Jack Burns vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
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 Jack Burns across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 81), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 95), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 98). Jack Burns held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 102 vs 72). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jack Burns and Al Simmons

Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
890
134.31
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2215
139.67
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3976
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
3516
530.58
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.759
0.759
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
980
147.89
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
706
106.54
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
199
30.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
31
4.68
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
44
6.64
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
274
41.35
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
503.76
76.02
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1373
207.19
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
1364
205.84
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
541
81.64
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
417
62.93
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
914
137.93
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
540.41
81.55
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
1.89
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
376
56.74
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
45.12
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
737
46.47
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.3
13.3
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
12.91
12.91
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.26
1.26
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
11.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.45
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
9.51
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
7.09
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
4.04
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
16.6
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Jack Burns
Career
Per 600 PA
57.27
57.27
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Jack Burns and Al Simmons

Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
879
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8063
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5000
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8654
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5263
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8588
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5169
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.24
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.77
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Burns
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
776
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Burns
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0