Jim Fanning vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Al Simmons posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Fanning. Al Simmons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.915 vs .399) and on-base percentage (.380 vs .215). By the career numbers, Al Simmons had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Fanning and Al Simmons

Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
257.72
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
149
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
141
567.79
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8759
552.33
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
24
96.64
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
22
88.59
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.05
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.05
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
14.25
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
26
104.7
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
31
124.83
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20.13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20.13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
10
40.27
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
1.51
6.09
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
6
24.16
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
38.78
Jim Fanning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.03
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Fanning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
104.7
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
5.73
5.73
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Fanning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
36.24
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Jim Fanning and Al Simmons

Jim Fanning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Jim Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.96
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1067
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355.2
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
5.39
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.63
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Jim Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
6.15
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
6.02
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.94
97.94
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Jim Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.577
4.577
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Jim Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.08
73.08
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.28
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Fanning
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.28
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Fanning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.33
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0