Richie Ashburn vs. Harry Simpson — Career Comparison

Richie Ashburn
Greatest GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderAll-Star
Harry Simpson
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Richie Ashburn holds a real edge over Harry Simpson in this comparison. Richie Ashburn led in contact rate (K%+ 182 vs 74), walk rate (BB%+ 142 vs 86), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 125 vs 98). Harry Simpson held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 105 vs 26). The edge belongs to Richie Ashburn.

Hitting Stats for Richie Ashburn and Harry Simpson

Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2189
134.9
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1012
169
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9736
600
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
3593
600
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8365
515.51
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3241
541.22
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2574
158.63
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
870
145.28
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2119
130.59
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
630
105.2
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
19.54
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
19.87
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
6.72
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.51
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
29
1.79
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
12.69
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
455
28.04
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
40.08
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1386.93
85.47
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
436.59
72.91
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3196
196.96
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1307
218.26
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3815
235.11
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
1193
199.22
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.673
0.673
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1322
81.47
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
414
69.13
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586
36.11
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
434
72.47
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1879
115.8
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
772
128.92
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1512.85
93.23
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
462.12
77.17
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.65
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.84
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1198
73.83
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
312
52.1
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
1.54
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.01
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
571
35.19
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430
71.81
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.05
17.05
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.36
8.36
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
6.9
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.01
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
1.11
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.84
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
5.12
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
11.52
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
14.42
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.84
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
5.67
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.01
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
20.09
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
41
6.85
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.78
71.78
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
56.1
56.1

Fielding Stats for Richie Ashburn and Harry Simpson

Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2106
1.78
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
910
1.78
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1204
1.02
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
1.03
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31872
27
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13805
27
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10624
9
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4601.2
9
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6094
5.16
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2975
5.82
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
0.15
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.31
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.09
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.12
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6387
5.41
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3195
6.25
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6276
5.32
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3135
6.13
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.26
98.26
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.12
98.12
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.445
3.445
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.17
57.17
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.69
57.69
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.04
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.36
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0