Merrill May vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Merrill May
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star
Al Simmons
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Al Simmons holds a real edge over Merrill May in this comparison. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 12), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 89), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 102). Merrill May held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 172 vs 103). The edge belongs to Al Simmons.

Hitting Stats for Merrill May and Al Simmons

Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
665
156.72
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
2546
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
2215
522
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
610
143.75
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
493
116.18
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
102
24.04
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.59
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.94
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
117
27.57
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
264.19
62.26
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
746
175.81
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
880
207.38
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
210
49.49
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
215
50.67
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
421
99.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
301.67
71.09
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
61.51
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
28.52
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
737
46.47
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.04
21.04
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
12.91
12.91
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.16
2.16
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
14.38
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
69
16.26
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.06
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.06
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Merrill May and Al Simmons

Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
647
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
738
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1397
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2220
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2135
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.17
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.3
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0