Randall
Simon
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 185
 
Born: May 26, 1975 in Curacao, , WILLEMSTAD
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2004    2007   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 29 LAN NL $ 300,000   9 9 8 6 7 6 2 6 5 1 2 2 9 8 9
2005 30 LAN NL $ 1,700,000   9 9 8 6 7 7 2 6 5 1 2 2 9 9 9
2006 31 LAN NL $ 4,250,000   9 9 8 6 7 7 2 6 5 1 2 1 9 8 8
2007 32 SEA AL $ 4,250,000   9 9 8 6 7 7 2 6 5 1 2 2 9 8 8
2008 33 SEA AL $ 4,250,000   8 8 8 5 6 6 2 5 4 1 1 1 8 8 8
2009 34 SEA AL $ 4,250,000   8 8 8 5 6 6 2 5 4 1 1 1 8 8 8
2010 35 STL NL $ 4,250,000   8 8 7 5 6 6 2 5 4 1 1 1 8 8 8
2011 36 PIT NL $ 2,000,000   8 8 7 5 6 6 1 5 4 1 1 1 8 7 7
2012 37 PIT NL $ 2,000,000   6 6 5 2 3 3 1 5 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   6 6 5 2 3 3 1 5 3 1 1 1 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,250,000   9 9 8 6 7 7 2 6 5 1 2 2 9 9 9
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 29 PIT NL 86 220 30 65 12 0 5 34 0 0 13 17 .295 .335 .418 .753 29.7 4.9
  LAN NL 64 221 36 60 6 0 10 37 0 0 20 18 .271 .332 .434 .766 32.4 5.8
  TOT   150 441 66 125 18 0 15 71 0 0 33 35 .283 .333 .426 .760 62.1 10.7
2005 30 LAN NL 157 575 70 169 26 0 19 93 0 0 31 38 .294 .332 .438 .770 74.0 9.6
2006 31 LAN NL 154 496 69 154 20 0 22 102 1 0 27 47 .310 .348 .484 .832 77.3 15.2
2007 32 SEA AL 134 499 72 159 19 0 19 87 1 0 29 39 .319 .358 .471 .829 75.3 12.8
2008 33 SEA AL 49 171 26 55 4 0 7 36 1 1 8 17 .322 .354 .468 .821 24.8 3.9
2009 34 SEA AL 109 327 37 104 11 0 12 63 1 0 17 33 .318 .353 .462 .815 50.6 7.6
2010 35 STL NL 146 535 53 153 26 0 14 78 0 1 25 62 .286 .319 .413 .732 66.4 10.0
2011 36 PIT NL 149 553 55 153 31 0 19 95 0 0 18 104 .277 .299 .436 .735 69.7 10.9
2012 37 PIT NL 153 596 58 159 20 0 13 79 0 0 35 109 .267 .310 .366 .676 66.5 7.4
9 Years Sim 1201 4193 506 1231 175 0 140 704 4 2 223 484 .294 .331 .435 .766 566.7 88.1
162 Game Average 565 68 166 23 0 18 94 0 0 30 65 .294 .331 .435 .766 76.4  
Career Highs 157 596 72 169 31 0 22 102 1 1 35 109 .322 .358 .484 .832 77.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3458 438 1045 160 0 122 616 3 2 185 396 .302 .339 .454 .793 503.5
vs LH   735 68 186 15 0 18 88 1 0 38 88 .253 .291 .347 .638 73.6
Home 595 2030 249 593 82 0 69 342 2 1 100 239 .292 .325 .434 .760 275.5
Away 606 2163 257 638 93 0 71 362 2 1 123 245 .295 .335 .436 .772 301.7
RISP   1189 0 392 55 0 44 565 0 0 78 129 .330 .365 .487 .852 199.5
Pinch Hitting   129 16 35 3 0 6 28 1 0 13 9 .271 .340 .434 .774 19.4
Close/Late   514 50 159 22 0 20 80 0 0 29 56 .309 .347 .469 .816 78.9
Mar/Apr 168 574 63 168 30 0 11 87 0 0 31 48 .293 .330 .402 .732 72.5
May 199 702 92 224 40 0 29 133 0 1 32 65 .319 .349 .500 .849 112.7
June 191 644 77 182 30 0 26 112 0 0 35 84 .283 .324 .450 .774 89.6
July 180 627 74 199 23 0 21 98 1 0 33 74 .317 .352 .455 .806 94.6
August 230 829 103 235 26 0 29 129 1 1 44 102 .283 .322 .420 .741 108.3
Sep/Oct 233 817 97 223 26 0 24 145 2 0 48 111 .273 .314 .393 .707 99.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2004 29 PIT NL 1B 69 63 467.2 504 45 1 49 .998 10.58   0.8
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  LAN NL 1B 51 47 484.8 522 47 2 51 .996 10.56   0.8
    CF 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
  TOT   1B 120 110 952.0 1026 92 3 100 .997 10.57   1.7
      CF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
2005 30 LAN NL 1B 154 150 1300.3 1381 120 9 124 .994 10.39   3.5
    LF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2006 31 LAN NL 1B 131 110 984.0 1016 71 9 96 .992 9.94   1.6
2007 32 SEA AL 1B 113 106 948.0 981 94 11 92 .990 10.21   1.4
2008 33 SEA AL 1B 11 5 52.0 54 3 0 6 1.000 9.87   0.1
2009 34 SEA AL 1B 101 77 712.0 698 51 6 64 .992 9.47   0.7
2010 35 STL NL 1B 144 142 1234.7 1271 87 12 100 .991 9.90   1.6
2011 36 PIT NL 1B 144 141 1240.0 1264 101 5 100 .996 9.91   2.8
2012 37 PIT NL 1B 151 150 1363.0 1372 113 13 131 .991 9.81   2.2
  1B 1069 991 8786.0 9063 732 68 813 .993 10.03   15.5
  LF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  CF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   1071 991 8791.0 9064 732 68 813 .993 10.03   15.5
Career Highs   155 150 1363.0 1381 120 13 131 1.000 10.56    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2004 29 LAN NL 17 68 14 23 3 0 6 14 0 0 5 5 .338 .384 .647 1.031
2007 32 SEA AL 15 45 7 13 1 0 3 9 0 0 1 8 .289 .298 .511 .809
2008 33 SEA AL 6 19 3 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 .263 .375 .316 .691
2009 34 SEA AL 15 49 6 13 1 0 2 6 1 0 0 7 .265 .294 .408 .702
Career Post-Season Batting 53 181 30 54 6 0 11 32 1 0 8 20 .298 .338 .514 .852
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
2007-10-.319
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 11)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 108)
 
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  1. Larry Broadway (947)
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  4. Alberto Vergara (925)
  5. Doug Mientkiewicz (922)
  6. Salvador Bosch (920)
  7. Eli Marrero (916)
  8. Leo Rodrigues (913)
  9. Sean Casey (913)
  10. Tyler Davidson (911)
History
Had first career hit on 4/6/2004, off Brian Lawrence (SDN)
Hit first career homerun on 5/7/2004, off John Thomson (ATL)
Traded from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles on 7/23/2004 (Going to PIT: P Brian Pilkington. Going to LAN: 1B Randall Simon)
Won World Championship with Los Angeles in 2004
Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles on 2/13/2006 to a 5-year deal worth $4,250,000 per year
Hit 3 homeruns against Milwaukee, driving in 7 runs on 5/22/2006
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/2006, hitting .400 with 5 HR, 13 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/2006, hitting .434 with 8 HR, 30 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Colorado on 9/19/2006
Traded from Los Angeles to Seattle on 2/28/2007 (Going to SEA: 1B Randall Simon. Going to LAN: P Bubba Nelson, 1B Travis Ishikawa)
Drove in 6 runs against Anaheim on 5/15/2007
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Minnesota on 5/30/2007
Won World Championship with Seattle in 2007
Injured on 4/10/2008 with a Inflamed Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 5 weeks
Had 24-game hitting streak snapped on 7/26/2009
Traded from Seattle to St. Louis on 2/28/2010 (Going to STL: 1B Randall Simon, P Miguel Martinez. Going to SEA: 1B Richie Sexson, P Pedro Limones)
Won Player of the Week award on 7/25/2010, hitting .538 with 1 HR, 7 RBI
Injured on 9/25/2010 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for 1-2 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/4/2011 to a 2-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year
Won Player of the Week award on 5/9/2012, hitting .464 with 3 HR, 9 RBI
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Arizona on 6/18/2012