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Tim Raines League
4-8-2068
Lon Simmons Center Field
Retired (1964, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .678 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 82 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 09-10-1930
HR 4 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(44 games)
RBI 23
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity C    Mentor vR B-
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF B- (56.3%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B F  (0.2%) CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF C- (33.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 NYN
38
55
7
12
0
0
1
1
9
 4 0 0
0
 1 0
.601
.328
.273
.055
.218
1954 NYN
40
40
12
11
1
1
1
4
11
 5 0 0
2
 0 0
.856
.431
.425
.150
.275
1957 STL
90
226
33
58
5
1
2
18
37
 44 2 0
6
 3 3
.680
.366
.314
.058
.257
1960 BAL-PIT
4
9
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.222
.111
.111
.000
.111
Total
172
330
52
82
6
2
4
23
57
 54 2 0
8
 4 3
.678
.362
.315
.067
.248
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Lon Simmons has retired from the Chicago Weinerboys
1963-03-01The Chicago Weinerboys have acquired Lon Simmons from the waiver wire.
1962-08-25The Cincinnati Red Stockings have acquired Fred Tufts from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have waived Lon Simmons.
1962-08-06The Cincinnati Red Stockings have acquired Lon Simmons from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have waived Fred Tufts.
1962-07-04The Washington Warriors have waived Lon Simmons.
1961-05-08The Washington Warriors have acquired Lon Simmons from the waiver wire.
1960-09-17The Pittsburgh Iron Horses have waived Lon Simmons.
1960-08-31The Pittsburgh Iron Horses have promoted Coot Veal to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Iron Horses have promoted Jeff Hoover to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Iron Horses have designated Lon Simmons for assignment. The Pittsburgh Iron Horses have designated Tip White for assignment.
1960-06-07The Pittsburgh Iron Horses have acquired Lon Simmons from the waiver wire.
1960-06-03The Baltimore Blue Rays have designated Lon Simmons for assignment.
1960-05-18The Baltimore Blue Rays have promoted Lon Simmons to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Rays have sent Bob Hope to the minors.
1960-04-05The Baltimore Blue Rays have acquired Lon Simmons from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The St. Louis Fred Birds have waived Lon Simmons.
1958-04-01The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Charley Rufus to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Lon Simmons to the minors.
1954-09-14The New York Sots have promoted Doc Medina to the major league team. The New York Sots have sent Lon Simmons to the minors.
1954-03-03The New York Sots have promoted Jessica "Jay LO" to the major league team. The New York Sots have promoted Tammy "Miami" to the major league team. The New York Sots have promoted Lon Simmons to the major league team.
1953-09-08The New York Sots have promoted Denny Grady to the major league team. The New York Sots have sent Lon Simmons to the minors.
1953-05-02The New York Sots have renamed Russ Robbins to Lon Simmons.
1953-04-01The New York Sots have promoted Russ Robbins to the major league team.