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Ford Hernandez League
7-13-2212
Bill Simpson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.51 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 93-141 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 30 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 12-02-1942
K 1554 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(53 games)
IP 1939.1
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C-
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1970 PIT
10
 14
37
37
5
1
0
 0
253.2
 254 126 113 1 92
193
1.36
4.01
1971 PIT
13
 15
37
37
1
0
0
 0
218.1
 246 138 126 6 67
187
1.43
5.19
1972 PIT
10
 14
35
35
6
2
0
 0
226.1
 239 117 112 5 82
165
1.42
4.45
1973 PIT
4
 8
64
0
0
0
30
 10
83.2
 83 47 35 1 32
69
1.37
3.76
1974 PIT
14
 18
37
37
4
1
0
 0
238.2
 242 125 113 0 91
202
1.40
4.26
1975 PIT
6
 21
36
36
2
0
0
 0
223.1
 235 129 112 9 82
196
1.42
4.51
1976 PIT
14
 16
36
36
6
2
0
 0
231.2
 236 125 116 2 90
189
1.41
4.51
1977 PIT
12
 14
36
36
5
0
0
 0
237.0
 235 109 105 4 94
177
1.39
3.99
1978 PIT
9
 18
31
31
3
0
0
 0
184.0
 200 124 114 1 71
142
1.47
5.58
1979 PIT
1
 3
14
5
0
0
0
 0
42.2
 55 29 25 1 18
34
1.71
5.27
2212
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
93
 141
363
290
32
6
30
 10
1939.1
 2025 1069 971 30 719
1554
1.41
4.51
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Bill Simpson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-09-19The Pittsburgh Piranhas have waived Bill Simpson.
1979-07-17The Pittsburgh Piranhas have designated Bill Simpson for assignment.
1979-06-15The Pittsburgh Piranhas have promoted Bill Simpson to the major league team.
1979-04-29The Pittsburgh Piranhas have promoted Marshall Berblinger to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Piranhas have designated Bill Simpson for assignment.
1972-07-09Bill Simpson of the Pittsburgh Piranhas is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.