Gabby Kemp vs. Joe Simpson — Career Comparison

Gabby Kemp
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta Black CrackersNegro American LeagueSecond Baseman
Joe Simpson
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Gabby Kemp and Joe Simpson are closely matched on the surface stats. Gabby Kemp posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.324 vs .294) and home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). Joe Simpson had the advantage in slugging (.317 vs .296). By the career numbers, Gabby Kemp had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Gabby Kemp and Joe Simpson

Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
54
145.29
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
607
237.88
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
223
600
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1531
600
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
196
527.35
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1397
547.49
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
48
129.15
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
338
132.46
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
113
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
103.07
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.76
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
21.16
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.7
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.38
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
3.53
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
6
16.14
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
29.39
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22.29
59.97
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131.9
51.69
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
58
156.05
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
443
173.61
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
191.03
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
435
170.48
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.607
0.607
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
94.17
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
65.06
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
59.19
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
124
48.6
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
147.98
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
281
110.12
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24.91
67.01
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138.86
54.42
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.38
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
2.74
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
56.5
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
35.27
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.92
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.22
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
190
74.46
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.78
24.78
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.06
8.06
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
2.33
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
4
10.76
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
10.97
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.53
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
6.66
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
29.6
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
17.64
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.38
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
10.58
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
34.98
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
28.22
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84.62
84.62
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5

Fielding Stats for Gabby Kemp and Joe Simpson

Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.11
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
1.49
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.09
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
342
0.89
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
1332
27
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10340
27
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
9
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3446.2
9
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
2.13
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1081
2.82
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
2.74
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.14
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.47
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.06
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
5.33
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1159
3.03
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
4.86
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1135
2.96
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.25
91.25
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.93
97.93
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.364
4.364
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.988
1.988
Gabby Kemp
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.18
98.18
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
59.89
59.89
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.39
Joe Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.08
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gabby Kemp
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0