Al Simmons vs. Earl Williams — Career Comparison

Al Simmons
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star
Earl Williams
Baby BoomersNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCatcherRookie of the Year

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Al Simmons comes out clearly ahead of Earl Williams across most offensive categories. Al Simmons led in home run production (HR/PA+ 354 vs 227), slugging (SLG+ 154 vs 115), and batting average (AVG+ 131 vs 95). Earl Williams held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 106 vs 72). Al Simmons was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Al Simmons and Earl Williams

Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
139.67
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
889
155.46
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9515
600
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
3431
600
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8759
552.33
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
3058
534.77
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.914
0.914
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.755
0.755
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2927
184.57
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
756
132.21
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1932
121.83
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
497
86.91
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
539
33.99
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
115
20.11
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
9.4
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.05
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
19.36
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
24.13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
62.74
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
259
45.29
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1688.59
106.48
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
414.7
72.52
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4685
295.43
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1297
226.81
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3572
225.24
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1086
189.92
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.424
0.424
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.201
0.201
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.915
0.915
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
95.03
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
361
63.13
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
115.21
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
457
79.92
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3027
190.88
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
680
118.92
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1801.22
113.58
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
410.82
71.84
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
30
1.89
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
5.6
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
38.78
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
298
52.11
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
5.42
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
737
46.47
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
574
100.38
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.91
12.91
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5.98
5.98
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
7
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.1
Al Simmons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
5.42
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
1.45
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
103
18.01
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
5.55
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.35
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
4.04
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.87
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
9.58
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.22
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.89
57.89
Earl Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
28.57
28.57

Fielding Stats for Al Simmons and Earl Williams

Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Earl Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2143
Earl Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
849
1.14
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
1.02
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20174
27
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6724.2
9
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5000
Earl Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4715
6.31
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
460
0.62
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
0.11
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5263
Earl Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5256
7.03
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5169
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5175
6.93
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.46
98.46
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.412
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.095
6.095
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.52
89.52
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
0.39
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Earl Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.1
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Simmons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Earl Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
288
0.39
Al Simmons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
0.18