Edwin Simpson
Edwin M. Simpson Jr.
Born: June 23, 1931
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 200
Career: 1953-1957
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Edwin Simpson compiled a career batting average of .261 with 15 home runs and 67 RBI in his 150-game career with the Schenectady Blue Jays, Terre Haute Phillies, Olean Oilers and High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | 52 | 154 | 154 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .214 | .214 | .312 | .526 | 48 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Phillies | 43 | 184 | 169 | 36 | 50 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 14 | 22 | .296 | .353 | .450 | .803 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1957 | D | NYPL | Olean Oilers | 19 | 85 | 74 | 15 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 10 | .297 | .376 | .514 | .890 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1957 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 36 | 155 | 135 | 12 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 13 | 27 | .252 | .325 | .370 | .695 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 150 | 578 | 532 | 63 | 139 | 26 | 1 | 15 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 59 | .261 | .312 | .398 | .710 | 212 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | 1B | 31 | 235 | 11 | 6 | .976 | 7.935 | |
| 1954 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Phillies | OF | 43 | 73 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .988 | 1.907 |
| 1957 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | OF | 34 | 55 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .938 | 1.794 |
| 1957 | D | NYPL | Olean Oilers | OF | 15 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .964 | 1.800 |
| Totals | 123 | 389 | 27 | 12 | 5 | .972 | 3.382 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | A | Eastern League | Schenectady Blue Jays | PHI | ||
| 1954 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Terre Haute Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1957 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Olean Oilers | PHI | ||
| 1957 | B | Carolina League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | PHI |
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