Shorty Howe vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Shorty Howe
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Al Simmons
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Al Simmons posted the stronger offensive profile against Shorty Howe. Al Simmons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.915 vs .449) and on-base percentage (.380 vs .247). By the career numbers, Al Simmons had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Shorty Howe and Al Simmons

Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
164.38
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
73
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
567.12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8759
552.33
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.511
0.511
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
14
115.07
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
14
115.07
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
4.2
34.49
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
14
115.07
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
18
147.95
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
5
41.1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
49.32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
11
90.41
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
4.74
38.98
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
3
24.66
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
38.78
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
737
46.47
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.5
36.5
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
12.91
12.91
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.45
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Shorty Howe and Al Simmons

Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
483
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
2.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
3.35
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.84
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
6.2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
5.37
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.49
86.49
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Shorty Howe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Shorty Howe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0