How Herman Long's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Herman Long posted a career Range Factor of 5.73, well above the league average of 3.19 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Range Factor season came in 1904, posting 8.0, well above the league average of 4.24 that year. The lowest point came in 1903 at 5.18, well above the league average of 4.3 that year. The Range Factor trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 6.07 in 1902 to 5.18 in 1903 and 8.0 in 1904. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 16 seasons.

Herman Long Lifetime Range Factor

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Herman Long Range Factor Per Season

Herman Long's Range Factor for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Herman Long Range Factor per season line chart

Herman Long Range Factor by Team

Herman Long's career Range Factor totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Herman Long career Range Factor by team bar chart

Herman Long Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Herman Long's career Range Factor shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Herman Long Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Herman Long Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Herman Long's seasonal Range Factor alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Herman Long Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Herman Long Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Herman Long's MLB career with Range Factor alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Herman Long Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table