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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Gene Simmons Center Field
Retired (1965, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .307 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .910 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 2761 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 04-25-1927
HR 504 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(23 games)
RBI 1714
SB 179
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor vR B-
Speed C- Bunt A+ Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* 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
1950 DET
122
462
100
159
32
1
39
135
65
73 2 4
1
4 2
1.095
.424
.671
.327
.344
1951 DET
150
569
127
202
36
0
52
137
70
95 2 4
6
9 3
1.117
.425
.692
.337
.355
1952 DET
150
580
92
170
33
4
37
126
54
91 3 3
7
8 5
.910
.355
.555
.262
.293
1953 DET
150
562
88
177
32
1
35
107
61
106 4 2
9
7 2
.947
.385
.562
.247
.315
1954 DET
150
565
96
166
30
4
37
123
65
92 0 4
20
24 3
.922
.364
.558
.264
.294
1955 DET
150
569
93
179
24
3
36
116
62
98 3 7
27
33 7
.938
.381
.557
.243
.315
1956 DET
150
588
95
195
29
1
29
103
68
83 1 3
33
38 5
.932
.400
.532
.201
.332
1957 DET-PHI
150
596
90
176
34
2
32
123
48
92 4 3
19
15 4
.870
.350
.520
.225
.295
1957 DET
100
402
56
115
24
1
21
86
27
64 2 2
18
12 1
.840
.333
.507
.221
.286
1957 PHI
50
194
34
61
10
1
11
37
21
28 2 1
1
3 3
.932
.385
.546
.232
.314
1958 PHI
150
582
106
197
27
4
36
117
59
94 1 2
4
8 1
.983
.399
.584
.246
.338
1959 PHI
150
605
107
189
29
2
30
103
57
119 2 2
11
5 4
.888
.372
.516
.203
.312
1960 PHI
150
604
105
190
36
4
29
106
60
92 2 4
13
4 8
.908
.376
.531
.217
.315
1961 PHI
150
595
101
200
32
2
31
102
52
103 2 4
7
7 4
.942
.389
.553
.217
.336
1962 PHI
137
535
75
154
16
2
24
75
70
94 3 6
10
2 3
.830
.370
.460
.172
.288
1963 PHI
138
563
80
157
31
1
21
83
54
112 1 4
2
4 3
.790
.341
.449
.171
.279
1964 PHI
117
464
60
121
16
2
18
73
53
87 4 3
5
1 2
.760
.340
.420
.159
.261
1965 PHI
146
544
65
129
28
2
18
85
69
103 2 2
5
9 4
.719
.324
.395
.158
.237
Total
2310
8983
1480
2761
465
35
504
1714
967
1534 36 57
179
178 60
.910
.375
.535
.228
.307
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Gene Simmons has retired from the Philadelphia Hawgs
1964-07-24Gene Simmons of the Philadelphia Hawgs is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1963-05-15Gene Simmons of the Philadelphia Hawgs is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1962-07-30Gene Simmons of the Philadelphia Hawgs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1957-08-03A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Hawgs and the Detroit Rock City. The Detroit Rock City receive Dave Hill, Carl Marquez (Optioned), Gordon Gerhart (Optioned), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 2 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Hawgs in exchange for Gene Simmons, Iggy Pop, Paul Stanley.
1950-06-01Gene Simmons of the Detroit Rock City is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1950-04-01The Detroit Rock City have renamed Harry Hague to Gene Simmons.