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Name	Team	Age
Bill Simpson	Retired (1979, Age 36)	Died (2006, Age 64)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 13 (1964)	RP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ford Hernandez League	0	12 years (53 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	C+	D+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D-	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D-	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C	B	B+
Leadership	Mentor Value
D-	C-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
F	0	12/2/1942
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Type	Chances	Endurance	Velocity	Control	Total
1970	Majors	53.53	2 / 14	1 / 16	3 / 23	6 / 53
1971	Majors	51.03	3 / 14	3 / 19	0 / 18	6 / 51
1972	Majors	50.17	2 / 12	0 / 22	0 / 16	2 / 50
1973	Majors	43.65	1 / 11	0 / 14	0 / 18	1 / 43
1974	Majors	52.41	1 / 12	0 / 18	0 / 22	1 / 52
1975	Majors	51.27	0 / 14	0 / 19	0 / 18	0 / 51
1976	Majors	51.84	-5 / 11	-4 / 23	-2 / 17	-11 / 51
1977	Majors	52.19	-5 / 14	-6 / 15	-1 / 23	-12 / 52
1978	Majors	47.87	-3 / 11	-5 / 19	1 / 17	-7 / 47
1979	Minors	11.00	0 / 0	0 / 5	0 / 6	0 / 11
1979	Majors	14.68	-1 / 0	-6 / 7	0 / 7	-7 / 14
Total			-5 / 113	-17 / 177	1 / 185	-21 / 475

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1979-11-01	Bill Simpson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-09-19	The Pittsburgh Piranhas have waived Bill Simpson.
1979-07-17	The Pittsburgh Piranhas have designated Bill Simpson for assignment.
1979-06-15	The Pittsburgh Piranhas have promoted Bill Simpson to the major league team.
1979-04-29	The Pittsburgh Piranhas have promoted Marshall Berblinger to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Piranhas have designated Bill Simpson for assignment.
1972-07-09	Bill Simpson of the Pittsburgh Piranhas is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.