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| Name | Team | Age |
| John Simpson | Retired (1976, Age 34) | Died (2015, Age 73) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 4, Pick 77 (1965) |
RP | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Speaker Wilson League | 0 | 2 years (85 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor Value
|
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 7/28/1942 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Energy | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Batting | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Endurance | Velocity | Control | Total |
| 1970 | Majors | 24.00 | 0 / 0 | 4 / 11 | 1 / 13 | 5 / 24 |
| 1971 | Majors | 30.00 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 15 | 1 / 13 | 3 / 30 |
| 1972 | Majors | 31.00 | 0 / 5 | 3 / 13 | 1 / 13 | 4 / 31 |
| 1973 | Minors | 22.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 10 | 1 / 11 | 1 / 22 |
| 1974 | Minors | 7.00 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 7 |
| 1974 | Majors | 17.86 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 17 |
| 1975 | Majors | 18.50 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 18 |
| 1976 | Minors | 1.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 |
| 1976 | Majors | 12.22 | -1 / 0 | -3 / 7 | -4 / 5 | -8 / 12 |
| Total | 0 / 9 | 6 / 83 | 0 / 70 | 6 / 162 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1976-11-01 | John Simpson has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1976-08-06 | The Detroit Wheels have waived John Simpson. |
| 1976-07-24 | The Detroit Wheels have promoted Dan Metro to the major league team. The Detroit Wheels have designated John Simpson for assignment. |
| 1974-04-20 | The Detroit Wheels have promoted John Simpson to the major league team. The Detroit Wheels have designated Johnny Lively for assignment. |
| 1973-03-01 | The Detroit Wheels have acquired John Simpson from the waiver wire. |