Ryan Ludwick vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Ryan Ludwick
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star
Al Simmons
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Simmons comes out clearly ahead of Ryan Ludwick across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 171), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 117), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 102). Ryan Ludwick held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 97 vs 72). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Ludwick and Al Simmons

Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1065
160.84
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
3973
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
3549
535.97
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
923
139.39
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
560
84.57
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
201
30.35
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
23.26
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
19.36
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
363
54.82
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
535.02
80.8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
1602
241.93
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
1307
197.38
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.451
0.451
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.781
0.781
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.739
0.739
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
454
68.56
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
587
88.65
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
887
133.95
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
533.13
80.51
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
6.8
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
339
51.2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.42
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
888
134.11
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
4.47
4.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.51
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
4.53
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
64
9.67
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.57
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
20
3.02
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
37
5.59
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 600 PA
45.95
45.95
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Ryan Ludwick and Al Simmons

Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
956
1.11
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
885
1.03
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23234
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7744.2
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1682
1.95
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.05
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1733
2.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1721
2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.31
99.31
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Ryan Ludwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.57
92.57
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Ludwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0