Johnny O'Brien vs. Al Simmons — Career Comparison

Johnny O'Brien
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational 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 Johnny O'Brien across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 18), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 84), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 101). Johnny O'Brien held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 128 vs 103). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Johnny O'Brien and Al Simmons

Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
339
224.5
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
906
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
815
539.74
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.651
0.651
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
204
135.1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
160
105.96
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
35
23.18
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.31
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.65
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
44
29.14
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
77.39
51.25
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
261
172.85
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
271
179.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
90
59.6
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
59
39.07
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
145
96.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
86.03
56.97
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.3
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
39.07
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Johnny O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.32
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
54.3
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
11.05
11.05
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
13.25
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
Johnny O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.65
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
14.57
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.65
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for Johnny O'Brien and Al Simmons

Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
1.91
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Johnny O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.96
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4066
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1355.1
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
511
3.39
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Johnny O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
629
4.18
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Johnny O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.23
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1175
7.8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1140
7.57
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.02
97.02
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Johnny O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.958
3.958
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Johnny O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.35
50.35
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.96
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Johnny O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0