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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
JJ Simpkins Starting Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.66 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 216-170 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 01-06-1937
K 2604 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(108 games)
IP 3531.1
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val A-
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 8
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* 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
1959 LAN
3
 20
36
36
0
0
0
 0
182.0
 189 99 88 3 56
137
1.35
4.35
1960 LAN
8
 13
35
35
0
0
0
 0
210.1
 201 81 80 1 70
156
1.29
3.42
1961 LAN
6
 19
37
37
1
1
0
 0
186.2
 220 116 110 2 78
135
1.60
5.30
1962 LAN
8
 11
31
31
1
0
0
 0
182.1
 172 105 93 2 59
144
1.27
4.59
1963 LAN
12
 12
35
35
4
1
0
 0
233.2
 247 100 85 0 59
179
1.31
3.27
1964 LAN
14
 14
37
37
3
1
0
 0
238.2
 245 132 112 3 65
190
1.30
4.22
1965 LAN
17
 10
35
35
5
0
0
 0
244.0
 227 115 99 2 63
170
1.19
3.65
1966 LAN
16
 14
36
36
6
0
0
 0
258.1
 266 120 106 4 73
202
1.31
3.69
1967 LAN
22
 8
36
36
10
1
0
 0
268.0
 250 117 103 2 77
165
1.22
3.46
1968 LAN
16
 7
36
36
12
2
0
 0
271.0
 222 106 96 5 73
203
1.09
3.19
1969 LAN
19
 11
35
35
3
1
0
 0
254.0
 217 89 76 0 71
179
1.13
2.69
1970 LAN
20
 8
36
36
7
1
0
 0
250.1
 227 109 98 1 79
189
1.22
3.52
1971 LAN
24
 3
36
36
6
1
0
 0
262.2
 227 83 73 1 71
194
1.13
2.50
1972 LAN
18
 8
35
35
5
2
0
 0
239.0
 235 104 98 2 63
177
1.25
3.69
1973 LAN
8
 11
29
29
3
1
0
 0
196.2
 193 102 95 2 54
152
1.26
4.35
1974 LAN-PHI
5
 1
12
6
1
0
1
 0
53.2
 61 27 24 0 19
32
1.49
4.02
1974 LAN
4
 0
5
5
1
0
0
 0
41.1
 46 24 21 0 16
26
1.50
4.57
1974 PHI
1
 1
7
1
0
0
1
 0
12.1
 15 3 3 0 3
6
1.46
2.19
2053
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
216
 170
537
531
67
12
1
 0
3531.1
 3399 1605 1436 30 1030
2604
1.25
3.66
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01JJ Simpkins has retired from the Philadelphia Jesuits
1974-05-21JJ Simpkins of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1974-05-19The Philadelphia Jesuits have acquired JJ Simpkins from the waiver wire.
1974-05-12The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Ted Tucker to the major league team. The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated JJ Simpkins for assignment.
1973-07-02JJ Simpkins of the Los Angeles Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1973-05-01The Los Angeles Dodgers have placed JJ Simpkins on the trade block.
1959-03-25The Los Angeles Bruins have promoted Bob Ross to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bruins have promoted Henry Cravath to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bruins have promoted JJ Simpkins to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bruins have promoted Joe Neumeier to the major league team.
1955-06-15A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles PF Flyers and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Jack Jackson, Darby Burns, Joe Mota from the Los Angeles PF Flyers in exchange for JJ Simpkins, Alan Nichols, Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 PHI (Dick Powers), Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 PHI (Darren Friel).
1955-04-01The Philadelphia Jesuits have renamed Chris Shoch to JJ Simpkins.
1954-06-17A trade has been completed between the Toronto Snow Storm and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Bill Esmond, Jeremi Jackson, Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 PHI (Darren Friel), Draft Pick 1955 Round 2 TOR (Alan Nichols), Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 MIL (JJ Simpkins) from the Toronto Snow Storm in exchange for Andy Derrington, Joey Squire.
1954-05-20A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Toronto Snow Storm. The Toronto Snow Storm receive Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 MIL (JJ Simpkins) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Palmer Kilroy, Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 TOR (Mike Tobik).