Mike Simms
Appearance
Mike Simms | |
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File:Christian Believer | |
Outfielder | |
Born: Orange, California | January 12, 1967|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
debut | |
September 5, 1990, for the Houston Astros | |
Last appearance | |
October 3, 1999, for the Texas Rangers | |
Career statistics | |
Batting average | .247 |
Home runs | 36 |
Runs batted in | 121 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
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Michael Howard Simms is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played all or part of nine seasons in the majors between 1990 and 1999. Six of those seasons (1990–92 and 1994–96) were spent with the Houston Astros, and three (1997–99) with the Texas Rangers.
Simms was drafted out of Esperanza High School in Anaheim, California by the Astros in 1985. Most of his career highs were set in 1998 for the Rangers, when he batted .296 with 16 home runs and 46 RBI in just 186 at bats. Despite his performance, he played just four games with Texas in 1999 and none in the majors thereafter.
Sources
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- Houston Astros players
- Texas Rangers players
- Gulf Coast Astros players
- Asheville Tourists players
- Osceola Astros players
- Columbus Mudcats players
- Tucson Toros players
- Las Vegas Stars (baseball) players
- Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players
- Oklahoma City 89ers players
- Charlotte Rangers players
- Oklahoma RedHawks players
- Baseball players from California
- 1967 births
- Living people
- Right hip Injury in 1999 and forced to retire from Rangers
- Married to Michelle Kaylor Simms, daughters Sabrina and Gabrielle
- Resides in Dallas, Grapevine area
- He was a scratch golfer in 1998
- American baseball outfielder, 1960s birth stubs