Willie Simms
1936–1944 · bats L / throws R · Chicago American Giants, CI1, Kansas City Monarchs, KCR, NAL, SAS
202G
.260AVG
.335OBP
.348SLG
More career statistics
178H
4HR
49RBI
31SB
Recorded totals from Retrosheet, including regular-season tiebreakers. These are sums of available game records, not a claim to a complete official MLB career. Historical Negro League coverage can include games outside MLB’s recognized 1920–1948 window. Sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202 | 776 | 684 | 122 | 178 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 49 | 71 | 10 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 238 | .260 | .335 | .348 | .683 |
Streaks
8longest hitting streak · 1937-09-05 to 1938-07-10
21longest on-base streak
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | CI1 | 4 | 13 | 5 | – | – | – | .385 | – | – |
| 1937 | CI1, Kansas City Monarchs | 36 | 121 | 29 | – | 11 | 9 | .240 | – | – |
| 1938 | Chicago American Giants, Kansas City Monarchs | 27 | 98 | 31 | – | 8 | 5 | .316 | – | – |
| 1939 | CGChicago American Giants | 29 | 102 | 27 | 2 | 12 | 4 | .265 | – | – |
| 1940 | CGChicago American Giants | 19 | 51 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .333 | – | – |
| 1941 | KMKansas City Monarchs | 29 | 103 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .223 | – | – |
| 1942 | KMKansas City Monarchs | 36 | 132 | 32 | – | 7 | 4 | .242 | – | – |
| 1943 | KMKansas City Monarchs | 21 | 61 | 13 | – | 5 | 2 | .213 | – | – |
| 1944 | KCR | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | .333 | – | – |