Pat Simmons
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1928-1929)
Pat Simmons was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1928 to 1929 for the Boston Red Sox, a span of 2 seasons. Across 33 career appearances, he went 0-2 with a 3.67 ERA and 18 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 172 lb
- Died
- 7/3/1968 in Albany, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1928-04-18
- Last Game
- 1929-10-06
Full name: Patrick Clement Simmons
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | BOS | AL | 0 | 2 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 69.0 | 69 | 31 | 38 | 16 | 4.04 | 4.13 (+2%) | -1631.4 |
| 1929 | BOS | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 0 | 2 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 76.0 | 75 | 31 | 41 | 18 | 3.67 | — | -1,631 | ||
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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .125 | .176 | .125 | .301 | 0 |
Career AVG .125 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — 56.2% below league average.
Career OBP .176 vs. league average .348 across their career seasons — 49.3% below league average.
Career SLG .125 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons — 69.2% below league average.
Career OPS .301 vs. league average .754 across their career seasons — 60.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | BOS | AL | 31 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .133 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1929 | BOS | AL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 33 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .125 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (66 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| Away | 17 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .143 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 41.0 | 29 | 11 | 23 | 11 | 2.41 |
| Away | 17 | 33.2 | 46 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 5.88 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929-10-06 | BOS | MIN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929-09-24 | BOS | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-09-29 | BOS | CLE | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-09-24 | BOS | DET | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-09-09 | BOS | MIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-09-08 | BOS | PHA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-09-01 | BOS | PHA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1928-08-31 | BOS | PHA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-08-29 | BOS | SLA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-08-25 | BOS | SLA | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929-10-06 | BOS | MIN | SV | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1929-09-24 | BOS | NYY | — | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1928-09-29 | BOS | CLE | SV | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-09-24 | BOS | DET | L | 6.0 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1928-09-09 | BOS | MIN | — | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1928-09-08 | BOS | PHA | — | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-09-01 | BOS | PHA | — | 3.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-08-31 | BOS | PHA | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1928-08-29 | BOS | SLA | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-08-25 | BOS | SLA | — | 3.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 33 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Pat Simmons
- What years did Pat Simmons play?
- Pat Simmons played in Major League Baseball from 1928 to 1929.
- Was Pat Simmons a pitcher?
- Yes. Pat Simmons pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 18 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Pat Simmons hit?
- Pat Simmons hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Pat Simmons's career batting average?
- Pat Simmons batted .125 over his career, with 2 hits in 16 at bats.
- How many RBI did Pat Simmons have?
- Pat Simmons drove in 1 runs in his career.
- What was Pat Simmons's career ERA?
- Pat Simmons finished with a 3.67 career ERA, going 0-2 with 18 strikeouts.