Bill Simmons
William Emmanuel Simmons
Born: March 18, 1932
San Diego, CA US
Deceased: January 21, 2015
Sturgis, SD US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1951-1955
Bill Simmons compiled a career batting average of .241 with 12 home runs and 44 RBI in his 348-game career with the Richmond Tigers, Wausau Lumberjacks and Greenville Bucks. He began playing during the 1951 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | D | OHSL4 | Richmond Tigers | 121 | 459 | 459 | 114 | 19 | 10 | 6 | .248 | .248 | .373 | .621 | 171 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | D | WISL | Wausau Lumberjacks | 118 | 402 | 402 | 105 | 17 | 10 | 4 | .261 | .261 | .383 | .644 | 154 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | 109 | 403 | 346 | 29 | 72 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 44 | 1 | 47 | 112 | .208 | .302 | .272 | .573 | 94 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 348 | 1264 | 1207 | 29 | 291 | 46 | 23 | 12 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 112 | .241 | .269 | .347 | .616 | 419 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | 1B | 67 | 501 | 33 | 25 | 47 | .955 | 7.970 |
| 1955 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | OF | 34 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .961 | 1.441 |
| Totals | 101 | 548 | 35 | 27 | 47 | .956 | 5.772 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | D | Ohio-Indiana League | Richmond Tigers | DET | ||
| 1952 | D | Wisconsin State League | Wausau Lumberjacks | DET | ||
| 1955 | C | Cotton States League | Greenville Bucks | DET |
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