P David Simpson #39
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great    
12/31/2028
P DAVID SIMPSON #39 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
85 0 6-5 35 1.72 94.1 73 4 13 79 0.91 2.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 17
Movement 15
Control 19
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball - 13
Cutter - 18
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role Bullpen
Groundball Percentage 64 %
Hold Runners 9
Defense 7
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 13
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 19
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/09/2028 KCK Loss, 2-3 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
10/05/2028 KCK Loss, 4-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
10/01/2028 SEA Win, 3-1 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 Win
09/30/2028 SEA Loss, 0-3 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
09/28/2028 SEA Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
09/27/2028 @ IRV Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
09/26/2028 @ IRV Loss, 2-5 1.1 3 3 3 0 2 Loss
09/23/2028 @ FRE Loss, 5-6 1.2 3 1 1 1 0 Loss
09/22/2028 @ FRE Win, 9-5 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Save
09/20/2028 @ ELD Win, 8-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very High
Loyalty:High
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:04/13/1999
Born in:Norman, OK
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:245 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$10,500,000
Signed Through:2032 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 25 Days
Service This Yr:185 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 25 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 5th Pick in Round 2
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 85 0 6 5 35 1.72 94.1 73 19 18 4 13 79 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 48 3 92.1 85 54 8.59 6.96 7.54 1.24 2.57 0.91 62 2.2 .267        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 172 43 10 0 2 9 8 38 1 1 2 .250 .290 .343 .633      
vs. RHB 167 30 4 1 2 10 5 41 1 4 2 .180 .211 .251 .463      
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 11 0 0 0 4 1.54 11.2 8 2 2 0 2 8  
May 16 0 2 0 5 0.47 19.0 16 1 1 0 0 13  
June 13 0 0 0 5 3.00 15.0 15 6 5 2 1 17  
July 14 0 3 2 4 1.80 15.0 9 3 3 0 4 9  
August 14 0 0 1 10 1.23 14.2 9 2 2 1 3 13  
September 16 0 0 2 7 2.65 17.0 16 5 5 1 2 18  
October 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 1  
Spring Training 11 0 0 0 5 0.69 13.0 6 1 1 0 2 14  
Postseason 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 3  
Last Year 76 0 0 7 52 1.72 78.2 58 16 15 4 25 97  
2 Years Ago 65 0 5 5 33 1.75 77.0 55 17 15 4 16 72  
Career 474 1 29 36 156 2.21 554.2 448 149 136 32 150 537  
Home 47 0 5 1 17 1.74 51.2 33 11 10 2 5 43  
Road 38 0 1 4 18 1.69 42.2 40 8 8 2 8 36  
Grass 81 0 6 4 33 1.63 88.1 63 17 16 4 13 74  
Turf 4 0 0 1 2 3.00 6.0 10 2 2 0 0 5  
Day 26 0 3 3 11 2.20 28.2 17 7 7 1 3 26  
Night 59 0 3 2 24 1.51 65.2 56 12 11 3 10 53  
As Reliever / Substitution 85 0 6 5 35 1.72 94.1 73 19 18 4 13 79  
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+
2021 Birmingham - BSA 22 5 0 0 1 3 7.71 4.2 7 4 4 0 4 5 0 0 2.36 .467 3.69 0.0 55
2022 Birmingham - BSA 23 48 1 6 1 2 2.31 58.1 49 16 15 3 22 49 0 0 1.22 .279 3.35 0.9 179
2023 Birmingham - BSA 24 63 0 3 3 5 2.44 77.1 62 24 21 5 21 66 0 0 1.07 .271 3.12 1.3 175
2024 Birmingham - BSA 25 70 0 3 10 15 3.22 89.1 84 36 32 9 30 91 0 0 1.28 .309 3.49 1.2 133
2025 Birmingham - BSA 26 62 0 6 4 11 1.92 75.0 60 17 16 3 19 78 0 0 1.05 .294 2.58 1.9 226
2026 Birmingham - BSA 27 65 0 5 5 33 1.75 77.0 55 17 15 4 16 72 0 0 0.92 .258 2.75 1.7 244
2027 Vista - BSA 28 76 0 0 7 52 1.72 78.2 58 16 15 4 25 97 0 0 1.06 .280 2.36 2.1 242
2028 Vista - BSA 29 85 0 6 5 35 1.72 94.1 73 19 18 4 13 79 0 0 0.91 .267 2.57 2.2 239
Total BSA 474 1 29 36 156 2.21 554.2 448 149 136 32 150 537 0 0 1.08 .282 2.88 11.3 205
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+
2018 Michigan State - COL 19 11 11 5 4 0 2.71 76.1 59 24 23 5 6 70 0 0 0.85 .262 3.17 2.5 175
2019 Michigan State - COL 20 10 10 6 2 0 2.17 66.1 54 18 16 4 5 79 0 0 0.89 .305 2.46 2.8 217
2020 Michigan State - COL 21 11 11 7 2 0 2.25 76.0 62 19 19 6 7 85 0 0 0.91 .296 2.61 2.9 201
2020 Montgomery - A 21 13 13 3 6 0 4.23 72.1 75 37 34 2 31 76 0 0 1.47 .340 4.05 1.9 123
2021 Montgomery - AA 22 40 0 2 4 23 5.68 38.0 37 24 24 5 19 61 0 0 1.47 .386 3.95 0.6 89
2021 Birmingham - AAA 22 24 0 3 0 0 2.45 33.0 26 10 9 2 8 32 0 0 1.03 .282 3.59 0.8 224
Total ITL 24 0 3 0 0 2.45 33.0 26 10 9 2 8 32 0 0 1.03 .282 3.59 223.8
Total SNL (28 & Under) 40 0 2 4 23 5.68 38.0 37 24 24 5 19 61 0 0 1.47 .386 3.95 89.0
Total APL (24 & Under) 13 13 3 6 0 4.23 72.1 75 37 34 2 31 76 0 0 1.47 .340 4.05 122.9
Total NCAA 32 32 18 8 0 2.39 218.2 175 61 58 15 18 234 0 0 0.88 .286 2.76 196.6
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2028 Vista - BSA 29 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.0 0
Total BSA 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.00 .000 1.25 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Birmingham - ML P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.2 0.00 +0.0 .000
2022 Birmingham - ML P 43 1 3 6 3 10 1 .900 58.1 1.39 -0.1 .888
2023 Birmingham - ML P 62 0 3 14 1 17 0 1.000 77.1 1.98 +0.6 1.056
2024 Birmingham - ML P 70 0 8 14 0 22 0 1.000 89.1 2.22 +1.2 1.124
2025 Birmingham - ML P 62 0 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 75.0 1.32 +0.4 1.055
2026 Birmingham - ML P 65 0 6 13 2 19 0 1.000 77.0 2.22 +0.1 .992
2027 Vista - ML P 73 0 3 8 0 12 1 .917 78.2 1.26 +0.7 1.164
2028 Vista - ML P 82 0 4 10 1 14 0 1.000 94.1 1.34 +0.8 1.122
TOTAL P 462 1 31 72 7 105 2 .981 554.2 1.67 +3.8 1.063
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (7); Movement: - (12); Control: - (9).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (15); Movement: - (16); Control: - (20).
07/01/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 5, 48th overall pick) by the Birmingham Steeldogs.
07/06/2020 Released by the Michigan State Spartans.
07/06/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the Birmingham Steeldogs organization with a signing bonus of $325,000.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (17); Movement: - (15); Control: - (20).
04/01/2021 Named the #89 prospect in the BSA
11/23/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (18); Movement: - (15); Control: - (20).
04/01/2022 Named the #73 prospect in the BSA
11/23/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (18); Movement: - (15); Control: - (20).
11/20/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,375,000 through arbitration.
12/12/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,550,000 with the Birmingham Steeldogs organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (18); Movement: - (15); Control: - (20).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (18); Movement: - (15); Control: - (20).
12/02/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,375,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (18); Movement: - (15); Control: - (20).
12/06/2026 Became a free agent.
12/26/2026 Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $59,000,000 with the Vista Panthers organization.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (17); Movement: - (15); Control: - (20).
07/07/2027 Was selected to the 2027 Baseball Stars Association All-Star Game.
11/13/2027 Finished 3rd in 2027 BSA CL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (17); Movement: - (16); Control: - (18).
07/03/2028 Was selected to the 2028 Baseball Stars Association All-Star Game.
11/09/2028 Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract.
11/15/2028 Finished 3rd in 2028 BSA CL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2028 85 2
Year SV Rank
2026 33 6
2027 52 2
2028 35 7
Year HLD Rank
2023 23 6
Year RA Rank
2028 85 2
Year GF Rank
2026 56 4
2027 63 2
2028 54 6
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