#53 Curt Simmons, Starting Pitcher, 26 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Phillies Monday, 10/2/1955 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Curt Simmons
5/19/1929 26 USA,PA,EGYPT 6"0 187
Starting Pitcher L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Strong Minimal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 4.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 7,400,000 1956 9 Year(s), 22 Days (1570 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 11 Days (1559 total Days) 9 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 5 | 7 | 10 | 87-90 Mph |
Versus LHB | 5 | 7 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 5 | 7 | 10 | |
Talent | 5 | 8 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 7 58 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Curveball Sinker
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 3 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 5 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/23 | @CHN | W 5-1 | * | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | W | | | | |
8/27 | BRO | W 1-0 | * | 8.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | W | PoG | | | |
8/31 | @SLN | W 9-0 | * | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | W | PoG | | | |
9/5 | CIN | W 8-6 | * | 8.2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | W | | | | |
9/9 | CHN | W 4-2 | * | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | W | PoG | | | |
9/13 | @SLN | W 9-3 | * | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | W | | | | |
9/17 | BRO | L 3-5 | * | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | L | | | | |
9/21 | @PIT | W 5-4 | * | 6.1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | |
9/27 | @NYY | L 1-2 | * | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | | | | | |
10/1 | NYY | W 9-5 | * | 8.1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | L | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 42 | 42 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 3.10 | 342.2 | 322 | 129 | 118 | 122 | 146 | 19 | 45.2 | 2 | 25 | 59.5 |
Projected | 44 | 44 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 3.10 | 360.0 | 339 | 136 | 124 | 128 | 154 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 11.8 | 8.5 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 13 | 4 | 30.8 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.10 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 363 | 95 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 47 | 48 | 42 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .262 | .341 | .347 | .688 |
vs. RHB | 920 | 227 | 41 | 6 | 5 | 74 | 81 | 80 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .247 | .303 | .321 | .623 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 20 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2.78 | 165.0 | 156 | 56 | 51 | 57 | 63 |
Road | 22 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3.39 | 177.2 | 166 | 73 | 67 | 65 | 83 |
Postseason | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.65 | 16.1 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.65 | 16.1 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3.40 | 55.2 | 58 | 27 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
May | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 67.2 | 49 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 28 |
June | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2.87 | 59.2 | 59 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 28 |
July | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3.93 | 52.2 | 56 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 |
August | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3.09 | 67.0 | 65 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 31 |
Sept./Oct. | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.83 | 40.0 | 35 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 17 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1947 | 43 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.68 | 250.0 | 292 | 130 | 130 | 22 | 88 | 145 | 12 | 3 | 1.52 | .000 | PHI |
1948 | 43 | 35 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 4.07 | 250.0 | 254 | 113 | 113 | 19 | 77 | 170 | 12 | 3 | 1.32 | .000 | PHI |
1949 | 43 | 35 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 4.07 | 250.0 | 254 | 113 | 113 | 19 | 77 | 170 | 12 | 3 | 1.32 | .000 | PHI |
1950 | 42 | 42 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 3.69 | 317.0 | 306 | 160 | 130 | 23 | 127 | 111 | 14 | 3 | 1.37 | .269 | PHI |
1951 | 42 | 42 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 3.81 | 328.0 | 331 | 159 | 139 | 26 | 126 | 161 | 15 | 1 | 1.39 | .280 | PHI |
1952 | 42 | 42 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 3.19 | 333.0 | 334 | 141 | 118 | 19 | 104 | 151 | 14 | 3 | 1.32 | .286 | PHI |
1953 | 43 | 43 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 3.15 | 349.0 | 324 | 145 | 122 | 7 | 117 | 141 | 18 | 6 | 1.26 | .269 | PHI,NL |
1954 | 41 | 41 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 3.36 | 329.1 | 315 | 137 | 123 | 13 | 128 | 142 | 17 | 3 | 1.35 | .276 | PHI |
1955 | 42 | 42 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 3.10 | 342.2 | 322 | 129 | 118 | 9 | 122 | 146 | 19 | 2 | 1.30 | .277 | PHI,NL |
Total | 381 | 357 | 135 | 98 | 0 | 3.62 | 2749.0 | 2732 | 1227 | 1106 | 157 | 966 | 1337 | 133 | 27 | 1.35 | .422 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1952 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.28 | 15.1 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
1953 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.38 | 16.0 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
1954 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.71 | 17.0 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
1955 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.65 | 16.1 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3.48 | 64.2 | 75 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 28 | 1 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1947 | 1 | 250 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 21 | 13 | 62 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .216 | .200 | .416 | PHI |
1948 | 31 | 250 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 21 | 13 | 62 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .216 | .200 | .416 | PHI |
1949 | 39 | 250 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 21 | 13 | 62 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .216 | .200 | .416 | PHI |
1950 | 42 | 113 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | .088 | .088 | .097 | .186 | PHI |
1951 | 42 | 107 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .093 | .110 | .093 | .204 | PHI |
1952 | 42 | 115 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 0 | .122 | .143 | .130 | .273 | PHI |
1953 | 43 | 131 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 0 | .183 | .207 | .214 | .421 | PHI,NL |
1954 | 41 | 111 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 2 | .144 | .174 | .162 | .336 | PHI |
1955 | 42 | 119 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 0 | .193 | .213 | .235 | .448 | PHI,NL |
Total | 323 | 1446 | 229 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 88 | 107 | 54 | 363 | 2 | 2 | .158 | .189 | .180 | .369 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 42 | 42 | 20 | 57 | 6 | 81 | 4 | .951 | 342.2 | 2.13 | | | | |
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Awards Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1950, going 4-1, 1.69... Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1952, winning 2 games with a 1.59 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1952, going 5-2, 2.10... Won World Championship with Philadelphia (N) in 1952... Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1953, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... 6/17/1953: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $7,400,000 per year, for 3 years. Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1953, going 6-0, 2.09... Won Cy Young Award in 1953, going 26-8, 3.15 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1954, going 6-2, 3.23... Hit first career homerun on 5/15/1955, off Ike Delock (PIT)... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1955, going 7-0, 2.00... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1955, going 5-1, 2.87... Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game... Won Cy Young Award in 1955, going 27-8, 3.10 ERA...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1950 - 3.69 - 7th 1951 - 3.81 - 9th 1952 - 3.19 - 1st 1953 - 3.15 - 1st 1954 - 3.36 - 1st
| WHIP 1950 - 1.37 - 10th 1952 - 1.32 - 8th 1953 - 1.26 - 1st 1954 - 1.35 - 10th
| Wins 1952 - 19 - 6th 1953 - 26 - 2nd 1954 - 22 - 4th
| Losses 1950 - 18 - 5th 1951 - 19 - 3rd
| IP 1950 - 317.0 - 6th 1951 - 328.0 - 5th 1952 - 333.0 - 3rd 1953 - 349.0 - 1st 1954 - 329.1 - 2nd
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K's 1951 - 161 - 7th 1952 - 151 - 9th 1953 - 141 - 6th 1954 - 142 - 10th
| BB 1950 - 127 - 8th 1951 - 126 - 5th 1954 - 128 - 7th
| CG 1950 - 14 - 7th 1951 - 15 - 9th 1953 - 18 - 2nd 1954 - 17 - 6th
| SHO 1950 - 3 - 4th 1952 - 3 - 2nd 1953 - 6 - 1st 1954 - 3 - 5th
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