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Name	Team	Age
Billy Simpson	Retired (1990, Age 36)	Died (2027, Age 74)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16 (1971)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jumbo Brown League	0	14 years (113 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	C	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A	A	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	12/3/1953
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
2	3	3
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (1B)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (LF)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (RF)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	PH
1975	DET	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0
1976	DET	0	0	53	0	0	0	0	0	0
1977	DET	0	0	94	2	21	0	0	0	0
1978	DET	0	0	82	29	37	0	0	0	0
1979	DET	0	0	84	0	64	0	0	0	0
1980	DET	0	0	0	0	114	0	13	3	17
1981	DET	0	10	0	0	138	0	0	0	0
1982	DET	0	57	0	0	91	0	0	0	0
1983	DET-SF	0	1	0	0	115	1	0	0	8
1984	SF	0	0	0	0	148	0	0	0	0
1985	SF	0	0	0	0	148	0	0	0	0
1986	SF	0	0	0	0	117	0	0	0	0
1987	SF	0	0	0	0	142	0	0	0	0
1988	SF	0	0	0	0	146	0	0	0	0
1989	SF	0	0	0	0	144	0	0	0	0
1990	SF	0	0	0	0	144	0	0	0	0

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1990-11-01	Billy Simpson has retired from the San Francisco Shock
1987-06-29	Billy Simpson of the San Francisco Shock is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1986-07-05	Billy Simpson of the San Francisco Shock is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1983-04-11	Trade #1384094 has been completed between the San Francisco Shock and the Detroit Drillers. The Detroit Drillers receive Justice Rosenberg, Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 SF (Mark Miceli) from the San Francisco Shock in exchange for Billy Simpson.
1983-03-25	The Detroit Drillers have placed Billy Simpson on the trade block.
1977-05-31	Billy Simpson of the Detroit Drillers is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1976-07-29	The Detroit Drillers have promoted Billy Simpson to the major league team. The Detroit Drillers have sent Davey Bailey to the minors.
1976-04-01	The Detroit Drillers have promoted Davey Bailey to the major league team. The Detroit Drillers have sent Billy Simpson to the minors.
1975-09-12	The Detroit Drillers have promoted Billy Simpson to the major league team.
1969-04-01	Trade #1316241 has been completed between the Cincinnati Smokies and the Detroit Drillers. The Detroit Drillers receive Katz Oakray, Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 CIN (Ed Camp), Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 CIN (Billy Simpson) from the Cincinnati Smokies in exchange for Ed Gibbs.