#53 Curt Simmons, Starting Pitcher, 32 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Saturday, 10/21/1961
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Curt Simmons

5/19/1929
32
USA,PA,EGYPT
6"0
187

Starting Pitcher
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
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Normal
Normal
3.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 8,400,000
1963
15 Year(s), 22 Days (2602 total Days)
172 Day(s)
15 Year(s), 11 Days (2591 total Days)
15 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall47987-90 Mph
Versus LHB479 
Versus RHB479 
Talent589 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

7
58
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Curveball
Sinker
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33114
Versus LHP33114
Versus RHP33114
Talent111110
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3
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/27@KCW 3-2*872226WPoG   
9/1@DETW 4-2*852240W    
9/6MINW 9-2*962206W    
9/10BOSW 4-1*961124WPoG   
9/15@WS2W 4-2*820038WPoG   
9/19WS2W 8-0*960007WPoG   
9/23NYYL 3-4*5.252252L    
9/28LAAW 8-7*7.267533     
10/2@KCL 5-6*8136642L    
10/9MINW 7-6*7.2104433W    

Pitching Stats 1961

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3535161404.10257.0251125117101124514.311954.3
Projected3535161404.10257.0251125117101124     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00012.58.84.33.5311032.300.03.67
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB2957090223303634001.237.316.288.604
vs. RHB6861813051789956590003.264.323.397.720
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home18187904.53133.013671674974
Road17179503.63124.011554505250
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week111004.707.2104433
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April552304.4638.15121191114
May550308.3130.14629281614
June664101.9945.12611102127
July441205.2027.22817161610
August663304.5743.14123221324
Sept./Oct.996202.7572.05924222435

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
194743351004.68250.029213013022881451231.52.000 PHI
1948433571304.07250.025411311319771701231.32.000 PHI
1949433541004.07250.025411311319771701231.32.000 PHI
19504242141803.69317.0306160130231271111431.37.269 PHI
19514242151903.81328.0331159139261261611511.39.280PHI
19524242191003.19333.0334141118191041511431.32.286PHI
1953434326803.15349.032414512271171411861.26.269PHI,NL
19544141221203.36329.1315137123131281421731.35.276PHI
1955424227803.10342.232212911891221461921.30.277PHI,NL
19564242231303.23332.0307137119141331741651.33.275PHI,NL
19574141181703.16322.1342143113111021311731.38.298PHI
19584141201103.62320.1323144129151171391911.37.287PHI,NL
19593838102004.41281.1310157138161051091511.48.302PHI
19603434121504.22247.12701381161688126511.45.308PHI
19613535161404.10257.025112511719101124511.37.277PHI BAL
Total61258823418803.674509.145352071183824816122140210391.36.358 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1952221005.2815.1231095700
1953221103.3816.018764600
1954220103.7117.019778410
1955220101.6516.1155351100
Total882303.4864.2752925222810

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19471250444101721136200.176.216.200.416 PHI
194831250444101721136200.176.216.200.416 PHI
194939250444101721136200.176.216.200.416 PHI
195042113101002603000.088.088.097.186 PHI
195142107100005522600.093.110.093.204PHI
195242115141004733500.122.143.130.273PHI
1953431312440081133610.183.207.214.421PHI,NL
1954411111620011642802.144.174.162.336PHI
195542119232017932210.193.213.235.448PHI,NL
195642122153008713902.123.130.148.278PHI,NL
19574199140003434100.141.167.141.308PHI
195841107163009512601.150.156.178.334PHI,NL
19593895134002323010.137.155.179.334PHI
19603484214005442400.250.284.298.582PHI
19613588162003611700.182.191.205.396PHI BAL
Total554204132438311181366654035.159.185.182.367 

Fielding Stats 1961

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher353513471611.984257.02.14    

Player History

Awards
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1950, going 4-1, 1.69...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1952, winning 2 games with a 1.59 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1952, going 5-2, 2.10...
Won World Championship with Philadelphia (N) in 1952...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1953, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
6/17/1953: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $7,400,000 per year, for 3 years.
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1953, going 6-0, 2.09...
Won Cy Young Award in 1953, going 26-8, 3.15 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1954, going 6-2, 3.23...
Hit first career homerun on 5/15/1955, off Ike Delock (PIT)...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1955, going 7-0, 2.00...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1955, going 5-1, 2.87...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Won Cy Young Award in 1955, going 27-8, 3.10 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1956, going 6-0, 2.78...
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game...
7/22/1956: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $8,400,000 per year, for 7 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1956, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Injured on 9/17/1957 with a Tender Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 5/3/1958 with a Tender Shoulder, out for one week...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1958, going 6-2, 2.59...
Was selected to the 1958 Allstar game...
Injured on 4/12/1959 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Baltimore on 7/30/1961 (Going to PHI: C Billy Bryan, P Ted Sadowski. Going to BAL: P Curt Simmons)...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1961, going 5-1, 1.92...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1950 - 3.69 - 7th
1951 - 3.81 - 9th
1952 - 3.19 - 1st
1953 - 3.15 - 1st
1954 - 3.36 - 1st
1955 - 3.10 - 1st
1956 - 3.23 - 2nd
1957 - 3.16 - 2nd
1958 - 3.62 - 4th
1960 - 4.22 - 9th
WHIP
1950 - 1.37 - 10th
1952 - 1.32 - 8th
1953 - 1.26 - 1st
1954 - 1.35 - 10th
1955 - 1.30 - 4th
1956 - 1.33 - 8th
1957 - 1.38 - 7th
1958 - 1.37 - 8th
Wins
1952 - 19 - 6th
1953 - 26 - 2nd
1954 - 22 - 4th
1955 - 27 - 1st
1956 - 23 - 3rd
1957 - 18 - 9th
1958 - 20 - 5th
Losses
1950 - 18 - 5th
1951 - 19 - 3rd
1957 - 17 - 7th
1959 - 20 - 3rd
1960 - 15 - 8th
IP
1950 - 317.0 - 6th
1951 - 328.0 - 5th
1952 - 333.0 - 3rd
1953 - 349.0 - 1st
1954 - 329.1 - 2nd
1955 - 342.2 - 2nd
1956 - 332.0 - 3rd
1957 - 322.1 - 6th
1958 - 320.1 - 3rd
1960 - 247.1 - 9th
K's
1951 - 161 - 7th
1952 - 151 - 9th
1953 - 141 - 6th
1954 - 142 - 10th
1956 - 174 - 8th
BB
1950 - 127 - 8th
1951 - 126 - 5th
1954 - 128 - 7th
1955 - 122 - 8th
1956 - 133 - 8th
1958 - 117 - 10th
1959 - 105 - 10th
CG
1950 - 14 - 7th
1951 - 15 - 9th
1953 - 18 - 2nd
1954 - 17 - 6th
1955 - 19 - 9th
1958 - 19 - 4th
1959 - 15 - 10th
SHO
1950 - 3 - 4th
1952 - 3 - 2nd
1953 - 6 - 1st
1954 - 3 - 5th
1955 - 2 - 4th
1956 - 5 - 1st
1957 - 3 - 4th
 

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