Mike Balenti vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Al Simmons posted the stronger offensive profile against Mike Balenti. Al Simmons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.915 vs .436) and on-base percentage (.380 vs .208). 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 Mike Balenti and Al Simmons

Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
199.15
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
235
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
559.15
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8759
552.33
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
40
102.13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
34
86.81
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.11
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
9.4
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
6
15.32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
11.4
29.1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
50
127.66
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
47
120
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.436
0.436
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
19
48.51
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
11
28.09
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
30
76.6
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
11.25
28.72
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.55
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
6
15.32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
38.78
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
84.26
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
7.12
7.12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.98
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.45
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Mike Balenti and Al Simmons

Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.59
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.478
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0