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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Tripp Simpson Third Base
Retired (1970, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .713 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 42 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 12-31-1936
HR 4 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(18 games)
RBI 27
SB 5
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.2%) Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B (14.6%) LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1958 PHI
4
7
3
2
0
0
0
2
1
1 0 0
0
0 1
.661
.375
.286
.000
.286
1960 PHI
11
28
1
6
2
0
0
2
5
9 1 0
1
0 0
.639
.353
.286
.071
.214
1961 PHI-PHI-MIL-CIN
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1962 CIN
11
15
1
2
0
1
0
3
0
6 0 0
0
0 0
.400
.133
.267
.133
.133
1964 CIN
8
7
1
2
0
0
1
1
0
2 0 0
0
0 0
1.000
.286
.714
.429
.286
1965 CIN-NYN
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
5.000
1.000
4.000
3.000
1.000
1967 NYN
8
31
6
9
0
0
1
6
2
4 0 1
2
0 2
.711
.324
.387
.097
.290
1968 NYN
8
32
5
8
1
0
1
5
2
9 0 1
2
0 0
.661
.286
.375
.125
.250
1969 NYN
12
24
3
10
1
0
0
6
3
3 0 2
0
1 2
.907
.448
.458
.042
.417
1970 NYN
2
10
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
0
0 0
.500
.200
.300
.100
.200
Total
66
156
21
42
5
1
4
27
13
36 1 4
5
1 5
.713
.322
.391
.122
.269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Tripp Simpson has retired from the New York Bennies
1967-03-03The New York Bennies have promoted Dick Hoderlein to the major league team. The New York Bennies have promoted Tripp Simpson to the major league team. The New York Bennies have promoted John Heath to the major league team.
1965-08-08The New York Bennies have acquired Tripp Simpson from the waiver wire.
1965-05-06The Cincinnati Reds have waived Tripp Simpson.
1965-05-01The Cincinnati Reds have designated Tripp Simpson for assignment.
1965-04-15The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Tripp Simpson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Bennie Marquez for assignment.
1965-04-05The Cincinnati Reds have designated Tripp Simpson for assignment.
1965-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Tripp Simpson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Emil Lee to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bennie Marquez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Tony Rogers to the minors.
1964-10-03The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Tony Rogers to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Rick Silvera to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Tripp Simpson for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Bennie Marquez for assignment.
1964-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Dan Wallis to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Tripp Simpson to the major league team.
1962-08-12The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Jim Coombs to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Tripp Simpson for assignment.
1961-09-29The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Tripp Simpson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Jim Coombs to the minors.
1961-09-26The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Jim Coombs to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Tripp Simpson to the minors.
1961-09-20The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Tripp Simpson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Jim Coombs to the minors.
1961-09-16The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Jim Coombs to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Tripp Simpson to the minors.
1961-09-11The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Tripp Simpson to the major league team.
1961-08-19The Cincinnati Reds have sent Tripp Simpson to the minors.
1961-08-08The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Tripp Simpson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Bryan Lankford to the minors.
1961-08-02The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Tripp Simpson from the waiver wire.
1961-07-04The Milwaukee Brew Crew have waived Tripp Simpson.
1961-07-03The Milwaukee Brew Crew have acquired Tripp Simpson from the waiver wire.
1961-06-29The Philadelphia Gibronies have waived Tripp Simpson.
1961-05-27The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Tripp Simpson to the minors.
1961-05-15The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Tripp Simpson to the major league team.
1961-05-13The Philadelphia Gibronies have acquired Tripp Simpson from the waiver wire.
1961-05-09The Philadelphia Gibronies have waived Tripp Simpson.
1961-04-24The Philadelphia Gibronies have acquired Tripp Simpson from the waiver wire.
1961-04-13The Philadelphia Gibronies have waived Tripp Simpson.
1960-10-12The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Tripp Simpson to the minors.
1960-08-25The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Tripp Simpson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Gus Clark to the minors.
1958-07-13The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Wingo Jefferson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Tripp Simpson to the minors.
1958-07-08The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Tripp Simpson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Jim Caballero to the minors.
1957-05-01The Philadelphia Gibronies have acquired Tripp Simpson from the waiver wire.
1957-05-01The Chicago Cubs have waived Tripp Simpson.