Dick Burrus vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Al Simmons holds a real edge over Dick Burrus in this comparison. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 56), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 94), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 104). Dick Burrus held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 171 vs 103). The edge belongs to Al Simmons.

Hitting Stats for Dick Burrus and Al Simmons

Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
560
172.48
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
1948
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
1760
542.09
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
513
158.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
403
124.13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1932
121.83
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
87
26.8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.7
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
11
3.39
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
110
33.88
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
234.73
72.3
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
657
202.36
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
662
203.9
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
206
63.45
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
211
64.99
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
406
125.05
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
263.49
81.16
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.39
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
42.51
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
29.26
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
737
46.47
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.51
20.51
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
12.91
12.91
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
1.45
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
12.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.45
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
18
5.54
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.7
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 600 PA
30
9.24
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Dick Burrus and Al Simmons

Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3959
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4308
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
4244
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.51
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.369
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Burrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Burrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0