Al Simmons vs. Dick Williams — Career Comparison

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Adjusted for the eras they played in, Al Simmons holds a real edge over Dick Williams in this comparison. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 92), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 103), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 105). Dick Williams held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 74 vs 72). The edge belongs to Al Simmons.

Hitting Stats for Al Simmons and Dick Williams

Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1023
187.99
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
3265
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2959
543.77
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
768
141.13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
529
97.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
157
28.85
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
19.36
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
70
12.86
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
239
43.92
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
348.35
64.02
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1159
212.99
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1007
185.05
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
358
65.79
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
331
60.83
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
619
113.75
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
359.67
66.1
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
227
41.72
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.21
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
392
72.04
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
8.33
8.33
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
7
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
7.72
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.59
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
97
17.83
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
21
3.86
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
33
6.06
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.89
57.89
Dick Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36

Fielding Stats for Al Simmons and Dick Williams

Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
1.41
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
649
0.99
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17630
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5876.2
9
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2188
3.35
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
544
0.83
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.08
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2783
4.26
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5169
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2732
4.18
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.966
2.966
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.47
70.47
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Dick Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.24
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0