Jon Jay vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Jon Jay
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter 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 Jon Jay in this comparison. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 47), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 98), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 114). Jon Jay held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 121 vs 103). The edge belongs to Al Simmons.

Hitting Stats for Jon Jay and Al Simmons

Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1201
167.04
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
4314
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
3838
533.8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
1087
151.18
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
840
116.83
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
185
25.73
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
25
3.48
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
37
5.15
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
247
34.35
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
500.23
69.57
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
1433
199.3
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
1482
206.12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
532
73.99
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
341
47.43
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
836
116.27
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
541.26
75.28
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
15.3
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
285
39.64
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.06
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
716
99.58
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
6.03
6.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.62
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PA
90
12.52
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
7.65
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.59
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
4.04
Jon Jay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
12.24
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Jon Jay and Al Simmons

Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1068
1.15
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
0.99
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25166
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8388.2
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2096
2.25
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.04
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2139
2.29
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
2.29
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.58
99.58
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.994
1.994
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Jon Jay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.42
86.42
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jon Jay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0