Player
Wayne Simpson
Player Info
- Full Name
- Wayne Kirby
- Born
-
December 2, 1948
Los Angeles, CA, USA - Died
- December 12, 2024
- Size
- 6'3" / 220 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- April 9, 1970
- Final Game
- September 29, 1977
- Career
- 8 years
Teams
- Cincinnati Reds 1970-1972
- Kansas City Royals 1973-1973
- Philadelphia Phillies 1975-1975
- California Angels 1977-1977
Honors
1 x All-Star
Career Batting
123
G
.078
AVG
12
H
0
HR
1
RBI
.198
OPS
-42
OPS vs Lg
6% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Career Pitching
36-31
W-L
4.37
ERA
122
G
353
SO
0
SV
1.45
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | California Angels | 6 | 12 | 5.83 | 27 | 23 | 0 | 122.0 | 55 | 62 |
| 1975 | Philadelphia Phillies | 1 | 0 | 3.23 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 30.2 | 19 | 11 |
| 1973 | Kansas City Royals | 3 | 4 | 5.73 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 59.1 | 29 | 35 |
| 1972 | Cincinnati Reds | 8 | 5 | 4.14 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 130.1 | 70 | 49 |
| 1971 | Cincinnati Reds | 4 | 7 | 4.76 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 117.0 | 61 | 77 |
| 1970 | Cincinnati Reds | 14 | 3 | 3.02 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 176.0 | 119 | 81 |
Advanced Pitching
About these stats
| Year | Lg | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | WHIP | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | AL | 122.0 | 4.06 | 4.57 | 1.770 | |
| 1975 | NL | 30.7 | 5.58 | 3.23 | 1.370 | |
| 1973 | AL | 59.7 | 4.37 | 5.28 | 1.693 | |
| 1972 | NL | 130.3 | 4.83 | 3.38 | 1.327 | |
| 1971 | NL | 117.3 | 4.68 | 5.91 | 1.560 | |
| 1970 | NL | 176.0 | 6.09 | 4.14 | 1.170 | ✓ |
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | California Angels | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1975 | Philadelphia Phillies | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| 1973 | Kansas City Royals | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1972 | Cincinnati Reds | 24 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .063 |
| 1971 | Cincinnati Reds | 22 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .031 |
| 1970 | Cincinnati Reds | 27 | 64 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .094 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | NL | 10 | .000 | .667 | 10.0 | 60.0 | 52 | 0.0 | |
| 1972 | NL | 49 | .021 | .177 | 2.0 | 63.3 | -51 | 0.0 | |
| 1971 | NL | 40 | .000 | .077 | 7.5 | 47.5 | -55 | 0.0 | |
| 1970 | NL | 70 | .000 | .200 | 1.4 | 48.6 | -43 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 122 | 48 | 92 | 6 | 4 | .959 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | California Angels | P | 27 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .952 |
| 1975 | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1973 | Kansas City Royals | P | 16 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .929 |
| 1972 | Cincinnati Reds | P | 24 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .917 |
| 1971 | Cincinnati Reds | P | 22 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 0 | .971 |
| 1970 | Cincinnati Reds | P | 26 | 22 | 30 | 2 | 2 | .963 |