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Name Team Age
Jim Simons Retired (1969, Age 36) Died (2015, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 41
(1955)		 RF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Sandberg Yingling League 0 2 years (46 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B+ C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- B+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 7/1/1933
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
A- (78.6 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1956 KC 79 295 32 74 10 3 8 28 16 67 10 6 3 .674 .288 .386 .251
1957 KC 145 491 38 109 12 1 9 42 31 99 20 14 13 .578 .272 .305 .222
1958 KC 154 555 62 124 17 4 19 59 42 129 22 13 16 .649 .278 .371 .223
1959 KC 153 534 59 127 22 3 11 38 57 117 32 14 11 .664 .312 .352 .238
1960 KC 135 513 55 135 16 3 16 62 40 82 34 10 14 .716 .317 .400 .263
1961 KC 149 566 73 136 19 5 18 76 51 121 33 15 3 .690 .304 .387 .240
1962 KC 149 568 64 142 22 4 21 68 47 101 29 13 9 .722 .308 .414 .250
1963 BAL 138 452 57 126 25 12 16 60 37 75 11 1 4 .829 .336 .493 .279
1964 BAL 152 553 56 139 23 4 21 82 35 108 7 2 7 .717 .296 .421 .251
1965 BAL 46 85 9 24 3 0 2 7 3 20 3 1 0 .695 .307 .388 .282
1966 BAL 158 488 83 152 31 9 25 95 45 89 9 2 3 .934 .369 .566 .311
1967 BAL 144 497 69 126 19 6 18 71 44 90 14 4 3 .742 .317 .425 .254
1968 BAL-CHN 57 85 18 26 3 1 3 10 13 17 3 2 1 .865 .394 .471 .306
1969 CHN-NYA 118 408 34 95 14 5 7 50 33 83 9 1 6 .631 .288 .343 .233
Total 1777 6090 709 1535 236 60 194 748 494 1198 236 98 93 .715 .309 .406 .252
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Jim Simons has retired from the New York Fat Cats
1969-05-20The New York Fat Cats have acquired Jim Simons from the waiver wire.
1969-05-09The Chicago Red Hots have promoted Tex Ginter to the major league team. The Chicago Red Hots have promoted Arnie Cooper to the major league team. The Chicago Red Hots have sent Mel Ballard to the minors. The Chicago Red Hots have sent Elmer Henderson to the minors. The Chicago Red Hots have designated Jim Simons for assignment. The Chicago Red Hots have sent Foghorn Dumont to the minors. The Chicago Red Hots have designated Erik Freeman for assignment. The Chicago Red Hots have sent Al Amoros to the minors.
1968-09-22The Chicago Red Hots have acquired Jim Simons from the waiver wire.
1968-09-12The Baltimore Orioles have designated Jim Simons for assignment.
1966-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Jim Simons to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Clyde Collins to the minors.
1965-06-15The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Clyde Collins to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Onan Brancato to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Crash Davis to the minors. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Jim Simons to the minors.
1957-09-02The Kansas City Law Dawgs have promoted Jim Simons to the major league team. The Kansas City Law Dawgs have sent John Conway to the minors.
1957-08-22The Kansas City Law Dawgs have promoted Norm Rosario to the major league team. The Kansas City Law Dawgs have promoted Jerry Cavet to the major league team. The Kansas City Law Dawgs have sent Jim Simons to the minors. The Kansas City Law Dawgs have sent Chris Getz to the minors.
1956-06-21The Kansas City Law Dawgs have promoted Jim Simons to the major league team.
1956-04-13The Kansas City Law Dawgs have promoted John Conway to the major league team. The Kansas City Law Dawgs have sent Jim Simons to the minors.
1956-04-13The Kansas City Law Dawgs have promoted Jim Simons to the major league team. The Kansas City Law Dawgs have sent Jim Briggs to the minors.