Bill Simas
[edit] Biography
Born on November 28, 1971 in Hanford, California, Bill Simas (William Anthony Simas) played for the Chicago White Sox for his entire 6 year career. Simas broke into the bigs on August 15, 1995 with the Chicago White Sox, and put up a 4.58 ERA in 72.2 innings pitched in 1996, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Bill Simas's best season was 1998, when he posted a 3.57 ERA, notched 18 saves and struck out 56 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1995
| CHI
| A
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 2.57
| 16
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 15
| 1
| 10
| 2
| 1
| 1
|
| 1996
| CHI
| A
| 64
| 0
| 2
| 8
| 4.58
| 65
| 39
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 72.2
| 75
| 5
| 39
| 6
| 0
| 3
|
| 1997
| CHI
| A
| 40
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 4.14
| 38
| 23
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 41.1
| 46
| 6
| 24
| 3
| 2
| 2
|
| 1998
| CHI
| A
| 60
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 3.57
| 56
| 29
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 70.2
| 54
| 12
| 22
| 4
| 1
| 1
|
| 1999
| CHI
| A
| 70
| 0
| 6
| 3
| 3.75
| 41
| 36
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 72
| 73
| 6
| 32
| 6
| 4
| 6
|
| 2000
| CHI
| A
| 60
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 3.46
| 49
| 27
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 67.2
| 69
| 9
| 22
| 6
| 1
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 308
| 0
| 18
| 19
| 3.83
| 265
| 159
| 144
| 0
| 0
| 23
| 338.1
| 332
| 39
| 149
| 27
| 9
| 14
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1995
| CHI
| A
| P
| 14
| 0
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1996
| CHI
| A
| P
| 64
| 0
| 72.2
| 9
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| .933
|
| 1997
| CHI
| A
| P
| 40
| 0
| 41.1
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1998
| CHI
| A
| P
| 60
| 0
| 70.2
| 9
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| CHI
| A
| P
| 70
| 0
| 72
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| CHI
| A
| P
| 60
| 0
| 67.2
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 308
| 0
| 338.1
| 29
| 27
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 16
| 5
| 1
| .982
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1995
| CHI
| A
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1996
| CHI
| A
| 64
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1997
| CHI
| A
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1998
| CHI
| A
| 60
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1999
| CHI
| A
| 70
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2000
| CHI
| A
| 60
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 308
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by California Angels in the 6th round of the free-agent draft (June 1, 1992 - signed June 22, 1992).
- Traded by California Angels with McKay Christensen, John Snyder and Andrew Lorraine to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Jim Abbott and Tim Fortugno (July 27, 1995).
- Granted free agency (November 5, 2001).
- Signed by Detroit Tigers (February 20, 2002).
- Released by Detroit Tigers (May 23, 2002).
- Signed by Chicago White Sox (May 25, 2002).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 2002).
- Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (February 21, 2003).
- Released by Los Angeles Dodgers (March 12, 2004).
- Signed by Seattle Mariners (August 20, 2004).
- Released by Seattle Mariners (September 10, 2004).
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