Cleon Jones vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Simmons comes out clearly ahead of Cleon Jones across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 121), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 118), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 117). Cleon Jones held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 99 vs 72). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Cleon Jones and Al Simmons

Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1213
153.87
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
4730
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
4263
540.76
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.765
0.765
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1196
151.71
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
887
112.52
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
183
23.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
33
4.19
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
93
11.8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
309
39.2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
584.39
74.13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1724
218.69
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1596
202.45
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
565
71.67
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
524
66.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
996
126.34
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
613.41
77.81
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Cleon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.07
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
360
45.67
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Cleon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
5.33
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
702
89.05
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
6.74
6.74
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
26
3.3
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Cleon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
5.2
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
108
13.7
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Cleon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
11.54
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
6.09
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
4.04
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
17.63
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Cleon Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.47
65.47
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Cleon Jones and Al Simmons

Cleon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1146
1.08
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Cleon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1080
1.02
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cleon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28717
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cleon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9572.1
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2280
2.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.08
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Cleon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.05
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2414
2.27
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2363
2.22
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.89
97.89
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.062
2.062
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Cleon Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.24
94.24
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.02
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Cleon Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0