Nelson Simmons
[edit] Biography
Nelson Simmons (Nelson Bernard Simmons) was born on June 27, 1963 in Washington, D.C.. He made his Major League debut on September 4, 1984 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1985, his rookie year, he hit .239 with 10 home runs and 33 RBI. Simmons played for the Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles over the course of his 3 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1984
| DET
| A
| 9
| 30
| 4
| 13
| 0
| 3
| .433
| .469
| .500
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 2
|
| 1985
| DET
| A
| 75
| 251
| 31
| 60
| 10
| 33
| .239
| .306
| .402
| 11
| 0
| 26
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 4
|
| 1987
| BAL
| A
| 16
| 49
| 3
| 13
| 1
| 4
| .265
| .296
| .388
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| Total
|
|
| 100
| 330
| 38
| 86
| 11
| 40
| .261
| .319
| .409
| 14
| 1
| 31
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 9
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1984
| DET
| A
| DH
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1984
| DET
| A
| OF
| 5
| 4
| 37
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| DET
| A
| LF
| 2
| 1
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| DET
| A
| RF
| 4
| 3
| 30
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| DET
| A
| DH
| 31
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1985
| DET
| A
| LF
| 25
| 25
| 194.1
| 41
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .935
|
| 1985
| DET
| A
| OF
| 38
| 37
| 305
| 67
| 2
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .945
|
| 1985
| DET
| A
| RF
| 13
| 12
| 110.2
| 28
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1987
| BAL
| A
| OF
| 13
| 12
| 100
| 24
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1987
| BAL
| A
| RF
| 13
| 12
| 100
| 24
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1987
| BAL
| A
| DH
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 36
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 30
| 27
| 240.2
| 58
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 27
| 26
| 201.1
| 43
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 56
| 53
| 442
| 99
| 4
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Detroit Tigers in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (June 8, 1981).
- Released by Detroit Tigers (April 29, 1986).
- Signed by Baltimore Orioles (May 4, 1986).
- Traded by Baltimore Orioles to Seattle Mariners in exchange for a player to be named later (August 11, 1987); Baltimore Orioles received Mike Brown (August 26, 1987).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1987).
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