Al Simmons vs. Bobby Sturgeon — Career Comparison

Al Simmons
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star
Bobby Sturgeon
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Simmons comes out clearly ahead of Bobby Sturgeon across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 13), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 88), and walk rate (BB%+ 72 vs 28). Bobby Sturgeon held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 134 vs 103). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Al Simmons and Bobby Sturgeon

Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
420
197.03
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
1279
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8759
552.33
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1220
572.32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
313
146.83
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
252
118.22
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
48
22.52
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
12
5.63
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
61
28.62
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
99.25
46.56
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
388
182.02
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
348
163.25
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.459
0.459
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
106
49.73
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
80
37.53
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
185
86.79
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
113.36
53.18
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
1.89
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.47
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
38.78
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
34
15.95
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
737
46.47
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
37.06
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
12.91
12.91
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.19
16.19
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
11.26
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
29
13.6
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.28
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.28
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
57.89
57.89
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Al Simmons and Bobby Sturgeon

Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
687
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1006
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1766
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1693
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.87
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.265
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Bobby Sturgeon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
202
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bobby Sturgeon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0