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Lou Brock League
9-6-2069
John Simons Starting Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.63 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 24-46 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 07-01-1954
K 523 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(124 games)
IP 621.1
WHIP 1.61
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L D+ Velocity A-   Mentor Val C 
Speed C- Bunt C  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1979 Minors 25 20.00 0 / 0 3 / 13 2 / 7 5 / 20
1980 Majors 26 18.00 0 / 0 2 / 10 4 / 8 6 / 18
1981 Majors 27 29.00 1 / 3 2 / 12 3 / 14 6 / 29
1982 Majors 28 24.00 0 / 0 2 / 15 2 / 9 4 / 24
1983 Majors 29 26.00 0 / 0 2 / 9 2 / 17 4 / 26
1984 Majors 30 30.00 0 / 3 2 / 15 1 / 12 3 / 30
1985 Minors 31 6.00 0 / 0 2 / 4 0 / 2 2 / 6
1985 Majors 31 28.52 106 16 0 0 / 2 1 / 11 1 / 15 2 / 28
1986 Majors 32 45.07 162 22 0 0 / 9 1 / 20 1 / 16 2 / 45
1987 Majors 33 46.40 162 29 0 0 / 8 0 / 16 1 / 22 1 / 46
1988 Majors 34 44.61 156 29 0 -1 / 8 -1 / 20 -4 / 16 -6 / 44
1989 Majors 35 6.77 24 4 0 -1 / 0 -9 / 2 -3 / 4 -13 / 6
Total 610 100 0 -1 / 33 7 / 147 10 / 142 16 / 322
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01John Simons has retired from the Pittsburgh Pierogies
1989-09-05The Pittsburgh Pierogies have promoted John Becker to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pierogies have promoted John Simons to the major league team.
1989-09-05The Pittsburgh Pierogies have acquired John Simons from the waiver wire.
1989-04-08The New York Rotties have waived John Simons .
1989-04-01The New York Rotties have promoted Fernando Mauney to the major league team. The New York Rotties have promoted Dick Bjorkman to the major league team. The New York Rotties have designated John Simons for assignment. The New York Rotties have designated John Becker for assignment.
1988-04-08The Washington Rotties have promoted John Simons to the major league team. The Washington Rotties have designated Buster Erstad for assignment.
1988-04-01The Washington Rotties have promoted Tom Humphreys to the major league team. The Washington Rotties have promoted Dick Lowe to the major league team. The Washington Rotties have designated Johnny Fernandez for assignment. The Washington Rotties have designated John Simons for assignment.
1988-03-07The Washington Rotties have renamed Gov. John McCain (AZ) to John Simons .
1986-04-01The Washington Presidents have renamed John Simons to Gov. John McCain (AZ).
1985-08-15The Washington Presidents have promoted John Simons to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have sent Tom Humphreys to the minors.
1985-06-29The Washington Presidents have promoted Bud Mohart to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have designated John Simons for assignment.
1985-04-19The Washington Presidents have promoted John Simons to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have sent Jim Weyhing to the minors.
1985-04-19The Washington Presidents have acquired John Simons from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Washington Presidents have waived John Simons.