Willie Simms
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 1942–1942, peaking at 1 titles in 1942.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among 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 |
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 | G | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 229 | 295 | 16 | 23 | 2 | .931 |
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |