Zip Collins vs. Mel Simons — Career Comparison

Zip Collins
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Mel Simons
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Mel Simons posted the stronger offensive profile against Zip Collins. Mel Simons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.625 vs .610) and on-base percentage (.311 vs .301). Zip Collins had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Mel Simons had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Zip Collins and Mel Simons

Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
167.26
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
211.27
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1008
600
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
213
600
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
916
545.24
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
194
546.48
Zip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Mel Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Zip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Mel Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
138.1
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
146.48
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
118.45
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
121.13
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
10.12
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
25.35
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.33
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.19
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
19.64
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
25.35
Zip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Mel Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88.22
52.51
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19.12
53.87
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
168.45
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
171.83
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
175.6
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
180.28
Zip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Mel Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Zip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Mel Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Zip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Mel Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Zip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Mel Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.521
0.521
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Zip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Mel Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
73.81
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
24
67.61
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
37.5
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
12
33.8
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
110.12
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
36
101.41
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102.82
61.2
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22.36
62.99
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.98
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
34.52
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
12
33.8
Zip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
100
59.52
Mel Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
50.7
Zip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
10.08
10.08
Mel Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.83
11.83
Zip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Mel Simons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
17.26
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
19.72
Zip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zip Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
8.93
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.82
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.36
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.82
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
14.29
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.63
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5
Mel Simons
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Zip Collins and Mel Simons

Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Mel Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
245
Mel Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Zip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
493
Mel Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
Mel Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Zip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Mel Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556
Mel Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526
Mel Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
Zip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.6
Mel Simons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.12
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.147
Mel Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
Zip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zip Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Mel Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Zip Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Simons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0