Candy Nelson vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Candy Nelson
Pre-GenerationalMaineThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetropolitansAmerican AssociationShortstop
Al Simmons
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Al Simmons posted the stronger offensive profile against Candy Nelson. Al Simmons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.915 vs .630) and on-base percentage (.380 vs .330). By the career numbers, Al Simmons had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Candy Nelson and Al Simmons

Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
817
133.46
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2215
139.67
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
3673
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
3294
538.09
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
833
136.07
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
710
115.98
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
93
15.19
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
4.41
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.49
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
123
20.09
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
368.23
60.15
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
989
161.56
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1212
197.99
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.582
0.582
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
648
105.85
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1507
95.03
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
208
33.98
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
853
139.34
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
422.79
69.06
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.41
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
352
57.5
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.35
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
737
46.47
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.62
81.62
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
12.91
12.91
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.82
7.82
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
0.83
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.49
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.45
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
11.11
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.33
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
11.43
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.14
97.14
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Candy Nelson and Al Simmons

Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
834
1.04
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.11
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21564
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7188
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
1.51
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2087
2.61
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
0.65
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3809
4.77
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3290
4.12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.37
86.37
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.945
3.945
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.19
10.19
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Candy Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.22
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Candy Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0