Al Simmons vs. Bill Sweeney — Career Comparison

Al Simmons
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star
Bill Sweeney
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Simmons comes out clearly ahead of Bill Sweeney across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 8), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 86), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 95). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Al Simmons and Bill Sweeney

Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
308
166.19
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1112
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8759
552.33
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1050
566.55
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
300
161.87
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1932
121.83
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
229
123.56
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
58
31.29
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.32
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.7
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
71
38.31
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
118.08
63.71
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
389
209.89
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
344
185.61
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.685
0.685
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
127
68.53
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
107
57.73
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
229
123.56
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
131.83
71.13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
1.89
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
38.78
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
44
23.74
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
737
46.47
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
39.39
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
12.91
12.91
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.23
15.23
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
9.71
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.45
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
5.55
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
11.87
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
4.04
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
12.95
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
9.58
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
24.82
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.89
57.89
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
47.83
47.83

Fielding Stats for Al Simmons and Bill Sweeney

Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
259
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2504
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
177
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2697
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2681
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.41
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10.351
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0