Randall Simon

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1997-2006)

AVG .283
HR 49
RBI 237
H 455
OPS .742
PIV -338
Position
First Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'0" / 180 lb
Born
5/25/1975 in Willemstad, Curaçao
MLB Debut
1997-09-01
Last Game
2006-09-30

Full name: Randall Carlito Simon

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
537 1,609 172 455 71 3 49 237 2 82 148 .283 .320 .422 .742 -338

Career AVG .283 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — +6.3% above league average.

Career OBP .320 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .422 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .742 vs. league average .760 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1997 ATL NL 13 14 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 .429 — — — — 0.0
1998 ATL NL 7 16 2 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 .188 — — — — 0.0
1999 ATL NL 90 218 26 69 16 0 5 25 2 17 25 .317 .271 (+17%) .344 (+7%) .433 (+6%) .778 (+6%) 265.6
2001 DET AL 81 256 28 78 14 2 6 37 0 15 28 .305 .263 (+15%) .332 (+3%) .426 (+4%) .758 (+4%) 138.1
2002 DET AL 130 482 51 145 17 1 19 82 0 13 30 .301 .261 (+15%) .331 (-3%) .416 (+10%) .747 (+4%) 241.4
2003 PIT NL 91 307 34 84 14 0 10 51 0 12 30 .274 .264 (+4%) .332 (-8%) .422 (-1%) .754 (-4%) -246.0
2003 CHN NL 33 103 13 29 3 0 6 21 0 4 7 .282 .264 (+7%) .332 (-4%) .422 (+15%) .754 (+6%) -246.0
2004 PIT NL 61 175 14 34 6 0 3 14 0 15 17 .194 .266 (-27%) .335 (-21%) .427 (-35%) .762 (-29%) -833.1
2004 TBA AL 8 17 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .118 — — — — -833.1
2006 PHI NL 23 21 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 6 .238 — — — — 0.0
Career · 10 seasons 537 1,609 172 455 71 3 49 237 2 82 148 .283 — — — — -1,513

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
10 24 4 8 3 0 1 6 0 5 .333

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2003 NLCS CHN 6 17 3 5 2 0 1 4 0 3 .294
2003 NLDS2 CHN 4 7 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 .429

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home2577387121020103.285
Away28087110124529134.281

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2006-09-30 PHIMIAW 100000000
2006-09-29 PHIMIAW 100000001
2006-09-28 PHIWASL 101000000
2006-09-27 PHIWASW 000000010
2006-09-26 PHIWASL 101000000
2006-09-25 PHIHOUL 100000000
2006-09-24 PHIMIAW 100000001
2006-09-23 PHIMIAW 100000000
2006-09-19 PHICHCW 100000000
2006-09-17 PHIHOUW 100000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 338 296 2607 180 22 238

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1997 ATL 1B 6 2 16 2 0 2
1998 ATL 1B 4 3 36 1 0 3
1999 ATL 1B 70 55 462 27 3 38
2001 DET 1B 43 38 353 26 3 39
2002 DET 1B 59 57 541 27 7 48
2003 PIT 1B 80 76 655 52 4 55
2003 CHN 1B 29 23 197 20 2 16
2004 PIT 1B 46 42 347 25 3 37
2004 TBA 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 338
Designated Hitter 104

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2002 Player of the Week Week of 2002-07-27

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2004 PIT NL $800,000
2003 PIT NL $1,475,000
2002 DET AL $290,000
1999 ATL NL $202,500
Total Career Earnings $2,767,500

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Randall Simon (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Miguel Andujar
    .279 avg, 58 HR
  2. 95
    Ross Gload
    .281 avg, 34 HR
  3. 87
    Ricky Jordan
    .281 avg, 55 HR
  4. 84
    Jimmy Walsh
    .285 avg, 25 HR
  5. 83
    Devon Travis
    .274 avg, 35 HR
  6. 81
    Robb Quinlan
    .276 avg, 25 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Randall Simon

What years did Randall Simon play?
Randall Simon played in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 2006.
Was Randall Simon a pitcher?
No. Randall Simon was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Randall Simon hit?
Randall Simon hit 49 career home runs with 455 hits.