League Leaders

Willie Simms

1937–1943  ·  Bats L  ·  Throws R  ·  5'9", 160 lb  ·  b. 1908 Shreveport, LA

Career 229 G · 207 H · 5 HR · 78 RBI · .235 AVG · 13.50 ERA · 1.1 IP

Seasons leading his league
1
0 best in baseball 1 league only
12 Top-5 finishes
1 Title seasons
1 Categories led
1942 Best season

Spanning 19421942, peaking at 1 titles in 1942.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 1,195th League titles 1
  • 932nd Top-5 finishes 12

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

No top-500 all-time placing His career totals do not reach the top 500 in any tracked category — unsurprising for most careers, and no reflection on the season titles alongside.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Triples 1 1st 1942 NAL 5 1941 #3
Walks #2 1941 #2
Slugging Percentage #3 1941 #3
On-Base Percentage #2 1941 #2
On-Base Plus Slug. #2 1941 #2
Stolen Bases #3 1941 #3
Runs #3 1941 #3 1942 #3
Home Runs #3 1939 #3

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1942 1 3B 5

Batting

7 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1937 KCM +2 NAL 35 123 16 33 6 1 1 17 4 0 10 .268 .297 .358 .655
1938 CAG +1 NAL 21 91 13 22 3 1 0 7 7 1 3 .242 .296 .297 .593
1939 CAG NAL 34 134 20 42 5 2 3 14 15 0 6 .313 .387 .448 .835
1940 CAG NAL 19 76 14 17 4 0 1 5 9 2 1 .224 .306 .316 .622
1941 KCM NAL 41 154 27 32 2 3 0 15 21 0 8 .208 .307 .260 .567
1942 KCM NAL 48 206 35 45 6 5 0 12 13 4 3 .218 .265 .296 .561
1943 KCM NAL 31 97 12 16 2 1 0 8 13 0 2 .165 .270 .206 .477
Career 229 881 137 207 28 13 5 78 82 7 33 .235 .303 .313 .616

Pitching

1 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
1939 CAG NAL 0 0 13.50 1 0 0 1.1 4 2 0 0 0 3.00
Career 0 0 13.50 1 0 0 1.1 4 2 0 0 0 3.00

Fielding by Position

Pos GPOAEDPFLD%
OF 229 295 16 23 2 .931
1B 1 0 0 0 0
P 1 0 0 0 0