Horace Clarke vs. Harry Simpson — Career Comparison

Horace Clarke
Silent GenerationU.S. Virgin IslandsThrows RightBats SwitchNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Harry Simpson
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Horace Clarke holds a real edge over Harry Simpson in this comparison. Horace Clarke led in contact rate (K%+ 193 vs 74), walk rate (BB%+ 90 vs 86), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 101 vs 98). Harry Simpson held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 105 vs 32). The edge belongs to Horace Clarke.

Hitting Stats for Horace Clarke and Harry Simpson

Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1272
145.59
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1012
169
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5242
600
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
3593
600
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4813
550.9
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
3241
541.22
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1230
140.79
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
870
145.28
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
117.89
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
630
105.2
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150
17.17
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
19.87
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
23
2.63
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.51
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.09
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
12.69
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
200
22.89
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
40.08
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
478.07
54.72
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
436.59
72.91
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1507
172.49
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1307
218.26
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1606
183.82
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1193
199.22
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548
62.72
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
414
69.13
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
304
34.8
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
434
72.47
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
825
94.43
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
772
128.92
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
532.3
60.93
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
462.12
77.17
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.26
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.84
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
365
41.78
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
312
52.1
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.06
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.01
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
362
41.43
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
430
71.81
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.48
14.48
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.36
8.36
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.32
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.01
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
2.75
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.84
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
8.81
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
11.52
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
17.28
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.84
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
6.64
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.01
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
23.92
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
41
6.85
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.25
72.25
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
56.1
56.1

Fielding Stats for Horace Clarke and Harry Simpson

Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1187
1.05
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
910
1.78
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1137
1
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
1.03
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30659
27
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13805
27
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10219.2
9
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4601.2
9
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
2802
2.47
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2975
5.82
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3383
2.98
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.31
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
0.1
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.12
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6303
5.55
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3195
6.25
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6185
5.45
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3135
6.13
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.13
98.13
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.12
98.12
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.211
5.211
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.445
3.445
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.69
57.69
Horace Clarke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
738
0.65
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
0.36
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Horace Clarke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0