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Name Team Age
Gordon Sims Retired (1973, Age 36) Died (2017, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 68
(1955)		 SP B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Lou Whitaker League 0 14 years (69 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C- F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- F  D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C  C  C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B+ A- B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
F  D+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 6/5/1937
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1955B-B-D+
1956B B C-
1957B B C-
1958B B C 
1959B B+C+
1960B A-B-
1961B A-B-
1962B+A B-
1963B+A B 
1964B+A B 
1965B+A B 
1966A-A B 
1967A-A B 
1968A-A B 
1969A-A B 
1970A-A B 
1971A-A B 
1972A-A B 
1973B+A B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Gordon Sims has retired from the Detroit Sharks
1973-07-27The Detroit Sharks have promoted John Behrman to the major league team. The Detroit Sharks have designated Gordon Sims for assignment.
1973-05-16A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Suns and the Detroit Sharks . The Detroit Sharks receive Don Ray, Gordon Sims from the Baltimore Suns in exchange for Gary Warren, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 3 (DET).
1965-04-25Gordon Sims of the Baltimore Colts is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1963-08-13Gordon Sims of the Baltimore Colts is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1960-03-25The Baltimore Colts have promoted Gordon Sims to the major league team. The Baltimore Colts have designated Mike Leon for assignment.
1958-03-25The Baltimore Colts have promoted Zack Jones to the major league team. The Baltimore Colts have sent Gordon Sims to the minors.
1956-04-01The Chicago Bacchans have promoted Mardie Brinker to the major league team. The Chicago Bacchans have promoted Scott Hollins to the major league team. The Chicago Bacchans have promoted Beauty "eh" Grunwald to the major league team. The Chicago Bacchans have promoted Earle Ward to the major league team. The Chicago Bacchans have promoted Marty Shirley to the major league team. The Chicago Bacchans have sent Willie Sheets to the minors. The Chicago Bacchans have sent Gordon Sims to the minors.
1955-04-23The Chicago Bacchans have promoted Gordon Sims to the major league team. The Chicago Bacchans have promoted Bill Harris to the major league team. The Chicago Bacchans have sent Marty Shirley to the minors. The Chicago Bacchans have sent Mardie Brinker to the minors.
1955-04-22The Chicago Bacchans have promoted Mardie Brinker to the major league team. The Chicago Bacchans have sent Gordon Sims to the minors.
1955-04-20The Chicago Bacchans have promoted Gordon Sims to the major league team. The Chicago Bacchans have sent Mardie Brinker to the minors.