Buster Johnson vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Buster Johnson
UnknownNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IICenter Fielder
Al Simmons
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

A full statistical comparison isn't possible here, but the available career numbers offer some indication. On the surface stats, Buster Johnson and Al Simmons are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Buster Johnson and Al Simmons

Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2215
139.67
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9515
600
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
1.89
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
38.78
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
737
46.47
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buster Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.45
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Buster Johnson and Al Simmons

Buster Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buster Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buster Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Buster Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
9
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Buster Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0