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2020 LOS ANGELES ANGELS

ANDRELTON SIMMONS # 2

BORN: SEPT 4, 1989 OPENING DAY AGE: 30
BIRTHPLACE: MUNDO-NOVO, CURACAO RESIDES: MUNDO-NOVO, CURACAO
SIGNED THRU: 2020 MLB SERVICE: 7 YEARS, 125 DAYS
ACQUIRED: FROM ATLANTA ALONG WITH C JOSE BRICENO IN EXCHANGE FOR INF ERICK AYBAR,
LHP SEAN NEWCOMB AND RHP CHRIS ELLIS, NOV. 12, 2015
MARRIED: GABRIELLA PEREZ, DEC. 18, 2015
inf HEIGHT: 6-2 WEIGHT: 195 BATS: R THROWS: R

SIMMONS’ LIFETIME PLAYING RECORD
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP OBP SLG E
2010— Danville .276 62 239 36 66 11 1 2 26 1 4 9 16 0 14 18 4 3 .356 .340 9
2011— Lynchburg .311H 131 517H 69 161H 35 6 1 52 12 6 6 29 2 43 26 18 12 .351 .408 28
2012— Mississippi .293 44 174 29 51 9 2 3 21 4 2 3 20 1 20 10 2 4 .372 .420 4
ATLANTA .289 49 166 17 48 8 2 3 19 0 3 1 12 1 21 1 0 5 .335 .146 3
2013— ATLANTA .248 157 606 76 150 27 6 17 59 5 4 3 40 1 55 6 5 16 .296 .396 14
2014— ATLANTA .244 146 540 44 132 18 4 7 46 2 2 0 32 4 60 4 5 25 .286 .331 14
2015— ATLANTA .265 147 535 60 142 23 2 4 44 1 2 6 39 6 48 5 3 19 .321 .338 8
2016— LAA .281 124 448 48 126 22 2 4 44 1 4 2 28 0 38 10 1 16 .366 .324 10
Inland Empire (1) .333 2 6 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 0
Salt Lake (1) .333 4 18 0 6 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 .333 .389 1
2017— LAA .278 158 589 77 164 38 2 14 69 0 8 3 47 0 67 19 6 20 .421 .331 14
2018— LAA .292 146 554 68 162 26 5 11 75 1 5 5 35 2 44 10 2 17 .417 .337 10
2019— LAA .264 103 398 47 105 19 0 7 40 0 0 2 24 1 37 10 2 21 .364 .309 11
Orem (1) .500 2 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .500 .500 0 siMMons
Inland Empire (1) .333 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .333 0
MAJOR TOTALS .268 1030 3836 437 1029 181 23 67 396 10 28 22 257 15 370 65 24 139 .380 .316 84
A.L. TOTALS .280 531 1989 240 557 105 9 36 228 2 17 12 134 3 186 49 11 74 .327 .396 34
N.L. TOTALS .256 499 1847 197 472 76 14 31 168 8 11 10 123 12 184 16 13 65 .304 .362 39
MINOR TOTALS .301 243 963 33 63 11 2 3 104 17 12 18 66 3 79 56 24 22 .323 .398 42
H led or tied for league lead
Disabling Injuries: 2019 — Left ankle sprain; disabled Aug. 4 (retro Aug. 3)-Aug. 23
Grade 3 left ankle sprain; disabled May 21-June 27
2018 — Grade 2 right ankle sprain; disabled June 6-17
2016 — Left thumb UCL full thickness tear; disabled May 10-June 15
2012 — Non-displaced fracture of the fifth metacarpal in right hand; disabled July 9-Sept. 10, 2012
2019 SEASON
◆ Saw limited action during fourth season with the Angels due to two different ankle injuries...Despite missed time,
stole 10 bases for the fourth straight season...Is one of four shortstops in the Majors to swipe at least 10 bases every
year since 2016: Francisco Lindor, Tim Anderson and Marcus
Semien...Also joined Erick Aybar (7 seasons), David Eckstein (4
seasons) and Dick Schofield (4 seasons) as the only shortstops
in franchise history with at least four 10-stolen base seasons. simba’s pride
◆ Tallied 15 doubles for the seventh consecutive season...Is one of
four shortstops in the Majors to reach the mark every year since Andrelton Simmons is one of
2013: Elvis Andrus, Brandon Crawford and Jordy Mercer. 11 shortstops all-time to win at
◆ Paced the Halos defense with 14 defensive runs saved...Despite least four Gold Gloves and joins
limited playing time, the 14 DRS were tied for fourth by a Major
League shortstop. Omar Vizquel as the only to win
◆ Tallied 1,000th hit of career July 28th…Joined Andruw Jones multiple in both leagues.
(1,933) as the only players all-time from Curacao to amass 1,000
career hits .

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