Syl Simon
Sylvester Adam Simon "Sammy"
Born: December 14, 1897
Evansville, IN US
Deceased: February 28, 1973
Chandler, IN US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170
Career: 1920-1932
Major League Statistics
Syl Simon compiled a career batting average of .320 with 119 home runs and 97 RBI in his 1072-game career with the Ludington Mariners, Bay City Wolves, San Antonio Bears, Tulsa Oilers, Milwaukee Brewers, Evansville Hubs, Fort Wayne Chiefs, Beaumont Exporters, Erie Sailors, Nashville Vols, Elmira Colonels, Bloomington Cubs and Quincy Indians. He began playing during the 1920 season and last took the field during the 1932 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | B | CENL4 | Ludington Mariners | 74 | 290 | 260 | 23 | 55 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 46 | .212 | .270 | .285 | .555 | 74 | 1 | 9 | |||||
| 1922 | B | MION | Bay City Wolves | 130 | 477 | 477 | 149 | 20 | 18 | 0 | .312 | .312 | .430 | .742 | 205 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | TL | San Antonio Bears | 140 | 519 | 519 | 167 | 29 | 11 | 12 | .322 | .322 | .489 | .811 | 254 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | 106 | 408 | 408 | 147 | 28 | 4 | 22 | .360 | .360 | .610 | .971 | 249 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 107 | 357 | 357 | 110 | 19 | 7 | 5 | .308 | .308 | .443 | .751 | 158 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | B | IIIL | Evansville Hubs | 55 | 179 | 179 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 6 | .279 | .279 | .430 | .709 | 77 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | A | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | B | CENL4 | Fort Wayne Chiefs | 81 | 330 | 300 | 54 | 108 | 20 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 12 | .360 | .404 | .650 | 1.054 | 195 | 8 | ||||||
| 1929 | B | CENL4 | Erie Sailors | 119 | 537 | 453 | 105 | 153 | 25 | 5 | 30 | 97 | 30 | 62 | 48 | .338 | .417 | .614 | 1.031 | 278 | 22 | |||||
| 1930 | A | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 14 | 36 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .389 | .639 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | B | CENL4 | Fort Wayne Chiefs | 95 | 390 | 390 | 142 | 31 | 9 | 15 | .364 | .364 | .605 | .969 | 236 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Cubs | 99 | 392 | 392 | 125 | 12 | 16 | 4 | .319 | .319 | .462 | .781 | 181 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | B | EL | Elmira Colonels | 9 | 24 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | B | IIIL | Quincy Indians | 41 | 126 | 126 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 3 | .294 | .294 | .429 | .722 | 54 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1072 | 4073 | 3929 | 182 | 1259 | 206 | 80 | 119 | 97 | 57 | 0 | 104 | 106 | .320 | .338 | .504 | .843 | 1982 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | B | CENL4 | Ludington Mariners | OF | 32 | 47 | 3 | 3 | .943 | 1.562 | |
| 1920 | B | CENL4 | Ludington Mariners | 3B | 27 | 35 | 47 | 12 | .872 | 3.037 | |
| 1920 | B | CENL4 | Ludington Mariners | 2B | 14 | 35 | 28 | 7 | .900 | 4.500 | |
| 1922 | B | MION | Bay City Wolves | 3B | 127 | 155 | 252 | 53 | .885 | 3.205 | |
| 1923 | A | TL | San Antonio Bears | 3B | 139 | 195 | 265 | 41 | .918 | 3.309 | |
| 1925 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | 3B | 81 | 100 | 165 | 29 | .901 | 3.272 | |
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 3B | 94 | 89 | 200 | 28 | .912 | 3.074 | |
| 1927 | B | IIIL | Evansville Hubs | 3B | 56 | 63 | 105 | 14 | .923 | 3.000 | |
| 1928 | B | CENL4 | Fort Wayne Chiefs | 3B | 81 | 89 | 165 | 17 | .937 | 3.136 | |
| 1929 | B | CENL4 | Erie Sailors | 3B | 119 | 128 | 232 | 28 | .928 | 3.025 | |
| 1930 | B | CENL4 | Fort Wayne Chiefs | 3B | 95 | 89 | 170 | 30 | .896 | 2.726 | |
| 1930 | A | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 3B | 15 | 13 | 13 | 1 | .963 | 1.733 | |
| 1931 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Cubs | 3B | 98 | 125 | 174 | 32 | .903 | 3.051 | |
| 1932 | B | IIIL | Quincy Indians | 3B | 35 | 44 | 65 | 13 | .893 | 3.114 | |
| Totals | 1013 | 1207 | 1884 | 308 | 0 | .909 | 3.051 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | B | Central League | Ludington Mariners | |||
| 1922 | B | Michigan-Ontario League | Bay City Wolves | |||
| 1923 | A | Texas League | San Antonio Bears | |||
| 1925 | A | Western League | Tulsa Oilers | |||
| 1926 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1927 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Hubs | |||
| 1928 | B | Central League | Fort Wayne Chiefs | |||
| 1928 | A | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | |||
| 1929 | B | Central League | Erie Sailors | |||
| 1930 | B | Central League | Fort Wayne Chiefs | |||
| 1930 | A | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | |||
| 1931 | B | New York-Pennsylvania League | Elmira Colonels | SLN | ||
| 1931 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Bloomington Cubs | |||
| 1932 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Quincy Indians | CLE |
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