Frank Forbes vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Frank Forbes
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York Lincoln GiantsIndependentShortstop
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 Frank Forbes. Al Simmons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.915 vs .839) and slugging (.535 vs .449). Frank Forbes had the advantage in on-base percentage (.390 vs .380). 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 Frank Forbes and Al Simmons

Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
150
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
168
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
138
492.86
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.888
0.888
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
41
146.43
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
30
107.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
5
17.86
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.29
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
11
39.29
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
27.37
97.74
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
62
221.43
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
62
221.43
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.449
0.449
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.839
0.839
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.938
0.938
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.915
0.915
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
21
75
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
27
96.43
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
44
157.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
28.9
103.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
21.43
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
53.57
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
737
46.47
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
32.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.45
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
28.57
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
28.57
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Frank Forbes and Al Simmons

Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.5
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1074
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
358
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.84
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
2.94
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.65
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
5.43
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
4.78
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.96
87.96
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.634
4.634
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Frank Forbes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.78
48.78
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.43
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Forbes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0