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Old Jeter Wood League
4-1-1989
Bill Fitzsimmons Catcher
Retired (1987, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .221 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .572 Status Retired (1987) Option Years 0  
H 350 Age 36 (OS 37) Date of Birth 08-30-1952
HR 12 Drafted Round 3, Pick 65
(1973)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(111 games)
RBI 134
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (12.7%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF (1.2%)   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 PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1975 C CIN 23 0 41.0 43 38 4 1 1 0 2 4 66.7% 0 9.22 .977
1976 C CIN 45 28 246.0 246 234 11 1 1 1 19 11 36.7% 0 8.96 .996
LF CIN 24 24 189.0 46 43 1 2 0 -3 2.10 .957
CF CIN 16 16 135.0 39 38 0 1 0 -1 2.53 .974
RF CIN 4 4 26.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0.69 1.000
1977 C CIN 43 32 282.2 258 239 19 0 1 2 31 17 35.4% -1 8.21 1.000
LF CIN 24 24 194.0 43 40 0 3 0 -4 1.86 .930
RF CIN 20 20 153.0 26 25 0 1 0 0 1.47 .962
CF CIN 15 15 118.0 21 21 0 0 0 -2 1.60 1.000
1980 C CIN-LAA 72 69 590.1 510 476 31 3 1 6 47 27 36.5% 0 7.73 .994
LF CIN-LAA 5 5 40.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
CF CIN-LAA 2 2 15.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
RF CIN-LAA 1 1 7.0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.29 .500
1981 C LAA 45 45 397.0 366 348 18 0 1 5 28 17 37.8% -1 8.30 1.000
1982 C LAA 39 39 353.0 315 303 11 1 0 3 29 11 27.5% -1 8.01 .997
1983 C LAA-COL 17 9 94.0 81 78 3 0 0 1 1 2 66.7% 0 7.76 1.000
1984 C COL-MIL 84 64 531.0 466 441 25 0 2 3 40 21 34.4% 0 7.90 1.000
1985 C KC 31 28 203.2 178 173 5 0 0 0 14 4 22.2% 0 7.87 1.000
1986 C KC 75 41 373.1 298 282 16 0 0 1 30 14 31.8% +1 7.18 1.000
1987 C KC 6 2 24.0 26 23 3 0 1 0 0 3 100.0% 0 9.75 1.000
RF KC 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total C 480 357 3136.0 2787 2635 146 6 8 22 241 131 35.2% -2 7.98 .998
LF 53 53 423.0 97 91 1 5 0 -7 1.96 .948
CF 33 33 268.0 60 59 0 1 0 -3 1.98 .983
RF 26 25 189.0 30 28 0 2 0 0 1.33 .933
Total 592 468 4016.0 2974 2813 147 14 8 22 241 131 35.2% -12 6.63 .995
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Bill Fitzsimmons has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs
1987-10-02The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Bill Fitzsimmons from the waiver wire.
1987-04-11The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Dan Haynes to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Bill Fitzsimmons.
1986-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Bill Fitzsimmons to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Roberto Thompson. The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Joe Haines. The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Les Malone.
1985-08-28The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Bill Fitzsimmons for assignment.
1985-05-06The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Bill Fitzsimmons to the major league team.
1985-05-06The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Bill Fitzsimmons from the waiver wire.
1985-04-15The Milwaukee Socialists have waived Bill Fitzsimmons.
1985-04-05The Milwaukee Socialists have designated Bill Fitzsimmons for assignment.
1984-08-20Trade #1534592 has been completed between the Colorado High Fliers and the Milwaukee Socialists. The Milwaukee Socialists receive Bill Fitzsimmons, Rich Morris, George Souchock from the Colorado High Fliers in exchange for Ryan Hurst, John Rudolph, Lou Sedaris.
1983-08-29The Colorado High Fliers have promoted Bill Fitzsimmons to the major league team. The Colorado High Fliers have designated Larry Terry for assignment.
1983-08-28The Colorado High Fliers have acquired Bill Fitzsimmons from the waiver wire.
1983-04-21The Los Angeles Stars have waived Bill Fitzsimmons.
1983-04-11The Los Angeles Stars have promoted Tom Canale to the major league team. The Los Angeles Stars have designated Bill Fitzsimmons for assignment.
1980-05-12The Los Angeles Stars have acquired Bill Fitzsimmons from the waiver wire.
1980-05-08The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have designated Bill Fitzsimmons for assignment.
1980-04-01The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have promoted Bill Fitzsimmons to the major league team.
1978-04-01The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have auto-demoted Bill Fitzsimmons to the minor leagues.
1976-04-05The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have promoted Joe Olson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have promoted Bill Fitzsimmons to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have sent Carl McCarthy to the minors. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have sent Bobby Schorr to the minors.
1976-04-05The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have demoted Bill Fitzsimmons to the minor leagues.
1975-08-12Bill Fitzsimmons of the Cincinnati Big Red Machine is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1975-05-29The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have auto-promoted Bill Fitzsimmons to the major leagues.