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Ron Santo League
4-1-2316
Lowell Simpson First Base
Retired (1955, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .239 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .647 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 221 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 09-15-1921
HR 24 Drafted Round 15, Pick 238
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(57 games)
RBI 84
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance D+   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed Bunt C+ Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CHN-STL-NYN
47
164
19
38
7
1
6
16
13
37 0 0
0
0 4
.684
.288
.396
.165
.232
1951 NYN
51
219
23
55
6
0
4
18
16
46 1 0
0
0 1
.638
.305
.333
.082
.251
1952 NYN
50
198
26
55
5
1
9
28
12
41 0 0
0
0 4
.769
.319
.449
.172
.278
1953 NYN
29
109
12
25
6
0
4
7
6
24 0 0
0
0 2
.664
.270
.394
.165
.229
1954 NYN
30
117
11
27
5
0
1
7
6
20 1 0
0
0 2
.573
.274
.299
.068
.231
1955 NYN
29
119
11
21
2
1
0
8
12
31 1 1
0
0 5
.466
.256
.210
.034
.176
Total
236
926
102
221
31
3
24
84
65
199 3 1
0
0 18
.647
.290
.356
.118
.239
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Lowell Simpson has retired from the New York Ghosts of Idols
1950-04-01The New York Ghosts of Idols have promoted Lowell Simpson to the major league team.
1950-04-01The New York Ghosts of Idols have promoted Joe Dettmer to the major league team. The New York Ghosts of Idols have promoted Jack Cusick to the major league team. The New York Ghosts of Idols have sent Lowell Simpson to the minors. The New York Ghosts of Idols have sent Johnny Kehn to the minors.
1950-04-01The New York Ghosts of Idols have promoted Paul Robertson to the major league team. The New York Ghosts of Idols have promoted Lowell Simpson to the major league team. The New York Ghosts of Idols have promoted Rob Sweeney to the major league team. The New York Ghosts of Idols have promoted Johnny Kehn to the major league team. The New York Ghosts of Idols have promoted Doug Larkin to the major league team. The New York Ghosts of Idols have sent Gene Mickelson to the minors. The New York Ghosts of Idols have sent Jeff Daub to the minors. The New York Ghosts of Idols have sent Bubber Metivier to the minors. The New York Ghosts of Idols have sent Don Baldwin to the minors. The New York Ghosts of Idols have sent Roger Goodwin to the minors.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Toasted Ravioli and the New York Ghosts of Idols. The New York Ghosts of Idols receive Lowell Simpson, George Hooper from the St. Louis Toasted Ravioli in exchange fo.
1950-04-01The St. Louis Toasted Ravioli have acquired Lowell Simpson from the waiver wire.