Joe Simpson Stats

Joe Simpson was born on Monday, December 31, 1951, in Purcell, Oklahoma. Simpson was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 2, 1975, with the Los Angeles Dodgers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Joe Simpson baseball stats page.

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Joe Simpson

Joe Simpson Autograph on a 1983 Fleer (#485)

Joe Simpson Autograph on a 1983 Fleer (#485)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Joe Allen Simpson
Nickname:   None
Born On:   12-31-1951
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Purcell, Oklahoma
Zodiac:   Capricorn
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   University of Oklahoma
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03
Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   09-02-1975 (Age 23)
Last Game:   10-01-1983
Draft:   1973 : 3rd Round (66th)
Joe Simpson

Joe Simpson Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1983 Royals 2 0 2 0 0 .000 3.00 0 0 0 3.0 15 4 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1 Year 2 0 2 0 0 .000 3.00 0 0 0 3.0 15 4 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 -
Joe Simpson

Joe Simpson Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1975 Dodgers 9 6 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333
1976 Dodgers 23 30 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 .133 .161 .167
1977 Dodgers 29 23 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 6 0 0 0 1 .174 .240 .174
1978 Dodgers 10 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400
1979 Mariners 120 265 29 75 11 0 2 0 27 11 1 21 5 2 1 5 .283 .312 .347
1980 Mariners 129 365 42 91 15 3 3 0 34 28 3 43 12 3 1 6 .249 .302 .332
1981 Mariners 91 288 32 64 11 3 2 0 30 15 0 41 6 2 1 3 .222 .261 .302
1982 Mariners 105 296 39 76 14 4 2 0 23 22 4 48 3 1 2 1 .257 .312 .351
1983 Royals 91 119 16 20 2 2 0 0 8 11 2 21 2 1 2 1 .168 .248 .218
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
9 Years 607 1,397 166 338 54 12 9 0 124 90 10 190 28 9 7 17 .242 .289 .317
Joe Simpson

Joe Simpson Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1975 Dodgers CF 6 - - 5 0.8 5 5 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1976 Dodgers OF 20 - - 24 1.2 24 24 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1977 Dodgers 1B 1 - - 4 4.0 4 3 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1977 Dodgers OF 28 - - 23 0.8 22 21 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .957 0.00 -
1978 Dodgers OF 10 - - 8 0.8 8 8 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1979 Mariners OF 105 - - 178 1.7 172 162 10 6 4 n/a n/a n/a .966 0.00 -
1980 Mariners 1B 3 - - 19 6.3 17 15 2 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .895 0.00 -
1980 Mariners OF 119 - - 220 1.8 215 205 10 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1981 Mariners OF 88 - - 229 2.6 224 219 5 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1982 Mariners OF 97 - - 187 1.9 184 177 7 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1983 Royals 1B 54 - - 182 3.4 181 167 14 1 18 n/a n/a n/a .995 0.00 -
1983 Royals OF 38 - - 80 2.1 79 75 4 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1983 Royals P 2 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 505 0 0 949 1.9 928 891 37 21 9 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 --
1B Totals 58 0 0 205 3.5 202 185 17 3 20 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 --
CF Totals 6 0 0 5 0.8 5 5 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
P Totals 2 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
9 Years 575 0 9 1,159 2.0 1,135 1,081 54 24 29 n/a n/a n/a .979 3,405.00 --
Joe Simpson

Joe Simpson Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1975 Dodgers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.0 0.0 - - -
1976 Dodgers 0 1 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.0 0.0 - - -
1977 Dodgers 1 1 .500 - - n/a 0.0 3.8 23.0 - - -
1978 Dodgers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 2.5 5.0 - - -
1979 Mariners 6 3 .667 - - 3 132.5 12.6 9.8 - - -
1980 Mariners 17 4 .810 - - 0 121.7 8.5 10.7 - - -
1981 Mariners 12 3 .800 - - 0 144.0 7.0 9.6 - - -
1982 Mariners 8 14 .364 - - 0 148.0 6.2 12.9 - - -
1983 Royals 1 1 .500 - - 1 0.0 5.7 14.9 0.50 3.00 6.00
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
9 Years 45 27 .625 - - 4 155.2 7.4 11.3 0.50 3.00 6.00
Joe Simpson

Joe Simpson Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1975 Los Angeles Dodgers 38 Undetermined - -
1976 Los Angeles Dodgers 17 Undetermined - -
1977 Los Angeles Dodgers 17 Undetermined - -
1978 Los Angeles Dodgers 17 Undetermined - -
1979 Seattle Mariners 18 Undetermined - -
1980 Seattle Mariners 18 Undetermined - -
1981 Seattle Mariners 18 Undetermined - -
1982 Seattle Mariners 18 Undetermined - -
1983 Kansas City Royals 9 Undetermined - -


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