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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Gus Simmons Starting Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.53 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 236-168 Status Retired (1966) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age 52 (OS 52) Date of Birth 01-29-1928
K 3004 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(4 games)
IP 3651.1
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* 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
1950 MIL
36
94
7
12
0
0
1
6
2
22 0 0
1
1 1
.305
.146
.160
.032
.128
1951 MIL
37
73
9
16
0
0
0
5
1
20 0 0
0
3 0
.449
.230
.219
.000
.219
1952 MIL
36
85
5
14
2
0
1
8
2
21 0 1
1
1 2
.405
.182
.224
.059
.165
1953 MIL
36
95
7
17
2
0
0
8
2
31 1 2
0
1 3
.400
.200
.200
.021
.179
1954 MIL
36
86
4
10
0
0
0
2
2
17 0 0
0
1 0
.253
.136
.116
.000
.116
1955 FLA
31
80
3
13
2
0
0
3
2
23 0 1
0
0 1
.368
.181
.188
.025
.163
1956 FLA
36
85
4
7
2
0
0
3
4
16 0 1
0
0 0
.228
.122
.106
.024
.082
1957 FLA
36
86
6
13
0
0
0
4
2
22 0 0
0
0 0
.322
.170
.151
.000
.151
1958 FLA
36
71
3
9
0
0
0
4
5
17 0 1
0
0 2
.309
.182
.127
.000
.127
1959 FLA
36
86
4
14
2
0
0
3
2
20 0 0
0
1 1
.368
.182
.186
.023
.163
1960 ATL
37
97
8
13
1
0
0
2
3
30 0 0
0
2 3
.304
.160
.144
.010
.134
1961 ATL-MON
33
75
3
8
0
0
0
2
4
18 0 0
0
1 1
.259
.152
.107
.000
.107
1962 MON
31
79
6
13
0
0
0
6
4
21 0 0
0
0 1
.369
.205
.165
.000
.165
1963 MON
37
78
5
13
1
0
0
7
5
19 0 1
0
0 1
.394
.214
.179
.013
.167
1964 MON
48
35
3
6
1
0
0
5
0
10 1 2
0
0 0
.384
.184
.200
.029
.171
1965 MON
36
17
3
3
1
0
0
0
3
3 0 0
0
0 1
.535
.300
.235
.059
.176
1966 MON
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
579
1226
80
181
14
0
2
69
43
311 2 9
2
11 17
.341
.177
.164
.016
.148
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Gus Simmons has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-04-26The Montreal Expos have waived Gus Simmons.
1966-04-12The Montreal Expos have promoted Jason Caballero to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated Gus Simmons for assignment.
1965-11-01Gus Simmons now holds the league record for career innings pitched.
1965-11-01Gus Simmons now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1965-08-16The Montreal Expos have promoted Gus Simmons to the major league team.
1965-08-16The Montreal Expos have acquired Gus Simmons from the waiver wire.
1965-08-10The Montreal Expos have waived Gus Simmons.
1965-08-03The Montreal Expos have promoted Hector Aspromonte to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated Gus Simmons for assignment.
1965-06-14Gus Simmons of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1964-11-01Gus Simmons now holds the league record for career wins.
1963-11-01Gus Simmons now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1961-04-12A trade has been completed between the Montreal Expos and the Atlanta Anarchists. The Atlanta Anarchists receive Scott McManus, Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 MON (Joe Nokes) from the Montreal Expos in exchange for Gus Simmons, Draft Pick 1963 Round 2 ATL (Ted Servais). Protest This Trade.
1960-11-01Gus Simmons now holds the league record for career strikeouts.
1958-11-01Gus Simmons now holds the league record for career strikeouts.
1955-03-26The Florida Bushwhackers have drafted Gus Simmons #2 overall in the Expansion Draft.