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Earl Averill League
7-30-2077
Joe Simpson Second Base
Retired (1988, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .793 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 3010 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 07-28-1950
HR 318 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(141 games)
RBI 1242
SB 670
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- 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 
1968 Minors 18 43.00 3 / 4 5 / 7 4 / 7 6 / 7 5 / 6 9 / 9 3 / 3 35 / 43
1968 Majors 18 8.72 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 8
1969 Minors 19 42.00 6 / 8 5 / 6 4 / 8 3 / 4 2 / 5 7 / 8 3 / 3 30 / 42
1969 Majors 19 6.25 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 6
1970 Minors 20 38.00 5 / 7 4 / 7 3 / 4 1 / 6 4 / 5 3 / 3 5 / 6 25 / 38
1970 Majors 20 9.63 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 4 3 / 9
1971 Minors 21 32.00 4 / 5 4 / 4 3 / 5 4 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 3 5 / 6 23 / 32
1971 Majors 21 22.95 0 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 6 0 / 3 2 / 5 2 / 4 1 / 1 8 / 22
1972 Majors 22 66.68 4 / 7 4 / 9 6 / 13 2 / 7 4 / 13 4 / 5 5 / 12 29 / 66
1973 Majors 23 67.05 3 / 9 4 / 11 6 / 10 6 / 14 4 / 8 7 / 9 5 / 6 35 / 67
1974 Majors 24 68.85 1 / 6 2 / 6 4 / 15 6 / 9 5 / 13 6 / 12 2 / 7 26 / 68
1975 Majors 25 69.77 1 / 10 0 / 7 4 / 10 3 / 10 2 / 14 4 / 11 4 / 7 18 / 69
1976 Majors 26 66.00 1 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 15 2 / 10 1 / 13 1 / 6 2 / 10 8 / 66
1977 Majors 27 57.35 2 / 10 4 / 14 1 / 5 2 / 6 2 / 8 2 / 8 1 / 6 14 / 57
1978 Majors 28 68.21 1 / 12 2 / 11 1 / 6 0 / 10 3 / 8 2 / 12 1 / 9 10 / 68
1979 Majors 29 62.28 1 / 9 1 / 12 0 / 11 1 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 8 4 / 62
1980 Majors 30 66.15 162 153 0 0 / 12 0 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 12 1 / 66
1981 Majors 31 65.47 162 156 0 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 13 1 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 65
1982 Majors 32 65.53 162 153 0 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 15 0 / 8 0 / 65
1983 Majors 33 65.48 162 154 0 0 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 14 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 7 2 / 65
1984 Majors 34 66.46 162 153 0 -3 / 10 -1 / 10 -2 / 15 0 / 7 -1 / 6 -3 / 7 -1 / 11 -11 / 66
1985 Majors 35 56.24 134 127 28 -3 / 10 -4 / 7 1 / 9 -5 / 11 -4 / 6 -3 / 11 -1 / 2 -19 / 56
1986 Majors 36 61.52 162 134 0 -2 / 7 -1 / 13 -3 / 8 0 / 8 -2 / 8 -4 / 8 -1 / 9 -13 / 61
1987 Majors 37 68.73 162 138 0 -1 / 8 -6 / 11 -1 / 10 -1 / 11 -3 / 12 0 / 8 -2 / 8 -14 / 68
1988 Majors 38 68.60 162 138 0 -2 / 8 0 / 11 -2 / 13 -4 / 8 -7 / 9 -1 / 12 -2 / 7 -18 / 68
Total 1430 1306 28 21 / 178 23 / 195 35 / 211 26 / 186 19 / 183 40 / 190 33 / 160 197 / 1303
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Joe Simpson has retired from the Washington Nats
1985-04-15Joe Simpson of the Washington Nats is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1977-08-01Joe Simpson of the Washington Nats is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1971-09-05The Washington Nats have promoted Joe Simpson to the major league team.
1971-06-07The Washington Nats have promoted Moe Drabowski to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Joe Simpson to the minors.
1971-05-06The Washington Nats have promoted Joe Simpson to the major league team. The Washington Nats have promoted Rich Griffin to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Dave Rosar to the minors. The Washington Nats have sent Danny Soriano to the minors.
1971-04-01The Washington Nats have promoted Danny Soriano to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Joe Simpson to the minors.
1971-04-01The Washington Nats have promoted Joe Simpson to the major league team. The Washington Nats have promoted Johnny Carroll to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Joe Figga to the minors. The Washington Nats have sent Rich Griffin to the minors.
1971-03-03The Washington Nats have promoted Danny Soriano to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Joe Simpson to the minors.
1970-09-11The Washington Nats have promoted Joe Simpson to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Orator Francis to the minors.
1970-04-06The Washington Nats have promoted Doyle Nieves to the major league team. The Washington Nats have promoted Danny Soriano to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Johnny Carroll to the minors. The Washington Nats have sent Joe Simpson to the minors.
1970-04-01The Washington Nats have promoted Joe Simpson to the major league team. The Washington Nats have promoted Johnny Carroll to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Doyle Nieves to the minors. The Washington Nats have sent Julio Buchek to the minors.
1970-03-01The Washington Nats have sent Joe Simpson to the minors.
1969-09-16The Washington Nats have promoted Joe Simpson to the major league team.
1968-10-08The Washington Nats have promoted Sandy Hoffman to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Joe Simpson to the minors.
1968-09-01The Washington Nats have promoted Joe Simpson to the major league team.
1968-04-11The Washington Nats have promoted Bill Smoot to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Joe Simpson to the minors.
1968-04-06The Washington Nats have promoted Joe Simpson to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Julio Buchek to the minors.