#49 Harry Simpson, Rightfield, 34 yrs, Cincinnati Reds
Thursday, 10/5/1960
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Harry Simpson

12/3/1925
34
USA,GA,ATLANTA
6"1
195

Rightfield
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R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Good
Suffers
Prone
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,750,000
1961
9 Year(s), 24 Days (1572 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
9 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall75457
Versus LHP64356
Versus RHP75457
Talent75357
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4
4
5
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 3 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 5 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 5 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/1LAL 1-3000000000#8  
9/5MILW 6-3100000001#7  
9/8STLW 11-3100000000#7  
9/13@CHNW 12-8100000000#9  
9/15MILW 3-2300000000#7  
9/20PHIL 8-10100000000#9  
9/24@SFW 6-3110000000#8  
9/26@STLL 5-10410000110#4  
9/27PITL 2-3301100010#4  
10/3@CHAW 11-9310000010#5  

Batting Stats 1960

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall821645192733331216.311.356.518.874.802.207
Projected8717454102735351317.311.356.518.874.802.207
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall31182000751851801.028.76.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1662014601000.375.375.6881.063
vs. RHP1484572629271215150.304.354.500.854
Close/Late2451005223130.208.233.250.483
Scoring Position541521227045110.278.317.463.780
Pinch Hitting3091029513130.300.286.533.819
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home439031616242158.344.367.6331.001
Road39742031191278.270.321.378.700
This Week1300000110.000.250.000.250
Last Week2711001120.143.333.286.619
March/April20561731315835.304.333.554.887
May13311110251032.355.412.581.992
June142661003224.231.286.269.555
July162071116512.350.333.650.983
August101692013612.563.556.8751.431
Sept/Oct91511001221.067.167.133.300
Postseason1300000110.000.250.000.250

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195167210011100000.286.375.429.804 CIN
1952871314041415258001901.305.345.443.788CIN
195315055717922517858461136743.321.387.470.858CIN
195414348513218413516554145551.272.344.406.750CIN
1955122361117151166770541445102.324.410.504.914 CIN
195614449015529217938547244472.316.376.488.863CIN
19571224091421639798240043833.347.402.467.869CIN
19581253601151607636846224911.319.398.422.820CIN
1959105264791214334628121902.299.366.398.764CIN
19608216451927333312011601.311.356.518.874CIN
Total10863228101214219945205593518243523016.314.380.457.836 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1951, AA1335111642322878949368158.321.422.538.960

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19573133001220300.231.231.462.692
19595163000111300.188.235.188.423
1960130000011000.000.250.000.250
Total9326001342600.188.235.281.517

Fielding Stats 1960

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base15365547001.00055.011.45    
Centerfield81510601.00028.01.93    
Rightfield302734003401.000232.21.32    

Player History

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...
9/22/1957: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $3,750,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won World Championship with Cincinnati in 1957...
Won World Championship with Cincinnati in 1960...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1953 - .321 - 5th
Hits
1953 - 179 - 8th
   

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