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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1952 LF NYA 2 2 16.0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 1.12 1.000
RF NYA 2 2 16.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.81 1.000
CF NYA 4 0 5.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 5.40 1.000
1954 LF NYA 16 16 145.1 36 35 0 1 0 +1 2.17 .972
1955 LF NYA 14 14 124.0 32 30 0 2 0 -1 2.18 .938
1B NYA 11 11 94.0 114 109 3 2 12 0 10.72 .982
CF NYA 24 3 51.1 15 12 0 3 0 0 2.10 .800
RF NYA 1 1 9.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000
SS NYA 2 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 9.00 1.000
1956 LF NYA 91 88 782.1 181 177 0 4 0 -5 2.04 .978
CF NYA 35 32 286.1 86 83 0 3 0 -1 2.61 .965
1B NYA 11 11 98.0 108 102 6 0 10 -1 9.92 1.000
1957 LF NYA 143 141 1274.1 306 304 0 2 0 +4 2.15 .993
CF NYA 1 1 10.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 3.60 1.000
1958 CF NYA 11 10 92.2 24 24 0 0 0 -1 2.33 1.000
RF NYA 10 10 86.2 18 18 0 0 0 -2 1.87 1.000
LF NYA 8 7 63.0 14 14 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
SS NYA 4 4 34.0 30 9 19 2 6 -1 7.41 .933
3B NYA 3 1 12.0 4 1 3 0 0 -1 3.00 1.000
1B NYA 1 1 9.0 10 10 0 0 1 0 10.00 1.000
2B NYA 1 0 3.2 3 2 1 0 0 0 7.38 1.000
Pos Total LF 274 268 2405.0 571 562 0 9 0 -2 2.10 .984
CF 75 46 445.1 132 126 0 6 0 -2 2.55 .955
1B 23 23 201.0 232 221 9 2 23 -1 10.30 .991
RF 13 13 111.2 24 23 0 1 0 -2 1.85 .958
SS 6 4 36.0 32 11 19 2 6 -2 7.50 .938
3B 3 1 12.0 4 1 3 0 0 -1 3.00 1.000
2B 1 0 3.2 3 2 1 0 0 0 7.38 1.000
Total 395 355 3214.2 998 946 32 20 29 -10 2.74 .980
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.