Al Sima
Albert Sima
Bats: Right , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 187 lb.

Born: October 7, 1921 in Mahwah, NJ
Signed by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent in 1942. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 28, 1950
Final Game: September 19, 1954
Died: August 17, 1993 in Suffern, NY
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1950 28 WSH AL 4 5 .444 4.79 17 9 2 1 0 0 77.0 89 49 41 9 26 23 1 0 1 342 94 1.494 10.4 1.1 3.0 2.7 0.88
1951 29 WSH AL 3 7 .300 4.79 18 8 4 1 0 0 77.0 79 51 41 5 41 26 0 0 1 348 85 1.558 9.2 0.6 4.8 3.0 0.63
1953 31 WSH AL 2 3 .400 3.42 31 5 11 1 0 1 68.1 63 31 26 7 31 25 3 0 0 291 114 1.376 8.3 0.9 4.1 3.3 0.81
1954 32 TOT AL 2 6 .250 5.21 34 8 13 1 0 3 86.1 112 56 50 10 34 37 0 0 2 395 75 1.691 11.7 1.0 3.5 3.9 1.09
1954 32 CHW AL 0 1 .000 5.14 5 1 2 0 0 1 7.0 11 5 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 33 72 1.857 14.1 1.3 2.6 1.3 0.50
1954 32 PHA AL 2 5 .286 5.22 29 7 11 1 0 2 79.1 101 51 46 9 32 36 0 0 2 362 75 1.676 11.5 1.0 3.6 4.1 1.13
4 Seasons 11 21 .344 4.61 100 30 30 4 0 4 308.2 343 187 158 31 132 111 4 0 4 1376 89 1.539 10.0 0.9 3.8 3.2 0.84
162 Game Avg. 6 11 .344 4.61 52 16 16 2 0 2 161 179 98 83 16 69 58 2 0 2 720 89 1.539 10.0 0.9 3.8 3.2 0.84
WSH (3 yrs) 9 15 .375 4.37 66 22 17 3 0 1 222.1 231 131 108 21 98 74 4 0 2 981 95 1.480 9.4 0.9 4.0 3.0 0.76
PHA (1 yr) 2 5 .286 5.22 29 7 11 1 0 2 79.1 101 51 46 9 32 36 0 0 2 362 75 1.676 11.5 1.0 3.6 4.1 1.13
CHW (1 yr) 0 1 .000 5.14 5 1 2 0 0 1 7.0 11 5 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 33 72 1.857 14.1 1.3 2.6 1.3 0.50

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1954 32 CHW AL 5 33 28 5 11 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .393 .406 .643 1.049 .357 18 2 0 1 2
1954 32 PHA AL 29 362 326 51 101 17 3 9 2 4 32 36 .310 .368 .463 .832 .324 151 5 0 1 3
1954 32 TOT AL 34 395 354 56 112 21 3 10 2 4 34 37 .316 .372 .477 .849 .327 169 7 0 2 5
1 Season 34 395 354 56 112 21 3 10 2 4 34 37 .316 .372 .477 .849 .327 169 7 0 2 5
162 Game Avg. 55 640 573 91 181 34 5 16 3 6 55 60 .316 .372 .477 .849 .327 274 11 0 3 8
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1954 32 TOT AL 34 8 1 5 2 0 2 2 6 .250 0 1 1 0 4 50% 43 68 19 11 4 1 4 2.5 2.6 4.8
1954 32 CHW AL 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 41 41 41 3 1 0 1 2.0 0.0 2.0
1954 32 PHA AL 29 7 1 4 2 0 2 2 5 .286 0 1 1 0 4 57% 43 68 19 8 3 1 3 2.6 2.8 5.2
1 Season 34 8 1 5 2 0 2 2 6 .250 0 1 1 0 4 50% 43 68 19 11 4 1 4 2.5 2.6 4.8
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1954 32 TOT AL 34 26 13 1 1 3 3 0 100% 5 2 19 10 53% 0.774 5 5 13 5 1 19 12 13 17 4 18 4 5.5
1954 32 CHW AL 5 4 2 0 0 1 1 0 100% 2 1 4 3 75% 8 0.378 1 0 2 2 0 2 3 1 2 1 3 0 3.8
1954 32 PHA AL 29 22 11 1 1 2 2 0 100% 3 1 15 7 47% 7 0.810 4 5 11 3 1 17 9 12 15 3 15 4 5.8
1 Season 34 26 13 1 1 3 3 0 100% 5 2 19 10 53% 0.774 5 5 13 5 1 19 12 13 17 4 18 4 5.5

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1950 28 WSH AL
1951 29 WSH AL
1953 31 WSH AL
1954 32 TOT AL 395 70% 2.5% 9.4% 8.6% 8.6% 30% 1.03 79% 85 7 8%
1954 32 CHW AL 33 70% 3.0% 3.0% 6.1% 15.2% 46% 1.22 85% 6 2 33%
1954 32 PHA AL 362 70% 2.5% 9.9% 8.8% 8.0% 29% 1.01 78% 79 5 6%
4 Seasons 395 70% 7.9% 28.1% 33.4% 8.6% 10% 1.03 79% 85 7 8%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1950 28 WSH AL 89 9 1
1951 29 WSH AL 79 5 1
1953 31 WSH AL 63 7 0
1954 32 TOT AL 394 112 10 1 14 8 2 5 5 31 16 0 52% 7 2 1 168 2 4 33% 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 10 1
1954 32 CHW AL 33 11 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 4 0 100% 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1954 32 PHA AL 361 101 9 1 14 8 1 5 4 27 12 0 44% 7 2 1 152 2 4 33% 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 8 1
4 Seasons 394 343 31 1 14 8 2 5 5 31 16 0 52% 7 4 1 168 2 4 33% 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 10 1
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1950 28 4 5 .444 4.79 17 9 2 1 0 0 77.0 89 49 41 9 26 23 1 0 1 342 94 1.494 10.4 1.1 3.0 2.7 0.88 94
1951 29 7 12 .368 4.79 35 17 6 2 0 0 154.0 168 100 82 14 67 49 1 0 2 690 89 1.526 9.8 0.8 3.9 2.9 0.73 89
1952 30 7 12 .368 4.79 35 17 6 2 0 0 154.0 168 100 82 14 67 49 1 0 2 690 89 1.526 9.8 0.8 3.9 2.9 0.73 89
1953 31 9 15 .375 4.37 66 22 17 3 0 1 222.1 231 131 108 21 98 74 4 0 2 981 95 1.480 9.4 0.9 4.0 3.0 0.76 95
1954 32 11 21 .344 4.61 100 30 30 4 0 4 308.2 343 187 158 31 132 111 4 0 4 1376 89 1.539 10.0 0.9 3.8 3.2 0.84 89

Neutralized Pitching

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1950 28 4 4 .500 4.22 81.0 88 42 38 9 26 24 1 1.407 9.8 2.9 2.7 0.92 1.0 17
1951 29 3 5 .375 4.72 80.0 82 47 42 5 43 27 0 1.563 9.2 4.8 3.0 0.63 0.6 18
1953 31 4 3 .571 3.57 68.0 66 30 27 7 32 25 3 1.441 8.7 4.2 3.3 0.78 0.9 31
1954 32 3 6 .333 5.55 86.0 118 59 53 11 36 37 0 1.791 12.3 3.8 3.9 1.03 1.2 34
4 Seasons 14 18 .438 4.57 315.0 354 178 160 32 137 113 4 1.559 10.1 3.2 0.82 0.9 100

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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