P Nick Simpson #5
Franklin Knights (NYK) A-
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2027
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P NICK SIMPSON #5 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
20 1 4-1 1 4.05 60.0 68 7 24 28 1.53 -0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 2 2 2 3
Movement 3 3 4 4
HRA 3 3 4 5
PBABIP 3 3 4 3
Control 4 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 4
Slider 2 4
Sinker 3 4
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/05/2027 @ ALB Loss, 1-12 1.0 3 1 1 1 2
08/29/2027 @ BRO Win, 10-3 4.0 3 2 2 2 3 Save
08/23/2027 BOSB Win, 5-3 3.1 0 0 0 0 0 Win
08/22/2027 BOSB Loss, 5-13 1.0 2 0 0 1 0
08/16/2027 MAN Loss, 2-6 3.1 3 1 1 1 3
08/07/2027 @ ROTT Loss, 2-5 X 2.1 7 5 4 2 2 Loss
08/02/2027 RQC Win, 6-5 X 6.1 2 1 1 1 1
07/22/2027 @ RDET Win, 5-1 X 3.1 2 0 0 1 0
07/17/2027 @ BOSB Loss, 5-12 3.2 4 2 0 1 2
07/09/2027 MAN Loss, 3-10 2.0 1 0 0 0 4
PERSONALITY
He is considered one of the team leaders and rarely gets outsmarted. He has good rapport with his teammates.
High: Leader, Baseball IQ
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:05/15/2003
Born in:Darlington, ENG
Nationality:English
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 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:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
SPBC RESERVE LEAGUE 2027 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 20 1 4 1 1 4.05 60.0 68 30 27 7 24 28 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 19 4 13.80 10.20 4.20 3.60 4.87 1.53 117 -0.2 .292        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 88 34 7 0 5 14 6 7 0 1 0 .386 .426 .636 1.062      
vs. RHB 156 34 6 1 2 16 18 21 0 1 0 .218 .299 .308 .607      
SPBC RESERVE LEAGUE 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 8 0 1 1 0 4.50 22.0 28 12 11 1 9 9  
June 4 1 1 0 0 7.62 13.0 20 11 11 4 8 5  
July 4 0 1 0 0 1.35 13.1 12 4 2 1 3 8  
August 4 0 1 0 1 2.31 11.2 8 3 3 1 4 6  
Postseason 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 3 1 1 1 1 2  
Last Year 18 7 2 4 1 7.76 62.2 82 57 54 11 37 39  
Career 38 8 6 5 2 5.94 122.2 150 87 81 18 61 67  
Home 10 0 3 0 0 3.49 28.1 32 11 11 3 12 14  
Road 10 1 1 1 1 4.55 31.2 36 19 16 4 12 14  
Grass 19 1 4 1 1 4.21 57.2 67 30 27 7 24 28  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Day 20 1 4 1 1 4.05 60.0 68 30 27 7 24 28  
As Starter 1 1 0 0 0 11.57 4.2 12 6 6 2 2 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 19 0 4 1 1 3.42 55.1 56 24 21 5 22 26  
SPBC ROOKIE COMPLEX LEAGUE 2027 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 9 9 1 3 0 5.35 35.1 35 23 21 3 27 18 0 0.0 0 1 11.1
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 16.05 8.92 4.58 6.88 6.04 1.75 110 0.3 .283        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 37 13 1 0 1 8 14 5 0 1 1 .351 .538 .459 .998      
vs. RHB 97 22 4 1 2 15 13 13 0 5 0 .227 .318 .351 .669      
SPBC ROOKIE COMPLEX LEAGUE 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 1 1 0 1 0 27.00 1.2 4 5 5 0 5 0  
July 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 2 0 0 0 1 0  
August 2 2 0 1 0 5.19 8.2 9 6 5 1 3 3  
Career 9 9 1 3 0 5.35 35.1 35 23 21 3 27 18  
Home 2 2 0 1 0 6.75 8.0 6 6 6 0 6 1  
Road 2 2 0 1 0 6.35 5.2 9 5 4 1 3 2  
Grass 4 4 0 2 0 6.59 13.2 15 11 10 1 9 3  
Day 4 4 0 2 0 6.59 13.2 15 11 10 1 9 3  
As Starter 4 4 0 2 0 6.59 13.2 15 11 10 1 9 3  
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+
2021 St. Louis (R) - R 18 10 0 1 0 0 6.39 25.1 29 18 18 4 8 23 0 0 1.46 .321 4.35 0.2 73
2022 St. Louis (R) - R 19 13 0 5 0 0 3.82 37.2 45 17 16 3 16 19 0 0 1.62 .323 4.61 0.2 123
2023 Nebraska - R+ 20 13 0 0 0 2 4.33 27.0 30 15 13 2 11 23 0 0 1.52 .346 4.28 0.4 123
2024 Lincoln - A 21 17 16 2 11 0 5.58 79.0 93 52 49 9 36 52 0 0 1.63 .326 4.56 0.6 74
2025 Lincoln - A 22 26 0 2 4 1 5.28 58.0 69 41 34 9 29 39 0 0 1.69 .317 5.11 -0.6 78
2026 Franklin - A- 23 7 7 2 4 0 7.88 32.0 39 29 28 4 18 19 0 0 1.78 .321 5.68 0.1 59
2026 Albuquerque - A- 23 11 0 0 0 1 7.63 30.2 43 28 26 7 19 20 0 0 2.02 .330 6.75 -0.6 60
2026 Total - A- 23 18 7 2 4 1 7.76 62.2 82 57 54 11 37 39 0 0 1.90 .326 6.20 -0.5 60
2027 New York (R) - R- 24 9 9 1 3 0 5.35 35.1 35 23 21 3 27 18 0 0 1.75 .283 6.04 0.3 101
2027 Franklin - A- 24 20 1 4 1 1 4.05 60.0 68 30 27 7 24 28 0 0 1.53 .292 4.87 -0.2 102
Total A 43 16 4 15 1 5.45 137.0 162 93 83 18 65 91 0 0 1.66 .322 4.79 75.9
Total R+ 13 0 0 0 2 4.33 27.0 30 15 13 2 11 23 0 0 1.52 .346 4.28 123.1
Total A- 38 8 6 5 2 5.94 122.2 150 87 81 18 61 67 0 0 1.72 .309 5.55 74.9
Total R 23 0 6 0 0 4.86 63.0 74 35 34 7 24 42 0 0 1.56 .322 4.51 96.2
Total R- 9 9 1 3 0 5.35 35.1 35 23 21 3 27 18 0 0 1.75 .283 6.04 100.9
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+
2027 Franklin - A- 24 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 4.00 .667 15.09 -0.1 46
Total A- 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 4.00 .667 15.09 46.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 St. Louis (R) - R P 10 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 25.1 1.78 +0.1 .998
2022 St. Louis (R) - R P 13 0 1 2 0 4 1 .750 37.2 0.72 -0.2 .646
2023 Nebraska - R+ P 13 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 27.0 0.67 +0.6 .994
2024 Lincoln - A P 17 16 8 6 1 14 0 1.000 79.0 1.59 -0.8 1.167
2025 Lincoln - A P 26 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 58.0 0.31 +0.4 .984
2026 Albuquerque - A- P 11 0 5 5 1 10 0 1.000 30.2 2.93 +0.0 .992
2026 Franklin - A- P 7 7 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 32.0 1.69 -0.7 .992
2027 Franklin - A- P 20 1 6 6 0 12 0 1.000 60.0 1.80 -0.6 .981
2027 New York (R) - R- P 9 9 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 35.1 2.55 +0.4 1.029
TOTAL P 126 33 30 34 2 65 1 .985 385.0 1.50 -0.8 .991
PLAYER HISTORY
12/17/2019 Signed a minor league contract out of England with the St. Louis Lions organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 3 (6); Control: 2 (4).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 3 (6); Control: 2 (4).
01/04/2021 Promoted from the international complex to Rookie Complex League St. Louis (R).
09/15/2021 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 2 (4).
06/15/2022 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 2 (4).
07/25/2023 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/03/2023 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 2 (4).
08/29/2024 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 3 (5).
11/15/2025 Released by the St. Louis organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (3); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 3 (5).
03/03/2026 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vacaville Steelheads organization.
05/07/2026 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 1-2 weeks.
05/12/2026 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
05/20/2026 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
07/28/2026 Was traded by the Vacaville Steelheads to the New York Knights in exchange for RP Chris Wright.
11/12/2026 Signed a minor league contract extension with the New York Knights organization.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 3 (5).
07/09/2027 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/22/2027 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 1-2 weeks.
08/22/2027 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/15/2027 Signed a minor league contract extension with the New York Knights organization.
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