Willie Simms

Willie Simms
(Jeep)

Born: December 23, 1908 in Shreveport, LA
Died: May 10, 2002 in Perris, CA
(93 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: R

Ht: 5'9"

Wt: 160

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Notes:

• Buried: Perris Valley Cemetery (Perris, CA)

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1936	CT	IND	27	RF	8	27	25	3	8	0	0	0	2	0		1			1	0			.320	.370	.320	.690	90
1937	MULT	MULT	28	CF	39	145	131	17	35	6	3	1	20	10		6			0	8			.267	.299	.382	.681	94
1938	CAG/KCM	NAL	29	CF	19	92	83	12	21	3	1	0	7	2		6			0	3			.253	.303	.313	.617	83
1939	CAG	NAL	30	CF	29	135	115	15	34	4	2	3	12	4		16				4			.296	.382	.443	.825	149
1940	CAG	NAL	31	CF	17	75	67	12	14	4	0	1	4	1		8				0			.209	.293	.313	.607	95
1941	KCM	NAL	32	LF	32	137	120	22	22	2	2	0	12	6		16				1			.183	.279	.233	.513	62
1942	KCM	NAL/WS	33	LF	40	188	173	26	34	4	3	0	7	3		12			0	3			.197	.249	.254	.503	57
1943	KCM/SAS	NAL/NSA	34	LF	31	114	98	16	17	3	1	0	6	3		12			1	3	0		.173	.270	.224	.495	57
8	4			CF	215	913	812	123	185	26	12	5	70	29		77			2	22	0		.228	.296	.308	.604	84
162 Game Average						688	612	93	139	20	9	4	53	22		58			3	17	0		.228	.296	.308	.604	84

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
8	Negro Leagues				213	908	808	123	185	26	12	5	70	29		76			2	22	0		.229	.297	.309	.606	84
1	vs Major Leagues				2	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			0	0			.000	.200	.000	.200	-34

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
2	Cincinnati Tigers			RF	11	34	32	3	9	0	0	0	2	0		1			1	0			.281	.324	.281	.605	68
4	Chicago American Giants			CF	64	296	260	39	68	12	3	4	25	7		30			0	6			.262	.338	.377	.715	119
5	Kansas City Monarchs			CF	139	579	516	79	106	14	9	1	43	21		46			1	16	0		.205	.272	.273	.545	66
1	South All Stars			LF	1	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	1		0			0	0	0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	169

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
1936	CT	IND	27	.342	.339	3.7%	7.2%					0.0%	0.5%	.000	.100
1937	MULT	MULT	145	.298	.322	4.1%			7.2%			0.7%	0.8%	.115	.106
1938	CAG/KCM	NAL	92	.286	.315	6.5%			7.5%			0.0%	0.7%	.060	.093
1939	CAG	NAL	135	.379	.310	11.9%	8.8%					2.2%	0.8%	.148	.093
1940	CAG	NAL	75	.302	.303	10.7%	8.7%					1.3%	0.6%	.104	.071
1941	KCM	NAL	137	.259	.302	11.7%	8.1%					0.0%	0.4%	.050	.077
1942	KCM	NAL/WS	188	.241	.302	6.4%			6.9%			0.0%	0.8%	.058	.081
1943	KCM/SAS	NAL/NSA	114	.246	.302	10.5%			6.8%			0.0%	0.5%	.051	.075
8	4		913	.286	.309	8.4%	7.6%					0.5%	0.7%	.080	.086

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
8	Negro Leagues		908	.287	.309	8.4%	7.6%					0.6%	0.6%	.080	.086
1	vs Major Leagues		5	.144	.305	20.0%	7.7%					0.0%	1.8%	.000	.112

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
2	Cincinnati Tigers		34	.299	.335	2.9%	7.2%					0.0%	0.6%	.000	.101
4	Chicago American Giants		296	.336	.309	10.1%	8.4%					1.4%	0.7%	.115	.087
5	Kansas City Monarchs		579	.259	.307	7.9%	7.3%					0.2%	0.6%	.068	.085
1	South All Stars		4	.461	.341	0.0%	4.3%					0.0%	0.0%	.000	.105

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All biographical data, copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.

Logo by Gary Cieradkowski

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James

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