Billy Simpson

Retired
High Level
A+
Years
1977-1978
Proper Name
William John Simpson II
Positions
OF (80)
Height / Weight
6-2 / 185
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
Death Date
January 6,2019   Age:  61.150
High School
Cleveland (Portland,OR)
Colleges
Long Beach City College (Long Beach,CA), University of Arizona (Tucson,AZ)
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[1976] 1st Round Draft Pick (#12 overall) by the Texas Rangers
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yearrndovlphasedraft teamsignedsign datepossourceregionschoolschool divschool typeclassslot valuebonusscoutsnotes
197231679June-RegNew York YankeesNo SSHSORCleveland (Portland,OR)HSHShsPremiumPremiumN/A 
1974237Jan-RegSt. Louis CardinalsNo SSCollegeCALong Beach CCCCCAAJrCollegesoPremiumPremiumN/A 
197620471June-RegSt. Louis CardinalsYes 3BCollegeAZArizonaNCAA 14YearsrPremiumPremium  
1976112June-RegTexas RangersYes OFHSCALakewood (Lakewood,CA)HSHShsPremiumPremium  
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