John O'Neill 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 John O'Neill across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 76), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 84), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 96). John O'Neill held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 92 vs 72). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for John O'Neill and Al Simmons

John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
151.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
816
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
746
548.53
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
181
133.09
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
162
119.12
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
15
11.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
19
13.97
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
70.68
51.97
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
206
151.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
234
172.06
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.569
0.569
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
77
56.62
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
42
30.88
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
117
86.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
80.55
59.23
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
5.15
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
46
33.82
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
38.78
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
61.76
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
9.71
9.71
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.5
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.45
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
30.15
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
John O'Neill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
30.15
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
John O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89

Fielding Stats for John O'Neill and Al Simmons

John O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
John O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
1.1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
John O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.05
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4890
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1630
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
1.53
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
John O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.2
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
John O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.18
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
John O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
1.92
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
John O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
315
1.74
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
John O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.52
90.52
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
John O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.575
1.575
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.412
John O'Neill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.5
95.5
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
John O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John O'Neill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0