Hank Bauer 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 Hank Bauer across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 143), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 117), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 110). Hank Bauer held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 99 vs 72). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Hank Bauer and Al Simmons

Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1544
160.39
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
5776
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
5145
534.45
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.797
0.797
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
1424
147.92
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
974
101.18
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
229
23.79
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
57
5.92
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
164
17.04
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
450
46.75
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Hank Bauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
782.48
81.28
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
2259
234.66
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
1979
205.57
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.785
0.785
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
833
86.53
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
703
73.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
1372
142.52
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
820.05
85.19
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Hank Bauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.53
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
521
54.12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Hank Bauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.14
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Bauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
638
66.27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
9.05
9.05
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
51
5.3
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Hank Bauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.6
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
95
9.87
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
50
5.19
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
33
3.43
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 600 PA
83
8.62
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Hank Bauer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.24
60.24
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Hank Bauer and Al Simmons

Hank Bauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1450
1.95
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Hank Bauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
1
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Bauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20081
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Bauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6693.2
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2384
3.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Hank Bauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.06
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2537
3.41
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2491
3.35
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.19
98.19
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.718
1.718
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Hank Bauer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.45
51.45
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Hank Bauer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0