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American baseball player Not to be confused with Bill Sims. Baseball player

Bill Simms

Outfielder
Born: (1908-12-23)December 23, 1908 Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
Died: May 10, 2002(2002-05-10) (aged 93) Perris, California, U.S.
Batted: LeftThrew: Left
Negro league baseball debut
1937, for the Cincinnati Tigers
Last appearance
1944, for the Atlanta Black Crackers

Teams
Cincinnati Tigers (1937) Chicago American Giants (1937–1940) Kansas City Monarchs (1937, 1941–1943) Atlanta Black Crackers (1944)

Willie Simms (December 23, 1908 – May 10, 2002) was an American baseball outfielder in the Negro leagues. He played from 1937 to 1944 with several teams.

References

Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.

External links

Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
NLB Museum

v t e Kansas City Monarchs 1942 Negro World Series champions
Newt Allen Willard Brown Johnnie Dawson Joe Greene Connie Johnson Jim LaMarque Jack Matchett Booker McDaniel Buck O'Neil Satchel Paige Frazier Robinson Barney Serrell Bill Simms Hilton Smith Herb Souell Ted Strong Bill Williams
Manager Frank Duncan

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