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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Orenthal James Simpson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.50 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 68-74 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
SV 87 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 10-28-1931
K 736 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(11 games)
IP 953.1
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance D    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt B  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1953 WAS-MIL-NYN
0
 1
2
1
0
0
0
 0
7.0
 11 10 9 1 5
4
2.29
11.57
1954 NYN
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
1.0
 1 0 0 0 0
2
1.00
0.00
1955 NYN-BRO
1
 2
20
0
0
0
2
 0
24.2
 30 12 8 2 6
15
1.46
2.92
1956 BRO-NYN
4
 4
69
0
0
0
2
 0
70.1
 82 52 48 1 27
53
1.55
6.14
1957 NYN
5
 2
98
0
0
0
0
 2
99.0
 104 59 56 6 42
71
1.47
5.09
1958 NYN
5
 6
111
0
0
0
1
 5
125.2
 124 63 63 2 44
104
1.34
4.51
1959 NYN
2
 6
91
0
0
0
21
 3
85.0
 86 47 43 2 48
72
1.58
4.55
1960 NYN
3
 5
65
0
0
0
24
 3
67.2
 58 29 24 2 27
49
1.26
3.19
1961 NYN-MIL
8
 6
54
0
0
0
11
 2
65.0
 58 22 22 1 19
58
1.18
3.05
1962 MIL
7
 3
41
0
0
0
0
 1
46.2
 32 16 13 0 15
38
1.01
2.51
1963 MIL
5
 6
39
0
0
0
0
 1
44.0
 45 18 17 1 25
29
1.59
3.48
1964 MIL
7
 8
49
0
0
0
0
 2
51.1
 65 38 36 4 16
41
1.58
6.31
1965 MIL
6
 8
58
0
0
0
1
 2
51.0
 56 25 25 0 20
30
1.49
4.41
1966 MIL
6
 5
46
0
0
0
0
 3
50.1
 52 27 26 2 17
40
1.37
4.65
1967 MIL
4
 5
85
0
0
0
12
 3
94.1
 90 47 42 1 36
81
1.34
4.01
1968 MIL
5
 7
64
0
0
0
13
 6
70.1
 80 47 45 0 26
49
1.51
5.76
2058
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
68
 74
893
1
0
0
87
 33
953.1
 974 512 477 25 373
736
1.41
4.50
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Orenthal James Simpson has retired from the Milwaukee Misunderstood
1967-04-29Orenthal James Simpson of the Milwaukee Misunderstood is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1961-05-16A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Milwaukee Dagnabbits. The Milwaukee Dagnabbits receive Orenthal James Simpson from the New York Mets in exchange for Draft Pick - 1962 Round 2 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1962 Round 3 (MIL).
1957-03-01The New York Mets have promoted Orenthal James Simpson to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Todd DiMaggio to the major league team.
1956-09-01The New York Mets have promoted Jackie Buckels to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent Orenthal James Simpson to the minors.
1956-08-14A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Black Dodgers and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Jerry Martin, Orenthal James Simpson, Lou Bochy from the Brooklyn Black Dodgers in exchange for Lightning Harrison, Paul Wilson.
1956-08-03The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have promoted Samson Reagan to the major league team. The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have promoted Axel Foley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have sent Orenthal James Simpson to the minors. The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have sent Bencil Hoover to the minors.
1956-04-01The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have renamed Brett Looper to Orenthal James Simpson.
1956-03-01The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have renamed Jason Isringhausen to Brett Looper.
1955-08-30The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have promoted Jason Isringhausen to the major league team. The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have promoted Billy Bostick to the major league team. The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have designated Antoine Coolidge for assignment. The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have designated Amby McConnell for assignment.
1955-08-30A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Black Dodgers and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Octavius Quincy Adams from the Brooklyn Black Dodgers in exchange for Jason Isringhausen, Bret Saberhagen, Billy Bostick.
1954-10-03The New York Mets have sent Jason Isringhausen to the minors.
1954-09-30The New York Mets have promoted Jason Isringhausen to the major league team.
1954-03-05The New York Mets have renamed Brett Looper to Jason Isringhausen.
1953-06-13The New York Mets have acquired Brett Looper from the waiver wire. The New York Mets have waived Emil Quisenberry.
1953-05-27The New York Mets have waived Brett Looper.
1953-04-26The New York Mets have acquired Brett Looper from the waiver wire.
1953-04-22The Milwaukee Moonshiners have waived Brett Looper.
1953-04-22The Milwaukee Moonshiners have promoted Rupe Muich to the major league team. The Milwaukee Moonshiners have promoted Norm Seminara to the major league team. The Milwaukee Moonshiners have promoted Lemmie Powers to the major league team. The Milwaukee Moonshiners have sent John Frascatore to the minors. The Milwaukee Moonshiners have sent Brett Looper to the minors. The Milwaukee Moonshiners have sent Al Moren to the minors.
1953-04-08The Milwaukee Moonshiners have promoted Brett Looper to the major league team. The Milwaukee Moonshiners have sent Bill Pulsipher to the minors.
1953-04-08The Milwaukee Moonshiners have promoted Al Moren to the major league team. The Milwaukee Moonshiners have sent Brett Looper to the minors.
1953-04-08The Milwaukee Moonshiners have promoted Brett Looper to the major league team. The Milwaukee Moonshiners have designated Razor Ledbetter for assignment.
1953-04-05The Milwaukee Moonshiners have acquired Brett Looper from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01The Washington Century have waived Brett Looper.