Akinori Iwamura vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Akinori Iwamura
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats LeftAsiaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Al Simmons
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Simmons comes out clearly ahead of Akinori Iwamura across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 41), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 94), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 104). Akinori Iwamura held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 118 vs 72). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Akinori Iwamura and Al Simmons

Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
408
139.49
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2215
139.67
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
1755
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
1545
528.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.746
0.746
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
413
141.2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
301
102.91
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
74
25.3
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
22
7.52
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
16
5.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
112
38.29
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
215.23
73.58
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
579
197.95
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
602
205.81
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
222
75.9
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
117
40
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
323
110.43
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
227.33
77.72
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.05
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PAverified
183
62.56
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.03
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
330
112.82
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
5.32
5.32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.08
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.1
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
3.08
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
10.94
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
4.04
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
16.41
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Akinori Iwamura and Al Simmons

Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
1.05
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
384
1.03
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10100
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3366.2
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
566
1.51
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
2.31
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.06
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1454
3.89
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1430
3.82
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.657
3.657
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.21
98.21
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
0.51
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0