Chandler Simpson
| Date | News |
| 4/29/25 | Rays teammates 'excited' for Chandler Simpson's arrival. Rookie Chandler Simpson has eight career games to his name, but the newest member of the Tampa Bay Rays has made the most of them. Tampa is 6-2 since calling up its electric centerfielder, who is hitting .400 with three stolen bases in that time. “Everybody knew the speed element coming in,” shortstop Taylor Walls told FanDuel TV on Sunday following the team's three-game sweep of the San Diego Padres. “I know everybody in the clubhouse is excited to have him here,” Walls continued. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/tampa-bay-rays/rays-n... |
| 4/28/25 | Chandler Simpson has hit ground running, and Rays have taken off. When the injury-riddled Rays made the decision on Good Friday to call up Chandler Simpson after just 17 games of Triple-A experience, they were optimistic his unorthodox contact-and-speed offensive approach could work at the big-league level. “So,” manager Kevin Cash said before Simpson’s April 19 debut, “we’ll see how it plays.” Eight games later, it has played pretty well. Since joining the ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/chandler-simpson-... |
| 4/28/25 | Rising stars, soaring values: How 2025 MLB's breakout performers are reshaping the card market. Chandler Simpson and Tyler Soderstrom are among the rising stars in the MLB trading card market early in the season. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/rising-stars-soar... |
| 4/27/25 | 'Speed plays': Rays prospect Chandler Simpson may be the fastest man in baseball. Chandler Simpson, called up to the majors last week, hopes to go where no player has gone since Vince Carter in 1987 - steal 100 bases. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/speed-plays-rays-... |
| 4/24/25 | Tampa Bay Rays set to debut speedy centerfielder in leadoff role. After calling up the prospect on Friday, the Tampa Bay Rays have Chandler Simpson in the leadoff spot for his Major League debut. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/tampa-bay-rays-se... |
| 4/22/25 | Fantasy Baseball Podcast: Prospects Promoted. Grey and B_Don talk about the prospects that have joined their major league teams on this week’s Razzball Fantasy Baseball Podcast. We talk about a couple of speedsters in Chandler Simpson and Caleb Durbin. One of the other top stash candidates, Nick Kurtz, is coming up to join the As. Please, blog, may I have some more? Source: https://razzball.com/fantasy-baseball-podcast-pros... |
| 4/21/25 | Yankees' no-hitter controversy exposes bigger issue bothering Aaron Boone. Access the Yankees beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Greg Joyce about the inside buzz on the Yankees. Try it free CLEVELAND — At the end of the day, putting aside the drama and controversy surrounding the fact that it took two innings to happen , the official scorer got it right. Chandler Simpson's ground ball off the glove of Paul Goldschmidt in the sixth inning Sunday at Steinbrenner Field was a hit, and had Max Fried not been working on a no-hitter at the time, it may well have been called as such in the moment given Simpson's lightning-quick speed. Of course, it was initially ruled an error and then changed to Source: https://nypost.com/2025/04/21/sports/yankees-no-hi... |
| 4/20/25 | Yankees' Max Fried outruns fastest player in baseball in race to first base. When they work on pitchers covering first base during spring training, there isn't someone running anywhere near the speed of Rays rookie Chandler Simpson. Simpson has been clocked at 30.8 ft/sec running to first in the minors, as fast as anyone in the sport. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/new-york-yanke... |
| 4/18/25 | Chandler Simpson promotion: Rays reportedly call up speedy prospect who stole 104 bases last season. Tampa Bay drafted Simpson in the second round of the 2022 MLB Draft Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/chandler-simpso... |
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