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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Ward Simpson Third Base
Retired (1994, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .748 Status Deceased (2045) Option Years 0  
H 1689 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 12-02-1956
HR 222 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1978)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(56 games)
RBI 937
SB 300
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF (18.9%) Arm B- WS Appearances 5
2B D- (4.3%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B A+ (100%) RF D- (4.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1982 LHP 50 80 19 4 0 3 13 9 15 .715 .315 .400 .163 .237
1982 RHP 145 513 133 17 2 17 66 28 91 .697 .298 .400 .140 .259
1983 LHP 50 80 19 3 0 1 15 14 14 .663 .351 .312 .075 .237
1983 RHP 132 445 113 14 7 15 52 45 96 .743 .325 .418 .164 .254
1984 LHP 28 73 21 3 1 1 9 3 9 .713 .316 .397 .110 .288
1984 RHP 125 434 115 15 3 11 41 30 87 .701 .312 .389 .124 .265
1985 LHP 43 101 29 3 1 6 13 9 17 .860 .345 .515 .228 .287
1985 RHP 141 464 117 22 3 10 51 43 91 .697 .320 .377 .125 .252
1986 LHP 45 112 25 6 0 6 15 8 21 .724 .287 .438 .214 .223
1986 RHP 133 438 115 14 5 16 68 32 89 .739 .312 .427 .164 .263
1987 LHP 49 103 32 5 1 8 24 11 18 .989 .377 .612 .301 .311
1987 RHP 140 422 103 15 5 15 53 51 79 .736 .326 .410 .166 .244
1988 LHP 54 109 37 9 1 5 16 17 12 1.007 .429 .578 .239 .339
1988 RHP 136 435 121 10 2 17 79 35 104 .761 .333 .428 .149 .278
1989 LHP 61 133 27 6 0 0 14 7 26 .493 .245 .248 .045 .203
1989 RHP 139 410 101 17 0 17 73 45 84 .738 .326 .412 .166 .246
1990 LHP 65 124 39 4 1 7 27 8 26 .890 .358 .532 .218 .315
1990 RHP 144 437 124 20 9 18 78 36 93 .836 .342 .494 .211 .284
1991 LHP 72 164 48 5 3 9 34 11 30 .861 .337 .524 .232 .293
1991 RHP 139 401 105 17 2 14 59 41 85 .752 .333 .419 .157 .262
1992 LHP 70 122 36 3 0 5 25 16 26 .819 .376 .443 .148 .295
1992 RHP 141 407 106 20 5 10 52 47 89 .742 .334 .408 .147 .260
1993 LHP 55 101 27 4 0 2 18 7 26 .687 .321 .366 .099 .267
1993 RHP 85 254 65 7 0 6 32 25 46 .682 .327 .354 .098 .256
1994 LHP 20 19 7 0 0 2 6 0 5 1.034 .350 .684 .316 .368
1994 RHP 21 26 5 0 0 1 4 1 5 .530 .222 .308 .115 .192
Total LHP 662 1321 366 55 8 55 229 120 245 .794 .339 .456 .179 .277
Total RHP 1621 5086 1323 188 43 167 708 459 1039 .735 .323 .413 .152 .260
Total 1778 6407 1689 243 51 222 937 579 1284 .748 .326 .421 .158 .264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Ward Simpson has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs
1990-05-12Ward Simpson of the Kansas City Monarchs is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1989-05-30A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Monarchs and the St. Louis Red Sox. The St. Louis Red Sox receive Danny Gramly, Dwight Rose, Al Quirico, Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 KC (Jeff Musselman) from the Kansas City Monarchs in exchange for Nick O. Time, Ward Simpson, Brian Ross, Benny Mulligan.
1989-05-24The St. Louis Red Sox have placed Ward Simpson on the trade block.
1984-05-30Ward Simpson of the St. Louis Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1983-09-04Ward Simpson of the St. Louis Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1982-03-01The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Ward Simpson to the major league team.
1978-07-13A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Red Sox and the Brooklyn Blues. The Brooklyn Blues receive Will Wynn from the St. Louis Red Sox in exchange for Ward Simpson.