Placido Polanco vs. Harry Simpson — Career Comparison

Placido Polanco
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Harry Simpson
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Placido Polanco holds a real edge over Harry Simpson in this comparison. Placido Polanco led in contact rate (K%+ 284 vs 74), batting average (AVG+ 116 vs 103), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 108 vs 98). Harry Simpson held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 105 vs 71). The edge belongs to Placido Polanco.

Hitting Stats for Placido Polanco and Harry Simpson

Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1927
146.61
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1012
169
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7886
600
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
3593
600
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7214
548.87
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
3241
541.22
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2142
162.97
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
870
145.28
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1658
126.15
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
630
105.2
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
348
26.48
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
119
19.87
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
32
2.43
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.51
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
7.91
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
12.69
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
484
36.82
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
40.08
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
943.32
71.77
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
436.59
72.91
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2866
218.06
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1307
218.26
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2672
203.3
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
1193
199.22
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1009
76.77
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
414
69.13
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
723
55.01
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
434
72.47
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1628
123.87
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
772
128.92
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1043.64
79.4
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
462.12
77.17
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
7.68
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.84
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
429
32.64
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
312
52.1
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
13
0.99
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.01
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
538
40.93
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430
71.81
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.66
14.66
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.36
8.36
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.54
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.01
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
4.26
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.84
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 600 PA
201
15.29
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
11.52
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
6.16
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.84
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
2.28
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.01
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
8.45
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
41
6.85
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.97
72.97
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
56.1
56.1

Fielding Stats for Placido Polanco and Harry Simpson

Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1906
1.12
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
910
1.78
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1695
0.99
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
1.03
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46023
27
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13805
27
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15341
9
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4601.2
9
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
2767
1.62
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2975
5.82
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4505
2.64
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.31
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.04
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.12
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7348
4.31
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3195
6.25
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7272
4.27
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3135
6.13
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.97
98.97
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.12
98.12
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.815
3.815
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.445
3.445
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.93
88.93
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.69
57.69
Placido Polanco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
914
0.54
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
0.36
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Placido Polanco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0