1885
Born January 29, 1885
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Hack Simmons Notable
Hack Simmons played for three clubs across six seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Detroit Tigers in 1910 and closing with the Baltimore Terrapins in 1915.
Across 305 games he batted .246, with 234 hits and 115 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 43 doubles and 28 stolen bases.
He played 127 games at second base, with 280 assists and 24 errors. He turned 27 double plays.
He was born in Brooklyn, NY, USA on January 29, 1885, and died on April 26, 1942. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | DET | 42 | 110 | 12 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 1 | .227 |
| 1912 | NYY | 110 | 401 | 45 | 96 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 33 | 49 | 19 | .239 |
| 1914 | BAL | 114 | 352 | 50 | 95 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 38 | 32 | 26 | 7 | .270 |
| 1915 | BAL | 39 | 88 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 1 | .205 |
| Career | — | 305 | 951 | 115 | 234 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 102 | 85 | 98 | 28 | .246 |
On this day & linked events
1942
Died April 26, 1942
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