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Harry Simpson
Harry Leon Simpson (Suitcase,Goody)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 180 lb.

MLB Debut April 21, 1951
Final Game September 27, 1959
Born December 3, 1925 in Atlanta, GA
Died April 3, 1979 (age 53)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1951 25 PHA AL   91  246   41   61   6   0  10   41   4   1   37   46  .248  .352  .394  .746   101    97   2   1   0   3   6  
 1952 26 WAA AL  112  209   19   48   7   1   3   23   1   1   33   31  .230  .336  .316  .652    99    66   0   1   0   1   7  
 1953 27 WAA AL   75  191   14   34   1   0   3   16   0   0   16   34  .178  .240  .230  .471    68    44   0   1   0   0   4  
 1954           [Did not play]
 1955 29 MLN NL   86  159   33   55  13   3   6   16   1   1   20   19  .346  .429  .579 1.007   141    92   0   0   2   3   3  
 1956 30 MLN NL  124  457   73  119  15  11  17   43   0   1   43   71  .260  .323  .453  .776   101   207   0   2   6   0  13  
 1957 31 SLN NL  117  420   57  123  17   8  25   81   2   1   26   75  .293  .336  .550  .886   121   231   1   2   4   2  14  
 1958 32 BAA AL   89  279   29   58   5   1   5   18   0   0   32   78  .208  .288  .287  .574    83    80   0   2   2   0   5  
 1959 33 CHA AL   13   32    1    4   1   1   0    2   0   0    1    4  .125  .200  .219  .419    62     7   0   0   0   2   1  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  8 Seasons      707 1993  267  502  65  25  69  240   8   5  208  358  .252  .325  .413  .738         824   3   9  14  11  53
 Per 600 PA           538   72  135  18   7  19   65   2   1   56   97                                 222   1   2   4   3  14
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With MLN      210  616  106  174  28  14  23   59   1   2   63   90  .282  .351  .485  .836         299   0   2   8   3  16
   With WAA      187  400   33   82   8   1   6   39   1   1   49   65  .205  .292  .275  .567         110   0   2   0   1  11
   With SLN      117  420   57  123  17   8  25   81   2   1   26   75  .293  .336  .550  .886         231   1   2   4   2  14
   With PHA       91  246   41   61   6   0  10   41   4   1   37   46  .248  .352  .394  .746          97   2   1   0   3   6
   With BAA       89  279   29   58   5   1   5   18   0   0   32   78  .208  .288  .287  .574          80   0   2   2   0   5
   With CHA       13   32    1    4   1   1   0    2   0   0    1    4  .125  .200  .219  .419           7   0   0   0   2   1
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      888 2829  343  752 101  41  73  381  17  18  271  429  .266  .331  .408  .739        1154  16  11  17  10  69
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1951 25 PHA AL   9   36   5.0  17   6   0  .353   7   23   12  .522    0    0  .000  1B   3e15      108   
 1952 26 WAA AL  67   23   3.7  26   8   1  .308   6   24   12  .500    0    0  .000  1B   3e18      -81   
 1953 27 WAA AL  75   10   1.8  13   3   0  .231   6   21   11  .524    0    0  .000  1B   3e16     -147   
 1954           [Did not play]
 1955 29 MLN NL   5   39  10.0  43  14   2  .326   2    8    6  .750    0    0  .000  OF   3(+1)e10  236   
 1956 30 MLN NL  10   64   4.9   6   0   0  .000   4   37   28  .757    0    0  .000  OF   3(+1)e11  -62   
 1957 31 SLN NL  13   72   6.2  15   2   1  .133   5   29   18  .621    0    0  .000  OF   3(+1)e10  113   
 1958 32 BAA AL   8   24   2.9   6   0   0  .000   0   27   20  .741    0    0  .000  OF   3(+1)e6  -148   
 1959 33 CHA AL   6    1   1.2   5   0   0  .000   0    3    1  .333    0    0  .000  OF   4(+1)e17 -225   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  8 Seasons          271   4.7 131  33   4  .252  30  172  108  .628    0    0  .000                  -5   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 8.0 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1951 25 PHA AL  LF    37    77     2    4    0   .952    37   291.0   2.44
                 1B    36   276    38    3   26   .991    32   274.0  10.31
                 RF     3     4     0    0    0  1.000     0     9.0   4.00
                 CF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1952 26 WAA AL  1B    89   566    53    6   57   .990    47   513.0  10.86
 1953 27 WAA AL  1B    65   436    44    6   54   .988    49   445.0   9.71
                 RF     1     1     1    0    0  1.000     0     4.0   4.50
 1954           [Did not play]
 1955 29 MLN NL  LF    20    30     0    2    0   .938    14   132.0   2.05
                 RF    18    24     1    0    0  1.000    15   126.2   1.78
                 CF     6     4     1    0    0  1.000     0    14.1   3.14
 1956 30 MLN NL  LF   119   225     3    4    1   .983   114   971.0   2.11
                 CF     3     1     0    0    0  1.000     1     8.1   1.08
                 1B     1     7     1    0    2  1.000     1     8.0   9.00
 1957 31 SLN NL  LF    73   157     1    4    0   .975    71   637.2   2.23
                 CF    29    57     3    1    0   .984    25   225.0   2.40
 1958 32 BAA AL  LF    77   145     6    0    1  1.000    77   661.2   2.05
                 RF     7     3     0    0    0  1.000     0    15.0   1.80
                 CF     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     3.0   0.00
                 1B     2     4     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.2  13.50
 1959 33 CHA AL  RF     7    11     1    0    0  1.000     7    59.1   1.82
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 LF   326   634    12   14    2   .979   313  2693.1   2.16
                 1B   193  1289   136   15  139   .990   129  1242.2  10.32
                 CF    41    62     4    1    0   .985    26   251.2   2.36
                 RF    36    43     3    0    0  1.000    22   214.0   1.93
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1951  PHA   84-70   Drew Kennedy
 1952  WAA   84-70   Larry Cupp
 1953  WAA   72-82   Larry Cupp
 1955  MLN   76-78   John Storer
 1956  MLN   88-66   John Storer
 1957  SLN   68-86   Mike Rescigno
 1958  BAA   75-79   Brian Curran, Pat Carr
 1959  CHA   65-89   Robert Rescigno

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