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Name	Team	Age
Ward Simpson	Retired (1994, Age 37)	Died (2045, Age 89)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5 (1978)	3B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Joe Jackson League	0	13 years (56 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	B	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	A	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	C-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	12/2/1956
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
2	5	6
Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (RF)
C  (43.8 %)	D  (18.9 %)	D- (4.5 %)

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Year	League	Award
1988	NL	All Star Starter (3B)
1990	AL	All Star Reserve (1B)

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1994-11-01	Ward Simpson has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs
1990-05-12	Ward Simpson of the Kansas City Monarchs is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1989-05-30	A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Monarchs and the St. Louis Red Sox. The St. Louis Red Sox receive Danny Gramly, Dwight Rose, Al Quirico, Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 KC (Jeff Musselman) from the Kansas City Monarchs in exchange for Nick O. Time, Ward Simpson, Brian Ross, Benny Mulligan.
1989-05-24	The St. Louis Red Sox have placed Ward Simpson on the trade block.
1984-05-30	Ward Simpson of the St. Louis Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1983-09-04	Ward Simpson of the St. Louis Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1982-03-01	The St. Louis Red Sox have promoted Ward Simpson to the major league team.
1978-07-13	A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Red Sox and the Brooklyn Blues. The Brooklyn Blues receive Will Wynn from the St. Louis Red Sox in exchange for Ward Simpson.