Wayne Simpson
P · 6 seasons · 1970 – 1977 · B/T: R/R
Few careers score higher: Wayne Simpson sits 1st of 0 pitchers all-time in roto value, built over 6 seasons. 1970 was the high-water mark, worth +5.4, 37th that season and 4921st of 51,303 player-seasons on record. Career value accumulated in wins (+0.5), and drained away in ERA (-3.9), WHIP (-3.3) and strikeouts (-0.2).
Hitting
Best Season
-2.31
1973 · #88,875 all-time
Career Z
-16.3
summed
Avg / Season
-2.72
longevity-neutral
Seasons
6
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | CIN | 27 | -3.14 | #836 | #109,549 |
| 1971 | CIN | 22 | -3.04 | #802 | #108,904 |
| 1972 | CIN | 24 | -3.12 | #814 | #109,422 |
| 1973★ | KC | 16 | -2.31 | #459 | #88,875 |
| 1975 | PHI | 7 | -2.36 | #678 | #92,301 |
| 1977 | CAL | 27 | -2.33 | #487 | #90,477 |
★ Best season by Z
Pitching
Best Season
5.38
1970 · #4,921 all-time
Career Z
-9.6
summed
Avg / Season
-1.61
longevity-neutral
Seasons
6
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970★ | CIN | 26 | 5.38 | #37 | #4,921 |
| 1971 | CIN | 22 | -3.56 | #327 | #48,667 |
| 1972 | CIN | 24 | -1.39 | #177 | #25,881 |
| 1973 | KC | 16 | -3.47 | #306 | #48,242 |
| 1975 | PHI | 7 | -1.89 | #205 | #30,183 |
| 1977 | CAL | 27 | -4.72 | #368 | #50,797 |
★ Best season by Z