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| Player Report for #42 Rick Simpson | | Saturday, December 1st, 2012 |  | | Name: | Rick Simpson | Contract: | None | | Nickname: | | Salary: | | | Birthday: | 02-28-1973 | Signed Through: | | | Age: | 39 | Years of Major League Service: | 15 Years, 122 Days | | Born in: | Hamilton (Ontario) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | Canadian | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 15 Years, 170 Days | | Weight: | 195 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 19 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Normal | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (SISA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 2 | 5 | 5 | 90-92 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 2 | 5 | 5 | | | | Versus RHP | 3 | 5 | 5 | | | | Talent | 3 | 4 | 3 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Splitter | | Endurance: | 9 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 44 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 2 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | Versus LHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | Versus RHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | Talent | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Pitcher 6 | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 2 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 9 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP |
| | Player History | | 01-02-2007 | Drafted in the 2007 inaugural draft (Round 5, Pick 17, 161st overall Pick) by the California Crusaders. | | 01-02-2007 | Was traded by the California Crusaders to the Louisville Sluggers in exchange for SP M. Hayagawa. | | 05-01-2007 | Wins the GUBA MBBA Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 01-01-2008 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 12 (6); Control: 12 (6). | | 08-24-2008 | Got claimed off waivers by Warsaw while with Louisville. | | 11-27-2008 | Became a free agent. | | 01-01-2009 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (5); Movement: 12 (7); Control: 12 (7). | | 02-14-2009 | Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $26,380,000 with the Paris Guillotines organization. | | 04-02-2009 | Injured (flu), day-to-day for one week. | | 08-19-2009 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Bogota Toros with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 01-01-2010 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (5); Movement: 11 (7); Control: 12 (7). | | 06-22-2010 | Was traded by the Paris Guillotines to the Pago Pago Coconuts in exchange for $1. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 2007 | .667 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | |
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