How Dick Simpson's Gross Production Average (GPA) Compares to Similar Players

Dick Simpson posted a career Gross Production Average (GPA) of .219, below the league average of .246 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Gross Production Average (GPA) season came in 1962, posting .274, above the league average of .249 that year. The lowest point came in 1965 at .185, well below the league average of .237 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .245 in 1967 to .212 in 1968 and .213 in 1969. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 7 seasons.

Dick Simpson Lifetime Gross Production Average (GPA)

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Dick Simpson Gross Production Average (GPA) Per Season

Dick Simpson's Gross Production Average (GPA) for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dick Simpson Gross Production Average (GPA) per season line chart

Dick Simpson Gross Production Average (GPA) by Team

Dick Simpson's career Gross Production Average (GPA) totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dick Simpson career Gross Production Average (GPA) by team bar chart

Dick Simpson Gross Production Average (GPA) Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dick Simpson's career Gross Production Average (GPA) shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Dick Simpson Gross Production Average (GPA) year-over-year waterfall chart

Dick Simpson Gross Production Average (GPA) Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dick Simpson's seasonal Gross Production Average (GPA) alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Dick Simpson Gross Production Average (GPA) distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dick Simpson Gross Production Average (GPA) — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dick Simpson's MLB career with Gross Production Average (GPA) alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Dick Simpson Gross Production Average (GPA) season-by-season breakdown table