Simms
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Simms was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball for the New York Lincoln Giants. In 2 career games, he hit .333 with 2 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
- Shortstop
Full name: Simms Simms
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .429 | .333 | .762 | 0 |
Career AVG .333 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — +16.8% above league average.
Career OBP .429 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — +23.9% above league average.
Career SLG .333 vs. league average .397 across their career seasons — 16.1% below league average.
Career OPS .762 vs. league average .743 across their career seasons — near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | NLG | IND | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 2 |
Simms: the record in brief
The season rows for Simms begin in 1922. Simms spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the New York Lincoln Giants. Simms played primarily as a shortstop. The bio lists the given name Simms.
The batting record for Simms: 2 games, 2 hits in 6 at bats, and a .333 average. Over the seasons Simms played, league hitters batted .285; the .333 career figure is 16.8% above that. Simms's lone season row is 1922 with the New York Lincoln Giants: 2 games, 2 hits in 6 at bats.
Simms appears at one position only: shortstop, in 2 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Simms
- Was Simms a pitcher?
- No. Simms was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Simms hit?
- Simms hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Simms's career batting average?
- Simms batted .333 over his career, with 2 hits in 6 at bats.
- Is Simms in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Simms has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Simms play for?
- Simms played for the New York Lincoln Giants.