Ted Simmons was an American professional baseball player who played as a switch-hitting catcher. He was born on August 9, 1949, in Highland Park, Michigan. Simmons began his baseball career in 1967, when he was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the first round of the amateur draft. After playing for the minor league team in Tulsa, Simmons made his major league debut with the Cardinals in 1968. More about Ted Simmons
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Simmons spent 13 seasons with the Cardinals, during which he was known for his strong defensive skills and consistent hitting. In 1972, he earned his first All-Star appearance and a Gold Glove Award. His most productive season with the Cardinals came in 1975 when he hit .332 with 18 home runs and 100 RBIs. In 1980, Simmons was traded to the Milwaukee Brewers, where he continued to demonstrate his skills as a catcher. He was named an All-Star in 1981 and 1983.In total, we tracked 1941 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
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The most expensive item with a signature of Ted Simmons (Ted Simmons HOF 2021 Topps NOW 778D signed Induction Day Card 2 of 10) was sold in March 2022 for $600.00 while the cheapest item (2022 Topps Chrome Black St. Louis Cardinals Ted Simmons Base Autograph) found a new owner for $0.99 in February 2023. The month with the most items sold (73) was December 2019 with an average selling price of $35.99 for an autographed item of Ted Simmons. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in August 2011 with $96.75 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $1.99 was September 2009. In average, an autographed item from Ted Simmons is worth $22.00.
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Marvin Miller and Ted Simmons Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame (12/09/19): Miller, a former leader of the players’ union, and Simmons, a catcher, were selected by the modern baseball era committee. They are the first two members of the Hall’s class of 2020.
Baseball Hall of Fame: Union leader Marvin Miller, eight-time All-Star Ted Simmo (12/09/19): The Modern Baseball Era committee elected two new Hall of Famers on Sunday
Ted Simmons has done just about everything in baseball but win a championship (03/17/11): Mariners senior adviser brings wealth of experience in hopes of finally getting a championship ring.