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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
John Simon Starting Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.19 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 79-80 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 12-14-1946
K 1153 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(91 games)
IP 1548.0
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity   Mentor Val B-
Speed B- Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 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 NYN
9
16
37
37
1
0
0
0
237.2
244 135 125 10 120
173
1.53
4.73
1971 NYN
10
16
36
36
3
1
0
0
238.1
232 129 116 11 98
206
1.38
4.38
1972 NYN
5
9
30
13
0
0
0
1
111.1
110 60 52 3 50
82
1.44
4.20
1973 NYN
14
9
31
31
4
1
0
0
212.1
177 91 83 6 91
171
1.26
3.52
1974 NYN
3
2
9
9
1
0
0
0
60.1
70 31 29 2 21
38
1.51
4.33
1978 NYN
11
4
28
28
4
0
0
0
199.0
184 77 70 8 81
143
1.33
3.17
1979 NYN
9
11
29
29
3
0
0
0
190.2
196 125 101 3 101
136
1.56
4.77
1980 NYN
16
10
36
36
8
1
0
0
249.0
231 128 120 2 96
166
1.31
4.34
1981 NYN
2
3
7
7
1
0
0
0
49.1
46 26 25 2 20
38
1.34
4.56
2156
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
79
80
243
226
25
3
0
1
1548.0
1490 802 721 47 678
1153
1.40
4.19
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01John Simon has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-05-23The New York Legends have waived John Simon.
1981-05-08The New York Legends have promoted Schoolboy Schomberg to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated John Simon for assignment.
1979-04-04John Simon of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1978-04-01The New York Legends have promoted John Simon to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Rich Reilly to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Lou Hawes to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Tony Ginsberg for assignment.
1974-06-05The New York Legends have sent John Simon down to the minors.
1972-07-13John Simon of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1972-05-19John Simon of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1970-04-01The New York Legends have promoted John Simon to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Alex Taylor for assignment.