Lou Johnson vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Lou Johnson
Silent GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueLeft Fielder
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 Lou Johnson across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 117), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 105), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 102). Lou Johnson held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 107 vs 103). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Lou Johnson and Al Simmons

Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
677
180.45
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2251
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2049
546.16
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.725
0.725
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
529
141
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
370
98.62
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
97
25.86
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
3.73
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
48
12.79
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
159
42.38
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
251.44
67.02
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
798
212.71
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
692
184.45
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.701
0.701
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
244
65.04
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
232
61.84
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
428
114.08
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
255.24
68.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
14.13
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
110
29.32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
38.78
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
6.13
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
320
85.3
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.03
7.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
7.2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.2
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
47
12.53
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
13.33
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
6.4
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
4.04
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
19.72
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.57
67.57
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Lou Johnson and Al Simmons

Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
606
1.16
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
0.98
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14133
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4711
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
945
1.81
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.06
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.04
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
994
1.9
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
975
1.86
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.09
98.09
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.609
1.609
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Lou Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.98
84.98
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0