Mike Napoli vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Simmons comes out clearly ahead of Mike Napoli across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 182), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 122), and contact rate (K%+ 103 vs 73). Mike Napoli held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 159 vs 72). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Mike Napoli and Al Simmons

Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1392
156.73
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
5329
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
4572
514.77
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
1125
126.67
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
623
70.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
224
25.22
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.24
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
30.06
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
19.36
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
502
56.52
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
779.04
87.71
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
2172
244.55
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
1844
207.62
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.821
0.821
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.817
0.817
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
697
78.48
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
744
83.77
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
1174
132.18
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
750.6
84.51
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
7.77
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650
73.18
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
3.49
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
1468
165.28
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
3.63
3.63
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.23
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.05
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
114
12.84
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
39
4.39
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.7
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 600 PA
63
7.09
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.9
61.9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Mike Napoli and Al Simmons

Mike Napoli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1228
1.1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1135
1.02
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30108
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10036
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8588
7.7
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5000
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
647
0.58
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
0.08
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9326
8.36
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5263
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9235
8.28
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5169
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.02
99.02
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.43
92.43
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
0.46
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Napoli
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
0.29
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Napoli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.1
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0