Joe Boyle vs. Doug Simons — Career Comparison

Joe Boyle
Gen ZMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Doug Simons
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Boyle built a career as a starting pitcher and Doug Simons as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Boyle posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.98 and WHIP 1.444 compared to 6.68 and 1.455 for Doug Simons. By the career numbers, Joe Boyle had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Boyle and Doug Simons

Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.26
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
6.68
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.71
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.47
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.27
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.78
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.41
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.86
75.86
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.04
2.04
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
4.98
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
6.68
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.98
4.98
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.68
6.68
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.217
0.217
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
27
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
27
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115.2
9
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
9
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
7.24
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
9.55
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.24
7.24
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.86
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.09
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
5.68
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.86
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.68
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
10.04
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
6
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.04
10.04
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.746
1.746
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.985
0.985
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.55
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.41
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
512
39.84
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
39.95
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.77
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
5.6
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
7.36
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.6
5.6
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.36
7.36
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.36
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.68
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.62
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.435
1.435
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.379
1.379
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
33.3
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
34.64
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.84
39.84
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.95
39.95

Fielding Stats for Joe Boyle and Doug Simons

Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.26
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
6.68
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.71
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
27
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
27
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115.2
9
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
9
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.82
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.47
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.18
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.16
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.86
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.14
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
3
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.82
81.82
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.449
0.449
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.86
75.86
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.04
2.04
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Boyle and Doug Simons

Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
29
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
7350
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
450
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.27
-40.32
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Simons
Career
Per 600 PA