#49 Harry Simpson, First Base, 30 yrs, Cincinnati Red Legs Thursday, 10/5/1956 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Harry Simpson
12/3/1925 30 USA,GA,ATLANTA 6"1 190
First Base L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Suffers Normal 2.5 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 $ 1,200,000 1957 5 Year(s), 24 Days (884 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 5 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
Talent | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 4 5 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 2 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 5 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 4 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/10 | PIT | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/11 | @SLN | L 5-6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #4 | | |
9/12 | @SLN | L 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/13 | @SLN | L 4-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/15 | CHN | W 11-3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/16 | CHN | W 8-4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/17 | CHN | L 6-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/21 | @PHI | L 4-11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/22 | BRO | L 7-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/23 | BRO | L 2-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 144 | 490 | 155 | 29 | 2 | 17 | 93 | 85 | 47 | 44 | .316 | .376 | .488 | .863 | .826 | .171 |
Projected | 151 | 515 | 163 | 31 | 2 | 18 | 98 | 89 | 49 | 46 | .316 | .376 | .488 | .863 | .826 | .171 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 117 | 548 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 239 | 48 | 7 | 2 | 77.8 | 87.4 | 6.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 91 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .275 | .324 | .385 | .708 |
vs. RHP | 399 | 130 | 24 | 1 | 16 | 81 | 71 | 39 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .326 | .385 | .511 | .896 |
Close/Late | 54 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .296 | .369 | .426 | .795 |
Scoring Position | 142 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 76 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .317 | .399 | .521 | .920 |
Pinch Hitting | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .154 | .200 | .154 | .354 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 73 | 239 | 77 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 41 | 46 | 25 | 22 | .322 | .383 | .490 | .872 |
Road | 71 | 251 | 78 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 52 | 39 | 22 | 22 | .311 | .362 | .486 | .848 |
March/April | 24 | 93 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 13 | .290 | .340 | .452 | .792 |
May | 25 | 72 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 4 | .278 | .329 | .486 | .815 |
June | 24 | 77 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 6 | .416 | .447 | .545 | .993 |
July | 25 | 95 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 7 | .379 | .421 | .642 | 1.063 |
August | 28 | 98 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 8 | .296 | .381 | .418 | .799 |
Sept/Oct | 18 | 55 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 6 | .200 | .279 | .327 | .606 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1951 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .429 | .804 | CIN |
1952 | 87 | 131 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | .305 | .345 | .443 | .788 | CIN |
1953 | 150 | 557 | 179 | 22 | 5 | 17 | 85 | 84 | 61 | 1 | 3 | 67 | 4 | 3 | .321 | .387 | .470 | .858 | CIN |
1954 | 143 | 485 | 132 | 18 | 4 | 13 | 51 | 65 | 54 | 1 | 4 | 55 | 5 | 1 | .272 | .344 | .406 | .750 | CIN |
1955 | 122 | 361 | 117 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 67 | 70 | 54 | 1 | 4 | 45 | 10 | 2 | .324 | .410 | .504 | .914 | CIN |
1956 | 144 | 490 | 155 | 29 | 2 | 17 | 93 | 85 | 47 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 7 | 2 | .316 | .376 | .488 | .863 | CIN |
Total | 652 | 2031 | 625 | 89 | 13 | 67 | 312 | 330 | 225 | 5 | 15 | 230 | 26 | 9 | .308 | .376 | .463 | .839 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1951, AA | 133 | 511 | 164 | 23 | 2 | 28 | 78 | 94 | 93 | 68 | 15 | 8 | .321 | .422 | .538 | .960 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 124 | 109 | 1278 | 104 | 117 | 1402 | 20 | .986 | 986.2 | 12.79 | | | | |
Centerfield | 4 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | 28.0 | 3.54 | | | | |
Rightfield | 7 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | 48.0 | 1.88 | | | | |
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Transactions Drafted in 2nd round, 21st overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1951... 9/27/1951: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $1,000,000 per year, for 3 years. Milestones Had first career hit on 9/8/1951, off Woody Main (PIT)... Hit first career homerun on 5/11/1952, off Red Munger (SLN)... Hit 3 homeruns against New York (N), driving in 4 runs on 6/2/1953... Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 8/13/1953... Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/22/1955 to a 3-year deal worth $1,200,000 per year... Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 9/14/1955... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 6/26/1956... Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1956, hitting .548 with 3 HR, 13 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 7/10/1956, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1953 - .321 - 5th
| Hits 1953 - 179 - 8th
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