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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Harry Simpson Left Field
Retired (1962, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .704 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 397 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 06-24-1928
HR 49 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(57 games)
RBI 217
SB 51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B B+ (70.0%) LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (88.7%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (39.8%)   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
1952 NYA
18
27
7
5
0
0
1
6
4
4 0 1
0
0 0
.578
.281
.296
.111
.185
1953 NYA
7
6
2
3
0
0
0
0
1
0 0 0
1
0 0
1.071
.571
.500
.000
.500
1954 NYA
16
65
11
18
1
1
4
9
5
14 1 0
5
2 1
.846
.338
.508
.231
.277
1955 NYA
107
180
27
40
2
1
8
24
19
33 1 0
4
4 8
.678
.300
.378
.156
.222
1956 NYA
151
539
51
136
20
3
15
77
42
99 3 2
15
5 7
.693
.309
.384
.132
.252
1957 NYA
152
574
73
153
22
5
18
89
55
95 2 4
21
8 2
.747
.331
.416
.150
.267
1958 NYA
106
187
14
42
5
2
3
12
11
42 0 1
5
0 2
.587
.266
.321
.096
.225
Total
557
1578
185
397
50
12
49
217
137
287 7 8
51
19 20
.704
.313
.392
.140
.252
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Harry Simpson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-04-30The Brooklyn Robins have waived Harry Simpson.
1962-04-11The Brooklyn Robins have designated Harry Simpson for assignment.
1962-04-06The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Harry Simpson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have designated Cotton Nye for assignment.
1962-04-05The Brooklyn Robins have acquired Harry Simpson from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Milwaukee Millertimers have waived Harry Simpson.
1961-04-05The Milwaukee Millertimers have acquired Harry Simpson from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01The Milwaukee Millertimers have waived Harry Simpson.
1960-08-27A trade has been completed between the New York Highlanders and the Milwaukee Millertimers. The Milwaukee Millertimers receive Harry Thompson, Harry Simpson from the New York Highlanders in exchange for Don Bigbee, George Nolan, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 2 (MIL).
1959-04-01The New York Highlanders have acquired Harry Simpson from the waiver wire.
1958-10-03The New York Highlanders have waived Harry Simpson.
1958-09-28The New York Highlanders have designated Harry Simpson for assignment.
1955-05-16The New York Highlanders have promoted Harry Simpson to the major league team.
1955-04-29The New York Highlanders have promoted Dave Ross to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Harry Simpson to the minors.
1955-03-25The New York Highlanders have promoted Harry Simpson to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Joey Coleman for assignment.
1954-08-29The New York Highlanders have sent Harry Simpson to the minors.
1954-08-10The New York Highlanders have promoted Harry Simpson to the major league team.
1954-04-24The New York Highlanders have renamed Bugs Mincher to Harry Simpson.
1953-10-23The New York Highlanders have sent Bugs Mincher to the minors.
1953-09-23The New York Highlanders have promoted Bugs Mincher to the major league team.
1952-09-29The New York Highlanders have sent Bugs Mincher to the minors.
1952-09-11The New York Highlanders have promoted Billy Martin to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have promoted Bugs Mincher to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have promoted Tommy Williamson to the major league team.
1952-08-12The New York Highlanders have promoted Gus Triandos to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Bugs Mincher to the minors.
1952-07-31The New York Highlanders have promoted Bugs Mincher to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Gus Triandos to the minors.