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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Don Simmons Third Base
Retired (1972, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .721 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 564 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 09-06-1937
HR 71 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(43 games)
RBI 317
SB 17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (95.3%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   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
1961 3B WAS 3 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1962 3B WAS 33 20 198.0 69 12 56 1 4 -3 3.09 .986
1B WAS 23 23 194.2 197 189 6 2 11 -2 9.02 .990
1963 3B WAS 34 21 214.1 83 19 62 2 0 -4 3.40 .976
1B WAS 11 9 82.1 91 90 0 1 4 0 9.84 .989
1964 3B WAS 64 60 534.2 184 37 141 6 13 -9 3.00 .967
1B WAS 1 1 8.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 7.88 1.000
SS WAS 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
LF WAS 2 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
RF WAS 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1965 1B WAS 72 72 631.1 711 682 22 7 40 -14 10.04 .990
3B WAS 43 41 353.0 108 27 80 1 4 -6 2.73 .991
SS WAS 2 0 3.0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3.00 .500
2B WAS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1966 1B WAS 22 22 191.0 223 218 1 4 23 -1 10.32 .982
3B WAS 22 9 101.0 36 4 30 2 1 -1 3.03 .944
LF WAS 4 4 32.1 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.39 1.000
RF WAS 4 3 29.2 4 3 0 1 0 -2 0.91 .750
1967 3B WAS 49 34 321.1 110 36 70 4 3 -1 2.97 .964
1B WAS 3 3 27.0 32 31 1 0 2 +1 10.67 1.000
1968 3B WAS 46 39 351.2 113 22 83 8 6 -7 2.69 .929
2B WAS 1 1 9.0 5 3 2 0 0 -1 5.00 1.000
1969 3B WAS 13 6 64.0 16 6 10 0 2 -2 2.25 1.000
1B WAS 4 4 34.0 44 43 1 0 1 -1 11.65 1.000
SS WAS 1 1 9.0 5 0 5 0 1 0 5.00 1.000
1970 3B WAS 41 36 317.0 107 20 85 2 3 -7 2.98 .981
1B WAS 27 27 246.2 283 277 5 1 17 -6 10.29 .996
SS WAS 1 1 8.0 4 1 3 0 1 -1 4.50 1.000
1971 3B WAS-CLE 17 11 105.0 45 11 29 5 2 -4 3.43 .889
1972 3B CLE 20 11 113.0 25 6 18 1 1 -4 1.91 .960
Pos Total 3B 385 288 2676.0 896 200 664 32 39 -48 2.91 .964
1B 163 161 1415.0 1588 1537 36 15 98 -23 10.01 .991
LF 6 4 34.1 6 6 0 0 0 0 1.57 1.000
RF 5 3 30.2 5 4 0 1 0 -2 1.17 .800
SS 5 2 22.0 12 2 9 1 2 -1 4.50 .917
2B 2 1 10.0 5 3 2 0 0 -1 4.50 1.000
Total 566 459 4188.0 2512 1752 711 49 139 -75 5.29 .980
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Don Simmons has retired from the Cleveland Grave-diggers
1971-04-21The Cleveland Grave-diggers have acquired Don Simmons from the waiver wire.
1971-04-11The Washington Kangaroos have designated Don Simmons for assignment.
1969-04-17Don Simmons of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1962-07-25Don Simmons of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1962-03-25The Washington Presidents have renamed Don "No Soul" Simmons to Don Simmons.
1961-09-12The Washington Presidents have promoted Don "No Soul" Simmons to the major league team.
1961-06-11The Washington Presidents have sent Don "No Soul" Simmons down to the minors.
1961-06-11The Washington Presidents have promoted Don "No Soul" Simmons to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted Charlie Cochrane to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have designated Al Brooks for assignment. The Washington Presidents have sent Haywood Tillman to the minors.
1960-07-23A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Washington Presidents. The Washington Presidents receive Don "No Soul" Simmons, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1962 Round 2 (KC) from the New York Mets in exchange for Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (WAS).
1959-05-07A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Don "No Soul" Simmons, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 3 (KC), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (CIN) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Timm Philips.
1959-04-01The Kansas City Killers have renamed Don Lee to Don "No Soul" Simmons.