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Brett Butler League
4-1-2030
Ed Simpson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.21 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 138-83 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
SV 23 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 09-08-1950
K 1117 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(101 games)
IP 1725.2
WHIP 1.44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1971 BOS
0
 1
31
0
0
0
0
 1
34.2
 49 26 22 1 12
25
1.76
5.71
1972 BOS
9
 7
71
0
0
0
0
 1
66.1
 89 49 46 1 29
39
1.78
6.24
1973 BOS
5
 6
60
0
0
0
0
 7
50.1
 80 50 50 0 34
32
2.26
8.94
1974 BOS
5
 4
84
0
0
0
1
 3
96.0
 97 51 48 1 35
73
1.38
4.50
1975 BOS
11
 10
99
0
0
0
1
 10
118.2
 136 77 74 5 53
60
1.59
5.61
1976 BOS
9
 3
97
0
0
0
2
 9
111.2
 100 41 38 4 36
79
1.22
3.06
1977 BOS
9
 1
109
0
0
0
2
 6
109.0
 102 44 39 0 45
65
1.35
3.22
1978 BOS
6
 5
103
0
0
0
0
 7
107.0
 104 54 49 2 42
73
1.36
4.12
1979 BOS
10
 4
102
0
0
0
0
 7
115.2
 110 47 43 0 38
75
1.28
3.35
1980 BOS
7
 9
106
0
0
0
7
 9
101.1
 121 56 49 1 41
60
1.60
4.35
1981 BOS
11
 5
111
0
0
0
2
 9
115.2
 111 52 48 3 47
81
1.37
3.73
1982 BOS
10
 3
98
0
0
0
0
 8
113.2
 106 45 41 1 34
82
1.23
3.25
1983 BOS
11
 4
103
0
0
0
2
 5
106.1
 90 37 32 1 38
70
1.20
2.71
1984 BOS
10
 4
96
0
0
0
1
 6
94.2
 105 44 44 1 32
59
1.45
4.18
1985 BOS
4
 5
104
0
0
0
0
 4
104.1
 114 61 53 2 32
59
1.40
4.57
1986 BOS
10
 3
106
0
0
0
1
 4
111.0
 126 66 56 0 38
74
1.48
4.54
1987 BOS
8
 6
79
0
0
0
2
 2
88.2
 96 43 35 2 31
56
1.43
3.55
1988 BOS
3
 3
72
0
0
0
2
 3
80.2
 91 57 40 0 42
55
1.65
4.46
2030
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
138
 83
1631
0
0
0
23
 101
1725.2
 1827 900 807 25 659
1117
1.44
4.21
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Ed Simpson now holds the league record for career pitching appearances.
1988-11-01Ed Simpson has retired from the Boston Bloviators
1984-05-07Ed Simpson of the Boston Bloviators is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1979-08-19Ed Simpson of the Boston Bloviators is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1976-05-07Ed Simpson of the Boston Bloviators is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1974-09-24The Boston Bloviators have promoted Ed Simpson to the major league team. The Boston Bloviators have sent Joel Armstrong to the minors.
1974-09-23The Boston Bloviators have promoted Scott Gramly to the major league team. The Boston Bloviators have sent Ed Simpson to the minors.
1972-09-29The Boston Bloviators have promoted Ed Simpson to the major league team. The Boston Bloviators have sent Bud Bryant to the minors.
1972-09-29The Boston Bloviators have sent Ed Simpson to the minors.
1971-08-12The Boston Bloviators have promoted Ed Simpson to the major league team. The Boston Bloviators have sent Bob Loughlin to the minors.
1971-06-09The Boston Bloviators have promoted Bob Loughlin to the major league team. The Boston Bloviators have sent Ed Simpson to the minors.
1971-05-16Ed Simpson of the Boston Bloviators is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1971-04-26The Boston Bloviators have promoted Ed Simpson to the major league team. The Boston Bloviators have sent Hank Knotts to the minors.
1971-04-01The Boston Bloviators have renamed Ed Simson to Ed Simpson.
1971-04-01The Boston Bloviators have renamed Ed Sincock to Ed Simson.