1B Al Simpson #42
Age: 43 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
1B AL SIMPSON #42 - AGE: 43 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/26/1931
Born in:San Francisco, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 15 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1948, 5th Pick in Round 18
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1948 Ottumwa - R 17 4 3 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.667 2.333 462 498 0.2
1949 Ottumwa - R 18 10 7 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 .143 .333 .571 .905 123 125 0.1
1950 Ottumwa - R 19 6 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 106 135 0.0
1951 Ottumwa - R 20 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143 -65 -83 -0.1
1952 Savannah - A 21 50 74 19 4 0 4 11 10 6 0 0 17 0 0 .257 .312 .473 .785 103 96 -0.0
1953 Savannah - A 22 60 163 37 9 1 3 17 19 29 2 1 39 0 0 .227 .349 .350 .698 85 91 0.1
1953 Wilmington - A 22 23 48 19 2 0 0 4 2 6 0 0 10 0 0 .396 .463 .438 .900 144 165 0.3
1954 Savannah - A 23 22 65 23 3 0 2 7 11 13 0 0 8 0 0 .354 .462 .492 .954 154 161 0.6
1954 Wilmington - A 23 25 27 7 2 0 0 6 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 .259 .286 .333 .619 68 69 -0.1
1955 Wilmington - A 24 69 103 30 1 0 0 10 12 21 1 1 10 0 0 .291 .413 .301 .714 91 98 0.1
1956 Wilmington - A 25 74 170 35 8 0 1 26 22 30 1 2 28 0 0 .206 .325 .271 .596 58 68 -0.8
1956 Youngstown - AA 25 18 11 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 7 0 0 .182 .231 .364 .594 62 44 -0.1
Total EA 18 11 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 7 0 0 .182 .231 .364 .594 62 44
Total MAL 191 348 91 13 0 1 46 38 58 2 3 53 0 0 .261 .367 .307 .675 80 90
Total SEL 132 302 79 16 1 9 35 40 48 2 1 64 0 0 .262 .365 .411 .776 105 107
Total UMVA 29 19 4 0 0 2 5 4 3 1 0 7 0 0 .211 .348 .526 .874 107 112
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1948 Ottumwa - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Ottumwa - R RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1949 Ottumwa - R 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.059
1949 Ottumwa - R LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Ottumwa - R RF 6 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.1 .996
1950 Ottumwa - R 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1950 Ottumwa - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Ottumwa - R RF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.1 1.017
1951 Ottumwa - R 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 .000
1951 Ottumwa - R RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1952 Savannah - A 1B 9 4 41 3 6 46 2 .957 47.2 8.31 -1.2 .667
1952 Savannah - A LF 10 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 46.0 1.57 +0.0 .989
1952 Savannah - A RF 8 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 38.0 1.89 -0.4 .965
1953 Wilmington - A 1B 9 7 81 4 10 86 1 .988 68.1 11.20 +0.3 1.045
1953 Savannah - A 1B 41 37 338 25 39 365 2 .995 341.0 9.58 +0.7 1.013
1953 Savannah - A 2B 1 1 2 2 0 5 1 .800 10.0 3.60 -0.5 .724
1953 Wilmington - A LF 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 17.0 0.00 -1.2 .000
1953 Savannah - A LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Savannah - A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Wilmington - A RF 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 21.0 0.86 -1.1 .654
1953 Savannah - A RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.1 .956
1954 Wilmington - A 1B 5 1 9 0 1 9 0 1.000 16.0 5.06 0.0 .000
1954 Savannah - A 1B 15 11 86 10 11 99 3 .970 110.0 7.85 -1.0 .883
1954 Wilmington - A LF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 6.2 4.05 +0.2 .943
1954 Savannah - A LF 3 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 25.0 3.24 -0.3 .971
1954 Wilmington - A RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 12.0 0.75 -0.8 .492
1954 Savannah - A RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.1 0.87 -0.0 .954
1955 Wilmington - A 1B 16 2 40 2 2 43 1 .977 47.2 7.93 -0.2 1.030
1955 Wilmington - A LF 11 3 7 0 0 8 1 .875 41.1 1.52 -0.6 .848
1955 Wilmington - A RF 12 11 10 0 0 11 1 .909 93.1 0.96 -1.6 .803
1956 Youngstown - AA 1B 12 0 18 0 2 18 0 1.000 20.0 8.10 -0.3 .000
1956 Wilmington - A 1B 24 2 48 5 5 54 1 .981 52.2 9.06 -0.6 .937
1956 Youngstown - AA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Wilmington - A LF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.2 .977
1956 Youngstown - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Wilmington - A RF 37 35 60 0 0 63 3 .952 298.2 1.81 -5.2 .911
TOTAL 1B 135 64 665 49 76 724 10 .986 709.1 9.06 -2.1 .971
TOTAL 2B 1 1 2 2 0 5 1 .800 10.0 3.60 -0.5 .724
TOTAL LF 37 9 29 0 0 30 1 .967 151.1 1.72 -1.7 .940
TOTAL RF 90 55 90 0 0 94 4 .957 508.1 1.59 -9.1 .893
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/21/1948 Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft out of high school (Newman; Newman, CA) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 18, Pick 5, 277th overall pick).
07/04/1948 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization with a signing bonus of $1,600.
09/12/1948 Wins the 1948 Championship with the Ottumwa Owls!
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/12/1950 Wins the 1950 Championship with the Ottumwa Owls!
09/12/1951 Wins the 1951 Championship with the Ottumwa Owls!
04/18/1957 Released by the Cleveland organization.
06/02/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Galveston Gunners organization.
06/03/1957 Released by the Galveston Gunners.
09/10/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Portland Green Sox organization.
09/11/1957 Released by the Portland Green Sox.
09/16/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Topeka Jayhawks organization.
09/17/1957 Released by the Topeka Jayhawks.
10/02/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta Peaches organization.
10/03/1957 Released by the Atlanta Peaches.
10/10/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denver Bruins organization.
10/11/1957 Released by the Denver Bruins.
10/17/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fort Worth Cattlemen organization.
04/30/1958 Released by the Fort Worth Cattlemen.
10/11/1958 Retired from professional baseball.
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