Wally Post vs. Harry Simpson — Career Comparison

Wally Post
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Harry Simpson
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Wally Post comes out clearly ahead of Harry Simpson across most offensive categories. Wally Post led in home run production (HR/PA+ 222 vs 105), slugging (SLG+ 130 vs 104), and walk rate (BB%+ 96 vs 86). Harry Simpson held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 74 vs 62). Wally Post was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Post and Harry Simpson

Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1204
164.29
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1012
169
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4397
600
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
3593
600
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4007
546.78
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
3241
541.22
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1064
145.19
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
870
145.28
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
632
86.24
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
630
105.2
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
26.47
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
119
19.87
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.82
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.51
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
28.66
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
76
12.69
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
432
58.95
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
240
40.08
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
620.47
84.67
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
436.59
72.91
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1944
265.27
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
1307
218.26
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1415
193.09
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1193
199.22
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.485
0.485
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.403
0.403
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.673
0.673
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594
81.06
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
414
69.13
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
699
95.38
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
434
72.47
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1083
147.78
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
772
128.92
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
618.73
84.43
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
462.12
77.17
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.73
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.84
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
331
45.17
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
312
52.1
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.82
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.01
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
813
110.94
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
430
71.81
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
5.41
5.41
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.36
8.36
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.36
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.01
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.96
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.84
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
93
12.69
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
11.52
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.59
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.84
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.77
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.01
Wally Post
Career
Per 600 PA
32
4.37
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
6.85
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59.38
59.38
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
56.1
56.1

Fielding Stats for Wally Post and Harry Simpson

Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1055
1.12
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
910
1.78
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
955
1.02
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
1.03
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25392
27
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13805
27
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8464
9
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4601.2
9
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
2002
2.13
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2975
5.82
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.11
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.31
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.07
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.12
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
2169
2.31
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3195
6.25
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
2105
2.24
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3135
6.13
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.05
97.05
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.12
98.12
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.995
1.995
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.445
3.445
Wally Post
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.52
90.52
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.69
57.69
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.02
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.36
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Post
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0