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Name Team Age
Joe Simpson Retired (1988, Age 38) Died (2029, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 4
(1968)		 2B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League 0 17 years (141 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A  B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 7/28/1950
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 5
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1968 Minors 43.00 3 / 4 5 / 7 4 / 7 6 / 7 5 / 6 9 / 9 3 / 3 35 / 43
1968 Majors 8.72 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 8
1969 Minors 42.00 6 / 8 5 / 6 4 / 8 3 / 4 2 / 5 7 / 8 3 / 3 30 / 42
1969 Majors 6.25 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 6
1970 Minors 38.00 5 / 7 4 / 7 3 / 4 1 / 6 4 / 5 3 / 3 5 / 6 25 / 38
1970 Majors 9.63 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 2 / 4 3 / 9
1971 Minors 32.00 4 / 5 4 / 4 3 / 5 4 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 3 5 / 6 23 / 32
1971 Majors 22.95 0 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 6 0 / 3 2 / 5 2 / 4 1 / 1 8 / 22
1972 Majors 66.68 4 / 7 4 / 9 6 / 13 2 / 7 4 / 13 4 / 5 5 / 12 29 / 66
1973 Majors 67.05 3 / 9 4 / 11 6 / 10 6 / 14 4 / 8 7 / 9 5 / 6 35 / 67
1974 Majors 68.85 1 / 6 2 / 6 4 / 15 6 / 9 5 / 13 6 / 12 2 / 7 26 / 68
1975 Majors 69.77 1 / 10 0 / 7 4 / 10 3 / 10 2 / 14 4 / 11 4 / 7 18 / 69
1976 Majors 66.00 1 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 15 2 / 10 1 / 13 1 / 6 2 / 10 8 / 66
1977 Majors 57.35 2 / 10 4 / 14 1 / 5 2 / 6 2 / 8 2 / 8 1 / 6 14 / 57
1978 Majors 68.21 1 / 12 2 / 11 1 / 6 0 / 10 3 / 8 2 / 12 1 / 9 10 / 68
1979 Majors 62.28 1 / 9 1 / 12 0 / 11 1 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 8 4 / 62
1980 Majors 66.15 162 153 0 0 / 12 0 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 12 1 / 66
1981 Majors 65.47 162 156 0 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 13 1 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 65
1982 Majors 65.53 162 153 0 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 15 0 / 8 0 / 65
1983 Majors 65.48 162 154 0 0 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 14 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 7 2 / 65
1984 Majors 66.46 162 153 0 -3 / 10 -1 / 10 -2 / 15 0 / 7 -1 / 6 -3 / 7 -1 / 11 -11 / 66
1985 Majors 56.24 134 127 28 -3 / 10 -4 / 7 1 / 9 -5 / 11 -4 / 6 -3 / 11 -1 / 2 -19 / 56
1986 Majors 61.52 162 134 0 -2 / 7 -1 / 13 -3 / 8 0 / 8 -2 / 8 -4 / 8 -1 / 9 -13 / 61
1987 Majors 68.73 162 138 0 -1 / 8 -6 / 11 -1 / 10 -1 / 11 -3 / 12 0 / 8 -2 / 8 -14 / 68
1988 Majors 68.60 162 138 0 -2 / 8 0 / 11 -2 / 13 -4 / 8 -7 / 9 -1 / 12 -2 / 7 -18 / 68
Total 1430 1306 28 21 / 178 23 / 195 35 / 211 26 / 186 19 / 183 40 / 190 33 / 160 197 / 1303
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Joe Simpson has retired from the Washington Nats
1985-04-15Joe Simpson of the Washington Nats is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1977-08-01Joe Simpson of the Washington Nats is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1971-09-05The Washington Nats have promoted Joe Simpson to the major league team.
1971-06-07The Washington Nats have promoted Moe Drabowski to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Joe Simpson to the minors.
1971-05-06The Washington Nats have promoted Joe Simpson to the major league team. The Washington Nats have promoted Rich Griffin to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Dave Rosar to the minors. The Washington Nats have sent Danny Soriano to the minors.
1971-04-01The Washington Nats have promoted Danny Soriano to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Joe Simpson to the minors.
1971-04-01The Washington Nats have promoted Joe Simpson to the major league team. The Washington Nats have promoted Johnny Carroll to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Joe Figga to the minors. The Washington Nats have sent Rich Griffin to the minors.
1971-03-03The Washington Nats have promoted Danny Soriano to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Joe Simpson to the minors.
1970-09-11The Washington Nats have promoted Joe Simpson to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Orator Francis to the minors.
1970-04-06The Washington Nats have promoted Doyle Nieves to the major league team. The Washington Nats have promoted Danny Soriano to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Johnny Carroll to the minors. The Washington Nats have sent Joe Simpson to the minors.
1970-04-01The Washington Nats have promoted Joe Simpson to the major league team. The Washington Nats have promoted Johnny Carroll to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Doyle Nieves to the minors. The Washington Nats have sent Julio Buchek to the minors.
1970-03-01The Washington Nats have sent Joe Simpson to the minors.
1969-09-16The Washington Nats have promoted Joe Simpson to the major league team.
1968-10-08The Washington Nats have promoted Sandy Hoffman to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Joe Simpson to the minors.
1968-09-01The Washington Nats have promoted Joe Simpson to the major league team.
1968-04-11The Washington Nats have promoted Bill Smoot to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Joe Simpson to the minors.
1968-04-06The Washington Nats have promoted Joe Simpson to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Julio Buchek to the minors.