C Frank Simpson #1
Toledo Tornados (MIN) UL
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
10/08/1975
BNN Index | UL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C FRANK SIMPSON #1 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
51 128 34 6 0 3 16 31 30 .266 .435 .383 0 1.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/1975 RIC Loss, 3-4 2 1 2 1 1 2 0 0
09/23/1975 RIC Loss, 5-10 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1975 SYR Loss, 6-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1975 SYR Win, 5-2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/18/1975 @ PBG Loss, 3-4 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0
09/17/1975 @ PBG Loss, 6-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/1975 LOU Win, 6-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/14/1975 LOU Loss, 2-4 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 0
09/11/1975 COL Loss, 1-5 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1975 COL Win, 5-3 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/02/1952
Born in:St. Paul, MN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1974, 5th Pick in Round 2
UNION LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 51 128 34 6 0 3 16 14 31 30 .266 .435 .383 .817 .385 .117 136
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 35 169 8 3 0 3 1 1 49 9 0 0 0.0 24.6 6.71 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   46 9 2 0 0 1 5 7 12 0 0 2 .196 .327 .239 .566
Versus Right   82 25 4 0 3 15 9 24 18 1 1 6 .305 .487 .463 .950
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
May   48 12 2 0 1 6 5 8 15 1 1 3 .250 .383 .354 .738
July   16 5 1 0 1 3 2 6 3 0 0 1 .312 .522 .562 1.084
August   12 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 4 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
September   49 15 3 0 1 6 6 11 6 0 0 4 .306 .469 .429 .897
Last Year   80 18 8 0 3 18 16 17 25 1 1 4 .225 .382 .438 .820
Career   208 52 14 0 6 34 30 48 55 2 2 12 .250 .415 .404 .819
Home   61 16 1 0 2 8 8 15 11 0 0 6 .262 .451 .377 .828
Road   67 18 5 0 1 8 6 16 19 1 1 2 .269 .419 .388 .807
Grass   128 34 6 0 3 16 14 31 30 1 1 8 .266 .435 .383 .817
Day   43 10 2 0 1 6 5 6 14 1 0 3 .233 .358 .349 .707
Night   85 24 4 0 2 10 9 25 16 0 1 5 .282 .470 .400 .870
As Starter   115 32 6 0 2 13 13 31 26 1 1 8 .278 .458 .383 .841
As Reliever / Substitution   13 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 .154 .154 .385 .538
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 12 35 8 3 0 2 8 8 8 12 .229 .372 .486 .858 .362 .257 105
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 8 45 0 1 0 3 2 0 17 5 0 0 0.0 5.7 4.84 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 2 0 0 1 2 4 5 2 0 0 0 .286 .583 .714 1.298
Versus Right   28 6 3 0 1 6 4 3 10 0 2 0 .214 .290 .429 .719
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   28 7 2 0 2 7 7 6 9 0 2 0 .250 .382 .536 .918
September   7 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 .143 .333 .286 .619
Career   35 8 3 0 2 8 8 8 12 0 2 0 .229 .372 .486 .858
Home   22 5 3 0 0 3 2 4 9 0 1 0 .227 .346 .364 .710
Road   13 3 0 0 2 5 6 4 3 0 1 0 .231 .412 .692 1.104
Grass   35 8 3 0 2 8 8 8 12 0 2 0 .229 .372 .486 .858
Day   15 4 1 0 2 4 3 2 4 0 2 0 .267 .353 .733 1.086
Night   20 4 2 0 0 4 5 6 8 0 0 0 .200 .385 .300 .685
As Starter   28 8 3 0 2 7 7 7 9 0 1 0 .286 .429 .607 1.036
As Reliever / Substitution   7 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 1 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1972 Total - 20 63 185 55 14 1 14 44 47 110 18 2 80 0 0 .297 .581 .611 1.192 100 100 5.5
1973 Total - 21 63 206 63 14 1 14 54 52 98 9 1 89 0 0 .306 .541 .587 1.129 100 100 4.7
1974 Total - 22 79 238 69 17 1 16 51 57 137 18 3 102 0 0 .290 .566 .571 1.137 100 100 6.3
1974 Toledo - AAA 22 53 80 18 8 0 3 18 16 17 4 1 25 0 0 .225 .382 .438 .820 128 133 1.0
1975 Amarillo - AA 23 12 35 8 3 0 2 8 8 8 0 0 12 0 0 .229 .372 .486 .858 117 105 0.2
1975 Toledo - AAA 23 51 128 34 6 0 3 16 14 31 8 1 30 0 0 .266 .435 .383 .817 118 136 1.4
Total UL 104 208 52 14 0 6 34 30 48 12 2 55 0 0 .250 .415 .404 .819 122 135
Total LSA 12 35 8 3 0 2 8 8 8 0 0 12 0 0 .229 .372 .486 .858 117 105
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 Toledo - AAA C 25 19 133 11 0 144 0 1.000 173.1 7.48 +0.4 .878 0 9 5 55.6
1975 Toledo - AAA C 39 35 256 17 1 275 2 .993 324.0 7.58 -0.1 .745 1 14 7 50.0
1975 Amarillo - AA C 10 8 73 9 0 82 0 1.000 86.2 8.52 +0.7 .805 0 5 5 100.0
TOTAL C 74 62 462 37 1 501 2 .996 584.0 7.69 +1.0 .792 1 28 17 60.7
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1974 Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft out of college (North Shore; Grayslake, IL) by the Minneapolis Millers. (Round 2, Pick 5, 29th overall pick).
09/12/1974 Wins the 1974 Championship with the Toledo Tornados!
05/30/1975 Injured (fractured finger),out for 6 weeks.
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