John Bateman vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Simmons comes out clearly ahead of John Bateman across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 107), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 97), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 94). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for John Bateman and Al Simmons

John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1017
170.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
3585
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3330
557.32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8759
552.33
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
765
128.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
543
90.88
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
123
20.59
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
81
13.56
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
222
37.15
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
313.83
52.52
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
1167
195.31
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
964
161.34
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
250
41.84
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
375
62.76
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
544
91.05
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
295.4
49.44
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.52
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
172
28.79
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
38.78
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
11.55
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
610
102.09
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
5.88
5.88
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
25
4.18
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
5.19
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
123
20.59
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.67
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.67
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
20
3.35
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for John Bateman and Al Simmons

John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
953
1.08
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
1.05
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23822
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7940.2
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5686
6.44
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5000
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
0.56
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6290
7.13
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5263
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6177
7
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5169
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.482
6.482
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.85
96.85
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.09
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
0.22
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
0.48
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.25
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0