Ken Griffey vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Ken Griffey
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Al Simmons
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Al Simmons holds a real edge over Ken Griffey in this comparison. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 107), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 119), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 118). Ken Griffey held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 104 vs 72). The edge belongs to Al Simmons.

Hitting Stats for Ken Griffey and Al Simmons

Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2097
156.34
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
8048
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
7229
538.94
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.811
0.811
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
2143
159.77
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
1550
115.56
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
364
27.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
77
5.74
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
152
11.33
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
593
44.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
1142.44
85.17
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
3117
232.38
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
2876
214.41
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.431
0.431
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.768
0.768
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
1129
84.17
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
859
64.04
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
1836
136.88
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
1201.04
89.54
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.04
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
1.89
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
719
53.6
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
3.8
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
898
66.95
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
8.96
8.96
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
0.8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
31
2.31
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.1
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 600 PA
106
7.9
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
14.91
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
6.19
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
64
4.04
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
21.1
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.67
70.67
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Ken Griffey and Al Simmons

Ken Griffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1875
1.1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1748
1.03
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45971
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15323.2
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4578
2.69
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.12
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
0.05
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4866
2.86
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4777
2.81
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.548
2.548
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.23
93.23
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Griffey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.08
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ken Griffey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0