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Jumbo Brown League
10-12-2128
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.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
197118F B D B+B-B-C 
197219D B D+A-B B C 
197320D+B+C-A-B+B C+
197421D+A-C-A A-B+B-
197522C-A C A+A-A-B-
197623C A C A+A-A-B 
197724C A C A+A A B 
197825C+A+C+A+A A B+
197926C+A+C+A+A A B+
198027B-A+C+A+A A B+
198128B-A+C+A+A A+B+
198229B-A+C+A+A A+A-
198330B A+B-A+A+A+A-
198431B A+B-A+A+A+A-
198532B A+B-A+A+A+A-
198633B A+B-A+A+A+A-
198734B A+B-A+A+A+A-
198835B-A+C+A+A A A-
198936B-A C+A+A-A A-
199037B-A C+A A-A B+
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.