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Ford Hernandez League
10-29-2219
Bill Simpson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.51 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 93-141 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 30 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 12-02-1942
K 1554 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(53 games)
IP 1939.1
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C-
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1970 P PIT 37 37 253.2 26 1 24 1 1 +1 0.89 .962
1971 P PIT 37 37 218.1 23 1 22 0 0 +1 0.95 1.000
1972 P PIT 35 35 226.1 38 5 31 2 0 +2 1.43 .947
1973 P PIT 62 0 83.2 11 1 10 0 0 +3 1.18 1.000
1974 P PIT 37 37 238.2 37 3 34 0 1 +1 1.40 1.000
1975 P PIT 35 35 223.1 19 0 19 0 2 -1 0.77 1.000
1976 P PIT 36 36 231.2 43 3 40 0 4 +2 1.67 1.000
1977 P PIT 36 36 237.0 28 1 25 2 1 -2 0.99 .929
1978 P PIT 31 31 184.0 26 4 22 0 0 -4 1.27 1.000
1979 P PIT 13 5 42.2 9 0 9 0 1 -1 1.90 1.000
Total 359 289 1939.1 260 19 236 5 10 +2 1.18 .981
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Bill Simpson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-09-19The Pittsburgh Piranhas have waived Bill Simpson.
1979-07-17The Pittsburgh Piranhas have designated Bill Simpson for assignment.
1979-06-15The Pittsburgh Piranhas have promoted Bill Simpson to the major league team.
1979-04-29The Pittsburgh Piranhas have promoted Marshall Berblinger to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Piranhas have designated Bill Simpson for assignment.
1972-07-09Bill Simpson of the Pittsburgh Piranhas is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.