Al Simmons stats

Last played for the Athletics, 1944

Age 124

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Al Simmons played 20 MLB seasons, 1924 to 1944.

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
2,215
AB
8,759
R
1,507
H
2,927
HR
307
RBI
1,827
SB
88
AVG
.334
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1924ATH15259469183810216.308
1925ATH153654122253241297.387
1926ATH147583901991910911.341
1927ATH106406861591510810.392
1928ATH11946478163151071.351
1929ATH143581114212341574.365
1930ATH138554152211361659.381
1931ATH128513105200221283.390
1932ATH154670144216351514.322
1933CHW14660585200141195.331
1934CHW138558102192181043.344
1935CHW1285256814016794.267
1936DET14356896186131126.327
1937MIN103419601178843.279
1938MIN1254707914221952.302
1939ATL/CIN10235139967440.274
1940ATH37817251190.309
1941ATH92413010.125
1943BOS401339271120.203
1944ATH4613020.500

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
19
AB
73
R
15
H
24
HR
6
RBI
17
SB
0
AVG
.329

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
9,515
TB
4,685
XBH
995
HBP
30
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1924ATH644256482000
1925ATH696392791000
1926ATH642329821000
1927ATH458262621000
1928ATH509259573000
1929ATH629373841000
1930ATH611392931000
1931ATH563329723000
1932ATH718367721000
1933CHW648291532000
1934CHW613296612000
1935CHW561224452000
1936DET620275572000
1937MIN453182394000
1938MIN512240502000
1939ATL/CIN381144292000
1940ATH853250000
1941ATH25410000
1943BOS1413560000
1944ATH6300000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
17.2
RC
1,739.3
RC/27
7.80
ISOP
.201
SECA
.274
BB/K
0.83
AB/HR
28.5
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1924ATH0.087.35.3.1230.20.574.30
1925ATH0.0148.79.5.2130.30.927.30
1926ATH0.0126.48.6.2230.31.030.70
1927ATH0.0106.710.7.2540.41.027.10
1928ATH0.097.98.4.2070.31.030.90
1929ATH0.0138.89.7.2770.30.817.10
1930ATH0.0151.711.3.3270.41.215.40
1931ATH0.0134.111.5.2510.31.023.30
1932ATH0.0132.27.8.2250.30.619.10
1933CHW4.9108.97.2.1500.20.843.20
1934CHW4.2116.98.6.1860.30.9310
1935CHW0.970.74.9.1600.20.832.80
1936DET2.8105.67.4.1570.21.443.70
1937MIN1.161.65.4.1550.20.852.40
1938MIN2.586.17.2090.31.022.40
1939ATL/CIN0.848.45.1370.20.650.10
1940ATH0.011.25.4.0860.10.5810
1941ATH0.000.0420.10.500
1943BOS0.07.92.0600.10.41330
1944ATH0.01.412.3.0000000

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
124 yearsMay 22, 1902
Debut
1924

What were Al Simmons's career stats?

Al Simmons played 20 seasons for the Athletics, the White Sox, the Tigers, the Twins and the Red Sox. He was a career .334 hitter with 2,927 hits, 307 home runs and 1,827 RBI. His best season was 1944: a .500 batting average, 0 home runs and 2 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

20 seasons, 4 postseasons, 1924 to 1944

Championships ×2

All-time career rank

  • 156th in home runs (307)
  • 40th in hits (2,927)
  • 19th in rbi (1,827)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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