Willie Simms vs. Ben Spencer — Career Comparison

Willie Simms
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Ben Spencer
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Ben Spencer posted the stronger offensive profile against Willie Simms. Ben Spencer posted stronger numbers in OPS (.776 vs .616) and on-base percentage (.348 vs .303). Willie Simms had the advantage in home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ben Spencer had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Willie Simms and Ben Spencer

Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
229
139.63
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
208.7
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
984
600
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
881
537.2
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
547.83
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
126.22
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
156.52
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
98.17
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
17.07
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
7.93
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.05
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
28.05
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96.25
58.69
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
84.08
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276
168.29
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
234.78
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
178.66
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
208.7
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.776
0.776
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
83.54
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
47.56
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
128.05
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105.53
64.35
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.46
90.25
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.44
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
50
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.27
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140.57
140.57
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
5.75
5.75
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.71
11.71
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
10.37
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
20.12
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.61
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
20.73
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.06
97.06
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Willie Simms and Ben Spencer

Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
1.09
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
1.05
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5721
27
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1907
9
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
295
1.39
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.08
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.11
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
1.58
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
1.47
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.11
93.11
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.346
1.346
Ben Spencer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.375
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.54
96.54
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Simms
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Simms
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Spencer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0