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Vance Bostock Jr League 4-1-2009 |
Sal Simpson | ![]() Retired (1982, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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AVG | .254 | Total Rating | ![]() |
Bats/Throws | R/R | |
OPS | .697 | Status | Retired (1982) | Option Years | 0
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H | 452 | Age | 61 (OS 62) | Date of Birth | 08-30-1947 | |
HR | 50 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 26 (1969) |
Majors Svc Time | 9 years (71 games) |
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RBI | 204 | |||||
SB | 47 |
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | HBP | SF | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1972 | KC | 36 |
138 |
17 |
26
|
5 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
12 |
33 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
4 | 10 | .510 |
.263 |
.246 |
.058 |
.188 |
|
1973 | KC | 28 |
98 |
19 |
23
|
4 |
0 |
3 |
12 |
9 |
19 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
2 | 2 | .664 |
.296 |
.367 |
.133 |
.235 |
|
1974 | KC | 15 |
44 |
6 |
14
|
1 |
1 |
3 |
9 |
1 |
7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .924 |
.333 |
.591 |
.273 |
.318 |
|
1975 | KC | 20 |
65 |
8 |
13
|
2 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
4 |
14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .569 |
.246 |
.323 |
.123 |
.200 |
|
1976 | KC-CLE | 25 |
69 |
3 |
14
|
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | 2 | .454 |
.236 |
.217 |
.014 |
.203 |
|
1977 | CLE | 93 |
374 |
42 |
103
|
18 |
6 |
11 |
32 |
30 |
84 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
14 | 13 | .775 |
.331 |
.444 |
.168 |
.275 |
|
1978 | CLE | 65 |
136 |
20 |
33
|
2 |
0 |
6 |
15 |
11 |
28 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
1 | 2 | .694 |
.304 |
.390 |
.147 |
.243 |
|
1979 | CLE | 53 |
132 |
13 |
30
|
2 |
1 |
2 |
14 |
11 |
29 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
3 | 8 | .593 |
.290 |
.303 |
.076 |
.227 |
|
1980 | CLE | 85 |
280 |
31 |
76
|
5 |
3 |
12 |
44 |
26 |
56 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
7 | 6 | .774 |
.334 |
.439 |
.168 |
.271 |
|
1981 | CLE | 122 |
443 |
57 |
120
|
18 |
3 |
10 |
59 |
33 |
82 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
10 | 15 | .715 |
.322 |
.393 |
.122 |
.271 |
|
1982 | CLE | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
|
Total | 542 |
1779 |
216 |
452
|
58 |
14 |
50 |
204 |
140 |
364 | 7 | 4 | 47 |
43 | 58 | .697 |
.310 |
.387 |
.133 |
.254 |
Date | Transaction |
1982-11-01 | Sal Simpson has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
1982-05-19 | The Cleveland Planktons have waived Sal Simpson. |
1982-04-08 | The Cleveland Planktons have designated Sal Simpson for assignment. |
1976-05-05 | The Cleveland Planktons have acquired Sal Simpson from the waiver wire. |
1976-04-28 | The Kansas City Royals have promoted John Barry to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Carney Mitchell to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Sal Simpson for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Lefty Perkins for assignment. |
1974-07-20 | The Kansas City Royals have promoted Sal Simpson to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Tim Eckhardt to the minors. |
1974-04-01 | The Kansas City Royals have promoted Tim Eckhardt to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Joe Price to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Dick Gervais to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Phil Clarke to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted George Garrelts to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Phil Dudley for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Ken Garrity for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Francisco Grissom for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Tommy Holke for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have sent Sal Simpson to the minors. |
1972-04-01 | The Kansas City Royals have promoted Sal Simpson to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jeff Herring to the major league team. |