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Player Report for #64 Jim Simmons Saturday, July 1st, 1961  Rec   2-2  ERA   4.76  IP   39.2  BB   16  K   36 Name: Jim Simmons Contract: Major League Contract Nickname: Salary: $41,300 Birthday: 02-09-1928 Signed Through: 1961 Season Age: 33 Years of Major League Service: 1 Year, 60 Days Born in: North East (Maryland) Major League Service Days this Year: 65 Days Nationality: American     Height: 6' 1" Years on 40-Man Roster: 5 Years, 84 Days Weight: 170 lbs Years of Pro Service: 10 Years     Arbitration Eligibility: Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! Position: MR Minor League Option Years: Out of option years Bats: Right     Throws: Right Contract Extension - Status: Completely Rested Drafted - Morale: Good Local Popularity (National) Fair (Unknown) Pittsburgh Keystones ABA Pitching Ratings (OSA) Pitching Stuff Movement Control Velocity   Overall 71 54 61 89-90 Mph   Versus LHP 67 54 61   Versus RHP 73 54 61   Talent 71 54 61   Pitching Ratings     Pitches: Fastball, Changeup, Slider, Cutter, Sinker, Splitter Endurance: 20       Groundball Pct.: 56       Holding Runners: 46       Batting Ratings (OSA) Batting Contact Gap Power Discipline/Eye Avoid K's   Overall 2 24 1 27 1   Versus LHP 2 27 1 31 1   Versus RHP 2 23 1 26 1   Talent 2 25 1 29 1   Running & Bunting Ratings     Fielding Ratings Running Speed: 11   Pitcher 42 Stealing Ability: 1   Baserunning Instincts: 24   Sacrifice Bunt: 83   Bunt for Hit: 13   Hitter Type: Normal                     Game Log, Last 10 Games Date Opponent Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec               06-20-1961 @ HAM Loss, 3-10 1.2 0 0 0 2 1             06-18-1961 BRA Win, 4-1 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 Save             06-14-1961 LAM Loss, 2-13 1.0 4 4 4 1 1             06-11-1961 @ BSN Loss, 7-8 3.1 4 1 1 1 1             06-10-1961 @ BSN Loss, 2-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 3             06-02-1961 @ CIN Loss, 4-5 3.0 1 1 1 0 1 Loss             05-31-1961 @ SFG Loss, 3-4 2.0 3 2 1 1 0 Loss             05-30-1961 @ SFG Loss, 1-5 4.0 2 1 1 2 2             05-14-1961 SFG Loss, 7-9 2.0 1 1 1 0 5             05-10-1961 @ BSN Loss, 4-5 4.0 1 1 1 1 5             American Baseball Association 1961 Pitching Stats Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS% Overall 19 0 2 2 0 4.76 39.2 37 22 21 5 16 36 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 ERC WHIP VORP BABIP           Overall 2 1 0.0 19 7 12.93 8.40 8.17 3.63 4.07 1.34 1.7 .278           Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS       vs. LHB 65 15 2 0 0 9 6 14 0 0 2 .231 .315 .262 .577       vs. RHB 91 22 3 0 5 13 10 22 0 0 2 .242 .330 .440 .770       American Baseball Association 1961 Pitching Splits Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K   April 6 0 1 0 0 6.17 11.2 11 8 8 1 7 9   May 9 0 1 1 0 3.20 19.2 17 8 7 2 7 21   June 4 0 0 1 0 6.48 8.1 9 6 6 2 2 6   Spring Training 13 0 1 1 1 3.46 26.0 26 12 10 1 11 25   Last Year 36 0 1 3 0 3.69 68.1 62 36 28 6 33 46   2 Years Ago 22 0 2 2 0 5.74 47.0 50 35 30 10 31 36   Career 77 0 5 7 0 4.59 155.0 149 93 79 21 80 118   Home 6 0 2 0 0 8.44 10.2 10 10 10 3 5 12   Road 13 0 0 2 0 3.41 29.0 27 12 11 2 11 24   Grass 19 0 2 2 0 4.76 39.2 37 22 21 5 16 36   Day 8 0 2 0 0 2.41 18.2 14 5 5 1 5 15   Night 11 0 0 2 0 6.86 21.0 23 17 16 4 11 21   Golden Horseshoe League 1961 Pitching Stats Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS% Overall 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 ERC WHIP VORP BABIP           Overall 1 0 100.0 2 1 8.10 2.70 2.70 5.40 0.84 0.90 1.8 .111           Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS       vs. LHB 7 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .143 .333 .143 .476       vs. RHB 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000       Golden Horseshoe League 1961 Pitching Splits Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K   Last Week 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 2 1   June 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 2 1   Last Year 21 0 1 3 5 1.56 34.2 29 8 6 1 9 25   2 Years Ago 18 0 3 1 6 1.82 24.2 17 5 5 1 4 25   Career 113 0 13 15 28 2.68 195.0 171 70 58 8 65 154   Home 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0   Road 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 1   Grass 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 2 1   Night 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 2 1   Career Pitching Stats Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP VORP 1959 Pittsburgh - ABA 31 22 0 2 2 0 5.74 47.0 50 35 30 10 31 36 0 0 1.72 .284 -2.8 1960 Pittsburgh - ABA 32 36 0 1 3 0 3.69 68.1 62 36 28 6 33 46 0 0 1.39 .269 10.8 1961 Pittsburgh - ABA 33 19 0 2 2 0 4.76 39.2 37 22 21 5 16 36 0 0 1.34 .278 1.7 Total ABA 77 0 5 7 0 4.59 155.0 149 93 79 21 80 118 0 0 1.48 .276 9.7 Career Minor League Pitching Stats Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP VORP 1952 Riverside - A 24 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 .600 0.2 1953 Fullerton - A 25 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 2.2 3 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 1.50 .429 -1.2 1953 Santa Monica - A 25 6 0 1 0 0 3.24 8.1 5 3 3 0 2 4 0 0 0.84 .208 0.6 1953 Total - A 25 8 0 1 0 0 4.09 11.0 8 5 5 0 3 6 0 0 1.00 .258 -0.5 1954 Victoria - AA 26 25 0 2 3 8 1.85 34.0 29 14 7 1 16 26 0 0 1.32 .269 8.6 1955 Victoria - AA 27 12 0 1 1 6 2.19 12.1 15 3 3 0 5 7 0 0 1.62 .341 3.1 1955 Kitchener - AAA 27 19 0 2 4 4 3.58 27.2 38 15 11 2 14 15 0 0 1.88 .353 2.7 1956 Santa Ana - A 28 3 0 0 0 2 0.00 4.1 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.46 .167 1.8 1956 Hollywood - A 28 6 0 0 0 1 0.00 8.0 4 0 0 0 6 7 0 0 1.25 .190 3.5 1956 Total - A 28 9 0 0 0 3 0.00 12.1 6 0 0 0 6 11 0 0 0.97 .182 5.3 1956 Brownsville - AA 28 7 0 0 1 4 5.40 6.2 7 4 4 0 2 10 0 0 1.35 .389 -1.2 1956 Austin - AA 28 8 0 1 1 5 2.35 7.2 8 5 2 0 4 6 0 0 1.57 .308 1.5 1956 Total - AA 28 15 0 1 2 9 3.77 14.1 15 9 6 0 6 16 0 0 1.47 .341 0.3 1956 Kitchener - AAA 28 5 0 0 1 2 7.71 7.0 6 6 6 1 5 7 0 0 1.57 .263 -2.7 1956 St. Catherines - AAA 28 3 0 0 0 2 0.00 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0.86 .000 1.2 1956 Total - AAA 28 8 0 0 1 4 5.79 9.1 6 6 6 1 7 10 0 0 1.39 .217 -1.5 1957 Austin - AA 29 25 0 3 2 9 1.88 28.2 25 8 6 0 5 19 0 0 1.05 .269 7.0 1958 Austin - AA 30 11 0 0 3 3 4.29 21.0 22 10 10 2 3 23 0 0 1.19 .345 -0.9 1958 St. Catherines - AAA 30 45 0 7 6 8 2.83 95.1 80 36 30 3 29 78 0 0 1.14 .282 21.7 1959 Austin - AA 31 10 0 0 2 2 0.84 10.2 11 3 1 1 4 4 0 0 1.41 .270 4.2 1959 St. Catherines - AAA 31 18 0 3 1 6 1.82 24.2 17 5 5 1 4 25 0 0 0.85 .239 8.6 1960 St. Catherines - AAA 32 21 0 1 3 5 1.56 34.2 29 8 6 1 9 25 0 0 1.10 .275 12.9 1961 St. Catherines - AAA 33 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.90 .111 1.8 Total GHL 113 0 13 15 28 2.68 195.0 171 70 58 8 65 154 0 0 1.21 .283 46.2 Total STL 98 0 7 13 37 2.45 121.0 117 47 33 4 39 95 0 0 1.29 .297 22.2 Total SCL 18 0 1 0 3 1.88 24.0 17 7 5 0 9 17 0 0 1.08 .246 5.0 Career Fielding Stats Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RANGE PB RSTA RTO RTO% 1959 Pittsburgh - ML P 22 0 1 6 1 9 2 .778 47.0 1.34 1960 Pittsburgh - ML P 36 0 9 10 0 19 0 1.000 68.1 2.50 1961 Pittsburgh - ML P 19 0 2 3 0 6 1 .833 39.2 1.13 1961 St. Catherines - AAA P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 Player History 04-05-1951 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Hitmen organization. 06-16-1951 Released by the Chicago organization. 06-18-1951 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Keystones organization. 06-29-1951 Released by the Pittsburgh organization. 06-29-1951 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Keystones organization. 07-10-1951 Released by the Pittsburgh organization. 07-10-1951 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Baltimore Barons organization. 07-21-1951 Released by the Baltimore organization. 07-21-1951 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Colonials organization. 08-01-1951 Released by the Boston organization. 08-01-1951 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Colonials organization. 08-12-1951 Released by the Boston organization. 08-12-1951 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Dredgers organization. 11-10-1951 Released by the St. Louis organization. 01-01-1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (32); Movement: 26 (26); Control: 6 (14). 04-11-1952 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Morrills organization. 07-05-1952 Released by the Boston organization. 07-05-1952 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Baltimore Barons organization. 07-21-1952 Released by the Baltimore organization. 07-21-1952 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Empires organization. 01-01-1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 57 (62); Movement: 34 (34); Control: 26 (37). 04-18-1953 Released by the New York organization. 04-18-1953 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Baltimore Barons organization. 07-17-1953 Released by the Baltimore organization. 07-17-1953 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rivermen organization. 08-17-1953 Released by the Cincinnati organization. 08-17-1953 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rivermen organization. 01-01-1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 86 (86); Movement: 74 (74); Control: 42 (53). 01-01-1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (73); Movement: 57 (64); Control: 39 (49). 09-05-1955 Won the 1955 South Texas League Lone Star Series with the Victoria Bulls! 01-01-1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 78 (80); Movement: 60 (63); Control: 45 (51). 04-25-1956 Released by the Cincinnati organization. 05-15-1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Dredgers organization. 06-16-1956 Released by the St. Louis organization. 06-26-1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Keystones organization. 01-01-1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (67); Movement: 59 (60); Control: 52 (54). 07-07-1957 Was selected to the 1957 South Texas League All-Star Game. 01-01-1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 72 (72); Movement: 59 (60); Control: 52 (53). 07-13-1958 Was selected to the 1958 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. 01-01-1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (66); Movement: 58 (58); Control: 56 (56). 03-17-1959 Injured (finger blister), out for 1-2 weeks. 07-12-1959 Was selected to the 1959 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game. 01-01-1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 71 (71); Movement: 49 (52); Control: 56 (58). 09-30-1960 Injured (strained elbow ligament), out for 4-5 weeks. 01-01-1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 71 (71); Movement: 54 (54); Control: 61 (61). 05-14-1961 Injured (finger blister), out for 1-2 weeks. 06-20-1961 Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks. Leader Boards Appearances Year SH Rank 1959 0 1 1960 0 1 Year SHO Rank 1960 0 5

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