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Mark Fidrych League
3-25-2158
Lou Simmons Catcher
Retired (1974, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .246 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .682 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 246 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 07-07-1940
HR 31 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(43 games)
RBI 129
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed C- Bunt B  Control D    Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1965 C CHN 20 20 173.2 137 129 7 1 1 0 12 5 29.4% 0 7.05 .993
1966 C TB 14 14 123.0 101 96 4 1 1 0 4 3 42.9% 0 7.32 .990
1967 C TB 30 30 266.0 186 167 15 4 0 0 29 10 25.6% +1 6.16 .978
2B TB 5 5 41.0 22 9 12 1 3 -1 4.61 .955
1B TB 3 3 28.0 26 26 0 0 2 0 8.36 1.000
CF TB 1 1 14.0 4 3 0 1 0 0 1.93 .750
1968 C TB 23 23 204.0 136 125 8 3 1 0 18 6 25.0% 0 5.87 .978
1B TB 1 1 9.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 8.00 1.000
1969 C TB 18 18 159.0 106 96 8 2 0 0 17 6 26.1% 0 5.89 .981
1B TB 5 5 49.0 55 55 0 0 6 0 10.10 1.000
1970 C TB 34 20 193.2 153 142 10 1 0 1 17 8 32.0% +1 7.06 .993
2B TB 1 1 9.0 7 2 5 0 1 -1 7.00 1.000
1971 C TB 34 25 235.0 194 182 8 4 1 3 34 5 12.8% +1 7.28 .979
3B TB 2 2 18.0 8 0 7 1 0 -1 3.50 .875
1972 C TB 36 23 233.2 173 153 15 5 2 1 31 13 29.5% 0 6.47 .971
1973 C TB 23 15 146.1 113 102 9 2 0 1 14 7 33.3% 0 6.83 .982
1974 C TB 26 26 231.1 180 163 15 2 0 2 30 14 31.8% -1 6.93 .989
Pos Total C 258 214 1965.2 1479 1355 99 25 6 8 206 77 27.2% +2 6.66 .983
1B 9 9 86.0 89 89 0 0 8 0 9.31 1.000
2B 6 6 50.0 29 11 17 1 4 -2 5.04 .966
3B 2 2 18.0 8 0 7 1 0 -1 3.50 .875
CF 1 1 14.0 4 3 0 1 0 0 1.93 .750
Total 276 232 2133.2 1609 1458 123 28 18 8 206 77 27.2% -1 6.67 .983
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Lou Simmons has retired from the Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks
1971-05-06Lou Simmons of the Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1969-09-21Lou Simmons of the Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1966-08-27The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have promoted Lou Simmons to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have designated Rich Shook for assignment.
1966-06-21The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have promoted Rich Shook to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have sent Lou Simmons to the minors.
1965-06-12The Chicago Pyros have promoted Ken Harstad to the major league team. The Chicago Pyros have promoted Homer Kern to the major league team. The Chicago Pyros have promoted Cannonball McKechnie to the major league team. The Chicago Pyros have promoted Ron Mantei to the major league team. The Chicago Pyros have promoted Lou Simmons to the major league team. The Chicago Pyros have designated Bob "Hammer" Time for assignment. The Chicago Pyros have designated Paul Maranda for assignment. The Chicago Pyros have sent Luis Bryant to the minors. The Chicago Pyros have designated Bob "Chainsaw" Timber for assignment. The Chicago Pyros have sent Farmer Boland to the minors.