Greg Jones vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, Greg Jones and Al Simmons are closely matched on the surface stats. Al Simmons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.915 vs .821) and on-base percentage (.380 vs .250). Greg Jones had the advantage in slugging (.571 vs .535). By the career numbers, Al Simmons had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Greg Jones and Al Simmons

Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
675
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
7
525
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
19.36
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
995
62.74
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1.35
101.61
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
300
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4685
295.43
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.821
0.821
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.915
0.915
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
84.34
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
1.89
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
450
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.45
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Greg Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Greg Jones and Al Simmons

Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.65
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.53
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Greg Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0