Les Bell vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Les Bell
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Al Simmons
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Simmons comes out clearly ahead of Les Bell across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 157), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 106), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 98). Les Bell held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 95 vs 72). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Les Bell and Al Simmons

Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
896
148.22
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
3627
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
3239
535.81
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.799
0.799
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
938
155.17
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
639
105.71
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
184
30.44
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
49
8.11
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
66
10.92
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
299
49.46
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
499.89
82.7
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1418
234.57
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1216
201.16
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.784
0.784
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.746
0.746
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
404
66.83
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
509
84.2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
847
140.12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
538.54
89.09
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.33
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
1.89
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
276
45.66
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
53.27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
11.26
11.26
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Les Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
0.86
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
18.2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.45
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
25
4.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.83
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Les Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
30
4.96
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Les Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.33
83.33
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Les Bell and Al Simmons

Les Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Les Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
875
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Les Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Les Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Les Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Les Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
931
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Les Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1555
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Les Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
Les Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2655
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Les Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2486
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Les Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.63
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Les Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.841
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Les Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Les Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Les Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Les Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Les Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Les Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0