Doug Simons
Born: 9/15/1966 in Bakersfield, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1991-04-09 | Final Game: 1992-09-24
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 160 lbs
Full name: Douglas Eugene Simons
Biography
Doug Simons was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 1992. Born in 1966, Simons made his mark during a transitional era in the sport, as baseball was beginning to embrace a more offensive style post-deadball era. Throughout his brief career, he showcased his skills on the mound with a record of 2-3 and an earned run average (ERA) of 6.68, demonstrating both the challenges and competitiveness of pitching during the early 1990s.
Simons accumulated a total of 44 strikeouts and recorded one save, contributing to his teams in various capacities. His playing career, though short-lived, reflected the struggles many pitchers faced during a time when hitters were increasingly becoming more dominant. While his statistics may not have placed him among the elite of the game, Doug Simons remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the perseverance required to make it to the major leagues.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 66.0 | 70 | 49 | 8 | 21 | 44 | 6.68 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | NYN | NL | 2 | 3 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 60.7 | 55 | 35 | 19 | 38 | 5.19 | 304.6 |
| 1992 | WSN | NL | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 23.62 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | NYN | NL | 42 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1992 | WSN | NL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 49 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | NYN | P | 42 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | MON | P | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 49 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | NYN | NL | $100,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $100,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxnard College | Oxnard | CA | 1985 |
| Pepperdine University | Malibu | CA | 1986, 1987, 1988 |