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Ty Cobb League
8-19-2086
Elmer Simpson Center Field
Retired (1987, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .260 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .696 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
H 985 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 09-15-1953
HR 59 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(68 games)
RBI 432
SB 92
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B (89.3%) LF A+ (97.2%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B (0.3%) CF A+ (100%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (97.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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 
1976 Majors 23 52.17 6 / 7 12 / 13 3 / 5 2 / 4 6 / 7 7 / 11 2 / 5 38 / 52
1977 Majors 24 58.48 3 / 5 5 / 6 4 / 5 4 / 8 7 / 9 4 / 10 9 / 15 36 / 58
1978 Minors 25 30.00 2 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 7 / 10 1 / 2 1 / 4 12 / 30
1978 Majors 25 27.14 1 / 4 3 / 4 3 / 6 1 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 3 2 / 4 11 / 27
1979 Majors 26 59.81 5 / 10 1 / 7 5 / 10 2 / 7 2 / 11 1 / 6 2 / 8 18 / 59
1980 Majors 27 62.22 4 / 15 2 / 7 2 / 5 4 / 11 1 / 8 2 / 6 3 / 10 18 / 62
1981 Majors 28 63.89 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 8 1 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 14 4 / 63
1982 Majors 29 8.29 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 8
1983 Majors 30 30.66 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 30
1984 Majors 31 35.93 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 35
1985 Majors 32 14.56 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 14
1986 Majors 33 4.36 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4
1987 Majors 34 4.75 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 4
Total 0 0 0 21 / 67 24 / 59 18 / 56 14 / 57 25 / 70 15 / 63 20 / 74 137 / 446
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Elmer Simpson has retired from the Washington War Dogs
1987-03-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Gateway Archers and the Washington War Dogs. The Washington War Dogs receive George Walsh, Elmer Simpson, Fred Sinclair, Finners Koestner from the St. Louis Gateway Archers in exchange for Carlos Gordinier, Hank Lehman, Mark Sagmoen, Art Hillman.
1983-07-11Elmer Simpson of the St. Louis Gateway Archers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1979-04-01The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Elmer Simpson to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have designated Roxy Burton for assignment.
1978-10-23The St. Louis Gateway Archers have sent Elmer Simpson to the minors.
1978-09-01The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Elmer Simpson to the major league team.
1978-05-23The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted George McMichael to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have sent Elmer Simpson to the minors.
1976-04-11The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Elmer Simpson to the major league team.