Norman Simmons
Norman Jackson Simmons
Born: 1939
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 175
Career: 1958-1962
Norman Simmons compiled a career record of 19 wins and 32 losses and a 5.19 ERA in his 156-game pitching career with the Hastings Giants, Fresno Giants, Eugene Emeralds and Springfield Giants. He began playing during the 1958 season and last took the field during the 1962 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | NESL | Hastings Giants | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.97 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 38.0 | 46 | 37 | 21 | 1 | 32 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1959 | C | CALL | Fresno Giants | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.98 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 131.0 | 119 | 68 | 58 | 12 | 68 | 92 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1960 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 5 | 7 | .417 | 6.66 | 37 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 100.0 | 112 | 85 | 74 | 9 | 80 | 59 | 5 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| 1961 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 6 | 4 | .600 | 5.64 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 83.0 | 90 | 54 | 52 | 7 | 47 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1961 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1962 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.49 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 59.0 | 60 | 40 | 36 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1962 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 0 | 7 | .000 | 4.09 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 | 31 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Totals | 19 | 32 | .373 | 5.19 | 156 | 29 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 444.0 | 458 | 304 | 256 | 32 | 269 | 5 | 315 | 15 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | NESL | Hastings Giants | 8 | 15 | 15 | 2 | .133 | .133 | .133 | .267 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1959 | C | CALL | Fresno Giants | 48 | 50 | 44 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .227 | .277 | .295 | .572 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 43 | 34 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .167 | .188 | .200 | .388 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1961 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1961 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 40 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .174 | .174 | .174 | .348 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 17 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .071 | .071 | .143 | .214 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 14 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 174 | 158 | 140 | 16 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 48 | .171 | .193 | .207 | .400 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | NESL | Hastings Giants | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | C | CALL | Fresno Giants | P | 45 | 4 | 29 | 5 | 0 | .868 | .733 |
| 1960 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | P | 37 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 1 | .917 | .595 |
| 1961 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | P | 36 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .955 | .583 |
| 1962 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | P | 16 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .688 |
| 1962 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | P | 14 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .800 | .571 |
| Totals | 155 | 21 | 74 | 10 | 1 | .905 | .613 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | Nebraska State League | Hastings Giants | SFN | ||
| 1959 | C | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN | ||
| 1960 | B | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | SFN | ||
| 1961 | B | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | SFN | ||
| 1961 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | SFN | ||
| 1962 | B | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | SFN | ||
| 1962 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | SFN |
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