Ron Jones vs. Ted Simmons — Career Comparison

Ron Jones
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Ted Simmons
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameCatcherSilver SluggerAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Ron Jones and Ted Simmons are closely matched on the surface stats. Ron Jones posted stronger numbers in OPS (.817 vs .797) and slugging (.485 vs .437). Ted Simmons had the advantage in on-base percentage (.360 vs .332). By the career numbers, Ron Jones had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ron Jones and Ted Simmons

Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
220.45
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2456
152.15
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
264
600
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9685
600
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
239
543.18
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8680
537.74
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.796
0.796
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
65
147.73
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2472
153.14
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
41
93.18
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1694
104.95
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
10
22.73
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
483
29.92
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.27
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
2.91
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
29.55
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
15.36
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
54.55
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
778
48.2
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37.6
85.45
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1298.57
80.45
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
263.64
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3793
234.98
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
87
197.73
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3366
208.53
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.485
0.485
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.815
0.815
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.785
0.785
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
27
61.36
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1074
66.54
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
90.91
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1389
86.05
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
54
122.73
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2215
137.22
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38.23
86.88
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1326.47
82.18
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
2.42
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
22
50
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
855
52.97
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.27
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
11.65
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
75
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
694
42.99
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.96
13.96
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.23
1.23
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
0.68
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.82
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
6.2
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
13.64
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
287
17.78
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.27
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.3
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.27
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
2.04
Ron Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.55
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
3.35
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
38.89
38.89

Fielding Stats for Ron Jones and Ted Simmons

Ron Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Ron Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.13
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2035
1.07
Ron Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.05
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1925
1.01
Ron Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1440
27
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51490
27
Ron Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
9
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17163.1
9
Ron Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
2.29
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10544
5.53
Ron Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1092
0.57
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
0.09
Ron Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
2.34
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11805
6.19
Ron Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
2.34
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11636
6.1
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.57
98.57
Ron Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.083
2.083
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.718
5.718
Ron Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.59
94.59
Ron Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.13
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.1
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0
Ron Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ted Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1188
0.62
Ron Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
611
0.32