#53 Curt Simmons, Starting Pitcher, 32 yrs, Baltimore Orioles Saturday, 10/21/1961 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Curt Simmons
5/19/1929 32 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 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 3.0 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 $ 8,400,000 1963 15 Year(s), 22 Days (2602 total Days) 172 Day(s) 15 Year(s), 11 Days (2591 total Days) 15 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 4 | 7 | 9 | 87-90 Mph |
Versus LHB | 4 | 7 | 9 | |
Versus RHB | 4 | 7 | 9 | |
Talent | 5 | 8 | 9 | |
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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 | | | | |
8/27 | @KC | W 3-2 | * | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | W | PoG | | | |
9/1 | @DET | W 4-2 | * | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | W | | | | |
9/6 | MIN | W 9-2 | * | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | W | | | | |
9/10 | BOS | W 4-1 | * | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | W | PoG | | | |
9/15 | @WS2 | W 4-2 | * | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | W | PoG | | | |
9/19 | WS2 | W 8-0 | * | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | W | PoG | | | |
9/23 | NYY | L 3-4 | * | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | L | | | | |
9/28 | LAA | W 8-7 | * | 7.2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
10/2 | @KC | L 5-6 | * | 8 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | L | | | | |
10/9 | MIN | W 7-6 | * | 7.2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | W | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 35 | 35 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 4.10 | 257.0 | 251 | 125 | 117 | 101 | 124 | 5 | 14.3 | 1 | 19 | 54.3 |
Projected | 35 | 35 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 4.10 | 257.0 | 251 | 125 | 117 | 101 | 124 | | | | | |
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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 | 12.5 | 8.8 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 31 | 10 | 32.3 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.67 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 295 | 70 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 30 | 36 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .237 | .316 | .288 | .604 |
vs. RHB | 686 | 181 | 30 | 5 | 17 | 89 | 95 | 65 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .264 | .323 | .397 | .720 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 18 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4.53 | 133.0 | 136 | 71 | 67 | 49 | 74 |
Road | 17 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3.63 | 124.0 | 115 | 54 | 50 | 52 | 50 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.70 | 7.2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.46 | 38.1 | 51 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 14 |
May | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8.31 | 30.1 | 46 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 14 |
June | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.99 | 45.1 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 27 |
July | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.20 | 27.2 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 10 |
August | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4.57 | 43.1 | 41 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 24 |
Sept./Oct. | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2.75 | 72.0 | 59 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 35 |
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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 |
1956 | 42 | 42 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 3.23 | 332.0 | 307 | 137 | 119 | 14 | 133 | 174 | 16 | 5 | 1.33 | .275 | PHI,NL |
1957 | 41 | 41 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 3.16 | 322.1 | 342 | 143 | 113 | 11 | 102 | 131 | 17 | 3 | 1.38 | .298 | PHI |
1958 | 41 | 41 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 3.62 | 320.1 | 323 | 144 | 129 | 15 | 117 | 139 | 19 | 1 | 1.37 | .287 | PHI,NL |
1959 | 38 | 38 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 4.41 | 281.1 | 310 | 157 | 138 | 16 | 105 | 109 | 15 | 1 | 1.48 | .302 | PHI |
1960 | 34 | 34 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 4.22 | 247.1 | 270 | 138 | 116 | 16 | 88 | 126 | 5 | 1 | 1.45 | .308 | PHI |
1961 | 35 | 35 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 4.10 | 257.0 | 251 | 125 | 117 | 19 | 101 | 124 | 5 | 1 | 1.37 | .277 | PHI BAL |
Total | 612 | 588 | 234 | 188 | 0 | 3.67 | 4509.1 | 4535 | 2071 | 1838 | 248 | 1612 | 2140 | 210 | 39 | 1.36 | .358 | |
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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 |
1956 | 42 | 122 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 2 | .123 | .130 | .148 | .278 | PHI,NL |
1957 | 41 | 99 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .141 | .167 | .141 | .308 | PHI |
1958 | 41 | 107 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 1 | .150 | .156 | .178 | .334 | PHI,NL |
1959 | 38 | 95 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 0 | .137 | .155 | .179 | .334 | PHI |
1960 | 34 | 84 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .284 | .298 | .582 | PHI |
1961 | 35 | 88 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .191 | .205 | .396 | PHI BAL |
Total | 554 | 2041 | 324 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 118 | 136 | 66 | 540 | 3 | 5 | .159 | .185 | .182 | .367 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 35 | 35 | 13 | 47 | 1 | 61 | 1 | .984 | 257.0 | 2.14 | | | | |
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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... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1956, going 6-0, 2.78... Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game... 7/22/1956: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $8,400,000 per year, for 7 years. Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1956, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA... Injured on 9/17/1957 with a Tender Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 5/3/1958 with a Tender Shoulder, out for one week... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1958, going 6-2, 2.59... Was selected to the 1958 Allstar game... Injured on 4/12/1959 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 3 weeks... Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Baltimore on 7/30/1961 (Going to PHI: C Billy Bryan, P Ted Sadowski. Going to BAL: P Curt Simmons)... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1961, going 5-1, 1.92...
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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 1955 - 3.10 - 1st 1956 - 3.23 - 2nd 1957 - 3.16 - 2nd 1958 - 3.62 - 4th 1960 - 4.22 - 9th
| WHIP 1950 - 1.37 - 10th 1952 - 1.32 - 8th 1953 - 1.26 - 1st 1954 - 1.35 - 10th 1955 - 1.30 - 4th 1956 - 1.33 - 8th 1957 - 1.38 - 7th 1958 - 1.37 - 8th
| Wins 1952 - 19 - 6th 1953 - 26 - 2nd 1954 - 22 - 4th 1955 - 27 - 1st 1956 - 23 - 3rd 1957 - 18 - 9th 1958 - 20 - 5th
| Losses 1950 - 18 - 5th 1951 - 19 - 3rd 1957 - 17 - 7th 1959 - 20 - 3rd 1960 - 15 - 8th
| IP 1950 - 317.0 - 6th 1951 - 328.0 - 5th 1952 - 333.0 - 3rd 1953 - 349.0 - 1st 1954 - 329.1 - 2nd 1955 - 342.2 - 2nd 1956 - 332.0 - 3rd 1957 - 322.1 - 6th 1958 - 320.1 - 3rd 1960 - 247.1 - 9th
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K's 1951 - 161 - 7th 1952 - 151 - 9th 1953 - 141 - 6th 1954 - 142 - 10th 1956 - 174 - 8th
| BB 1950 - 127 - 8th 1951 - 126 - 5th 1954 - 128 - 7th 1955 - 122 - 8th 1956 - 133 - 8th 1958 - 117 - 10th 1959 - 105 - 10th
| CG 1950 - 14 - 7th 1951 - 15 - 9th 1953 - 18 - 2nd 1954 - 17 - 6th 1955 - 19 - 9th 1958 - 19 - 4th 1959 - 15 - 10th
| SHO 1950 - 3 - 4th 1952 - 3 - 2nd 1953 - 6 - 1st 1954 - 3 - 5th 1955 - 2 - 4th 1956 - 5 - 1st 1957 - 3 - 4th
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