Joe Simpson Stats

Joe Simpson was born on Monday, December 31, 1951, in Purcell, Oklahoma. Simpson was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 2, 1975, with the Los Angeles Dodgers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Joe Simpson baseball stats page.

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Birth Name:	Joe Allen Simpson
Nickname:	None
Born On:	12-31-1951 (Capricorn)
Born In:	Purcell, Oklahoma
Died On:	Still Living (500 Oldest Living)
Died In:	Still Living
Cemetery:	n/a

High School:	Norman High School (Norman, OK)
College:	University of Oklahoma
Bats:	Left	Throws:	Left
Height:	6-03	Weight:	175
First Game:	09-02-1975 (Age 23)
Last Game:	10-01-1983
Draft:	1973 : 3rd Round (66th)

Joe Simpson Joe Simpson Pitching Stats
Year	Age	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HB	BK	HLD
1983	32	Royals	2	0	2	0	0	.000	3.00	0	0	0	3.0	15	4	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	-
Career			G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HB	BK	HLD
1 Year			2	0	2	0	0	.000	3.00	0	0	0	3.0	15	4	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	-

Joe Simpson Joe Simpson Hitting Stats
Year	Age	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GRSL	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1975	24	Dodgers	9	6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
1976	25	Dodgers	23	30	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	.133	.161	.167
1977	26	Dodgers	29	23	2	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6	0	0	0	1	.174	.240	.174
1978	27	Dodgers	10	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
1979	28	Mariners	120	265	29	75	11	0	2	0	27	11	1	21	5	2	1	5	.283	.312	.347
1980	29	Mariners	129	365	42	91	15	3	3	0	34	28	3	43	12	3	1	6	.249	.302	.332
1981	30	Mariners	91	288	32	64	11	3	2	0	30	15	0	41	6	2	1	3	.222	.261	.302
1982	31	Mariners	105	296	39	76	14	4	2	0	23	22	4	48	3	1	2	1	.257	.312	.351
1983	32	Royals	91	119	16	20	2	2	0	0	8	11	2	21	2	1	2	1	.168	.248	.218
Career			G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GRSL	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
9 Years			607	1,397	166	338	54	12	9	0	124	90	10	190	28	9	7	17	.242	.289	.317

Joe Simpson Joe Simpson Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF
1975 Dodgers	CF	6	1	54	5	0.8	5	5	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.50
1975 Dodgers	RF	1	0	6	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00
1976 Dodgers	CF	6	5	120	15	2.5	15	15	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	3.38
1976 Dodgers	LF	5	1	42	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00
1976 Dodgers	RF	9	2	102	9	1.0	9	9	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.38
1977 Dodgers	1B	1	0	6	4	4.0	4	3	1	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	18.00
1977 Dodgers	CF	9	4	102	9	1.0	9	9	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.38
1977 Dodgers	LF	6	0	39	6	1.0	6	6	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	4.15
1977 Dodgers	RF	14	1	135	9	0.6	8	7	1	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.889	1.60
1978 Dodgers	CF	2	0	9	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00
1978 Dodgers	LF	3	0	30	1	0.3	1	1	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.90
1978 Dodgers	RF	6	0	39	7	1.2	7	7	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	4.85
1979 Mariners	CF	5	1	78	13	2.6	13	12	1	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	4.50
1979 Mariners	LF	27	11	339	34	1.3	33	32	1	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.971	2.63
1979 Mariners	RF	74	54	1,485	132	1.8	127	118	9	5	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.962	2.31
1980 Mariners	1B	3	1	42	19	6.3	17	15	2	2	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.895	10.93
1980 Mariners	CF	37	32	876	92	2.5	90	86	4	2	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.978	2.77
1980 Mariners	LF	23	6	258	18	0.8	18	17	1	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.88
1980 Mariners	RF	63	53	1,401	112	1.8	109	104	5	3	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.973	2.10
1981 Mariners	CF	86	69	1,959	229	2.7	224	219	5	5	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.978	3.09
1981 Mariners	RF	2	0	12	1	0.5	1	1	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.25
1982 Mariners	CF	60	51	1,455	131	2.2	128	126	2	3	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.977	2.38
1982 Mariners	LF	31	13	453	40	1.3	40	35	5	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.38
1982 Mariners	RF	11	7	195	18	1.6	18	18	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.49
1983 Royals	1B	54	8	444	182	3.4	181	167	14	1	18	n/a	n/a	n/a	.995	11.01
1983 Royals	CF	17	8	273	36	2.1	36	34	2	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	3.56
1983 Royals	LF	5	2	63	6	1.2	6	6	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.57
1983 Royals	P	2	0	9	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00
1983 Royals	RF	18	12	297	34	1.9	34	32	2	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	3.09
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF
CF Totals		228	171	4,926	530	2.3	520	506	14	10	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.981	2.85
RF Totals		198	129	3,672	322	1.6	313	296	17	9	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.972	2.30
LF Totals		100	33	1,224	105	1.1	104	97	7	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.990	2.29
1B Totals		58	9	492	205	3.5	202	185	17	3	20	n/a	n/a	n/a	.985	11.09
P Totals		2	0	9	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00
9 Years		586	342	10,323	1,162	2.0	1,139	1,084	55	23	27	n/a	n/a	n/a	.980	2.98

Joe Simpson Joe Simpson Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1975 Dodgers	0	0	.000	1	5	n/a	0.0	3.0	0.0	-	-	-
1976 Dodgers	0	1	.000	0	4	n/a	0.0	5.0	0.0	-	-	-
1977 Dodgers	1	1	.500	0	6	n/a	0.0	3.8	23.0	-	-	-
1978 Dodgers	0	0	.000	0	0	n/a	0.0	2.5	5.0	-	-	-
1979 Mariners	6	3	.667	11	15	3	132.5	12.6	9.8	-	-	-
1980 Mariners	17	4	.810	14	5	0	121.7	8.5	10.7	-	-	-
1981 Mariners	12	3	.800	8	3	0	144.0	7.0	9.6	-	-	-
1982 Mariners	8	14	.364	8	14	0	148.0	6.2	12.9	-	-	-
1983 Royals	1	1	.500	2	26	1	0.0	5.7	14.9	0.50	3.00	6.00
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
9 Years	45	27	.625	44	78	4	155.2	7.4	11.3	0.50	3.00	6.00

Joe Simpson Joe Simpson Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team \| Roster	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1975 Los Angeles Dodgers	38	$15,000.00	-	-
1976 Los Angeles Dodgers	17	$19,000.00	-	-
1977 Los Angeles Dodgers	17	Undetermined	-	-
1978 Los Angeles Dodgers	17	Undetermined	-	-
1979 Seattle Mariners	18	Undetermined	-	-
1980 Seattle Mariners	18	Undetermined	-	-
1981 Seattle Mariners	18	Undetermined	-	-
1982 Seattle Mariners	18	Undetermined	-	-
1983 Kansas City Royals	9	Undetermined	-	-
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