Al Greene vs. John Simmons — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, Al Greene and John Simmons are closely matched on the surface stats. Al Greene posted stronger numbers in OPS (.573 vs .513) and slugging (.305 vs .215). John Simmons had the advantage in on-base percentage (.298 vs .268). By the career numbers, Al Greene had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Al Greene and John Simmons

Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
29
248.57
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
347.66
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
70
600
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
600
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
59
505.71
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
521.5
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.592
0.592
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
8
68.57
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
112.15
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
4
34.29
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
112.15
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
25.71
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
34.29
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.77
49.49
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
5.01
28.1
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
154.29
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
112.15
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
18
154.29
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
173.83
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.513
0.513
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
77.14
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
67.29
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
51.43
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
28.04
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
102.86
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
95.33
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
4.29
36.74
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.97
39.1
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
85.71
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
61.68
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
15
128.57
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
33.64
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
4.67
4.67
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.83
17.83
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.83
1.83
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.82
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
22.43
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.57
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Greene
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Al Greene and John Simmons

Al Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
John Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Al Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.86
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.93
John Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
27
John Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
9
John Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.34
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
Al Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Al Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.34
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Al Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.34
John Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
Al Greene
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
John Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
John Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.346
Al Greene
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
John Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Greene
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0