Emil Gross vs. Harry Simpson — Career Comparison

Emil Gross
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueCatcher
Harry Simpson
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Emil Gross and Harry Simpson are closely matched on the surface stats. Emil Gross posted stronger numbers in OPS (.756 vs .740) and slugging (.427 vs .403). Harry Simpson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.337 vs .329). By the career numbers, Emil Gross had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Emil Gross and Harry Simpson

Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
248
143.35
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1012
169
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
1038
600
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3593
600
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
987
570.52
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3241
541.22
Emil Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Emil Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
168.21
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
870
145.28
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
196
113.29
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
630
105.2
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
38.73
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
19.87
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
12.14
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
7.51
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.05
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
12.69
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
54.91
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
40.08
Emil Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136.53
78.92
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436.59
72.91
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
421
243.35
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1307
218.26
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
342
197.69
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1193
199.22
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Emil Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Emil Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Emil Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Emil Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.673
0.673
Emil Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
141
81.5
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
414
69.13
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
107
61.85
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
434
72.47
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
241
139.31
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
772
128.92
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149.85
86.62
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462.12
77.17
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.84
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
51
29.48
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
52.1
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.01
Emil Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
30.06
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
430
71.81
Emil Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.96
19.96
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.36
8.36
Emil Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
0.98
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.01
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.84
Emil Gross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
69
11.52
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.84
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.01
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
6.85
Emil Gross
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.1
56.1

Fielding Stats for Emil Gross and Harry Simpson

Emil Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Emil Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
1.02
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
910
1.78
Emil Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
1.03
Emil Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
6567
27
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13805
27
Emil Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
2189
9
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4601.2
9
Emil Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1135
4.67
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2975
5.82
Emil Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
1.43
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.31
Emil Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
1.03
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.12
Emil Gross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1735
7.13
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3195
6.25
Emil Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
6.1
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3135
6.13
Emil Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.53
85.53
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.12
98.12
Emil Gross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.96
5.96
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.445
3.445
Emil Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.69
57.69
Emil Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.05
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.36
Emil Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.06
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Emil Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Emil Gross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0