Curt Simmons
Career 193–183 · 3.54 ERA · 1,697 SO · 3348.1 IP · 609 G · 194 H · 1 HR · 76 RBI · .171 AVG
Seasons leading his league
1
1 best in baseball
16
Top-5 finishes
1
Title seasons
1
Categories led
1952
Best season
Spanning 1952–1952, peaking at 1 titles in 1952.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 1,195th League titles 1
- 607th Best in baseball 1
- 690th Top-5 finishes 16
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 63rd Shutouts 36
- 91st Innings Pitched 3348.1
- 143rd Wins 193
- 162nd Strikeouts 1,697
- 193rd Complete Games 163
- 470th Earned Run Average 3.54
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shutouts | 1 | 1st | — | 1952 6 1962 #3 1963 #3 |
| Complete Games | — | #3 | — | 1953 #3 1954 #3 |
| Strikeouts / 9 | — | #2 | — | 1950 #2 1952 #2 |
| Earned Run Average | — | #3 | — | 1954 #3 1961 #3 |
Pitching
20 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | PHI | NL | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1.22 |
| 1948 | PHI | NL | 7 | 13 | 4.87 | 31 | 23 | 0 | 170.0 | 169 | 92 | 8 | 108 | 86 | 1.63 |
| 1949 | PHI | NL | 4 | 10 | 4.59 | 38 | 14 | 1 | 131.1 | 133 | 67 | 7 | 55 | 83 | 1.43 |
| 1950 | PHI | NL | 17 | 8 | 3.40 | 31 | 27 | 1 | 214.2 | 178 | 81 | 19 | 88 | 146 | 1.24 |
| 1952 | PHI | NL | 14 | 8 | 2.82 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 201.1 | 170 | 63 | 11 | 70 | 141 | 1.19 |
| 1953 | PHI | NL | 16 | 13 | 3.21 | 32 | 30 | 0 | 238.0 | 211 | 85 | 17 | 82 | 138 | 1.23 |
| 1954 | PHI | NL | 14 | 15 | 2.81 | 34 | 33 | 1 | 253.0 | 226 | 79 | 14 | 98 | 125 | 1.28 |
| 1955 | PHI | NL | 8 | 8 | 4.92 | 25 | 22 | 0 | 130.0 | 148 | 71 | 15 | 50 | 58 | 1.52 |
| 1956 | PHI | NL | 15 | 10 | 3.36 | 33 | 27 | 0 | 198.0 | 186 | 74 | 17 | 65 | 88 | 1.27 |
| 1957 | PHI | NL | 12 | 11 | 3.44 | 32 | 29 | 0 | 212.0 | 214 | 81 | 11 | 50 | 92 | 1.25 |
| 1958 | PHI | NL | 7 | 14 | 4.38 | 29 | 27 | 1 | 168.1 | 196 | 82 | 11 | 40 | 78 | 1.40 |
| 1959 | PHI | NL | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.60 |
| 1960 | SLN +1 | NL | 7 | 4 | 3.06 | 27 | 19 | 0 | 156.0 | 162 | 53 | 14 | 37 | 67 | 1.28 |
| 1961 | SLN | NL | 9 | 10 | 3.13 | 30 | 29 | 0 | 195.2 | 203 | 68 | 14 | 64 | 99 | 1.37 |
| 1962 | SLN | NL | 10 | 10 | 3.51 | 31 | 22 | 0 | 154.0 | 167 | 60 | 18 | 32 | 74 | 1.29 |
| 1963 | SLN | NL | 15 | 9 | 2.48 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 232.2 | 209 | 64 | 13 | 48 | 127 | 1.11 |
| 1964 | SLN | NL | 18 | 9 | 3.43 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 244.0 | 233 | 93 | 24 | 49 | 104 | 1.16 |
| 1965 | SLN | NL | 9 | 15 | 4.08 | 34 | 32 | 0 | 203.0 | 229 | 92 | 19 | 54 | 96 | 1.39 |
| 1966 | CHN +1 | NL | 5 | 8 | 4.23 | 29 | 15 | 0 | 110.2 | 114 | 52 | 10 | 35 | 38 | 1.35 |
| 1967 | CHN +1 | NL | 5 | 8 | 4.24 | 31 | 18 | 1 | 116.2 | 144 | 55 | 11 | 32 | 44 | 1.51 |
| Career | — | — | 193 | 183 | 3.54 | 569 | 462 | 5 | 3348.1 | 3,313 | 1,318 | 255 | 1,063 | 1,697 | 1.31 |
Batting
20 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | PHI | NL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 1948 | PHI | NL | 31 | 51 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 0 | .137 | .200 | .137 | .337 |
| 1949 | PHI | NL | 39 | 41 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .171 | .191 | .195 | .386 |
| 1950 | PHI | NL | 34 | 77 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0 | .156 | .217 | .156 | .373 |
| 1952 | PHI | NL | 28 | 67 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 0 | .164 | .233 | .224 | .457 |
| 1953 | PHI | NL | 32 | 93 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 1 | .140 | .167 | .172 | .339 |
| 1954 | PHI | NL | 38 | 91 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 0 | .176 | .202 | .176 | .378 |
| 1955 | PHI | NL | 27 | 46 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .174 | .192 | .239 | .431 |
| 1956 | PHI | NL | 39 | 72 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 0 | .236 | .273 | .278 | .551 |
| 1957 | PHI | NL | 38 | 71 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 0 | .239 | .299 | .254 | .552 |
| 1958 | PHI | NL | 38 | 59 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 0 | .203 | .217 | .220 | .437 |
| 1959 | PHI | NL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | SLN +1 | NL | 33 | 47 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | .213 | .275 | .234 | .509 |
| 1961 | SLN | NL | 32 | 66 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 0 | .303 | .378 | .349 | .727 |
| 1962 | SLN | NL | 31 | 50 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0 | .160 | .232 | .180 | .412 |
| 1963 | SLN | NL | 32 | 81 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 1 | .161 | .179 | .210 | .389 |
| 1964 | SLN | NL | 34 | 94 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 0 | .106 | .143 | .106 | .249 |
| 1965 | SLN | NL | 34 | 64 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0 | .047 | .047 | .063 | .109 |
| 1966 | CHN +1 | NL | 29 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | .115 | .207 | .154 | .361 |
| 1967 | CHN +1 | NL | 31 | 37 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | .162 | .162 | .189 | .351 |
| Career | — | — | 609 | 1,135 | 93 | 194 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 76 | 59 | 283 | 2 | .171 | .213 | .196 | .408 |
Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 569 | 127 | 514 | 23 | 26 | .965 |