Lave Cross vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Lave Cross
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman
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 Lave Cross across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 39), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 111), and walk rate (BB%+ 72 vs 51). Lave Cross held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 542 vs 103). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Lave Cross and Al Simmons

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2277
140.25
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9741
600
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9084
559.53
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
8759
552.33
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.745
0.745
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
2651
163.29
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2057
126.7
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
1932
121.83
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
411
25.32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
136
8.38
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
47
2.89
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
594
36.59
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
1198.81
73.84
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
3475
214.04
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
3148
193.9
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
1338
82.41
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
1378
84.88
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
2669
164.4
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
1350.62
83.19
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
1.91
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
466
28.7
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
38.78
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217
13.37
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
737
46.47
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.89
44.89
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
12.91
12.91
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.15
2.15
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
9.86
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
111
7
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.45
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Lave Cross and Al Simmons

Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2298
1.06
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2143
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
0.22
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58737
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19579
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4262
1.96
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4553
2.09
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
0.27
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9405
4.32
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5263
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8815
4.05
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5169
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.73
93.73
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.836
3.836
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20.58
20.58
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
0.14
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.07
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
0.13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.08
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0