Wayne Simpson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 220lb (190cm, 99kg)

Born: December 2, 1948 in Los Angeles, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (8th) of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Centennial HS (Compton, CA).

High School: Centennial HS (Compton, CA)

Debut: April 9, 1970 (Age 21-128d, 12,962nd in major league history)
vs. LAD 9.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 29, 1977 (Age 28-301d)
vs. KCR 4.2 IP, 11 H, 4 SO, 0 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1970 season

Full Name: Wayne Kirby Simpson

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.0

ERA

4.37

122

107

636.0

353

WHIP

1.448

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Team Record in Appearances: 13-11 / in Starts: 13-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 23, Entered with runners on base: 1

1972 Pitching Game Log

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1972 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	49	18	May 6	CIN		PIT	L,1-8	3-7		99	5.0	3	1	0	2	3	0	0	0.00	2.40	20	6	6	0	2	3		2	2	1	0	0	18	1	0	0	1	0	1	.05	-0.005	.06	0.00%	0.50	3t -23 0 out d5	7t 3 out d8
2	50	23	May 13	CIN		STL	W,11-2	GS-6	W(1-0)	6	6.0	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	0.82	2.04	21	9	7	0	1	3	64			2	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	1	.44	0.060	.48	0.04%	1.44	1t start tie	6t 3 out a7
3	51	29	May 18	CIN	@	SFG	W,8-5	GS-6		4	5.0	4	3	3	1	3	1	1	2.25	2.96	21	4	8	1	1	4	49			0	0	0	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.212	1.64	-0.21%	-0.80	1b start a 3	6b --- 0 out tie
4	52	35	May 24	CIN		ATL	L,2-4	GS-9	L(1-1)	5	8.1	10	4	4	2	4	1	0	2.96	3.22	34	8	10	1	1	10	49			1	1	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	-0.192	1.85	-0.19%	-0.78	1t start tie	9t 1-- 1 out d2
5	53	39	May 29	CIN	@	HOU	W,8-3	GS-6	W(2-1)	4	6.0	4	3	3	5	2	1	0	3.26	3.85	26	7	8	2	0	4	49			0	1	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	-0.043	2.96	-0.06%	-0.46	1b start a 2	6b 3 out tie
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	54	44	Jun 3	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-5	GS-5		4	5.0	6	5	5	3	2	1	0	4.08	4.15	24	6	8	3	0	5	34			0	0	0	21	0	1	0	0	0	0	.50	-0.299	.99	-0.36%	-2.80	1b start tie	5b 3 out d5
7	55	49	Jun 9	CIN	@	MON	W,6-3	GS-6	W(3-1)	5	5.0	5	3	2	3	4	0	1	4.02	4.04	25	6	6	1	0	5	48			1	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.14	-0.079	2.68	-0.11%	-0.78	1b start a 3	6b 12- 0 out a4
8	56	55	Jun 17	CIN		NYM	W,8-2	GS-6	W(4-1)	7	5.2	5	2	2	3	3	1	0	3.91	4.18	25	4	10	1	4	5	51			0	0	0	22	2	0	1	0	0	0	.85	0.013	2.14	0.02%	-0.27	1t start tie	6t 123 2 out a4
9	57	60	Jun 22	CIN		HOU	L,5-9	GS-3	L(4-2)	4	2.0	5	5	5	1	2	0	0	4.69	4.09	12	2	2	0	1	5	27			0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.20	-0.381	4.80	-0.91%	-3.14	1t start tie	3t 12- 0 out tie
10	58	68	Jun 30	CIN	@	SDP	L,3-4	GS-7		7	7.0	3	0	0	1	8	0	0	4.09	3.64	24	7	5	1	0	3	78			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.400	3.01	0.64%	2.79	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	59	73	Jul 7	CIN		CHC	L,1-2	GS-8	L(4-3)	6	8.0	4	2	2	4	2	1	0	3.86	3.81	31	9	12	1	0	4	64			0	0	0	27	1	0	1	0	0	0	.99	0.075	2.62	0.12%	1.25	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
12	60	78	Jul 12	CIN		PIT	W,6-3	GS-8	W(5-3)	4	7.0	6	1	1	3	3	0	0	3.60	3.71	28	11	5	1	0	6	61			0	0	0	25	2	0	1	2	0	0	1.14	0.221	3.20	0.37%	1.49	1t start tie	8t 1-- 0 out a4
13	61	83	Jul 17	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-2	GS-7	W(6-3)	4	6.2	6	2	2	5	3	1	0	3.52	3.89	29	8	8	1	3	5	52			0	0	0	24	1	1	0	0	0	0	.76	0.231	1.83	0.34%	1.11	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out a5
14	62	87	Jul 22	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-3	GS-6		4	6.0	7	3	3	3	3	0	0	3.59	3.81	27	7	7	1	1	7	46			0	0	0	24	2	1	1	0	0	0	.84	-0.086	1.56	-0.10%	-0.46	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
15	63	90	Jul 28	CIN		SDP	L,1-3	GS-5	L(6-4)	5	5.0	6	3	3	2	5	1	0	3.70	3.84	22	7	2	1	1	6	46			0	0	0	20	0	1	0	1	0	0	.79	-0.149	1.49	-0.17%	-0.97	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	64	95	Aug 1	CIN	@	HOU	W,3-1	CG	W(7-4)	3	9.0	7	1	1	0	2	1	0	3.44	3.80	34	13	12	1	2	7	71			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	0.405	4.17	0.97%	2.81	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a2
17	65	100	Aug 6	CIN		ATL	L,3-4	GS-5		4	5.0	4	3	3	1	5	2	0	3.54	3.91	20	6	4	0	1	4	51			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	.47	-0.163	.99	-0.21%	-0.97	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
18	66	109	Aug 15	CIN	@	PHI	W,3-0	GS-1		8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.51	3.90	3	2	1	0	0	0	53			0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.66	0.048	1.40	0.06%	0.44	1b start a 1	1b 3 out a1
19	67	117	Aug 23	CIN	@	MON	L,0-11	GS-3	L(7-5)	7	2.0	7	7	7	2	0	2	0	4.04	4.18	15	5	1	0	0	7	12			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.73	-0.347	.54	-0.15%	-6.13	1b start tie	3b --- 0 out d7
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	68	131	Sep 6	CIN	@	LAD	W,6-3	GS-9	W(8-5)	13	8.1	7	3	3	2	7	1	0	3.98	4.09	34	11	7	1	1	7	62			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	.90	0.085	.41	0.02%	-0.02	1b start a 2	9b 12- 1 out a3
21	69	137	Sep 12	CIN	@	ATL	W,7-5	GS-5		5	4.1	8	4	4	4	1	1	0	4.14	4.22	25	5	7	1	1	8	28			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	-0.167	.58	-0.05%	-1.18	1b start a 4	5b 123 1 out a2
22	70	141	Sep 17	CIN		SDP	L,7-10	GS-3		4	2.0	6	4	4	1	3	2	0	4.37	4.39	13	1	2	0	1	6	30			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	-0.335	.15	-0.02%	-3.55	1t start tie	3t 1-- 0 out tie
23	71	146	Sep 23	CIN	@	HOU	L,1-7	6-GF(8)		5	3.0	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	4.27	4.34	14	5	4	1	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	.02	-0.003	.00	0.00%	0.27	6b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 6
24	72	151	Sep 30	CIN		LAD	L,2-4	GS-8		6	8.0	5	2	2	0	2	0	0	4.14	4.19	28	7	14	0	4	5	66			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.23	0.096	.00	0.00%	1.25	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
							13-11		W-L:8-5	5.0	130.1	124	63	60	49	70	17	2	4.14	4.19	555	1.00		6%	8%	122	50	2	100%	5	2	0	502	17	4	4	7	0	4	.91	-0.827	1.74	0.04%	-8.96

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