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Erin Dorothy Simon
- Position:
- Defender
- Nationality:
- USA
- Born:
- 1994-08-19 (age 31)
- Height:
- 165 cm
Career (2016–, regular seasons; 2020 excluded): 49 GP · 3,738 min · 0 goals · 2 assists
Composite 2022: 0.497 — ranked 56 of 247 Composite page →
Standard Stats
Advanced Stats
| Expected | VAEP | Threat | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Season ▴ | Team | Min | Gls | xG | G−xG | xG/90 | VAEP | Off | Def | VAEP/90 | xT | xT/90 | DAxT |
| 1 | 2016 | Gotham FC | 1696 | 0 | 0.68 | 1.34 | -0.66 | 0.04 | 4.24 | 0.23 | 0.674 | |||
| 2 | 2017 | Gotham FC | 533 | 0 | -0.24 | 1.03 | -1.27 | -0.04 | 1.81 | 0.31 | 0.244 | |||
| 3 | 2021 | Racing Lou | 1352 | 0 | 0.03 | -0.03 | 0.00 | -0.43 | 1.87 | -2.30 | -0.03 | 4.74 | 0.32 | 0.482 |
| 4 | 2022 | Racing Lou | 157 | 0 | 0.30 | 0.42 | -0.11 | 0.17 | 0.28 | 0.16 | 0.025 | |||
| 4 Yrs | 3738 | 0 | 0.03 | -0.03 | 0.00 | 0.31 | 4.66 | -4.34 | 0.01 | 11.07 | 0.27 | 1.425 | ||
Composite Rating
Our overall player rating, unique to this site: five components — xG, ball carries, passes into the box, defensive value, and goalkeeping — combined into one score and averaged across every selection-model run of the season. Rank is her place among all rated players that year.
| Components | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Season ▴ | xG | Carries | Box Passes | Defense | GK | Composite | Rank | Pool |
| 1 | 2022 | 1.717 | 0.350 | -0.373 | 0.497 | 56 | 247 | ||
Structural Roles
Start counts by role, per season — twice. Explicit is where the team sheet wrote her; Inferredis what a model reading only her on-ball events made of each start. The Read column states each season's verdict from the two most common roles.
| Explicit (Team Sheet) | Inferred (Event Data) | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Season ▴ | Starts | GK | FB | CB | DM | CM | AM | W | ST | GK | FB | CB | DM | CM | AM | W | ST | Read |
| 1 | 2016 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 17 | 1 | played her role | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 2017 | 7 | 7 | 7 | played her role | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | 2020 | 3 | 3 | 3 | played her role | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | 2021 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 1 | played her role | |||||||||||||
| 5 | 2022 | 2 | 2 | 2 | played her role | ||||||||||||||
| 5 Yrs | 52 | 48 | 4 | 48 | 4 | played her role | |||||||||||||
Similar Players
Nearest neighbors by playing-style embedding (most recent embedded season). Similarity is cosine distance in style space, not quality.
| Rk | Player | Team | Season | Pos | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kate Del Fava | Royals | 2025 | Defender | 0.715 |
| 2 | Megan Montefusco | Pride | 2023 | Defender | 0.690 |
| 3 | Natalie Jacobs | Courage | 2026 | Defender | 0.665 |
| 4 | Emily Sams | Pride | 2025 | Defender | 0.664 |
| 5 | Diane Evelyn Caldwell | Courage | 2021 | Defender | 0.662 |
| 6 | Kennedy Wesley | Wave | 2026 | Defender | 0.662 |
| 7 | Esme Morgan | Spirit | 2026 | Defender | 0.659 |
| 8 | Abby Dahlkemper | Bay FC | 2025 | Defender | 0.655 |
| 9 | Sarah Gorden | Angel City | 2023 | Defender | 0.648 |
| 10 | Kaleigh Riehl | Wave | 2022 | Defender | 0.639 |