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| Player Report for #52 Ted Simmons | | Saturday, October 4th, 1969 | 
| AB | 457 | | HR | 11 | | RBI | 60 | | AVG | .300 | | OPS | .782 |
| | Name: | Ted Simmons | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $29,439 | | Birthday: | 08-09-1949 | Signed Through: | 1969 Season | | Age: | 20 | Years of Major League Service: | 1 Year, None | | Born in: | Highland Park (Illinois) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 180 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 1 Year, None | | Weight: | 200 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 1 Year | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | C | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Switch | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1967, 6th Pick in Round 1 | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Popular (Popular) |
| | Player Development | | | | | | | Leadership: | 1 | IF Range: | 2 | | Desire for Winner: | 6 | IF Arm: | 1 | | Loyalty: | 3 | IF Range: | 2 | | Greed: | 8 | IF Error: | 2 | | Intelligence: | > 9 | IF DP: | 1 | | Work Ethic: | 4 | | | | | OF Range: | 1 | | | | OF Arm: | 1 | | | | OF Err: | 1 | | | | Catcher Abil: | 4 | | | | Catcher Arm: | 5 |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | | | Versus LHP | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | | | Versus RHP | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | | | Talent | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 3 | | Catcher 5 (Arm: 5) | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | First Base 1 | | Baserunning Instincts: | 1 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 1 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 10-03-1969 | @ HOU | Loss, 2-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-01-1969 | @ PIT | Loss, 0-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-30-1969 | @ PIT | Win, 3-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-28-1969 | SEA | Win, 9-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-27-1969 | SEA | Win, 9-3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-26-1969 | SEA | Win, 7-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-25-1969 | CIN | Loss, 1-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-24-1969 | CIN | Loss, 6-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-22-1969 | @ PHI | Win, 4-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-21-1969 | @ PHI | Win, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Other Reality Baseball 2 1969 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 151 | 457 | 137 | 22 | 3 | 11 | 60 | 71 | 33 | 50 | .300 | .349 | .433 | .782 | .690 | .133 | 28.3 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 99 | 500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 198 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 5.25 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 97 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .268 | .314 | .412 | .727 | | Versus Right | | 360 | 111 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 45 | 56 | 27 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .308 | .358 | .439 | .797 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | This Week | | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | | Last Week | | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .368 | .313 | .681 | | April | | 64 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .297 | .343 | .516 | .858 | | May | | 79 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .241 | .326 | .278 | .604 | | June | | 76 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .329 | .373 | .487 | .860 | | July | | 72 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .319 | .364 | .417 | .780 | | August | | 87 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .299 | .326 | .425 | .751 | | September | | 74 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .324 | .375 | .514 | .889 | | October | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | | Spring Training | | 72 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .389 | .470 | .681 | 1.150 | | Career | | 457 | 137 | 22 | 3 | 11 | 60 | 71 | 33 | 50 | 3 | 4 | 3 | .300 | .349 | .433 | .782 | | Home | | 206 | 58 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 37 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .282 | .359 | .364 | .723 | | Road | | 251 | 79 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 38 | 34 | 9 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .315 | .340 | .490 | .830 | | Grass | | 439 | 131 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 53 | 68 | 32 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 3 | .298 | .348 | .428 | .776 | | Turf | | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .368 | .556 | .924 | | Day | | 134 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .299 | .362 | .463 | .825 | | Night | | 323 | 97 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 45 | 41 | 21 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .300 | .343 | .421 | .764 | | Pinch Hitting | | 44 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .313 | .295 | .608 | | Close/Late | | 128 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .336 | .368 | .461 | .829 | | Inning 1-3 | | 175 | 51 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 26 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .333 | .446 | .779 | | Inning 4-6 | | 118 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .305 | .374 | .424 | .798 | | Inning 7-9 | | 149 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .309 | .354 | .443 | .797 | | Extra Innings | | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .267 | .533 | | 0 Outs | | 157 | 54 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 35 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .344 | .405 | .484 | .889 | | 1 Outs | | 174 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .276 | .321 | .437 | .758 | | 2 Outs | | 126 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .316 | .365 | .681 | | Scoring Position | | 95 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 44 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .379 | .404 | .495 | .899 | | Bases Empty | | 238 | 73 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 18 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .307 | .360 | .441 | .802 | | Runner on 1st | | 124 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .226 | .284 | .371 | .655 | | Runner on 2nd | | 33 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .424 | .472 | .515 | .987 | | Runner on 3rd | | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .467 | .467 | .600 | 1.067 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .391 | .381 | .772 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .500 | .571 | 1.071 | | Bases Loaded | | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .417 | .900 | 1.317 | | Two Strikes | | 181 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 10 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .227 | .267 | .359 | .626 | | First Pitch | | 70 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .371 | .380 | .471 | .852 | | Count 0-1 | | 42 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .452 | .786 | | Count 0-2 | | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .148 | .192 | .340 | | Count 1-0 | | 52 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .385 | .500 | .885 | | Count 1-1 | | 41 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .293 | .310 | .463 | .773 | | Count 1-2 | | 58 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .283 | .431 | .714 | | Count 2-0 | | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .300 | .550 | | Count 2-1 | | 34 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .324 | .559 | .882 | | Count 2-2 | | 59 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .169 | .169 | .288 | .458 | | Count 3-0 | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .900 | .500 | 1.400 | | Count 3-1 | | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .467 | .733 | .667 | 1.400 | | Full Count | | 38 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .429 | .474 | .902 | | Behind in Count | | 126 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .270 | .271 | .389 | .660 | | Ahead in Count | | 123 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .358 | .459 | .504 | .963 |
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| Career Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1969 St. Louis - ORB2 | 19 | 151 | 457 | 137 | 22 | 3 | 11 | 60 | 71 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 2 | .300 | .349 | .433 | .782 | 28.3 | | Total ORB2 | | 151 | 457 | 137 | 22 | 3 | 11 | 60 | 71 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 2 | .300 | .349 | .433 | .782 | 28.3 |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1968 Miami - AAA | 18 | 109 | 441 | 168 | 33 | 4 | 20 | 92 | 82 | 55 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 2 | .381 | .449 | .610 | 1.059 | 76.5 | | Total IL | | 109 | 441 | 168 | 33 | 4 | 20 | 92 | 82 | 55 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 2 | .381 | .449 | .610 | 1.059 | 76.5 |
| | Player History | | 12-15-1967 | Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall Pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals. | | 01-01-1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 5 (3); Eye: 6 (3). | | 04-08-1968 | Named the #13 prospect in the ORB2 | | 06-01-1968 | Wins the IL ACL Batter of the Month Award. | | 06-16-1968 | Was selected to the 1968 Independence League All-Star Game. | | 07-22-1968 | Wins the IL ACL Player of the Week Award. | | 08-13-1968 | Goes 5-5 against the Toledo Mud Hens, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R. | | 09-20-1968 | Wins the 1968 IL ACL Sluggers Award. | | 01-01-1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (4); Power: 6 (3); Eye: 6 (3). | | 04-08-1969 | Named the #4 prospect in the ORB2 | |
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