Al Simmons vs. Denny Sothern — Career Comparison

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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Simmons comes out clearly ahead of Denny Sothern across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 76), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 92), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 95). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Al Simmons and Denny Sothern

Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
357
146.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
1467
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8759
552.33
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1355
554.19
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
379
155.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
271
110.84
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
80
32.72
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.68
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
19
7.77
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
108
44.17
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
182.51
74.65
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
534
218.4
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
469
191.82
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.394
0.394
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
219
89.57
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
115
47.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
315
128.83
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
197.65
80.84
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.86
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
38.78
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
83
33.95
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Denny Sothern
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
55.62
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
10.79
10.79
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
9
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.45
Denny Sothern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
15.54
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
15.54
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89
Denny Sothern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Al Simmons and Denny Sothern

Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 9 Innings
863
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
Denny Sothern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 9 Innings
939
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 9 Innings
907
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.59
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Denny Sothern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.774
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Denny Sothern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0