Jim Anderson vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Al Simmons posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Anderson. Al Simmons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.915 vs .579) and on-base percentage (.380 vs .281). By the career numbers, Al Simmons 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 Anderson and Al Simmons

Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
419
230.43
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1091
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
970
533.46
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.608
0.608
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
211
116.04
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
161
88.54
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
35
19.25
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.15
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
27.5
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
80.23
44.12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
289
158.94
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
297
163.34
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
107
58.85
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
86
47.3
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
180
98.99
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
82.22
45.22
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.75
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
44.55
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.1
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
71.49
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.39
8.39
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
15.95
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.3
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
12.65
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.95
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.15
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
4.04
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
12.1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
40.91
40.91
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Jim Anderson and Al Simmons

Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
1.4
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
0.96
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7885
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2628.1
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
504
1.73
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
903
3.09
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.23
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1475
5.05
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1407
4.82
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.39
95.39
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.22
68.22
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
0.62
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0