Jerry Buchek vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Jerry Buchek
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond 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 Jerry Buchek across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 109), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 92), and contact rate (K%+ 103 vs 61). Jerry Buchek held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 86 vs 72). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jerry Buchek and Al Simmons

Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
421
198.12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
1275
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1177
553.88
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8759
552.33
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
259
121.88
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
191
89.88
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
35
16.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
11
5.18
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
22
10.35
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
68
32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
101.33
47.69
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
382
179.76
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
341
160.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.594
0.594
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.486
0.486
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
96
45.18
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
108
50.82
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
182
85.65
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
95.86
45.11
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.29
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
75
35.29
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
38.78
Jerry Buchek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
7.53
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Buchek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
312
146.82
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
4.09
4.09
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.29
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Jerry Buchek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.24
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
37
17.41
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.35
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.18
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
4.04
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
16
7.53
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 600 PA
31.25
31.25
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Jerry Buchek and Al Simmons

Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
1.25
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Jerry Buchek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
1.03
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Buchek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8505
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Buchek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2835
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
594
1.89
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Jerry Buchek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
871
2.77
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Jerry Buchek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.18
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1523
4.83
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1465
4.65
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.19
96.19
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Jerry Buchek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.718
3.718
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Jerry Buchek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.98
81.98
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Buchek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
0.59
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry Buchek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0