Cliff Politte vs. Alfredo Simon — Career Comparison

Cliff Politte
Gen XMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Alfredo Simon
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Alfredo Simon built a career as a starting pitcher and Cliff Politte as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cliff Politte led in run prevention (ERA+ 115 vs 91), strikeout rate (K%+ 104 vs 83), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 107 vs 94). Alfredo Simon held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 89 vs 84). Role difference aside, Cliff Politte holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Cliff Politte and Alfredo Simon

Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
7.22
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
2.96
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.35
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
1.08
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.48
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.55
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.5
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.55
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.89
48.89
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.47
36.47
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.33
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.22
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
4.4
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
393
4.56
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.56
4.56
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1234
27
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2325
27
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
411.1
9
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
775
9
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
393
8.6
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
810
9.41
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.41
9.41
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.23
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
1.22
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.23
1.23
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.41
0.41
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
171
3.74
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
3.12
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.57
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.24
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
7.48
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
529
6.14
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.48
7.48
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.07
2.07
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.247
1.247
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.31
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.44
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.24
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.58
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1775
38.84
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3372
39.16
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
2.06
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.81
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
4.68
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
4.94
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.26
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.3
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.37
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.29
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.61
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.66
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.371
1.371
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.392
1.392
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1564
34.22
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3002
34.86
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.65
0.65
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.84
38.84
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.16
39.16

Fielding Stats for Cliff Politte and Alfredo Simon

Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
330
7.22
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
255
2.96
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.35
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
1.08
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
1234
27
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2325
27
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
411.1
9
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
775
9
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.37
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.75
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.79
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.1
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.25
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.9
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.16
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
1.86
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.98
92.98
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.56
97.56
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.161
0.161
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.628
0.628
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.47
36.47
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cliff Politte and Alfredo Simon

Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
330
4950
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
255
1500
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
40
600
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
600
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
33
495
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
523.53
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
60
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
52.94
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
45
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
35.29
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.65
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
17.65
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
13.43
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.53
9.03
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
75
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
70.59
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
105
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
70.59
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
45
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.76
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
45
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
17.65
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
90
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
5
29.41
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
2.8
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.82
-10.7
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.88
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
45
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
11.76
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
210
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
36
211.76
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.86
2.86
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
2.83
2.83
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
3
45
Alfredo Simon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
58.82
Cliff Politte
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.88
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Politte
Career
Per 600 PA
Alfredo Simon
Career
Per 600 PA