Billy Beane vs. Dick Simpson — Career Comparison

Billy Beane
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Dick Simpson
Silent GenerationDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Dick Simpson posted the stronger offensive profile against Billy Beane. Dick Simpson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.643 vs .542) and on-base percentage (.305 vs .246). Billy Beane had the advantage in batting average (.219 vs .207). By the career numbers, Dick Simpson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Billy Beane and Dick Simpson

Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
148
281.9
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288
290.42
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
315
600
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
595
600
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
301
573.33
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
518
522.35
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
125.71
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
107.9
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
93.33
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
71.6
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
26.67
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
19.16
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.02
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
3
5.71
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15.13
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
17
32.38
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
36.3
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
20.51
39.07
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.32
57.81
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
89
169.52
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
176.47
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
77
146.67
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
178.49
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.423
0.423
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.594
0.594
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
30
57.14
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94
94.79
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
29
55.24
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
56.47
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
56
106.67
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
136.13
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
18.77
35.74
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.69
54.14
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.05
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
11
20.95
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
64.54
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.04
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
152.38
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
174
175.46
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.94
3.94
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.42
3.42
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.81
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
3.03
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.9
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.03
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.24
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.07
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.52
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10.08
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
5
9.52
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10.08
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
10
19.05
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20.17
Billy Beane
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Billy Beane and Dick Simpson

Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
1.6
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
1.47
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.99
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
131
0.91
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1991
27
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3869
27
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
663.2
9
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1289.2
9
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
2.6
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
1.62
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
2.66
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
1.72
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
2.64
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
1.66
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.49
99.49
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.75
96.75
Billy Beane
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.653
1.653
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.128
1.128
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.86
61.86
Dick Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.09
62.09
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Beane
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0