1B Tom Sims #14
Birmingham Ironmen (ATL) DIX
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
08/11/1975
BNN Index | DIX | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B TOM SIMS #14 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
98 346 96 17 3 9 38 70 49 .277 .406 .422 6 0.5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 KNX Loss, 5-10 5 1 3 2 1 0 0 0
08/09/1975 MTG Win, 8-2 4 2 2 2 1 1 2 0
08/08/1975 MTG Loss, 2-3 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
08/07/1975 MTG Loss, 3-6 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 0
08/06/1975 @ KNX Loss, 2-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
08/05/1975 @ KNX Win, 4-2 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/04/1975 @ KNX Win, 5-2 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/03/1975 @ KNX Loss, 2-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/01/1975 @ JAX Loss, 3-4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/31/1975 @ JAX Loss, 2-4 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/13/1950
Born in:Covington, KY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 126 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 18th Pick in Round 11
DIXIE LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 98 346 96 17 3 9 38 53 70 49 .277 .406 .422 .828 .371 .145 112
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 98 434 7 11 0 2 8 3 146 29 6 4 60.0 66.2 6.69 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   86 23 3 0 2 13 15 16 17 1 4 2 .267 .390 .372 .763
Versus Right   260 73 14 3 7 25 38 54 32 2 4 5 .281 .411 .438 .850
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   29 12 2 0 3 7 4 3 5 0 0 0 .414 .469 .793 1.262
April   20 6 2 0 0 3 4 8 3 1 0 1 .300 .500 .400 .900
May   103 27 5 2 1 7 14 18 17 1 3 3 .262 .384 .379 .763
June   92 18 2 0 4 15 15 17 13 1 3 0 .196 .318 .348 .666
July   97 33 6 1 1 6 15 22 11 0 1 2 .340 .471 .454 .925
August   34 12 2 0 3 7 5 5 5 0 1 1 .353 .450 .676 1.126
Last Year   343 92 17 6 5 35 50 34 50 3 7 5 .268 .340 .397 .737
2 Years Ago   279 71 12 5 6 33 37 43 41 1 7 1 .254 .355 .398 .753
Career   977 260 46 14 20 106 141 148 142 7 22 14 .266 .368 .403 .772
Home   168 51 8 0 6 24 29 36 18 2 2 3 .304 .431 .458 .889
Road   178 45 9 3 3 14 24 34 31 1 6 4 .253 .382 .388 .770
Grass   346 96 17 3 9 38 53 70 49 3 8 7 .277 .406 .422 .828
Day   64 12 5 1 1 8 11 22 11 1 0 2 .188 .404 .344 .748
Night   282 84 12 2 8 30 42 48 38 2 8 5 .298 .407 .440 .846
As Starter   346 96 17 3 9 38 53 70 49 3 8 7 .277 .406 .422 .828
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
1968 Jackson - R 18 23 73 24 2 0 2 8 13 14 0 0 26 1 0 .329 .437 .438 .875 138 150 0.7
1968 Spokane - A 18 13 41 9 0 0 1 5 5 4 0 1 5 0 0 .220 .283 .293 .575 59 55 -0.3
1969 Huntsville - R 19 24 86 16 2 2 0 9 8 15 1 1 25 0 2 .186 .311 .256 .566 51 54 -0.5
1969 Spokane - A 19 50 178 52 5 1 3 30 29 22 6 1 33 2 1 .292 .386 .382 .768 99 99 0.6
1969 Gary - A 19 8 22 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 3 0 0 .182 .240 .227 .467 41 36 -0.5
1970 Huntsville - R 20 46 159 54 7 3 0 17 23 26 4 0 32 1 5 .340 .444 .421 .866 143 156 1.5
1970 Spokane - A 20 44 153 41 5 4 5 29 28 18 1 1 26 0 2 .268 .347 .451 .798 115 114 1.0
1971 Huntsville - R 21 20 56 14 4 0 1 8 6 16 1 0 7 0 1 .250 .425 .375 .800 119 136 0.3
1971 Spokane - A 21 30 108 32 6 2 4 12 25 15 3 0 23 3 1 .296 .397 .500 .897 138 132 0.9
1971 Gary - A 21 51 161 36 7 3 3 19 13 18 3 0 25 2 5 .224 .313 .360 .673 91 89 0.3
1972 Huntsville - R 22 4 14 7 2 0 1 5 5 3 1 1 3 3 0 .500 .579 .857 1.436 289 287 0.5
1972 Spokane - A 22 56 201 57 8 5 7 30 21 34 5 0 37 3 2 .284 .400 .478 .878 134 132 1.5
1972 Gary - A 22 41 142 47 10 0 7 28 23 28 1 3 26 4 6 .331 .437 .549 .986 177 168 1.9
1972 Birmingham - AA 22 4 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .384 13 26 -0.0
1972 Tucson - AAA 22 8 13 5 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 2 0 0 .385 .529 .385 .914 155 155 0.2
1973 Gary - A 23 15 57 11 1 1 0 3 6 11 0 0 18 1 0 .193 .324 .246 .569 54 45 -0.2
1973 Birmingham - AA 23 84 279 71 12 5 6 33 37 43 1 1 41 1 2 .254 .355 .398 .753 103 97 0.8
1973 Tucson - AAA 23 8 20 4 0 0 0 6 1 3 0 0 2 1 0 .200 .304 .200 .504 36 53 -0.0
1974 Birmingham - AA 24 91 343 92 17 6 5 35 50 34 5 3 50 0 5 .268 .340 .397 .737 89 89 0.3
1974 Tucson - AAA 24 35 65 16 1 2 0 5 6 7 1 0 11 0 0 .246 .329 .323 .652 72 68 -0.3
1975 Birmingham - AA 25 98 346 96 17 3 9 38 53 70 7 3 49 6 4 .277 .406 .422 .828 110 112 0.5
Total DIX 277 977 260 46 14 20 106 141 148 14 7 142 7 11 .266 .368 .403 .772 100 99
Total GWL 51 98 25 1 2 0 13 9 14 1 0 15 1 0 .255 .354 .306 .660 77 78
Total HL 115 382 98 19 4 10 51 44 59 4 4 72 7 11 .257 .359 .406 .764 116 110
Total COW 193 681 191 24 12 20 106 108 93 15 3 124 8 6 .280 .378 .439 .817 117 115
Total GSL 117 388 115 17 5 4 47 55 74 7 2 93 5 8 .296 .416 .397 .813 124 135
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Spokane - A 1B 3 2 14 0 2 14 0 1.000 19.0 6.63 -0.2 .000
1968 Jackson - R 1B 20 19 127 14 6 141 0 1.000 163.2 7.75 +0.8 1.034
1968 Spokane - A CF 2 2 6 0 0 7 1 .857 15.0 3.60 -0.1 .877
1968 Jackson - R CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.1 3.38 -0.8 .689
1968 Spokane - A RF 9 9 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 63.1 1.85 -1.4 .879
1969 Gary - A 1B 2 2 11 1 0 13 1 .923 13.1 8.10 -1.5 .516
1969 Spokane - A 1B 6 6 46 6 4 52 0 1.000 48.2 9.62 -0.2 .983
1969 Huntsville - R 1B 2 1 11 2 1 13 0 1.000 10.0 11.70 +0.2 1.084
1969 Spokane - A CF 16 16 31 0 0 31 0 1.000 135.0 2.07 +0.7 1.000
1969 Huntsville - R CF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 -0.4 .792
1969 Gary - A RF 6 6 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 48.2 1.11 -1.3 .888
1969 Spokane - A RF 25 24 49 0 0 50 1 .980 202.2 2.18 +0.2 1.008
1969 Huntsville - R RF 18 18 24 0 0 26 2 .923 163.0 1.33 -1.4 .953
1970 Spokane - A 1B 18 18 129 13 10 142 0 1.000 151.1 8.44 +1.0 1.042
1970 Huntsville - R 1B 24 24 125 15 9 142 2 .986 188.1 6.69 -0.5 .977
1970 Spokane - A CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.2 1.029
1970 Huntsville - R CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Spokane - A RF 25 19 34 1 1 36 1 .972 174.0 1.81 +3.0 1.051
1970 Huntsville - R RF 26 13 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 156.2 1.44 +1.3 1.034
1971 Gary - A 1B 2 2 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 14.0 6.43 +0.1 1.044
1971 Spokane - A 1B 3 2 17 0 4 17 0 1.000 18.0 8.50 -0.1 1.049
1971 Huntsville - R 1B 12 12 73 0 8 74 1 .986 90.0 7.30 -2.4 .737
1971 Gary - A LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 1.044
1971 Spokane - A LF 5 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 39.0 1.62 +0.1 1.038
1971 Gary - A CF 8 6 21 0 0 22 1 .955 56.0 3.38 -0.8 .988
1971 Spokane - A CF 15 14 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 122.0 2.21 +1.6 1.037
1971 Gary - A RF 42 35 58 4 0 63 1 .984 311.1 1.79 +2.8 1.018
1971 Spokane - A RF 12 3 8 0 0 10 2 .800 38.2 1.86 -1.1 .836
1971 Huntsville - R RF 9 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 36.1 1.98 +0.7 1.071
1972 Tucson - AAA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Birmingham - AA 1B 1 1 10 2 0 12 0 1.000 9.0 12.00 +0.2 1.051
1972 Spokane - A 1B 4 4 38 3 4 41 0 1.000 35.0 10.54 +0.5 1.051
1972 Huntsville - R 1B 3 3 18 0 0 19 1 .947 27.0 6.00 -0.4 .830
1972 Gary - A LF 2 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 14.0 3.86 +0.3 1.039
1972 Spokane - A LF 17 16 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 137.0 0.92 -0.7 .944
1972 Gary - A CF 4 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 26.0 1.04 +0.1 1.034
1972 Spokane - A CF 3 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 26.0 2.42 -0.4 .907
1972 Tucson - AAA RF 4 2 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 23.0 3.91 +0.8 1.024
1972 Birmingham - AA RF 3 2 2 0 0 3 1 .667 15.0 1.20 +0.1 1.045
1972 Gary - A RF 37 36 63 4 0 68 1 .985 326.0 1.85 +2.8 1.051
1972 Spokane - A RF 34 29 47 3 0 51 1 .980 270.0 1.67 +1.5 1.043
1972 Huntsville - R RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.2 1.053
1973 Tucson - AAA 1B 1 1 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 7.0 11.57 +0.1 1.045
1973 Birmingham - AA 1B 7 6 51 6 9 57 0 1.000 54.0 9.50 +0.5 1.074
1973 Tucson - AAA LF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 +0.0 1.002
1973 Birmingham - AA LF 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 16.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
1973 Gary - A LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Birmingham - AA CF 5 5 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 42.2 2.53 +0.1 1.021
1973 Gary - A CF 7 7 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 60.0 1.95 -0.9 .965
1973 Tucson - AAA RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.0 1.049
1973 Birmingham - AA RF 64 63 100 6 0 112 6 .946 549.0 1.74 +1.4 1.063
1973 Gary - A RF 8 7 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 65.0 1.80 +0.6 1.034
1974 Tucson - AAA 1B 8 4 34 4 2 38 0 1.000 41.0 8.34 -0.5 .789
1974 Birmingham - AA 1B 10 10 95 5 4 101 1 .990 91.0 9.89 -0.7 .958
1974 Tucson - AAA LF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 19.0 1.89 -0.4 .805
1974 Birmingham - AA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Tucson - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Birmingham - AA CF 11 11 31 0 0 32 1 .969 99.0 2.82 -1.8 .962
1974 Tucson - AAA RF 10 5 15 2 0 17 0 1.000 52.0 2.94 +0.4 1.011
1974 Birmingham - AA RF 67 64 118 14 0 137 5 .964 553.0 2.15 +0.9 .996
1975 Birmingham - AA 1B 98 98 782 61 85 861 18 .979 812.2 9.34 -7.7 .903
1975 Birmingham - AA LF 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.1 0.87 +0.2 1.013
1975 Birmingham - AA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.2 1.024
1975 Birmingham - AA RF 7 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 16.2 1.08 -0.2 1.007
TOTAL 1B 224 215 1599 133 148 1756 24 .986 1793.0 8.69 -10.9 .940
TOTAL LF 40 31 36 0 0 36 0 1.000 266.2 1.21 -0.6 .967
TOTAL CF 75 69 162 0 0 165 3 .982 604.0 2.41 -2.8 .977
TOTAL RF 408 338 597 36 1 654 21 .968 3081.1 1.85 +10.9 1.018
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft out of high school (Mariemont; Cincinnati, OH) by the Pittsburgh Miners. (Round 11, Pick 18, 218th overall pick).
07/10/1969 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/13/1969 Wins the 1969 Gulf States League GSL Championship with the Huntsville Rockets!
09/15/1971 Wins the 1971 Gulf States League GSL Championship with the Huntsville Rockets!
05/04/1972 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for one week.
06/12/1972 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
08/03/1972 Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 3 weeks.
08/14/1972 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
06/21/1973 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for one week.
06/30/1973 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/30/1974 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
12/10/1974 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Atlanta Copperheads.
06/18/1975 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/11/1975 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
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