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Barry Zito League
4-1-2102
Ed Simon Third Base
Retired (1982, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .685 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 305 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 05-26-1948
HR 9 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(125 games)
RBI 119
SB 25 Salary $0.75M Final Contract Year 1982
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C- Velocity D    Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control F    Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B D+ (23.0%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1970 CHN
5
15
1
5
0
0
1
4
1
 2 0 0
2
 0 2
.908
.375
.533
.200
.333
1972 CHN
108
316
37
84
11
5
1
25
42
 44 1 1
5
 5 13
.695
.353
.342
.076
.266
1973 CHN
54
200
15
49
12
1
1
23
17
 33 0 0
2
 0 7
.634
.304
.330
.085
.245
1974 CHN
75
208
32
49
7
3
1
15
34
 31 1 0
9
 4 4
.658
.346
.312
.077
.236
1978 TOR
44
144
22
39
8
4
0
13
22
 25 0 0
2
 0 3
.749
.367
.382
.111
.271
1979 LAA
36
125
14
32
4
1
3
14
15
 22 0 2
3
 3 5
.707
.331
.376
.120
.256
1981 TOR
32
102
10
25
3
0
1
9
13
 22 2 0
1
 2 0
.646
.342
.304
.059
.245
1982 TOR
30
95
21
22
6
0
1
16
20
 18 1 0
1
 0 4
.697
.371
.326
.095
.232
Total
384
1205
152
305
51
14
9
119
164
 197 5 3
25
 14 38
.685
.344
.341
.088
.253
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Ed Simon has retired from the Toronto Soulpeppers
1981-03-31The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Ed Simon to the major league team.
1981-03-29Ed Simon has signed with the Toronto Soulpeppers for $0.75M per year for 2 years.
1980-04-01The Los Angeles Bravos have acquired Ed Simon from the waiver wire.
1979-04-01The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Ed Simon to the major league team.
1979-04-01The Los Angeles Bravos have acquired Ed Simon from the waiver wire.
1978-06-18Ed Simon of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1978-05-02The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Ed Simon to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have sent Ed Drabek to the minors.
1978-05-02The Toronto Soulpeppers have acquired Ed Simon from the waiver wire.
1975-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have waived Ed Simon.
1972-04-08The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Charlie Hogue to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ed Simon to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Eddie Slattery to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ken Werrick to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ox Lemke to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bob Griffin to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Brad Aitchison to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bucky Mazzera to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Terry Fisher to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Gary Lyons to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have designated Chad Walbeck for assignment. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Arthur Butler to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Ben McFarland to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Dummy Fisk to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Stan Felder to the minors.
1972-04-08The Chicago Cubbies have acquired Ed Simon from the waiver wire.
1971-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have waived Ed Simon.
1970-05-25The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ryan Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Ed Simon to the minors.
1970-05-12A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Bravos and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Ed Simon, Tony Freeman, Draft Pick 1971 Round 2 LAA (Jim Dowd) from the Los Angeles Bravos in exchange for Strick Tillman. Protest This Trade.
1968-04-05The Los Angeles Bravos have acquired Ed Simon from the waiver wire.
1968-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have waived Ed Simon.