Byron Buxton vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison
When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Simmons comes out clearly ahead of Byron Buxton across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 172), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 121), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 100). Byron Buxton held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 95 vs 72). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.
Hitting Stats for Byron Buxton and Al Simmons
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
898
157.68
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
3417
600
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
3102
544.69
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
8759
552.33
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.822
0.822
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.914
0.914
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
377
66.2
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
995
62.74
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.491
0.491
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
495.29
86.97
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
1688.59
106.48
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
1512
265.5
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
4685
295.43
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
1048
184.02
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
3572
225.24
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.808
0.808
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.915
0.915
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
791
138.89
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
3027
190.88
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
485.08
85.18
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
1801.22
113.58
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
978
171.73
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
737
46.47
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.49
3.49
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
12.91
12.91
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.81
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.45
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.11
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
64
4.04
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
129
22.65
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 600 PA
90.7
90.7
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89
Fielding Stats for Byron Buxton and Al Simmons
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
1.1
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2143
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1975
2.88
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5263
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1961
2.86
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5169
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.29
99.29
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Byron Buxton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.597
2.597
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412