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Mike Piazza League
4-1-2123
Simon Ripley Third Base
Retired (1969, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .804 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 2668 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 11-07-1928
HR 377 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 19 years
(27 games)
RBI 1399
SB 102
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 4
1B D- (5.0%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 4
2B D- (4.2%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 9
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1951 KC
139
571
67
140
15
4
17
75
47
119 1 3
1
0 18
.677
.302
.375
.130
.245
1952 KC
139
541
72
139
19
2
22
75
58
100 0 2
3
0 11
.749
.328
.421
.165
.257
1953 KC
106
426
68
129
22
1
19
59
46
93 2 3
5
3 19
.864
.371
.493
.190
.303
1954 KC
139
567
76
146
21
4
16
64
55
104 4 2
4
6 12
.720
.326
.393
.136
.257
1955 KC
139
538
85
153
26
5
21
87
51
95 3 4
8
4 13
.816
.347
.468
.184
.284
1956 KC
132
512
94
155
24
2
26
79
56
70 3 2
6
4 7
.883
.373
.510
.207
.303
1957 KC
139
552
94
167
23
4
26
89
61
102 0 5
6
3 12
.869
.369
.500
.197
.303
1958 KC
139
570
96
156
18
5
26
93
52
109 2 4
8
3 16
.794
.334
.460
.186
.274
1959 KC
139
553
113
180
29
3
30
90
55
102 3 3
10
9 18
.939
.388
.552
.226
.325
1960 KC
139
558
111
190
24
5
26
91
55
96 6 3
11
4 12
.945
.404
.541
.201
.341
1961 KC
139
537
93
162
20
7
24
91
59
104 0 3
8
6 16
.868
.369
.499
.197
.302
1962 KC
139
544
113
163
22
5
29
97
61
101 1 3
3
2 12
.888
.369
.518
.219
.300
1963 KC
139
552
99
156
24
5
33
99
53
94 1 2
3
3 12
.869
.345
.524
.241
.283
1964 KC
139
530
72
129
21
2
13
66
53
107 5 3
7
5 18
.681
.316
.364
.121
.243
1965 KC
140
470
71
146
18
5
15
65
41
80 0 4
8
7 9
.829
.363
.466
.155
.311
1966 KC
128
430
36
102
12
3
8
46
34
79 2 7
2
1 13
.627
.292
.335
.098
.237
1967 KC-BOS
119
400
55
109
13
0
17
68
47
91 1 0
4
6 11
.783
.350
.432
.160
.272
1968 BOS
141
399
36
96
16
1
7
46
26
81 1 1
3
2 12
.626
.288
.338
.098
.241
1969 BOS
67
183
20
50
9
0
2
19
22
37 0 0
2
2 4
.706
.351
.355
.082
.273
Total
2501
9433
1471
2668
376
63
377
1399
932
1764 35 54
102
70 245
.804
.348
.456
.173
.283
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Simon Ripley has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1969-09-08The Boston Sand Cats have waived Simon Ripley.
1969-08-19The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Fred Giggie to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Ken Mizerock to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Domingo Fodge for assignment. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Simon Ripley for assignment.
1967-04-12The Boston Sand Cats have acquired Simon Ripley from the waiver wire.
1967-04-05The Kansas City Warriors have promoted Steve Deer to the major league team. The Kansas City Warriors have promoted Jack Beltran to the major league team. The Kansas City Warriors have promoted Paul Daly to the major league team. The Kansas City Warriors have promoted Willy Nesmith to the major league team. The Kansas City Warriors have designated Phil Whitney for assignment. The Kansas City Warriors have designated Charlie Wingo for assignment. The Kansas City Warriors have designated Simon Ripley for assignment. The Kansas City Warriors have designated Doug Tyler for assignment.
1956-05-31Simon Ripley of the Kansas City Warriors is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1953-07-20Simon Ripley of the Kansas City Warriors is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1951-04-01The Kansas City Warriors have promoted Simon Ripley to the major league team. The Kansas City Warriors have designated Ernie Tipton for assignment.
1950-04-01The Kansas City Warriors have renamed Vince Simon to Simon Ripley.
1950-04-01The Kansas City Warriors have promoted Bill Rivera to the major league team. The Kansas City Warriors have promoted Alex Ross to the major league team. The Kansas City Warriors have sent Vince Simon to the minors. The Kansas City Warriors have sent Sandy Hawblitz to the minors.
1950-04-01The Kansas City Warriors have renamed Jim Simon to Vince Simon.