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Ryan Doby League
5-26-2004
Al Simmons Third Base
Retired (1986, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .798 Status Retired (1986) Option Years 0  
H 1238 Age 53 (OS 54) Date of Birth 09-06-1950
HR 174 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(93 games)
RBI 779
SB 156
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B  Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D+ (24.8%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 6
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 20 38.00 2 / 3 6 / 6 7 / 9 6 / 7 3 / 6 3 / 4 3 / 3 30 / 38
1971 Minors 21 47.00 4 / 8 9 / 13 2 / 5 2 / 3 1 / 5 8 / 9 4 / 4 30 / 47
1972 Minors 22 45.00 3 / 5 5 / 9 4 / 5 2 / 4 3 / 7 5 / 8 4 / 7 26 / 45
1973 Minors 23 57.00 3 / 10 1 / 8 8 / 8 1 / 5 6 / 8 4 / 10 5 / 8 28 / 57
1974 Minors 24 58.00 5 / 12 9 / 15 4 / 6 2 / 4 2 / 4 3 / 6 5 / 11 30 / 58
1975 Minors 25 44.00 4 / 8 1 / 8 2 / 7 2 / 8 1 / 4 3 / 8 0 / 1 13 / 44
1975 Majors 25 27.00 61 49 0 1 / 4 1 / 3 3 / 5 2 / 2 1 / 6 0 / 2 2 / 5 10 / 27
1976 Majors 26 53.78 124 100 36 3 / 8 2 / 9 3 / 10 1 / 9 4 / 9 0 / 2 4 / 6 17 / 53
1977 Majors 27 45.66 130 98 31 0 / 5 3 / 9 1 / 7 3 / 7 0 / 5 4 / 6 2 / 6 13 / 45
1978 Majors 28 51.43 140 105 21 0 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 8 1 / 51
1979 Majors 29 63.81 162 113 0 0 / 13 0 / 10 1 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 7 2 / 4 4 / 63
1980 Majors 30 43.27 111 75 50 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 43
1981 Majors 31 68.20 162 128 0 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 3 0 / 9 1 / 13 0 / 10 1 / 68
1982 Majors 32 69.04 162 130 0 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 10 2 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 12 1 / 6 3 / 69
1983 Majors 33 69.04 162 130 0 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 15 1 / 12 1 / 8 2 / 69
1984 Majors 34 45.44 109 83 43 0 / 3 -6 / 6 -2 / 6 -1 / 11 -9 / 7 -1 / 6 -2 / 6 -21 / 45
1985 Majors 35 61.79 162 113 0 -1 / 8 -6 / 10 -2 / 12 -5 / 9 -6 / 10 -1 / 6 0 / 6 -21 / 61
1986 Minors 36 6.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 6
1986 Majors 36 5.26 36 3 0 -4 / 1 -6 / 0 -3 / 2 -8 / 0 -6 / 0 -2 / 1 -4 / 1 -33 / 5
Total 1521 1127 181 20 / 134 19 / 150 29 / 138 10 / 109 0 / 131 28 / 122 27 / 110 133 / 894

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Larry Doby League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Al Simmons has retired from the Kansas City Sky Rockets
1986-09-30The Kansas City Sky Rockets have promoted Joe Crosetti to the major league team. The Kansas City Sky Rockets have designated Al Simmons for assignment.
1986-09-22The Kansas City Sky Rockets have promoted Al Simmons to the major league team.
1986-06-02The Kansas City Sky Rockets have acquired Al Simmons from the waiver wire.
1986-05-29The Minnesota Moose have waived Al Simmons.
1986-05-03The Minnesota Moose have promoted Ben Kellett to the major league team. The Minnesota Moose have designated Al Simmons for assignment.
1986-04-29The Minnesota Moose have placed Al Simmons on the trade block.
1984-08-27Al Simmons of the Minnesota Moose is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1984-04-12Al Simmons of the Minnesota Moose is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1980-05-10Al Simmons of the Minnesota Moose is injured and is expected to be out 57 days.
1978-06-05Al Simmons of the Minnesota Moose is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1977-07-29Al Simmons of the Minnesota Moose is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1976-07-13Al Simmons of the Minnesota Moose is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1975-07-25The Minnesota Moose have promoted Al Simmons to the major league team.
1975-07-25Trade #1662141 has been completed between the Minnesota Moose and the Detroit Kershaw Krushers. The Detroit Kershaw Krushers receive Rip Kume from the Minnesota Moose in exchange for Al Simmons.
1970-07-05Trade #1613977 has been completed between the San Francisco CoMpToNz Az and the Detroit Kershaw Krushers. The Detroit Kershaw Krushers receive Lindy McDaniel, Al Simmons from the San Francisco CoMpToNz Az in exchange for Frank Flack.