Luis Melendez vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Luis Melendez
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
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 Luis Melendez across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 43), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 89), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 98). Luis Melendez held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 130 vs 103). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Luis Melendez and Al Simmons

Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
641
238
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
1616
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
1477
548.39
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
366
135.89
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
294
109.16
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
50
18.56
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.83
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.34
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
72
26.73
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
133.07
49.41
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
469
174.13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
477
177.1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
167
62
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
122
45.3
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
280
103.96
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
145.18
53.9
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.74
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
1.89
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
40.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.6
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
64.98
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
9.23
9.23
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
7.05
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.34
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
46
17.08
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
6.68
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.94
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
4.04
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
12.62
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
52.94
52.94
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Luis Melendez and Al Simmons

Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
1.36
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
0.92
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9757
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3252.1
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
876
2.42
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
919
2.54
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
898
2.48
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.71
97.71
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.833
1.833
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.55
67.55
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0