2B Herbert Simpson #8
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/01/1893
2B HERBERT SIMPSON #8 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
129 446 119 11 10 1 40 66 33 .267 .370 .343 25 1.7
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/30/1893 @ DET Win, 4-1 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/29/1893 @ DET Loss, 6-10 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
09/28/1893 @ DET Loss, 1-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/26/1893 @ STL Win, 4-1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1893 @ STL Win, 11-5 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1893 @ STL Loss, 2-14 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/1893 @ CHI Win, 5-2 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1
09/22/1893 @ CHI Win, 5-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/1893 @ CHI Win, 10-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/1893 @ CIN Loss, 9-10 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/14/1861
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:5' 6"
Weight:150 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$380
Signed Through:1893 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 115 Days
Service This Yr:157 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1893 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 129 446 119 11 10 1 40 66 66 33 .267 .370 .343 .713 .350 .076 99
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 123 539 9 0 0 7 14 4 153 22 25 14 64.1 62.5 4.61 1.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   70 27 2 3 1 10 11 11 2 1 0 0 .386 .463 .543 1.006
Versus Right   376 92 9 7 0 30 55 55 31 3 14 9 .245 .352 .306 .658
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   20 7 0 2 0 2 4 2 0 0 1 0 .350 .409 .550 .959
Last Week   21 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 .143 .217 .190 .408
April   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   85 22 3 3 0 13 20 14 10 1 4 2 .259 .373 .365 .737
June   81 23 2 0 0 5 9 13 5 1 3 2 .284 .392 .309 .700
July   93 28 2 3 1 10 10 10 4 1 5 2 .301 .377 .419 .797
August   99 23 3 2 0 9 15 17 6 1 1 1 .232 .347 .303 .650
September   88 23 1 2 0 3 12 12 8 0 1 2 .261 .363 .318 .681
Last Year   169 37 0 4 0 22 22 24 24 2 4 1 .219 .316 .266 .583
Career   1990 468 47 28 1 147 321 202 159 11 57 15 .235 .309 .288 .597
Home   226 66 6 5 0 19 40 36 20 1 5 5 .292 .399 .363 .762
Road   220 53 5 5 1 21 26 30 13 3 9 4 .241 .339 .323 .661
Grass   446 119 11 10 1 40 66 66 33 4 14 9 .267 .370 .343 .713
Day   446 119 11 10 1 40 66 66 33 4 14 9 .267 .370 .343 .713
As Starter   442 117 11 10 1 40 65 65 33 4 14 9 .265 .367 .342 .709
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Pinch Hitting   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Close/Late   85 21 5 2 0 9 15 12 10 1 2 3 .247 .356 .353 .709
Inning 1-3   131 31 3 1 1 11 21 22 5 1 9 2 .237 .353 .298 .650
Inning 4-6   167 48 1 5 0 11 21 22 13 1 3 3 .287 .378 .353 .732
Inning 7-9   143 36 5 4 0 17 21 22 15 2 2 4 .252 .363 .343 .705
Extra Innings   5 4 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .800 .800 1.200 2.000
0 Outs   153 40 7 2 0 4 38 27 10 3 9 5 .261 .383 .333 .716
1 Outs   163 43 4 3 1 20 22 21 13 1 5 2 .264 .353 .344 .696
2 Outs   130 36 0 5 0 16 6 18 10 0 0 2 .277 .373 .354 .727
Scoring Position   160 46 3 2 0 37 14 23 14 4 14 2 .287 .376 .331 .707
Bases Empty   208 51 8 6 1 1 36 37 13 0 0 5 .245 .372 .356 .728
Runner on 1st   78 22 0 2 0 2 16 6 6 0 0 2 .282 .349 .333 .682
Runner on 2nd   49 12 0 0 0 2 3 8 4 0 11 1 .245 .362 .245 .607
Runner on 3rd   20 5 0 0 0 8 3 5 0 1 0 0 .250 .385 .250 .635
Runner on 1st & 2nd   34 18 2 1 0 8 5 3 0 0 3 0 .529 .568 .647 1.215
Runner on 1st & 3rd   21 5 0 0 0 6 2 2 3 1 0 1 .238 .320 .238 .558
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   20 4 1 1 0 9 0 3 2 2 0 0 .200 .280 .350 .630
Bases Loaded   16 2 0 0 0 4 1 2 5 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Two Strikes   194 46 4 3 1 15 30 42 33 1 0 4 .237 .382 .304 .686
First Pitch   70 18 2 1 0 6 6 0 0 0 11 2 .257 .278 .314 .592
Count 0-1   54 15 2 1 0 7 8 0 0 1 1 2 .278 .298 .352 .650
Count 0-2   33 6 0 2 0 1 3 0 6 0 0 2 .182 .229 .303 .532
Count 1-0   37 14 1 3 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 .378 .395 .568 .962
Count 1-1   44 13 1 2 0 6 4 0 0 1 0 0 .295 .289 .409 .698
Count 1-2   51 10 3 0 1 3 6 0 8 0 0 0 .196 .196 .314 .510
Count 2-0   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 2-1   24 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 2-2   57 17 1 0 0 4 8 0 10 0 0 2 .298 .322 .316 .638
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 .000 .900 .000 .900
Count 3-1   16 9 1 0 0 4 9 15 0 1 1 0 .562 .750 .625 1.375
Full Count   53 13 0 1 0 7 13 42 9 1 0 0 .245 .573 .283 .856
Behind in Count   138 31 5 3 1 11 17 0 14 1 1 4 .225 .245 .326 .571
Ahead in Count   84 27 2 3 0 6 18 24 0 1 2 1 .321 .473 .417 .889
Batting 5th   215 60 6 4 0 17 33 30 16 1 4 5 .279 .378 .344 .723
Batting 6th   222 56 5 6 1 22 30 34 16 2 10 4 .252 .359 .342 .701
Batting 7th   5 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 .200 .375 .200 .575
Batting 8th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   159 42 4 4 1 7 21 23 11 1 0 2 .264 .362 .358 .721
Medium Leverage   186 51 3 5 0 13 32 29 9 1 9 5 .274 .385 .344 .729
High Leverage   100 26 4 1 0 20 13 14 13 2 5 2 .260 .356 .320 .676
BORDER ASSOCIATION 1891 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 137 496 132 21 12 1 52 65 56 35 .266 .354 .363 .717 .336 .097 112
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 136 594 13 0 0 15 27 2 180 34 25 22 53.2 62.4 3.92 3.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   67 20 2 0 0 6 5 9 3 1 2 2 .299 .392 .328 .721
Versus Right   429 112 19 12 1 46 60 47 32 1 25 11 .261 .348 .368 .717
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
2 Years Ago   496 132 21 12 1 52 65 56 35 2 27 13 .266 .354 .363 .717
Career   2143 554 77 34 8 200 389 293 174 6 54 16 .259 .351 .337 .688
PEERLESS LEAGUE 1890 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 134 575 155 19 10 1 50 109 60 43 .270 .340 .343 .682 .327 .073 107
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 134 653 1 1 0 4 17 0 197 30 47 35 57.3 66.6 3.78 3.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   139 42 3 3 0 15 28 17 11 0 1 0 .302 .378 .367 .745
Versus Right   436 113 16 7 1 35 81 43 32 0 16 1 .259 .327 .335 .662
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   575 155 19 10 1 50 109 60 43 0 17 1 .270 .340 .343 .682
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
1883 Chicago - FABL 21 100 414 76 5 3 0 33 58 11 2 4 25 14 11 .184 .206 .210 .417 26 45 -1.6
1884 Boston - FABL 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1885 Boston - FABL 23 113 487 130 15 8 0 32 87 37 0 1 36 29 15 .267 .318 .331 .649 107 112 2.1
1886 Quebec - FABL 24 119 474 106 16 3 0 20 88 64 3 0 41 32 13 .224 .320 .270 .590 83 89 1.1
1887 Kansas City - BA 25 133 500 154 14 8 6 44 134 105 1 0 36 95 31 .308 .429 .404 .833 138 141 5.8
1888 Brooklyn - BA 26 137 567 131 17 8 1 37 72 41 0 1 59 44 24 .231 .282 .295 .577 87 95 1.0
1889 Chicago - BA 27 140 580 137 25 6 0 67 118 91 2 3 44 31 19 .236 .340 .300 .640 84 99 1.8
1890 Baltimore - PL 28 134 575 155 19 10 1 50 109 60 1 0 43 47 35 .270 .340 .343 .682 97 107 3.9
1891 Baltimore - BA 29 137 496 132 21 12 1 52 65 56 13 2 35 25 22 .266 .354 .363 .717 104 112 3.9
1892 Baltimore - FABL 30 126 169 37 0 4 0 22 22 24 1 2 24 8 5 .219 .316 .266 .583 78 84 0.7
1893 Baltimore - FABL 31 129 446 119 11 10 1 40 66 66 9 4 33 25 14 .267 .370 .343 .713 91 99 1.7
Total FABL 588 1990 468 47 28 1 147 321 202 15 11 159 108 58 .235 .309 .288 .597 79 88 4.0
Total BA 547 2143 554 77 34 8 200 389 293 16 6 174 195 96 .259 .351 .337 .688 103 111 12.6
Total PL 134 575 155 19 10 1 50 109 60 1 0 43 47 35 .270 .340 .343 .682 97 107 3.9
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1883 Chicago - MLB RF 100 100 247 6 4 267 14 .948 906.1 2.51 +6.2 1.032
1884 Boston - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1885 Boston - MLB RF 113 113 303 10 1 366 53 .855 1005.2 2.80 -8.7 .979
1886 Quebec - MLB RF 119 119 327 13 2 399 59 .852 1046.2 2.92 -3.1 .980
1887 Kansas City - MLB 2B 128 128 422 267 69 777 88 .887 1108.2 5.59 -19.9 .869
1887 Kansas City - MLB SS 2 2 2 7 1 9 0 1.000 18.0 4.50 +0.7 1.183
1887 Kansas City - MLB RF 2 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 11.0 4.91 +0.4 1.042
1888 Brooklyn - MLB 2B 137 137 381 290 53 752 81 .892 1204.1 5.01 -11.2 .929
1889 Chicago - MLB RF 140 140 362 19 0 400 19 .953 1235.1 2.78 +8.3 1.037
1890 Baltimore - MLB SS 134 134 199 386 45 620 35 .944 1205.1 4.37 +17.9 1.090
1891 Baltimore - MLB SS 132 131 199 397 49 654 58 .911 1184.2 4.53 -0.6 .993
1891 Baltimore - MLB CF 4 4 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 34.2 3.63 +0.3 .947
1891 Baltimore - MLB RF 1 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.6 1.511
1892 Baltimore - MLB SS 6 3 4 18 1 24 2 .917 29.0 6.83 +1.1 1.054
1892 Baltimore - MLB CF 19 0 14 0 0 15 1 .933 40.1 3.12 -1.5 .947
1892 Baltimore - MLB RF 82 22 60 9 2 78 9 .885 325.0 1.91 -3.4 .927
1893 Baltimore - MLB RF 14 1 4 0 0 5 1 .800 38.0 0.95 -0.9 1.027
1893 Baltimore - MLB 2B 117 116 333 311 53 681 37 .946 986.2 5.87 -3.3 .976
1893 Baltimore - MLB 3B 3 2 2 5 0 9 2 .778 19.0 3.32 -1.2 .740
1893 Baltimore - MLB SS 2 2 6 8 2 17 3 .824 18.0 7.00 -0.8 .829
1893 Baltimore - MLB LF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 15.0 1.20 -0.3 .989
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 382 381 1136 868 175 2210 206 .907 3299.2 5.47 -34.4 .929
TOTAL 3B 3 2 2 5 0 9 2 .778 19.0 3.32 -1.2 .740
TOTAL SS 276 272 410 816 98 1324 98 .926 2455.0 4.49 +18.4 1.038
TOTAL LF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 15.0 1.20 -0.3 .989
TOTAL CF 23 4 27 1 0 29 1 .966 75.0 3.36 -1.2 .947
TOTAL RF 571 497 1312 58 9 1525 155 .898 4576.0 2.69 -0.5 1.003
PLAYER HISTORY
05/01/1883 Named the #7 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1884 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/16/1884 Wins the 1884 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues Championship with the Boston Pilgrims.
01/01/1885 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1886 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1887 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/21/1887 Goes 0-4 against the St. Louis Brewers, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
01/01/1888 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1889 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1890 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/04/1890 Goes 0-4 against the Brooklyn Bigsbys, ending his hitting streak at 23 games.
10/05/1890 Wins the 1890 Peerless League Championship with the Baltimore Clippers.
04/08/1892 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Baltimore Clippers development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1883 100 4
1885 113 1
1889 140 6
Year PA Rank
1885 537 3
1888 621 10
1889 684 5
1890 653 5
Year AB Rank
1885 487 6
1888 567 6
1890 575 5
Year K Rank
1888 59 9
Year SB Rank
1887 95 1
Year R Rank
1885 87 9
1887 134 5
1889 118 9
1890 109 8
Year BB Rank
1885 37 8
1886 64 6
1887 105 1
1889 91 4
Year SF Rank
1883 4 7
Year OBP Rank
1887 .429 3
Year RC Rank
1887 103.73 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1887 7.22 6
Year wOBA Rank
1887 .396 8
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