Matt McLain vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Matt McLain
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
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 Matt McLain across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 106), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 104), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 103). Matt McLain held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 99 vs 72). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Matt McLain and Al Simmons

Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
144.49
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
980
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
875
535.71
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.766
0.766
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
218
133.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
142
86.94
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
41
25.1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.45
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
31
18.98
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
76
46.53
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.142
0.142
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
124.56
76.26
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
360
220.41
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
316
193.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.411
0.411
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.735
0.735
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
138
84.49
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
100
61.22
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
207
126.73
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
124.01
75.92
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.35
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
52.65
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
282
172.65
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
3.48
3.48
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.84
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.45
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
7.96
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
19.59
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.29
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
4.04
Matt McLain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
23.88
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.05
82.05
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Matt McLain and Al Simmons

Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
1.07
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5915
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1971.2
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.37
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
497
2.27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
809
3.69
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
797
3.64
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.52
98.52
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.406
3.406
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.02
94.02
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt McLain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.45
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt McLain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0