#30 Harry "Suitcase" Simpson, Rightfield, 30 yrs, Brooklyn Royal Giants
Saturday, 10/11/1956
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Harry Simpson
Suitcase
12/3/1925
30
USA,GA,ATLANTA
6"1
180

Rightfield
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1956 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 22 Days (194 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 22 Days (194 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66566
Versus LHP56455
Versus RHP76566
Talent77666
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5
2
5
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 1 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/11HOLW 3-2311000110#4  
9/12HOLL 3-4401000101#4  
9/13PITW 1-0301000001#4  
9/14PITL 2-5411000000#4  
9/15@ATLW 4-1300000010#8  
9/16@ATLL 3-6311100111#4  
9/17@HOML 2-7411010101#4  
9/19@LAW 3-2300000000#8  
9/20HOMW 3-1312000010#8  
9/21@CINW 8-3433101200#4PoG 

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1354601442051686896160.313.394.483.876.885.170
Projected1354601442051686896160.313.394.483.876.885.170
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1205262006032224100.092.27.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP84214121210516200.250.286.393.679
vs. RHP3761231641474795644102.327.416.503.919
Close/Late451400312768000.311.392.511.903
Scoring Position128346236302313301.266.374.414.788
Pinch Hitting1040104531000.400.538.6001.138
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home672217491945463729.335.431.507.938
Road6823970114741432431.293.356.460.816
March/April22703150171869.443.487.5571.044
May26822541316161310.305.406.488.894
June207119423138813.268.333.507.840
July23802511418191110.313.396.500.896
August2694274032117148.287.380.426.805
Sept/Oct1863172121111910.270.365.429.793

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19551324900146420201.375.500.5001.000BRO
195613546014420516868961236000.313.394.483.876BRO
Total14848415320517909565436201.316.399.483.883 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1951, AA112371109802764839120207.294.430.534.964
1951, AAA155817215151413630.293.405.6211.026
1952, AAA130454137173288884654163.302.385.537.922
1953, AAA13149815518218637673581113.311.394.464.858
1954, AAA1315081451642493777251313.285.372.474.847
1955, AAA13051716826224911087261711.325.400.522.922

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1000000.0001.00.00000.0
First Base9884311892.97867.011.96    
Shortstop1000000.0000.20.00    
Leftfield151124002401.000101.22.12    
Rightfield107101193311993.985871.22.05    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 18th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1951...
Had first career hit on 9/1/1955, off Lloyd Hittle (HOL)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/7/1955, off Don Liddle (CIN)...
Injured on 8/19/1956 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/18/1956, hitting .591 with 1 HR, 11 RBI...
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