Hank Arft vs. Harry Simpson — Career Comparison

Hank Arft
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Harry Simpson
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Hank Arft holds a real edge over Harry Simpson in this comparison. Hank Arft led in walk rate (BB%+ 110 vs 86), contact rate (K%+ 79 vs 74), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 100 vs 98). Harry Simpson held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 105 vs 56). The edge belongs to Hank Arft.

Hitting Stats for Hank Arft and Harry Simpson

Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
300
170.45
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1012
169
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
1056
600
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3593
600
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
906
514.77
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3241
541.22
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.745
0.745
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
229
130.11
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
870
145.28
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
157
89.2
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
630
105.2
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
26.14
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
19.87
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.39
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.51
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
13
7.39
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
12.69
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
40.91
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
40.08
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
125.71
71.43
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436.59
72.91
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
340
193.18
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1307
218.26
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
368
209.09
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1193
199.22
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.673
0.673
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
116
65.91
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
69.13
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
118
67.05
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
434
72.47
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
221
125.57
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
772
128.92
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
131.3
74.6
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462.12
77.17
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.14
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.84
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
77.84
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
312
52.1
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.01
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
75.57
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
430
71.81
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
7.94
7.94
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.36
8.36
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.03
1.03
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.25
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
3.01
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.84
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
9.09
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
69
11.52
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.55
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
3.84
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.68
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
3.01
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.23
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
6.85
Hank Arft
Career
Per 600 PA
44.44
44.44
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.1
56.1

Fielding Stats for Hank Arft and Harry Simpson

Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
910
1.78
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
1.03
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13805
27
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4601.2
9
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
2182
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2975
5.82
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.31
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.12
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
2384
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3195
6.25
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
2366
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3135
6.13
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.24
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.12
98.12
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.1
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.445
3.445
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.69
57.69
Hank Arft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
251
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.36
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hank Arft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0