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Vince Coleman League
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Virgil Simmons Relief Pitcher
Retired (1960, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 9.43 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 0-4 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 12-07-1926
K 23 Drafted Round 8, Pick 123
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(61 games)
IP 42.0
WHIP 2.05
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed C- Bunt Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 24 17.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 2 / 8 2 / 17
1950 Majors 24 3.61 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 3
1951 Minors 25 2.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2
1951 Majors 25 8.75 0 / 0 1 / 3 1 / 5 2 / 8
1952 Minors 26 8.00 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 8
1952 Majors 26 1.66 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1957 Majors 31 0.34 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
Total 0 0 0 0 / 1 3 / 17 4 / 21 7 / 39
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Virgil Simmons has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-04-15The Chicago Axe Grinders have waived Virgil Simmons.
1957-04-08The Chicago Axe Grinders have designated Virgil Simmons for assignment.
1957-04-06The Chicago Axe Grinders have promoted Virgil Simmons to the major league team. The Chicago Axe Grinders have sent John Williams to the minors.
1957-04-06The Chicago Axe Grinders have acquired Virgil Simmons from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01The Chicago METS#1 have waived Virgil Simmons.
1953-04-01The Chicago METS#1 have promoted Manny Rodriguez to the major league team. The Chicago METS#1 have sent Virgil Simmons to the minors.
1952-10-23The Chicago METS#1 have promoted Virgil Simmons to the major league team. The Chicago METS#1 have designated Jose Lima for assignment.
1952-04-15A trade has been completed between the St. Louis River Cats and the Chicago METS#1. The Chicago METS#1 receive Tom Blake, Virgil Simmons, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (STL) from the St. Louis River Cats in exchange for Aaron Heilman.
1952-04-09The St. Louis River Cats have demoted Virgil Simmons to the minor leagues.
1952-04-01The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Virgil Simmons to the major league team.
1951-10-03The St. Louis River Cats have acquired Virgil Simmons from the waiver wire.
1951-09-01The St. Louis River Cats have waived Virgil Simmons.
1951-09-01The St. Louis River Cats have sent Virgil Simmons to the minors.
1951-08-12The St. Louis River Cats have promoted Virgil Simmons to the major league team.
1951-06-28The St. Louis River Cats have acquired Virgil Simmons from the waiver wire.
1951-06-19The Chicago Big Sticks have waived Virgil Simmons.
1951-06-19The Chicago Big Sticks have promoted Walter Brenton to the major league team. The Chicago Big Sticks have sent Virgil Simmons to the minors.
1951-06-04The Chicago Big Sticks have promoted Virgil Simmons to the major league team. The Chicago Big Sticks have designated Bert Gladding for assignment.
1951-06-04The Chicago Big Sticks have acquired Virgil Simmons from the waiver wire.
1951-04-08The Chicago Big Sticks have waived Virgil Simmons.
1951-04-04The Chicago Big Sticks have promoted Ellis Greer to the major league team. The Chicago Big Sticks have sent Virgil Simmons to the minors.
1950-09-13The Chicago Big Sticks have promoted Virgil Simmons to the major league team.
1950-04-01The Chicago Big Sticks have renamed Roy Virgil to Virgil Simmons.