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Brian Simmons

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 190 lb.
School University of Michigan

Debut September 21, 1998
  vs. MIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 7, 2001
Born September 4, 1973 in Lebanon, PA

Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 2nd round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed July 5, 1995. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1998 24 CHW AL   5   19    4    7   0  0   2    6   0  1   0   2  .368  .368  .684  169   13   0   0   0   0   0
 1999 25 CHW AL  54  126   14   29   3  3   4   17   4  0   9  30  .230  .281  .397   70   50   0   0   0   0   3
 2001 27 TOR AL  60  107    8   19   5  0   2    8   1  0   8  26  .178  .239  .280   36   30   0   1   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons      119  252   26   55   8  3   8   31   5  1  17  58  .218  .269  .369   63   93   0   1   0   1   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        343   35   75  11  4  11   42   7  1  23  79  .218  .269  .369   63  127   0   1   0   1   4
 Career High     60  126   14   29   5  3   4   17   4  1   9  30                          50   0   1   0   1   3
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1998 24 CHW AL   19   13    4   8.2   108| .368  .269| .368  .338| .684  .429|1.052  .766| 169  .698   1.6   0.1   0%
 1999 25 CHW AL  135  100   14   3.7   115| .230  .276| .281  .349| .397  .442| .678  .791|  70  .337  -6.8  -0.6 100%
 2001 27 TOR AL  117   89    8   2.4   109| .178  .270| .239  .337| .280  .433| .519  .770|  36  .205 -10.3  -1.0 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       271  202   26   3.4   112| .218  .273| .269  .343| .369  .437| .638  .780|  63  .316 -15.5  -1.5  83%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1998 24 CHW AL OF 5 13 0 0 0 1.000 .985 2.60 2.02 2.95 2.31 4 39.7 CF 4 13 0 0 0 1.000 .985 3.25 2.35 3.34 2.70 4 35.0 LF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.75 0.00 2.11 0 4.7 1999 25 CHW AL OF 46 79 2 2 1 .976 .984 1.76 2.03 2.56 2.30 29 284.3 LF 28 32 0 1 0 .970 .985 1.14 1.73 2.06 2.08 14 139.7 CF 11 32 2 1 1 .971 .986 3.09 2.36 3.84 2.72 8 79.7 RF 9 15 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.67 1.82 2.08 2.10 7 65.0 DH 3 2001 27 TOR AL OF 37 59 1 0 0 1.000 .984 1.62 2.01 2.62 2.30 15 206.0 LF 19 25 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.32 1.72 2.62 2.13 4 86.0 CF 12 23 0 0 0 1.000 .987 1.92 2.39 2.35 2.67 9 88.0 RF 7 11 1 0 0 1.000 .984 1.71 1.81 3.38 2.08 2 32.0 DH 1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1998 24 CHW AL CF 4 13 0 0 0 1.000 .985 3.25 2.35 3.34 2.70 4 35.0 1999 25 CHW AL CF 11 32 2 1 1 .971 .986 3.09 2.36 3.84 2.72 8 79.7 2001 27 TOR AL CF 12 23 0 0 0 1.000 .987 1.92 2.39 2.35 2.67 9 88.0 1999 25 CHW AL DH 3 2001 27 TOR AL DH 1 1998 24 CHW AL LF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.75 0.00 2.11 0 4.7 1999 25 CHW AL LF 28 32 0 1 0 .970 .985 1.14 1.73 2.06 2.08 14 139.7 2001 27 TOR AL LF 19 25 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.32 1.72 2.62 2.13 4 86.0 1998 24 CHW AL OF 5 13 0 0 0 1.000 .985 2.60 2.02 2.95 2.31 4 39.7 1999 25 CHW AL OF 46 79 2 2 1 .976 .984 1.76 2.03 2.56 2.30 29 284.3 2001 27 TOR AL OF 37 59 1 0 0 1.000 .984 1.62 2.01 2.62 2.30 15 206.0 1999 25 CHW AL RF 9 15 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.67 1.82 2.08 2.10 7 65.0 2001 27 TOR AL RF 7 11 1 0 0 1.000 .984 1.71 1.81 3.38 2.08 2 32.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 88 151 3 2 1 .987 .984 1.75 2.02 2.62 2.30 48 530.0 49 27 16# LF* 49 57 0 1 0 .983 .983 1.16 1.73 2.23 2.10 18 230.3 CF* 27 68 2 1 1 .986 .986 2.59 2.37 3.11 2.70 21 202.7 RF* 16 26 1 0 0 1.000 .982 1.69 1.82 2.51 2.10 9 97.0 DH 4 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 88 151 3 2 1 .987 .984 1.75 2.02 2.62 2.30 48 530
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

June 1, 1992: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 35th round of the 1992 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 1, 1995: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 2nd round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed July 5, 1995.

January 14, 2001: Traded by the Chicago White Sox with Mike Williams (minors), Kevin Beirne, and Mike Sirotka to the Toronto Blue Jays for Matt DeWitt and David Wells.

November 20, 2001: Selected off waivers by the Chicago White Sox from the Toronto Blue Jays.

March 25, 2002: Released by the Chicago White Sox.

March 29, 2002: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.

October 15, 2002: Granted Free Agency.

November 27, 2002: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.

April 3, 2003: Released by the San Francisco Giants.

May 31, 2003: Purchased by the San Diego Padres from the Atlantic City (Atlantic).

June 12, 2003: Released by the San Diego Padres.

July 10, 2003: Signed as a Free Agent with the Philadelphia Phillies.

October 15, 2003: Granted Free Agency.

January 22, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Minnesota Twins.

July 15, 2004: Released by the Minnesota Twins.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1999Chicago White Sox$200,000
2000Chicago White Sox$225,000
2001Toronto Blue Jays$225,000
Career (may be incomplete)$650,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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