Al Simononis
Alphonsus John Simononis
Born: December 1, 1919
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: LF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 175
Career: 1939-1951
Al Simononis compiled a career batting average of .291 with 165 home runs and 303 RBI in his 1225-game career with the Fulton Tigers, Olean Oilers, Dayton Wings, Elmira Pioneers, Reading Brooks, Mobile Shippers, Durham Bulls, Knoxville Smokies, New Orleans Pelicans, Shreveport Sports, St. Paul Saints, Anderson Rebels, Scranton Red Sox, Greensboro Patriots, High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms, Greenville Spinners and Fort Lauderdale Braves. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1951 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | KITL | Fulton Tigers | 119 | 488 | 488 | 164 | 22 | 23 | 19 | .336 | .336 | .592 | .928 | 289 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | MATL | Dayton Wings | 41 | 162 | 162 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 5 | .253 | .253 | .395 | .648 | 64 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | NYPL | Olean Oilers | 64 | 266 | 266 | 93 | 16 | 4 | 15 | .350 | .350 | .609 | .959 | 162 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | INSL6 | Reading Brooks | 106 | 356 | 356 | 108 | 22 | 13 | 13 | .303 | .303 | .548 | .851 | 195 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | SEAL3 | Mobile Shippers | 94 | 325 | 325 | 98 | 15 | 7 | 18 | .302 | .302 | .557 | .858 | 181 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | 16 | 53 | 53 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .226 | .226 | .396 | .623 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 127 | 509 | 459 | 75 | 135 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 78 | 12 | 1 | 42 | 68 | .294 | .355 | .458 | .812 | 210 | 1 | 7 | |||
| 1946 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 14 | 53 | 50 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .180 | .226 | .260 | .486 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1946 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 48 | 123 | 115 | 21 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 13 | .322 | .366 | .426 | .792 | 49 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | B | TRIS5 | Anderson Rebels | 135 | 580 | 491 | 122 | 164 | 33 | 19 | 27 | 132 | 45 | 79 | 61 | .334 | .430 | .644 | 1.074 | 316 | 4 | 6 | ||||
| 1948 | A | EL | Scranton Red Sox | 121 | 420 | 420 | 113 | 26 | 4 | 14 | .269 | .269 | .450 | .719 | 189 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 106 | 464 | 393 | 85 | 111 | 33 | 1 | 18 | 71 | 15 | 62 | 50 | .282 | .387 | .509 | .896 | 200 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 112 | 368 | 368 | 92 | 20 | 2 | 9 | .250 | .250 | .389 | .639 | 143 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | TRIS5 | Greenville Spinners | 32 | 108 | 108 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .204 | .204 | .343 | .546 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | NCSL2 | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 11 | 44 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .205 | .250 | .455 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | FLIN | Fort Lauderdale Braves | 79 | 258 | 258 | 59 | 8 | 3 | 13 | .229 | .229 | .434 | .663 | 112 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1225 | 4577 | 4356 | 308 | 1267 | 236 | 97 | 165 | 303 | 77 | 1 | 194 | 201 | .291 | .323 | .503 | .826 | 2192 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | KITL | Fulton Tigers | OF | 119 | 205 | 7 | 12 | .946 | 1.782 | |
| 1940 | D | NYPL | Olean Oilers | OF | 64 | 101 | 10 | 7 | .941 | 1.734 | |
| 1940 | C | MATL | Dayton Wings | OF | 41 | 75 | 4 | 3 | .963 | 1.927 | |
| 1941 | B | INSL6 | Reading Brooks | OF | 106 | 228 | 3 | 16 | .935 | 2.179 | |
| 1942 | B | SEAL3 | Mobile Shippers | OF | 86 | 223 | 11 | 4 | .983 | 2.721 | |
| 1942 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | OF | 14 | 27 | 0 | 2 | .931 | 1.929 | |
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | OF | 124 | 297 | 8 | 22 | 1 | .933 | 2.460 |
| 1946 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | OF | 32 | 58 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .968 | 1.906 |
| 1946 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | LF | 13 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.385 |
| 1946 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1947 | B | TRIS5 | Anderson Rebels | OF | 132 | 338 | 15 | 9 | 4 | .975 | 2.674 |
| 1949 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | OF | 103 | 264 | 10 | 11 | 1 | .961 | 2.660 |
| Totals | 835 | 1833 | 72 | 88 | 9 | .956 | 2.281 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | Kitty League | Fulton Tigers | DET | ||
| 1940 | D | PONY League | Olean Oilers | BRO | ||
| 1940 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Dayton Wings | BRO | ||
| 1940 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BRO | ||
| 1941 | B | Inter-State League | Reading Brooks | BRO | ||
| 1942 | B | Southeastern League | Mobile Shippers | SLN | ||
| 1942 | B | Piedmont League | Durham Bulls | BRO | ||
| 1942 | A1 | Southern League | Knoxville Smokies | |||
| 1943 | A1 | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | BRO | ||
| 1946 | AA | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | BOS | ||
| 1946 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | CHA | ||
| 1946 | AAA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | BRO | ||
| 1947 | B | Tri-State League | Anderson Rebels | |||
| 1948 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1949 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Patriots | |||
| 1950 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Patriots | |||
| 1951 | B | Florida International League | Fort Lauderdale Braves | |||
| 1951 | D | North Carolina State League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | BOS | ||
| 1951 | B | Tri-State League | Greenville Spinners |
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