George Brett vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

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Adjusted for the eras they played in, George Brett holds a real edge over Al Simmons in this comparison. George Brett led in contact rate (K%+ 193 vs 103), walk rate (BB%+ 139 vs 72), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 125 vs 118). Al Simmons held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 177). The edge belongs to George Brett.

Hitting Stats for George Brett and Al Simmons

George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2707
139.73
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11624
600
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
9515
600
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10349
534.19
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.869
0.869
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3154
162.8
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2035
105.04
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
665
34.33
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
539
33.99
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
137
7.07
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
16.36
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1119
57.76
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1866.76
96.36
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5044
260.36
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4283
221.08
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.857
0.857
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.847
0.847
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1583
81.71
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
1596
82.38
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
2862
147.73
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1877.44
96.91
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
1.7
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
1.89
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1096
56.57
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
11.82
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
908
46.87
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
12.8
12.8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.21
1.21
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
26
1.34
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
6.19
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Brett
Career
Per 600 PA
235
12.13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
10.38
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
5.01
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
64
4.04
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
298
15.38
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.45
67.45
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for George Brett and Al Simmons

George Brett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2200
1.05
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2143
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2162
1.03
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56553
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18851
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5503
2.63
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5000
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3984
1.9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
George Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
0.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9779
4.67
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5263
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9487
4.53
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5169
George Brett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.01
97.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.312
4.312
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.27
98.27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Brett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
0.32
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
George Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Brett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0