Rod Carew vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Rod Carew
Silent GenerationCZThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Al Simmons
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Rod Carew holds a real edge over Al Simmons in this comparison. Rod Carew led in contact rate (K%+ 173 vs 103), walk rate (BB%+ 117 vs 72), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 129 vs 118). Al Simmons held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 71). The edge belongs to Rod Carew.

Hitting Stats for Rod Carew and Al Simmons

Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2469
140.42
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10550
600
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9315
529.76
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.844
0.844
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3053
173.63
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2404
136.72
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
1932
121.83
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
445
25.31
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
112
6.37
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
92
5.23
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
649
36.91
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
1593.64
90.63
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
3998
227.37
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4096
232.95
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
3572
225.24
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.822
0.822
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.809
0.809
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
1424
80.99
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
1015
57.73
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
2347
133.48
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
1681.25
95.62
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
25
1.42
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
1.89
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1018
57.9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
8.19
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
1028
58.46
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
10.26
10.26
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
0.99
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
7.28
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
111
7
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
3.64
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rod Carew
Career
Per 600 PA
216
12.28
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
353
20.08
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
10.64
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
64
4.04
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
30.71
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.37
65.37
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Rod Carew and Al Simmons

Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2321
1.06
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2143
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2229
1.02
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59197
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19732.1
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13510
6.16
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5000
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3709
1.69
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
0.12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17479
7.97
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5263
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17219
7.85
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5169
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.419
7.419
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rod Carew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1796
0.82
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rod Carew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0