Bob Ferguson vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Bob Ferguson
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTroy TrojansNational LeagueThird Baseman
Al Simmons
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Al Simmons posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Ferguson. Al Simmons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.915 vs .604) and on-base percentage (.380 vs .292). 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 Bob Ferguson and Al Simmons

Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
824
137.52
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2215
139.67
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
3595
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3467
578.64
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8759
552.33
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.613
0.613
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
920
153.55
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
787
131.35
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1932
121.83
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
102
17.02
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
30
5.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.17
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
133
22.2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
308.85
51.55
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
1085
181.08
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
1048
174.91
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.479
0.479
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
544
90.79
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
357
59.58
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
900
150.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
367.78
61.38
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
1.89
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
128
21.36
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
38.78
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
22.7
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
737
46.47
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.43
26.43
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
12.91
12.91
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.94
0.94
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.5
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.67
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
28
4.67
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
57.14
57.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Bob Ferguson and Al Simmons

Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
838
1.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.15
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22329
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7443
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2022
2.44
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2427
2.93
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
798
0.96
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5247
6.34
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4449
5.38
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.79
84.79
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.309
5.309
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.92
14.92
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.28
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0