Carolina in 1955.
• Self-identified as African-American.
• Married in 1955.
• Hitting two home runs in one game at Saint Jean in the 1954 Provincial League was his biggest baseball thrill.

Pre-professional career

• Graduated from Ernest Scott High School in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
• Played football in high school.
• Played with the Birmingham Black Barons in 1952 and 1953.

Achievements

• Was third in home runs with 20 in the 1954 Provincial League.

Sources

• 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).