Jack Simpson
John William Simpson
Born: June 15, 1935
Deceased: February 23, 2022
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
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Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Career: 1954-1957
Jack Simpson compiled a career batting average of .275 with 32 home runs and 33 RBI in his 370-game career with the Colonial Heights-Petersburg Colts, Duluth Dukes, High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms, Yuma Sun Sox and Eugene Emeralds. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | C | AZTX | Yuma Sun Sox | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | B | PIED | Colonial Heights-Petersburg Colts | 92 | 296 | 296 | 71 | 13 | 3 | 5 | .240 | .240 | .355 | .595 | 105 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 30 | 95 | 95 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .253 | .253 | .347 | .600 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | C | NORL1 | Duluth Dukes | 63 | 215 | 215 | 61 | 10 | 0 | 4 | .284 | .284 | .386 | .670 | 83 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 11 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .138 | .172 | .310 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | C | AZTX | Yuma Sun Sox | 97 | 372 | 372 | 119 | 21 | 1 | 19 | .320 | .320 | .535 | .855 | 199 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 77 | 289 | 233 | 34 | 62 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 45 | 30 | .266 | .382 | .335 | .716 | 78 | 1 | 6 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 370 | 1296 | 1240 | 34 | 341 | 56 | 5 | 32 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 30 | .275 | .300 | .406 | .706 | 503 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | OF | 41 | 53 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .966 | 1.366 |
| 1957 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 3B | 30 | 32 | 55 | 14 | 7 | .861 | 2.900 |
| Totals | 71 | 85 | 58 | 16 | 7 | .899 | 2.014 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | B | Piedmont League | Colonial Heights-Petersburg Colts | CIN | ||
| 1955 | B | Carolina League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | CIN | ||
| 1955 | C | Northern League | Duluth Dukes | CIN | ||
| 1956 | C | Arizona-Mexico League | Yuma Sun Sox | |||
| 1956 | B | Carolina League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | CIN | ||
| 1957 | B | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds |
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