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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 B    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 F  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val C 
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  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   Series W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1953 LCS
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
4.0
 11 4 4 0 1
2
3.00
9.00
1954 LCS
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
8.0
 3 3 1 0 0
2
0.38
1.13
1955 LCS
1
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
8.0
 7 3 3 1 4
2
1.38
3.38
1955 WS
1
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
8.0
 4 1 1 0 2
6
0.75
1.13
1956 LCS
0
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
11.2
 15 11 9 0 5
11
1.71
6.94
1961 LCS
0
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
7.0
 4 3 3 0 6
11
1.43
3.86
1962 LCS
0
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
12.1
 12 6 6 0 5
13
1.38
4.38
1962 WS
0
 1
3
1
0
0
1
 0
10.0
 8 3 3 0 5
6
1.30
2.70
1963 LCS
1
 0
2
1
0
0
0
 1
10.0
 4 2 2 0 5
9
0.90
1.80
1963 WS
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
3.2
 5 5 5 0 1
3
1.64
12.27
1964 LCS
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
1.1
 6 5 5 0 3
2
6.75
33.75
1964 WS
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
3.2
 5 4 4 0 1
4
1.64
9.82
Total
3
 8
17
14
0
0
1
 1
87.2
 84 50 46 1 38
71
1.39
4.72
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.