P Richard Simpson #45
Birmingham Barons (BIR) ITL
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good    
12/31/2024
BNN Index | ITL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P RICHARD SIMPSON #45 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
36 1 4-0 8 3.69 61.0 57 7 24 67 1.33 1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 15
Movement 9
Control 8
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 15
Changeup - 17
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 8
Suggested Role Bullpen
Groundball Percentage 51 %
Hold Runners 13
Defense 9
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 17
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/25/2025 @ Flairs Loss, 0-0 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/2025 @ Flairs Loss, 0-0 1.2 1 0 0 2 3
09/18/2025 @ CCC Loss, 0-0 X 7.0 5 4 4 1 5 Win
09/12/2025 @ BLU Loss, 0-0 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
08/29/2025 @ TPK Loss, 0-0 1.2 3 4 4 2 2
08/26/2025 @ ALN Loss, 0-0 4.0 4 1 1 1 2 Save
08/22/2025 @ ALN Loss, 0-0 2.1 2 0 0 0 5
08/19/2025 @ WAB Loss, 0-0 1.1 1 1 0 2 1
07/29/2025 @ ALN Loss, 0-0 2.2 3 0 0 0 2
07/25/2025 @ WAB Loss, 0-0 2.0 2 0 0 1 6
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Low
Loyalty:Low
Desire f. Win:Low
Greed:High
Intelligence:Normal
Work Ethic:Very High
Birthday:01/17/1994
Born in:Houston, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:250 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 36 1 4 0 8 3.69 61.0 57 27 25 7 24 67 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 12 0 100.0 35 22 12.39 8.41 9.89 3.54 4.64 1.33 83 1.0 .316        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 76 13 4 0 1 8 7 25 0 2 1 .171 .250 .263 .513      
vs. RHB 155 44 10 0 6 19 17 42 1 1 2 .284 .360 .465 .825      
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 0 1 0 3 7.36 7.1 8 6 6 2 3 11  
May 7 0 2 0 2 1.69 10.2 13 3 2 2 2 12  
June 8 0 0 0 1 2.16 8.1 6 2 2 0 6 6  
July 7 0 0 0 1 3.86 14.0 13 6 6 0 3 18  
August 4 0 0 0 1 4.82 9.1 10 6 5 1 5 10  
September 4 1 1 0 0 3.18 11.1 7 4 4 2 5 10  
Career 36 1 4 0 8 3.69 61.0 57 27 25 7 24 67  
Grass 32 1 3 0 7 3.44 55.0 50 23 21 6 22 58  
Turf 4 0 1 0 1 6.00 6.0 7 4 4 1 2 9  
Day 9 0 1 0 3 1.56 17.1 14 3 3 2 6 19  
Night 27 1 3 0 5 4.53 43.2 43 24 22 5 18 48  
As Starter 1 1 1 0 0 5.14 7.0 5 4 4 2 1 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 35 0 3 0 8 3.50 54.0 52 23 21 5 23 62  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
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 FIP WAR ERA+
2013 Louisville - COL 19 9 9 4 2 0 5.72 45.2 53 31 29 6 19 49 0 0 1.58 .346 4.99 0.9 97
2014 Louisville - COL 20 15 0 0 2 10 8.03 12.1 13 11 11 2 12 17 0 0 2.03 .355 5.75 -0.1 60
2015 Louisville - COL 21 13 1 2 0 0 2.08 26.0 18 6 6 2 4 40 0 0 0.85 .302 2.74 0.8 228
2016 Louisville - COL 22 22 0 0 0 1 1.91 28.1 17 7 6 2 12 46 0 0 1.02 .288 2.91 0.7 258
2016 Newark - AA 22 6 0 0 0 0 11.74 7.2 14 10 10 2 6 11 0 0 2.61 .545 6.93 -0.1 41
2017 Cincinnati - A 23 66 0 5 3 0 4.77 66.0 63 40 35 5 32 80 0 0 1.44 .354 4.05 0.4 89
2017 Newark - AA 23 12 0 0 1 0 7.71 14.0 15 12 12 3 9 16 0 0 1.71 .364 5.90 -0.1 63
2018 Cincinnati - A 24 49 1 3 1 2 3.32 57.0 45 26 21 3 30 68 0 0 1.32 .318 3.66 0.6 124
2018 San Diego - AA 24 7 0 1 0 1 2.08 8.2 3 2 2 1 7 13 0 0 1.15 .143 4.62 0.0 224
2019 San Diego - AA 25 53 1 6 1 0 4.79 71.1 61 39 38 8 51 99 0 0 1.57 .331 4.62 0.4 95
2020 San Diego - AA 26 43 0 4 1 2 2.94 49.0 32 17 16 6 30 64 0 0 1.27 .248 4.64 0.4 172
2021 San Diego - AA 27 61 0 5 2 3 4.30 58.2 56 29 28 10 37 74 0 0 1.59 .331 5.43 0.2 126
2022 San Diego - AA 28 31 0 3 0 3 1.76 46.0 31 10 9 4 11 72 0 0 0.91 .297 2.89 1.5 324
2023 San Diego - AA 29 4 0 0 1 0 4.70 7.2 10 5 4 0 2 6 0 0 1.57 .370 2.68 0.2 106
2024 Birmingham - AAA 30 36 1 4 0 8 3.69 61.0 57 27 25 7 24 67 0 0 1.33 .316 4.64 1.0 153
Total ITL 36 1 4 0 8 3.69 61.0 57 27 25 7 24 67 0 0 1.33 .316 4.64 152.5
Total NWL (28 & Under) 199 1 19 5 9 3.62 241.1 193 102 97 29 138 328 0 0 1.37 .306 4.43 166.7
Total ESL (28 & Under) 18 0 0 1 0 9.14 21.2 29 22 22 5 15 27 0 0 2.03 .436 6.26 55.0
Total MWL (24 & Under) 115 1 8 4 2 4.10 123.0 108 66 56 8 62 148 0 0 1.38 .338 3.87 105.0
Total NCAA 59 10 6 4 11 4.17 112.1 101 55 52 12 47 152 0 0 1.32 .327 4.03 163.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Birmingham - AAA P 36 1 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 61.0 1.03 +0.5 1.050
TOTAL P 36 1 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 61.0 1.03 +0.5 1.050
PLAYER HISTORY
06/17/2012 Joined the Louisville Cardinals.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (7); Movement: - (7); Control: - (6).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (7); Control: - (7).
05/03/2014 Injured (strained oblique), out for one week.
05/29/2014 Injured (conjunctivitis), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (7); Control: - (5).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (8); Control: - (5).
06/14/2016 Released by the Louisville Cardinals.
07/01/2016 Went undrafted and became a free agent.
08/26/2016 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Rebels organization.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (13); Movement: - (8); Control: - (6).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (9); Control: - (6).
07/18/2018 Released by the Boston organization.
08/31/2018 Signed a minor league contract with the Vista Panthers organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (8); Control: - (6).
10/02/2019 Won the 2019 Northwest League EL Championship with the San Diego Smashers!
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (13); Movement: - (8); Control: - (6).
06/29/2020 Injured (strained shoulder), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (15); Movement: - (10); Control: - (8).
09/23/2021 Injured (shoulder impingement), out for 4-5 months.
10/10/2021 Won the 2021 Northwest League EL Championship with the San Diego Smashers!
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (15); Movement: - (10); Control: - (8).
10/07/2022 Won the 2022 Northwest League EL Championship with the San Diego Smashers!
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (15); Movement: - (10); Control: - (8).
04/23/2023 Released by the Vista organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (15); Movement: - (9); Control: - (8).
03/21/2024 Signed a minor league contract with the Birmingham Steeldogs organization.
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