Retired
George Simpson
Birthdate:
Dec. 15, 1901 (49 y, 11 m, 25 d)Born In:
Port Orange, FL, USANationality:
American
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
5'7"/177Entry:
1923 Draft
- Round: 3, Overall: 57, Team: Pittsburgh Miners
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1936 | Fort Worth (LSA) |
| 1935 | Fort Worth (LSA) | |
| Batter of the Month | Sep 1936 | Fort Worth (LSA) |
| Jul 1933 | San Francisco (GWL) | |
| Player of the Week | May 8, 1939 | Hollywood (GWL) |
| Jul 12, 1937 | Hollywood (GWL) | |
| May 17, 1937 | Fort Worth (LSA) | |
| Aug 10, 1936 | Fort Worth (LSA) | |
| Jun 8, 1936 | Fort Worth (LSA) | |
| May 11, 1936 | Fort Worth (LSA) | |
| Aug 5, 1935 | Fort Worth (LSA) | |
| May 13, 1935 | Fort Worth (LSA) | |
| Jun 19, 1933 | San Francisco (GWL) | |
| Aug 17, 1925 | Birmingham (DIX) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 4 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Johnny Rasberry | 978 |
| Henry Lazarus | 974 |
| Al Jensen | 964 |
| Joe Gould | 958 |
| Bunny Stapleton | 958 |
| Daniel Brown | 957 |
| Doc Woods | 955 |
| Paul Taylor | 951 |
| Bert Barth | 950 |
| Al Horton | 946 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 37 | 7 |
| 1929 | 40 | 6 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 7 | 5 |
| 1929 | 7 | 2 |