Sim Bullas
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1884)
Sim Bullas was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1884 for the Toledo Blue Stockings. In 13 career games, he hit .089 with 4 hits.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'7" / 150 lb
- Died
- 1/14/1908 in Cleveland, OH, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1884-05-02
- Last Game
- 1884-06-23
Full name: Simeon Edward Bullas
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .089 | .109 | .133 | .242 | 0 |
Career AVG .089 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — 63.5% below league average.
Career OBP .109 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — 61.0% below league average.
Career SLG .133 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 59.2% below league average.
Career OPS .242 vs. league average .606 across their career seasons — 60.1% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | TL1 | AA | 13 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .089 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 13 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .089 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 12 |
| Left Field | 2 |
Sim Bullas: the record in brief
May 2, 1884 and June 23, 1884 bracket Sim Bullas's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Every season row on the page belongs to the Toledo Blue Stockings, in 1884. Bullas, a catcher by primary position, threw and hit right-handed. Bullas is listed at 5'7" and 150 pounds. Bullas was born on January 11, 1863, in England. Bullas's death is recorded on January 14, 1908, in Cleveland, OH, USA. Sim Bullas was the playing name; the full given name is Simeon Edward.
Bullas's career batting table shows 13 games, 45 at bats and 4 hits, a .089 average. Reaching base at a .109 clip and slugging .133, Bullas finished with a .242 OPS. Over the seasons Bullas played, league hitters batted .243; the .089 career figure is 63.5% below that. In OPS terms, Bullas's .242 stands 60.1% below the league's .606. Bullas's lone season row is 1884 with the Toledo Blue Stockings: 13 games, 4 hits in 45 at bats.
Most of Bullas's defensive work, 12 games, came at catcher; the rest of the position table shows left field (2). The fielding table credits Bullas with 53 putouts, 17 assists and 7 errors behind the plate.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sim Bullas
- Was Sim Bullas a pitcher?
- No. Sim Bullas was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Sim Bullas hit?
- Sim Bullas hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.
- What teams did Sim Bullas play for?
- Sim Bullas played for one team, the Toledo Blue Stockings (1884).
- What were Sim Bullas's career stats?
- In 13 games, Sim Bullas had 4 hits and 4 runs, with a .089 batting average.
- What position did Sim Bullas play?
- Sim Bullas played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Sim Bullas and how much did he weigh?
- Sim Bullas was listed at 5 feet 7 inches and 150 pounds.
- What was Sim Bullas's career batting average?
- Sim Bullas batted .089 over his career, with 4 hits in 45 at bats.
- Is Sim Bullas in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Sim Bullas has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.