Jim Adduci vs. Willie Simms — Career Comparison

Jim Adduci
MillenialCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Willie Simms
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Jim Adduci and Willie Simms are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Adduci posted stronger numbers in slugging (.336 vs .313) and home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). Willie Simms had the advantage in on-base percentage (.303 vs .283). By the career numbers, Jim Adduci had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Adduci and Willie Simms

Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
210.21
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
229
139.63
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
431
600
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
984
600
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PAverified
396
551.28
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
881
537.2
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
128.07
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
126.22
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
65
90.49
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
98.17
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
25.06
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
17.07
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.57
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.93
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.96
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.05
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
37.59
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
28.05
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
39.34
54.77
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.25
58.69
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
185.15
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276
168.29
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
121
168.45
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
178.66
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.619
0.619
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
0.543
0.543
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.585
0.585
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
48
66.82
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
83.54
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
54.29
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
47.56
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
82
114.15
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
128.05
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
40.13
55.86
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105.53
64.35
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.44
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
29
40.37
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
50
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
111
154.52
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.27
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
3.88
3.88
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140.57
140.57
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.71
11.71
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.18
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
10.37
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.18
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.96
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.74
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
20.12
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.78
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.61
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
9
12.53
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
20.73
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.06
97.06

Fielding Stats for Jim Adduci and Willie Simms

Jim Adduci
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.25
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
231
1.09
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.03
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
1.05
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 9 Innings
2545
27
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5721
27
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 9 Innings
848.1
9
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1907
9
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
501
5.32
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
295
1.39
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.19
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.11
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
527
5.59
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
334
1.58
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
5.51
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
1.47
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.48
98.48
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.11
93.11
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.398
4.398
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.346
1.346
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.2
82.2
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.54
96.54
Jim Adduci
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.27
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Adduci
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0