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Jumbo Brown League
10-17-2128
Billy Simpson Shortstop
Retired (1990, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .817 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 2137 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 12-03-1953
HR 405 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(113 games)
RBI 1338
SB 347
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1975 SS DET 17 17 145.1 62 26 34 2 4 -3 3.72 .968
1976 2B DET 53 53 464.1 250 102 142 6 24 -5 4.73 .976
1977 2B DET 94 94 831.1 441 195 232 14 48 +3 4.62 .968
SS DET 21 21 188.1 89 31 56 2 12 -2 4.16 .978
3B DET 2 2 18.0 5 0 5 0 0 0 2.50 1.000
1978 2B DET 82 82 728.2 382 150 223 9 33 +15 4.61 .976
SS DET 37 37 318.1 147 45 96 6 16 -8 3.99 .959
3B DET 29 29 262.0 77 15 57 5 3 +2 2.47 .935
1979 2B DET 84 84 740.2 418 168 243 7 53 +3 4.99 .983
SS DET 64 64 580.0 290 120 164 6 44 -1 4.41 .979
1980 SS DET 114 113 1007.1 490 169 313 8 50 -5 4.31 .984
CF DET 13 13 114.1 37 35 0 2 0 -2 2.76 .946
RF DET 3 3 27.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.33 1.000
1981 SS DET 139 139 1234.2 661 241 409 11 72 +12 4.74 .983
1B DET 10 10 89.0 87 83 3 1 6 0 8.70 .989
1982 SS DET 91 91 818.2 419 125 279 15 49 +4 4.44 .964
1B DET 57 57 508.1 522 502 19 1 29 0 9.22 .998
1983 SS DET-SF 115 115 1035.0 497 170 316 11 62 -2 4.23 .978
LF DET-SF 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1B DET-SF 1 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 18.00 1.000
1984 SS SF 148 148 1330.2 633 240 379 14 93 -5 4.19 .978
1985 SS SF 148 148 1349.1 682 243 427 12 95 +10 4.47 .982
1986 SS SF 117 117 1068.1 520 183 328 9 77 +9 4.30 .983
1987 SS SF 142 142 1269.0 678 228 435 15 77 +15 4.70 .978
1988 SS SF 146 146 1335.2 699 233 444 22 95 +19 4.56 .969
1989 SS SF 144 144 1305.2 670 206 445 19 70 +9 4.49 .972
1990 SS SF 144 144 1293.2 642 193 428 21 72 -8 4.32 .967
Pos Total SS 1587 1586 14280.0 7179 2453 4553 173 888 +44 4.42 .976
2B 313 313 2765.0 1491 615 840 36 158 +16 4.74 .976
1B 68 67 598.1 611 586 23 2 35 0 9.16 .997
3B 31 31 280.0 82 15 62 5 3 +2 2.48 .939
CF 13 13 114.1 37 35 0 2 0 -2 2.76 .946
RF 3 3 27.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.33 1.000
LF 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
Total 2016 2014 18073.2 9411 3715 5478 218 1084 +60 4.58 .977
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Billy Simpson has retired from the San Francisco Shock
1987-06-29Billy Simpson of the San Francisco Shock is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1986-07-05Billy Simpson of the San Francisco Shock is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1983-04-11Trade #1384094 has been completed between the San Francisco Shock and the Detroit Drillers. The Detroit Drillers receive Justice Rosenberg, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 SF (Mark Miceli) from the San Francisco Shock in exchange for Billy Simpson.
1983-03-25The Detroit Drillers have placed Billy Simpson on the trade block.
1977-05-31Billy Simpson of the Detroit Drillers is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1976-07-29The Detroit Drillers have promoted Billy Simpson to the major league team. The Detroit Drillers have sent Davey Bailey to the minors.
1976-04-01The Detroit Drillers have promoted Davey Bailey to the major league team. The Detroit Drillers have sent Billy Simpson to the minors.
1975-09-12The Detroit Drillers have promoted Billy Simpson to the major league team.
1969-04-01Trade #1316241 has been completed between the Cincinnati Smokies and the Detroit Drillers. The Detroit Drillers receive Katz Oakray, Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 CIN (Ed Camp), Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 CIN (Billy Simpson) from the Cincinnati Smokies in exchange for Ed Gibbs.