Dave Chalk vs. Ted Simmons — Career Comparison

Dave Chalk
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star
Ted Simmons
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameCatcherSilver SluggerAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ted Simmons comes out clearly ahead of Dave Chalk across most offensive categories. Ted Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 192 vs 22), contact rate (K%+ 192 vs 134), and slugging (SLG+ 128 vs 82). Ted Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dave Chalk and Ted Simmons

Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
903
162.7
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2456
152.15
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
3330
600
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9685
600
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
2910
524.32
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8680
537.74
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.668
0.668
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.796
0.796
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
733
132.07
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2472
153.14
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
602
108.47
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1694
104.95
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
107
19.28
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
483
29.92
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.62
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
2.91
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.7
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
15.36
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
131
23.6
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
778
48.2
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
288.69
52.02
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1298.57
80.45
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
903
162.7
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3793
234.98
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
1063
191.53
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3366
208.53
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.437
0.437
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
292
52.61
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1074
66.54
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
243
43.78
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1389
86.05
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
520
93.69
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2215
137.22
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
325.88
58.72
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1326.47
82.18
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
6.31
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
2.42
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
295
53.15
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
855
52.97
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.8
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
11.65
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
327
58.92
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
694
42.99
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
10.18
10.18
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.96
13.96
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.23
1.23
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
11.35
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
0.68
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
27
4.86
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
6.2
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
15.14
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
287
17.78
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
6.49
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.3
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
6.85
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
33
2.04
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
13.33
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
54
3.35
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.65
48.65
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
38.89
38.89

Fielding Stats for Dave Chalk and Ted Simmons

Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
908
1.12
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2035
1.07
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
1.02
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1925
1.01
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
21868
27
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51490
27
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
7289.1
9
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17163.1
9
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1082
1.34
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10544
5.53
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2035
2.51
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1092
0.57
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
0.16
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.09
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3249
4.01
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11805
6.19
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3117
3.85
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11636
6.1
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.94
95.94
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.57
98.57
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.433
3.433
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.718
5.718
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.19
91.19
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.59
94.59
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
0.38
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
0.13
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.1
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1188
0.62
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
611
0.32