gold star for USAHOF

300. Curt Simmons

Curt Simmons made his Major League debut with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1947, and after a few seasons, the hurler would show himself off as one of the best southpaws in the National League.

An anchor of the 1950 “Whiz Kids” team, Curt Simmons was a solid Starting Pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies throughout the 1950s.  Simmons would represent Philadelphia in three All-Star Games and would win 14 or more Games five times for the squad.