Jim King vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

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Adjusted for the eras they played in, Al Simmons holds a real edge over Jim King in this comparison. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 155), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 109), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 94). Jim King held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 130 vs 72). The edge belongs to Al Simmons.

Hitting Stats for Jim King and Al Simmons

Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1125
202.28
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
3337
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
2918
524.66
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
699
125.68
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
451
81.09
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
112
20.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
19
3.42
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
117
21.04
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
19.36
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
248
44.59
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Jim King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Jim King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Jim King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
417.18
75.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
1200
215.76
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
1085
195.09
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.411
0.411
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
374
67.25
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
401
72.1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
658
118.31
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
415.95
74.79
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
4.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
363
65.27
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Jim King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
6.29
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
401
72.1
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
8.32
8.32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Jim King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.98
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Jim King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.96
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
55
9.89
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
23
4.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.44
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Jim King
Career
Per 600 PA
31
5.57
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Jim King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.19
74.19
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Jim King and Al Simmons

Jim King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Jim King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
853
1.19
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Jim King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
700
0.98
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19353
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6451
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1506
2.1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Jim King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Jim King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.04
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Jim King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1602
2.24
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Jim King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1576
2.2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Jim King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.38
98.38
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Jim King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.848
1.848
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Jim King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.06
82.06
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.02
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Jim King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0