Bobby Higginson vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Bobby Higginson
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
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 Bobby Higginson in this comparison. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 137), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 117), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 109). Bobby Higginson held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 125 vs 72). The edge belongs to Al Simmons.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Higginson and Al Simmons

Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1362
144.38
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
5660
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
4910
520.49
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.828
0.828
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
1336
141.63
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
846
89.68
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
270
28.62
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
33
3.5
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
19.82
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
19.36
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
490
51.94
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
829.02
87.88
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
2233
236.71
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
2022
214.35
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.813
0.813
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.811
0.811
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
736
78.02
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
709
75.16
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
1258
133.36
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
835.22
88.54
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.92
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
649
68.8
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.82
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
796
84.38
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.11
7.11
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.27
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
5.51
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PA
83
8.8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
9.65
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.62
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
4.04
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
144
15.27
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.19
63.19
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Bobby Higginson and Al Simmons

Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1274
1.05
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1239
1.03
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32631
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10877
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2588
2.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.05
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2776
2.3
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2712
2.24
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.69
97.69
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.129
2.129
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Bobby Higginson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.25
97.25
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.02
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Higginson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0