Ed Gagnier vs. John Simmons — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, John Simmons posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Gagnier. John Simmons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.513 vs .483) and on-base percentage (.298 vs .244). Ed Gagnier had the advantage in slugging (.239 vs .215). By the career numbers, John 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 Ed Gagnier and John Simmons
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 600 PA
115
162.35
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
62
347.66
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 600 PA
425
600
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
107
600
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 600 PA
93
131.29
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
20
112.15
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 600 PA
101
142.59
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
31
173.83
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 600 PA
59
83.29
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
17
95.33
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 600 PA
26.54
37.46
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
6.97
39.1
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 600 PA
14.66
14.66
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
17.83
17.83
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
1.83
1.83
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
22.43
Fielding Stats for Ed Gagnier and John Simmons
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
John Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Ed Gagnier
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.35
John Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
100