#11 Nelson Simmons, Centerfield, 35 yrs, Seattle Mariners

#11 Nelson Simmons, Centerfield, 35 yrs, Seattle Mariners
Thursday, 11/2/1998

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Nelson Simmons

6/27/1963
35
USA,DC,WASHINGTON
6"1
190

Centerfield
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Prone
3.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 8,350,000
1999
11 Year(s), 103 Days (1995 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 0 Days (2236 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	7	5	8	5	6
Versus LHP	5	5	7	4	5
Versus RHP	8	5	8	5	6
Talent	6	5	8	5	5

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3
1
Normal

Fielding Ratings
LF : 2 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 5 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
9/2	@TEX	L 1-5	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	#4
9/3	@CAL	W 9-3	5	2	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	#5	PoG
9/4	@CAL	L 4-10	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	#4
9/5	@CAL	W 15-4	4	2	1	0	0	1	2	1	1	#5
9/6	NYY	L 9-10	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	#3
9/7	NYY	L 3-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	#4
9/8	NYY	L 11-17	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#6
9/9	@OAK	L 3-29	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#5
9/10	@OAK	W 9-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#4
9/11	@OAK	W 9-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#4

Batting Stats 1998

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	138	521	177	24	1	37	132	103	61	77	.340	.405	.603	1.008	1.047	.263
Projected	138	521	177	24	1	37	132	103	61	77	.340	.405	.603	1.008	1.047	.263

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	127	587	0	6	0	14	0	5	314	62	0	0	.0	127.4	9.5

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	121	42	8	0	8	32	26	14	17	1	0	0	.347	.412	.612	1.023
vs. RHP	400	135	16	1	29	100	77	47	60	4	0	0	.338	.404	.600	1.004
Close/Late	45	10	0	0	4	16	5	6	7	1	0	0	.222	.308	.489	.797
Scoring Position	156	60	7	0	10	91	0	24	26	5	0	0	.385	.454	.622	1.076
Pinch Hitting	8	4	0	0	2	7	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.250	1.750

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	66	254	84	11	1	20	73	53	25	39	.331	.387	.618	1.005
Road	72	267	93	13	0	17	59	50	36	38	.348	.423	.588	1.011
March/April	25	93	32	6	0	6	25	15	13	12	.344	.421	.602	1.023
May	28	104	39	4	1	11	33	21	9	25	.375	.417	.750	1.167
June	25	93	27	4	0	8	27	21	13	13	.290	.377	.591	.969
July	22	94	30	4	0	3	20	18	10	12	.319	.381	.457	.838
August	27	103	38	4	0	6	19	20	13	11	.369	.436	.583	1.018
Sept/Oct	11	34	11	2	0	3	8	8	3	4	.324	.378	.647	1.025

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1987	14	36	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	.167	.167	.194	.361	MIN
1988	116	359	114	21	0	9	58	44	25	0	3	42	1	1	.318	.359	.451	.810	MIN
1989	153	550	142	25	1	16	62	68	57	0	2	70	0	1	.258	.327	.395	.721	MIN
1990	150	519	153	34	2	14	86	66	44	3	5	71	0	0	.295	.350	.449	.799	MIN
1991	141	472	130	27	2	16	75	75	59	2	0	75	1	0	.275	.358	.443	.801	MIN
1992	145	542	153	22	1	26	98	93	38	1	5	72	1	0	.282	.328	.470	.798	MIN
1993	132	483	131	16	2	32	104	90	50	0	7	59	0	0	.271	.335	.511	.847	MIN
1994	162	639	176	25	1	34	134	102	76	1	8	81	1	0	.275	.349	.477	.827	SEA
1995	162	605	135	10	0	21	85	86	89	1	10	83	0	0	.223	.319	.344	.663	SEA
1996	158	578	187	25	2	36	126	100	80	1	6	89	0	0	.324	.403	.561	.964	SEA
1997	154	568	184	31	3	24	105	99	68	2	6	82	1	0	.324	.394	.516	.910	SEA
1998	138	521	177	24	1	37	132	103	61	0	5	77	0	0	.340	.405	.603	1.008	SEA,AL
Total	1625	5872	1688	261	15	265	1067	926	647	11	57	805	5	2	.287	.356	.472	.829

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1984, A	33	122	40	4	0	4	14	22	18	15	0	1	.328	.406	.459	.865
1984, AA	104	416	128	21	1	8	45	56	40	40	4	0	.308	.366	.421	.787
1985, AA	137	560	203	17	1	16	82	72	60	64	0	2	.362	.420	.482	.902
1986, AA	136	542	178	19	0	25	75	80	59	50	0	2	.328	.391	.502	.893
1987, AA	56	214	66	10	0	11	36	36	30	23	0	0	.308	.386	.509	.895
1987, AAA	21	81	31	4	0	6	23	15	9	10	0	0	.383	.435	.654	1.089

Career Postseason Batting Stats

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

Fielding Stats 1998

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Leftfield	28	27	53	0	0	53	0	1.000	235.0	2.03
Centerfield	103	100	234	1	0	235	0	1.000	879.2	2.40
Rightfield	6	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	13.0	1.38

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 48th overall pick, by Minnesota in 1984...
Injured on 9/7/1986 with a Pulled Rib Cage Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had first career hit on 7/22/1987, off Mike Paxton (CAL)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/25/1988, off Bobby Witt (BOS)...
2/3/1991: Gets a new one-year contract worth $792,857 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 8 runs against California on 8/27/1991...
2/3/1992: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Toronto on 5/10/1992...
2/3/1993: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,850,000 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Cleveland on 7/28/1993...
Hit 3 homeruns against Cleveland, driving in 4 runs on 7/28/1993...
Signed as a free agent by Seattle on 2/11/1994 to a 3-year deal worth $6,388,005 per year...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cleveland on 4/19/1996...
Drove in 6 runs against Minnesota on 4/22/1996...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1996, hitting .480 with 5 HR, 8 RBI...
9/9/1996: Signed a contract extension with Seattle, $8,350,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1998, hitting .375 with 11 HR, 33 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1998, hitting .636 with 5 HR, 13 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Toronto on 6/28/1998...
Was selected to the 1998 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1998, hitting .450 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Injured on 9/11/1998 with a Fractured Hand, out for 4 weeks...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

Hits
1996 - 187 - 10th

RBI
1994 - 134 - 9th

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