Jim Palmer vs. Alfredo Simon — Career Comparison

Jim Palmer
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star
Alfredo Simon
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Jim Palmer a clear advantage over Alfredo Simon across the core pitching metrics. Jim Palmer led in run prevention (ERA+ 109 vs 91), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 95 vs 88), and home run suppression (HR9+ 95 vs 89). Jim Palmer was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Jim Palmer and Alfredo Simon

Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
1.27
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
2.96
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
1.19
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
1.08
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
0.61
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.55
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.35
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.55
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.81
63.81
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.37
93.37
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.47
36.47
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
0.48
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.12
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.22
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1253
2.86
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393
4.56
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11844
27
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2325
27
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3948
9
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
775
9
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3349
7.63
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
810
9.41
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.63
7.63
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.41
9.41
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
303
0.69
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
1.22
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1311
2.99
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269
3.12
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.08
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.24
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2212
5.04
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
529
6.14
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.07
2.07
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.892
0.892
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.03
1.03
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.19
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.44
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.09
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.58
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16114
36.73
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3372
39.16
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.03
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.81
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1395
3.18
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
425
4.94
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.26
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.3
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.17
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.29
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
195
0.44
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.66
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.18
1.18
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.392
1.392
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14575
33.23
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3002
34.86
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.67
1.67
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.73
36.73
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.16
39.16

Fielding Stats for Jim Palmer and Alfredo Simon

Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
558
1.27
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
2.96
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
1.19
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
1.08
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11843
27
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2325
27
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3947.2
9
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
775
9
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
292
0.67
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.75
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
577
1.32
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.1
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.08
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
903
2.06
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
1.9
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
869
1.98
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
1.86
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.23
96.23
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.557
1.557
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.628
0.628
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.37
93.37
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.47
36.47
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.12
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Palmer and Alfredo Simon

Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
576
643.58
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
255
1500
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
537
600
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
102
600
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
489
546.37
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
89
523.53
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
94.97
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
9
52.94
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
80.45
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
35.29
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
10.06
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.65
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.35
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
14.53
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.65
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.01
24.59
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
1.53
9.03
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
117.32
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
12
70.59
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
112.85
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
12
70.59
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
58.1
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.76
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
45.81
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
17.65
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
100.56
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
29.41
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.57
19.63
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.82
-10.7
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.88
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
17.88
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.76
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
207
231.28
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
211.76
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
2.59
2.59
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.83
2.83
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
34.64
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
58.82
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.88
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.12
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Palmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA