Ripper Collins vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Ripper Collins
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Al Simmons
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Simmons comes out clearly ahead of Ripper Collins across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 238), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 130), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 109). Ripper Collins held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 127 vs 72). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ripper Collins and Al Simmons

Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1084
154.67
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
4205
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
3784
539.93
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.857
0.857
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1121
159.95
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
716
102.16
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
205
29.25
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
65
9.27
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
135
19.26
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
405
57.79
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
655.96
93.6
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1861
265.54
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1500
214.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.852
0.852
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.829
0.829
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
615
87.75
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
659
94.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
1139
162.52
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
688.99
98.31
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.28
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
356
50.8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373
53.22
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
11.27
11.27
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
42
5.99
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
60
8.56
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.57
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.57
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Ripper Collins and Al Simmons

Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
969
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7867
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5000
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
616
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8558
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5263
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8483
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5169
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.12
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8.754
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ripper Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
697
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ripper Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0