Gabby Hartnett vs. Ted Simmons — Career Comparison

Gabby Hartnett
Lost GenerationRhode IslandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameCatcherMVPAll-Star
Ted Simmons
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameCatcherSilver SluggerAll-Star

Gabby Hartnett and Ted Simmons are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 115 for Gabby Hartnett, 115 for Ted Simmons), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 133 vs 128). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Gabby Hartnett and Ted Simmons

Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1990
163.63
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2456
152.15
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PA
7297
600
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9685
600
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PA
6432
528.87
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8680
537.74
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.864
0.864
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.796
0.796
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1912
157.22
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2472
153.14
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PA
1216
99.99
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1694
104.95
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
396
32.56
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
483
29.92
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
5.26
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
47
2.91
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
19.41
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
15.36
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
696
57.23
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
778
48.2
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1149.16
94.49
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1298.57
80.45
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3144
258.52
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3793
234.98
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2650
217.9
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3366
208.53
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.858
0.858
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.785
0.785
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.846
0.846
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
867
71.29
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1074
66.54
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1179
96.94
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1389
86.05
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1810
148.83
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
137.22
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1197.23
98.44
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1326.47
82.18
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
2.88
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
2.42
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
703
57.8
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
855
52.97
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
11.65
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PA
697
57.31
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
694
42.99
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PA
10.47
10.47
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.96
13.96
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
1.01
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.23
1.23
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
10.44
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
0.68
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
6.2
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
7.65
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
287
17.78
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.3
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
21
1.3
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.58
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
2.04
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 600 PA
35
2.88
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
3.35
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
38.89
38.89

Fielding Stats for Gabby Hartnett and Ted Simmons

Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1826
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2035
1.07
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1925
1.01
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51490
27
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17163.1
9
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7577
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10544
5.53
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1270
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1092
0.57
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
0.09
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
8990
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11805
6.19
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
8847
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11636
6.1
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.41
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.57
98.57
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.845
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.718
5.718
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.59
94.59
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.13
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.1
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0
Gabby Hartnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1188
0.62
Gabby Hartnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
611
0.32