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Name Team Age
Don Simmons Retired (1972, Age 35) Died (2006, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14
(1959)		 3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League 0 11 years (43 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+ D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B  D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C  A  A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 9/6/1937
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 3 3
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (95.3 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
1959C B-B-B-C C+D-
1960C+B B-B-C B-D 
1961C+B B B-C+B-D 
1962C+B+B B C+B-D 
1963B-B+B B C+B D 
1964B-B+B+B C+B D+
1965B-B+B+B C+B D+
1966B-B+B+B B-B D+
1967B-B+B+B B-B+D+
1968B-B+B+B B-B+D+
1969B-B+B+B B-B+D+
1970B-B+B+B B-B+D+
1971B-B+B+B B-B+D+
1972B-B+B+B B-B+D+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Don Simmons has retired from the Cleveland Grave-diggers
1971-04-21The Cleveland Grave-diggers have acquired Don Simmons from the waiver wire.
1971-04-11The Washington Kangaroos have designated Don Simmons for assignment.
1969-04-17Don Simmons of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1962-07-25Don Simmons of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1962-03-25The Washington Presidents have renamed Don "No Soul" Simmons to Don Simmons.
1961-09-12The Washington Presidents have promoted Don "No Soul" Simmons to the major league team.
1961-06-11The Washington Presidents have sent Don "No Soul" Simmons down to the minors.
1961-06-11The Washington Presidents have promoted Don "No Soul" Simmons to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted Charlie Cochrane to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have designated Al Brooks for assignment. The Washington Presidents have sent Haywood Tillman to the minors.
1960-07-23A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Washington Presidents. The Washington Presidents receive Don "No Soul" Simmons, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1962 Round 2 (KC) from the New York Mets in exchange for Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (WAS).
1959-05-07A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Don "No Soul" Simmons, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 3 (KC), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (CIN) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Timm Philips.
1959-04-01The Kansas City Killers have renamed Don Lee to Don "No Soul" Simmons.