#88 Al "Bucketfoot al" Simmons, Centerfield, 34 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Wednesday, 10/25/1936
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Al Simmons
Bucketfoot al
5/22/1902
34
USA,WI,MILWAUKEE
5"11
210

Centerfield
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 7,500,000
1937
13 Year(s), 0 Days (2236 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 0 Days (2236 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall57236
Versus LHP78337
Versus RHP57236
Talent66347
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3
2
4
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
LF : 3 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 4 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 8

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21BOSL 0-8300000000#4  
9/23WASW 7-4000000000#8  
9/24WASW 2-1300000001#4  
9/26@NYYW 3-1401000000#4  
9/27@NYYW 3-1401000000#4  
9/29@DETW 3-1510000002#4  
9/30@CLEL 5-11310000011#4  
10/1NYYL 1-5400000002#4  
10/2@PHAL 3-5401100002#4  
10/4BOSL 7-14500000001#4  

Batting Stats 1936

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall13650814939121698742775.293.329.512.841.764.219
Projected13650814939121698742775.293.329.512.841.764.219
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall11954013018222606700.079.45.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP107357482620714011.327.371.6921.062
vs. RHP401114328872542061210.284.317.464.781
Close/Late56192027749010.339.377.482.859
Scoring Position1625017447501224200.309.352.537.889
Pinch Hitting1271015510020.583.533.9171.450
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home672437316674434936.300.324.502.826
Road6926576236954401839.287.331.521.852
March/April12321044110632.313.371.7811.153
May205715412131135.263.290.474.764
June25112417262720517.366.393.6251.018
July25972811112212812.289.340.454.793
August261032910311412517.282.315.466.781
Sept/Oct28107263151213322.243.268.430.698

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1924153597189345151039745254055.317.364.466.829 CHA,AL
19251596152013752412510643265269.327.369.520.890CHA,AL
192612248715938323929639052280.326.373.559.931CHA
192715963220248121610610844294000.320.361.509.870CHA
192815859215837615998948264110.267.321.426.747CHA
19291515561714221310310457073000.308.368.460.828CHA
193014457516733101510587380102800.290.329.461.790CHA
193112644213232619887728043210.299.338.527.865CHA
1932158626176458181119438074221.281.319.465.784CHA
19331546061625181410184382114201.267.307.447.755CHA
19341144361182289694718055701.271.296.420.716CHA
193515759617346121611210141086711.290.332.488.820CHA
1936136508149391216987427127500.293.329.512.841CHA
Total189172682157504972131312116450411855682418.297.340.481.820 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1936

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield126119237502508.9681046.22.15    
Centerfield60600601.00010.05.40    
Rightfield1000000.0001.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1924...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1924, off Garland Buckeye (DET)...
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (A) on 4/4/1924...
Hit first career homerun on 4/20/1924, off Eli Juran (WAS)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1924, hitting .476 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against New York (A) on 6/18/1924...
Was selected to the 1924 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1924, hitting .536 with 2 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1924...
Was selected to the 1925 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 9/17/1925...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1925, hitting .481 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1925, hitting .406 with 6 HR, 25 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1925...
Injured on 5/16/1926 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 7/27/1926...
1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,028,571 through salary arbitration...
Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1927...
1/31/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,028,571 through salary arbitration...
10/13/1928: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $7,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1928...
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 7/20/1929...
Injured on 9/23/1930 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for one week...
Hit for the cycle against Philadelphia (A) on 6/24/1931...
6/18/1933: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $7,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
Injured on 6/24/1934 with a Fractured Knee, out for 5 weeks...
Had 2000th career hit on 9/27/1935, off Lefty Grove (NYY)...
Injured on 4/8/1936 with a Inflamed Achilles Tendon, out for one week...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1925 - .520 - 6th
1926 - .559 - 4th
1927 - .509 - 5th
OPS
1926 - .931 - 6th
Hits
1927 - 202 - 9th
Doubles
1927 - 48 - 7th
1929 - 42 - 10th
1932 - 45 - 9th
1933 - 51 - 4th
Triples
1927 - 12 - 4th
1930 - 10 - 4th
1933 - 8 - 10th
1934 - 8 - 8th
1935 - 12 - 3rd
Homeruns
1925 - 24 - 3rd
1926 - 23 - 5th
1927 - 16 - 8th
RBI
1924 - 103 - 7th
1925 - 125 - 2nd
1927 - 106 - 6th
1932 - 111 - 7th
1935 - 112 - 8th
   

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