3B Duane Simmons #24
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/01/1970
3B DUANE SIMMONS #24 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
131 458 119 22 0 25 82 94 99 .260 .388 .472 0 4.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 50 65
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 65 65 60 75
Eye 70 75 65 70
Avoid K's 40 40 40 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 50
Errors: - 50 45
Arm: 20 70 65
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 65 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/30/1970 LAP Win, 4-3 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 0
08/30/1970 LAP Win, 5-1 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
08/27/1970 @ NYE Loss, 2-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/26/1970 @ NYE Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/25/1970 @ NYE Loss, 5-6 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
08/24/1970 @ NYE Loss, 2-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/23/1970 @ SFS Loss, 3-4 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/22/1970 @ SFS Loss, 5-6 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 0
08/21/1970 @ SFS Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/20/1970 @ LAP Win, 7-2 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Clubhouse cancer. The kind who can get a manager fired.
Personality Class: Disruptive
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:09/09/1943
Born in:Hinsdale, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$195,330
Signed Through:1970 Season
Major Service:5 Years, None
Service This Yr:147 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 8th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1970 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 131 458 119 22 0 25 82 82 94 99 .260 .388 .472 .860 .386 .212 143
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 127 564 6 1 0 16 0 6 216 47 0 0 0.0 88.1 6.59 4.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   144 44 7 0 11 31 28 30 29 2 0 1 .306 .424 .583 1.007
Versus Right   314 75 15 0 14 51 54 64 70 4 0 5 .239 .372 .420 .792
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   19 4 0 0 0 2 3 5 5 1 0 0 .211 .360 .211 .571
April   71 14 4 0 2 9 14 19 12 1 0 1 .197 .370 .338 .708
May   90 24 6 0 5 19 15 25 18 1 0 1 .267 .427 .500 .927
June   99 23 5 0 6 22 20 18 22 0 0 1 .232 .356 .465 .821
July   96 29 6 0 8 22 19 18 23 2 0 1 .302 .410 .615 1.025
August   102 29 1 0 4 10 14 14 24 2 0 2 .284 .375 .412 .787
Spring Training   58 19 2 0 3 6 9 8 16 0 0 1 .328 .418 .517 .935
Last Year   382 111 14 2 19 63 65 77 78 3 0 4 .291 .412 .487 .899
2 Years Ago   563 135 20 1 14 60 74 75 121 5 0 3 .240 .330 .353 .683
Career   1943 506 77 4 80 268 286 303 434 17 1 16 .260 .362 .428 .790
Home   209 54 10 0 14 47 43 52 44 3 0 2 .258 .406 .507 .913
Road   249 65 12 0 11 35 39 42 55 3 0 4 .261 .372 .442 .814
Grass   458 119 22 0 25 82 82 94 99 6 0 6 .260 .388 .472 .860
Day   288 84 14 0 18 57 60 62 62 5 0 2 .292 .415 .528 .942
Night   170 35 8 0 7 25 22 32 37 1 0 4 .206 .343 .376 .719
As Starter   454 118 21 0 25 82 82 94 98 6 0 6 .260 .389 .471 .861
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Pinch Hitting   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Close/Late   100 25 6 0 2 8 16 26 22 1 0 2 .250 .411 .370 .781
Inning 1-3   174 49 6 0 10 32 26 31 43 1 0 3 .282 .397 .489 .886
Inning 4-6   149 31 6 0 10 33 31 30 30 4 0 1 .208 .337 .450 .787
Inning 7-9   127 36 9 0 4 14 23 31 24 1 0 2 .283 .429 .449 .877
Extra Innings   8 3 1 0 1 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .375 .500 .875 1.375
0 Outs   147 39 9 0 8 21 39 36 27 1 0 3 .265 .417 .490 .907
1 Outs   136 36 4 0 9 34 24 29 31 5 0 2 .265 .390 .493 .882
2 Outs   175 44 9 0 8 27 19 29 41 0 0 1 .251 .361 .440 .801
Scoring Position   157 36 6 0 8 58 23 25 38 6 0 3 .229 .335 .420 .755
Bases Empty   221 59 10 0 12 12 43 55 49 0 0 3 .267 .419 .475 .894
Runner on 1st   80 24 6 0 5 12 16 14 12 0 0 0 .300 .404 .562 .967
Runner on 2nd   52 13 3 0 2 11 6 10 13 0 0 1 .250 .381 .423 .804
Runner on 3rd   24 5 1 0 1 12 3 4 6 3 0 1 .208 .312 .375 .688
Runner on 1st & 2nd   36 7 0 0 2 9 4 7 10 0 0 1 .194 .341 .361 .702
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 4 1 0 1 6 3 1 3 0 0 0 .308 .357 .615 .973
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   15 4 1 0 1 13 4 2 3 3 0 0 .267 .300 .533 .833
Bases Loaded   17 3 0 0 1 7 3 1 3 0 0 0 .176 .222 .353 .575
Two Strikes   253 50 11 0 10 39 36 42 99 3 0 2 .198 .313 .360 .673
First Pitch   55 19 3 0 3 7 9 1 0 0 0 2 .345 .379 .564 .943
Count 0-1   33 14 0 0 3 8 6 0 0 1 0 1 .424 .429 .697 1.126
Count 0-2   39 5 1 0 2 6 5 0 23 2 0 1 .128 .143 .308 .451
Count 1-0   36 10 2 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .500 .778
Count 1-1   34 12 3 0 5 12 9 0 0 1 0 0 .353 .343 .882 1.225
Count 1-2   78 19 3 0 3 12 7 0 31 0 0 1 .244 .253 .397 .651
Count 2-0   9 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .444 .889
Count 2-1   30 8 2 0 2 8 4 0 0 1 0 1 .267 .281 .533 .815
Count 2-2   80 12 5 0 2 10 4 0 29 0 0 0 .150 .150 .287 .438
Count 3-0   1 1 1 0 0 0 7 23 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 3-1   7 1 0 0 0 2 7 28 0 0 0 0 .143 .829 .143 .971
Full Count   56 14 2 0 3 11 20 42 16 1 0 0 .250 .566 .446 1.012
Behind in Count   150 38 4 0 8 26 18 0 54 3 0 3 .253 .263 .440 .703
Ahead in Count   83 24 5 0 4 16 22 51 0 1 0 1 .289 .559 .494 1.053
Batting 3rd   304 67 14 0 11 42 49 70 72 4 0 5 .220 .371 .375 .746
Batting 4th   150 51 7 0 14 40 33 24 26 2 0 1 .340 .429 .667 1.096
Batting 9th   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Low Leverage   182 51 8 0 12 28 31 39 40 2 0 4 .280 .414 .522 .936
Medium Leverage   175 41 8 0 8 28 34 34 28 2 0 2 .234 .362 .417 .779
High Leverage   94 24 4 0 5 26 16 21 30 2 0 0 .255 .385 .457 .842
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
1966 Detroit - MLB 22 64 220 55 12 0 5 25 23 19 1 3 67 0 0 .250 .309 .373 .681 101 104 0.8
1967 Detroit - MLB 23 99 320 86 9 1 17 38 42 38 2 0 69 0 0 .269 .350 .463 .812 150 159 2.5
1968 Detroit - MLB 24 154 563 135 20 1 14 60 74 75 3 5 121 0 1 .240 .330 .353 .683 113 115 3.4
1969 Detroit - MLB 25 107 382 111 14 2 19 63 65 77 4 3 78 0 0 .291 .412 .487 .899 161 165 4.9
1970 Detroit - MLB 26 131 458 119 22 0 25 82 82 94 6 6 99 0 0 .260 .388 .472 .860 133 143 4.6
Total MLB 555 1943 506 77 4 80 268 286 303 16 17 434 0 1 .260 .362 .428 .790 132 138 16.3
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
1965 Total - 21 41 174 64 8 0 12 53 57 27 4 1 22 12 6 .368 .461 .621 1.082 100 100 3.1
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1967 Detroit - MLB 23 6 27 11 4 1 2 3 6 0 0 0 7 0 0 .407 .407 .852 1.259 282 306 -0.2
1968 Detroit - MLB 24 13 46 15 2 0 0 3 7 12 0 0 11 0 0 .326 .466 .370 .835 163 163 0.8
1969 Detroit - MLB 25 18 64 27 1 0 7 13 15 13 2 0 15 0 0 .422 .532 .766 1.297 274 274 1.5
Total MLB 37 137 53 7 1 9 19 28 25 2 0 33 0 0 .387 .488 .650 1.137 236 240
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 Detroit - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Detroit - MLB 3B 58 57 22 101 8 129 6 .953 505.2 2.19 -0.2 .994
1966 Detroit - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Detroit - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Detroit - MLB 1B 34 31 264 18 21 283 1 .996 267.0 9.51 +0.4 1.026
1967 Detroit - MLB 3B 56 51 18 115 8 144 11 .924 474.1 2.52 -6.5 .927
1967 Detroit - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Detroit - MLB 1B 42 42 356 20 31 377 1 .997 367.2 9.20 +2.5 1.060
1968 Detroit - MLB 3B 113 105 39 215 22 265 11 .958 958.0 2.39 +0.1 .996
1969 Detroit - MLB 1B 37 37 338 27 25 368 3 .992 316.2 10.37 +2.9 1.060
1969 Detroit - MLB 3B 75 67 44 126 6 187 17 .909 612.1 2.50 -4.2 .954
1970 Detroit - MLB 1B 36 36 309 23 23 334 2 .994 314.0 9.52 +1.6 1.044
1970 Detroit - MLB 3B 93 91 64 171 16 252 17 .933 808.0 2.62 -0.4 1.002
TOTAL 1B 150 146 1267 88 100 1362 7 .995 1266.1 9.63 +7.4 1.049
TOTAL 3B 395 371 187 728 60 977 62 .937 3358.1 2.45 -11.2 .979
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
12/13/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick) by the Detroit Wolverines, out of college Wisconsin-La Crosse
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 50 (65).
04/12/1966 Named the #2 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1966 Named the #1 prospect in the MLB
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $19,800.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 60 (65).
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 65 (65).
11/17/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $98,345.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 65 (75); Eye: 70 (70).
03/23/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Detroit Wolverines development complex.
05/13/1969 Injured (strained shoulder),out for 6 weeks.
08/26/1969 Injured (bruised hand),out for one week.
08/30/1969 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
10/07/1969 Wins the 1969 MLB ABL Divisional Round MVP Award.
10/17/1969 Wins the 1969 MLB ABL League Championship Series MVP Award.
10/28/1969 Wins the 1969 World Series with the Detroit Wolverines.
11/15/1969 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $195,330.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 65 (75); Eye: 70 (70).
07/16/1970 Hits three home runs against the Toronto Hurons, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1968 646 9
Year K Rank
1968 121 5
Year R Rank
1968 74 8
Year BB Rank
1968 75 3
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