Jimmy Archer vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Jimmy Archer
Lost GenerationIrelandThrows RightBats RightEuropeChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher
Al Simmons
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Simmons comes out clearly ahead of Jimmy Archer across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 112), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 99), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 98). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Archer and Al Simmons

Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
847
176.34
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2882
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
2646
550.87
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
660
137.4
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
504
104.93
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
106
22.07
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
34
7.08
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.33
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
156
32.48
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
263.77
54.91
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
882
183.62
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
803
167.18
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
246
51.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
296
61.62
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
526
109.51
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
294.23
61.25
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.96
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
124
25.82
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
38.78
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
58.92
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
10.18
10.18
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
19.36
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.45
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
7.49
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.25
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
42
8.74
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Archer and Al Simmons

Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
804
4.49
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
182
1.02
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4836
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1612
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3861
21.56
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1012
5.65
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
0.79
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5015
28
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4873
27.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.17
97.17
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.061
6.061
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.64
22.64
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.63
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.39
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.69
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.79
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0