Retired
Jim Simmons
Birthdate:
Jan. 6, 1908 (54 y, 7 m, 0 d)Born In:
Los Angeles, CA, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
S/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/198
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 1945 (2nd) | Houston (LSA) |
| 1944 (2nd) | Houston (LSA) | |
| 1942 (3rd) | Houston (LSA) | |
| 1940 (3rd) | Houston (LSA) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | Aug 1939 | Houston (LSA) |
| Jul 1930 | Memphis (DIX) | |
| Aug 1929 | Cedar Rapids (HL) | |
| Player of the Week | Jun 17, 1940 | Houston (LSA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 | 61.9 | 47.9 |
| Grey Ink | 18 | 239.8 | 220.3 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 61.5 | 62.8 |
| WAR | 5.4 | 99.4 | 103.4 |
| WAR7 | 5.4 | 67.0 | 61.5 |
| JAWS | 5.4 | 83.2 | 82.5 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Jack Reed R | 975 |
| Eddie Whitney | 970 |
| Harvey Rodgers R | 968 |
| Ernest Perry R | 964 |
| Jack Mast R | 954 |
| Carl Bragg R | 954 |
| Bob Ames R | 952 |
| Dick Long | 952 |
| Marv Forster R | 952 |
| Mike Knight R | 951 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 14 | 9 |
| 1934 | 14 | 6 |
| Year | Hold | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 1 | 1 |
| 1932 | 2 | 1 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 260.2 | 9 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 1123 | 8 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 100 | 4 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 99 | 3 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 6 | 4 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 3.453 | 6 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 1.324 | 10 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 2.382 | 7 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 19 | 6 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 1 | 9 |
| 1932 | 1 | 9 |
| 1933 | 2 | 5 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 276 | 9 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 228 | 7 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 4.4 | 8 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 7 | 2 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 5.3 | 7 |