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Mel Simons
Melbern Ellis Simons (Butch)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 175 lb.

Debut April 14, 1931
Final Game April 20, 1932
Born July 1, 1900 in Carlyle, IL
Died November 10, 1974 in Paducah, KY

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Batting  Glossary / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1931 30 CHW AL  68  189   24   52   9  0   0   12   1  1  12  17  .275  .318  .323   73   61   7           0    
 1932 31 CHW AL   7    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2 Seasons       75  194   24   52   9  0   0   12   1  1  12  18  .268  .311  .314   69   61   7   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        419   52  112  19  0   0   26   2  2  26  39  .268  .311  .314   69  132  15   0   0   0   0
 Career High     68  189   24   52   9  0   0   12   1  1  12  17                          61   7   0   0   0   0
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1931 30 CHW AL  208  145   19   3.5   103| .275  .279| .318  .345| .323  .399| .641  .744|  73  .350  -6.8  -0.7  50%
 1932 31 CHW AL    5    5    0   0.0   106| .000  .278| .000  .347| .000  .408| .000  .755|-100  .000  -1.5  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Seasons       213  150   19   3.4   103| .268  .279| .311  .345| .314  .399| .625  .744|  69  .336  -8.3  -0.8  50%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1931 30 CHW AL OF 59 112 3 6 0 .950 .969 1.95 2.25 15 45 0 1932 31 CHW AL OF 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 0.33 2.28 4 2 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1931 30 CHW AL OF 59 112 3 6 0 .950 .969 1.95 2.25 15 45 0 1932 31 CHW AL OF 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 0.33 2.28 4 2 0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 65 114 3 6 0 .951 .969 1.80 2.25 19 47 0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 65 114 3 6 0 .951 .969 1.80 2.25
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

February, 1931: Traded by the Louisville (American Association) to the Chicago White Sox for $22,000.

April 20, 1932: Traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Louisville (American Association) for Liz Funk.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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