Al Simmons Stats

Al Simmons was born on Thursday, May 22, 1902, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Simmons was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 15, 1924, with the Philadelphia Athletics. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Al Simmons baseball stats page.
"I was a great ballplayer under Mr. (Connie) Mack's guidance. After I left, I was just another ballplayer. Mr. Mack was the greatest man I ever met in my life. I owe a lot to Ty Cobb, too. I learned a lot from him when we were roommates the last two years he played for Mr. Mack." - Al Simmons

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Al Simmons
 
 
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Birth Name:   Alois Harry Szymanski
Nickname:   Al or Bucketfoot Al
Born On:   05-22-1902  (Gemini)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Year of Death Data Died On:   05-26-1956 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Cemetery:   St. Adalbert Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Click For Grave Photo
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11   Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   04-15-1924 (Age 21)
Last Game:   07-01-1944
Draft:   Not Applicable
Al Simmons

Al Simmons Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Al Simmons

Al Simmons Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1924 22 Athletics 152 594 69 183 31 9 8 0 102 30 - 60 18 - 2 - .308 .343 .431
1925 23 Athletics 153 654 122 253 43 12 24 0 129 35 - 41 6 - 1 - .387 .419 .599
1926 24 Athletics 147 583 90 199 53 10 19 0 109 48 - 49 10 - 1 - .341 .392 .564
1927 25 Athletics 106 406 86 159 36 11 15 1 108 31 - 30 20 - 1 - .392 .436 .645
1928 26 Athletics 119 464 78 163 33 9 15 2 107 31 - 30 11 - 3 - .351 .396 .558
1929 27 Athletics 143 581 114 212 41 9 34 1 157 31 - 38 16 - 1 - .365 .398 .642
1930 28 Athletics 138 554 152 211 41 16 36 1 165 39 - 34 17 - 1 - .381 .423 .708
1931 29 Athletics 128 513 105 200 37 13 22 0 128 47 - 45 0 - 3 - .390 .444 .641
1932 30 Athletics 154 670 144 216 28 9 35 0 151 47 - 76 0 - 1 - .322 .368 .548
1933 31 White Sox 146 605 85 200 29 10 14 0 119 39 - 49 2 - 2 - .331 .373 .481
1934 32 White Sox 138 558 102 192 36 7 18 1 104 53 - 58 0 - 2 - .344 .403 .530
1935 33 White Sox 128 525 68 140 22 7 16 2 79 33 - 43 1 - 2 - .267 .313 .427
1936 34 Tigers 143 568 96 186 38 6 13 0 112 49 - 35 1 - 2 - .327 .383 .484
1937 35 Senators 103 419 60 117 21 10 8 0 84 27 - 35 3 - 4 - .279 .329 .434
1938 36 Senators 125 470 79 142 23 6 21 2 95 38 - 40 2 - 2 - .302 .357 .511
1939 37 Bees 93 330 39 93 17 5 7 0 43 22 - 40 4 - 2 13 .282 .331 .427
1939 37 Reds 9 21 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 - 3 0 - 0 0 .143 .217 .143
1940 38 Athletics 37 81 7 25 4 0 1 0 19 4 - 8 0 - 0 4 .309 .341 .395
1941 39 Athletics 9 24 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 - 2 0 - 0 2 .125 .160 .167
1943 41 Red Sox 40 133 9 27 5 0 1 0 12 8 - 21 0 - 0 3 .203 .248 .263
1944 42 Athletics 4 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 0 0 - 0 1 .500 .500 .500
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
20 Years 2,215 8,759 1,507 2,927 539 149 307 10 1,827 615 - 737 111 - 30 23 .334 .380 .535
Al Simmons

Al Simmons Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1924 Athletics CF 102 101 2,664 282 2.8 276 267 9 6 3 n/a n/a n/a .979 2.80
1924 Athletics LF 51 51 1,320 134 2.6 130 123 7 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .970 2.66
1924 Athletics OF 152 - - 417 2.7 407 390 17 10 4 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00
1924 Athletics RF 1 0 - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1925 Athletics CF 153 153 459 471 3.1 455 447 8 16 2 n/a n/a n/a .966 26.76
1926 Athletics CF 147 147 39 353 2.4 344 333 11 9 5 n/a n/a n/a .975 238.15
1927 Athletics CF 94 94 2,421 1,245 13.2 1,241 1,231 10 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .997 13.84
1927 Athletics LF 10 9 240 13 1.3 13 13 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.46
1927 Athletics OF 105 - - 261 2.5 257 247 10 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00
1927 Athletics RF 1 0 - 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1928 Athletics LF 114 114 2,883 244 2.1 241 231 10 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .988 2.26
1929 Athletics LF 142 142 3,873 372 2.6 368 349 19 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .989 2.57
1930 Athletics CF 7 7 204 119 17.0 119 119 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 15.75
1930 Athletics LF 129 129 3,210 271 2.1 268 258 10 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .989 2.25
1930 Athletics OF 136 - - 288 2.1 285 275 10 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00
1931 Athletics CF 4 4 90 6 1.5 6 6 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.80
1931 Athletics LF 124 124 3,231 295 2.4 291 281 10 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .986 2.43
1931 Athletics OF 128 - - 301 2.4 297 287 10 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00
1932 Athletics OF 154 - - 305 2.0 299 290 9 6 4 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00
1933 White Sox OF 145 - - 391 2.7 387 372 15 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00
1934 White Sox OF 138 - - 304 2.2 300 286 14 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00
1935 White Sox OF 126 - - 361 2.9 354 349 5 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00
1936 Tigers 1B 1 - - 12 12.0 12 12 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1936 Tigers OF 138 - - 365 2.6 360 352 8 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00
1937 Senators OF 102 - - 251 2.5 247 240 7 4 5 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00
1938 Senators OF 117 - - 240 2.1 236 232 4 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00
1939 Bees OF 82 - - 168 2.0 165 158 7 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00
1939 Reds LF 5 - - 16 3.2 15 14 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .938 0.00
1940 Athletics LF 18 - - 54 3.0 52 51 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00
1941 Athletics LF 5 - - 16 3.2 16 16 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1943 Red Sox LF 33 - - 70 2.1 69 66 3 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00
1944 Athletics LF 2 - - 3 1.5 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
OF Totals 1,523 0 0 3,652 2.4 3,594 3,478 116 58 25 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00
LF Totals 633 569 14,757 1,488 2.4 1,466 1,405 61 22 8 n/a n/a n/a .985 2.68
CF Totals 507 506 5,877 2,476 4.9 2,441 2,403 38 35 12 n/a n/a n/a .986 11.21
RF Totals 2 0 0 3 1.5 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1B Totals 1 0 0 12 12.0 12 12 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
20 Years 2,666 1,075 20,634 7,631 2.9 7,516 7,301 215 115 46 n/a n/a n/a .985 9.83
Al Simmons

Al Simmons Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1924 Athletics 16 15 .516 0 0 n/a 74.3 9.9 5.8 - - -
1925 Athletics 7 14 .333 0 0 n/a 27.3 16.0 5.1 - - -
1926 Athletics 11 3 .786 0 0 n/a 30.7 11.9 5.3 - - -
1927 Athletics 10 2 .833 1 0 n/a 27.1 13.5 3.8 - - -
1928 Athletics 1 4 .200 5 0 n/a 30.9 15.5 4.3 - - -
1929 Athletics 4 2 .667 1 0 n/a 17.1 15.3 3.7 - - -
1930 Athletics 9 2 .818 2 0 n/a 15.4 16.3 3.4 - - -
1931 Athletics 3 3 .500 0 0 n/a 23.3 11.4 4.0 - - -
1932 Athletics 4 2 .667 0 0 n/a 19.1 8.8 4.4 - - -
1933 White Sox 5 1 .833 1 0 n/a 43.2 12.3 5.1 - - -
1934 White Sox 3 2 .600 0 0 n/a 31.0 9.6 5.4 - - -
1935 White Sox 4 6 .400 3 0 n/a 32.8 12.2 6.6 - - -
1936 Tigers 6 4 .600 4 0 n/a 43.7 16.2 5.1 - - -
1937 Senators 3 2 .600 1 0 n/a 52.4 12.0 5.0 - - -
1938 Senators 2 1 .667 14 0 n/a 22.4 11.8 4.9 - - -
1939 Bees 0 - - 11 0 n/a 47.1 8.3 7.7 - - -
1939 Reds 0 - - 4 0 n/a 0.0 7.0 21.0 - - -
1940 Athletics 0 0 .000 19 0 n/a 81.0 10.1 4.3 - - -
1941 Athletics 0 0 .000 4 0 n/a 0.0 12.0 24.0 - - -
1943 Red Sox 0 1 .000 7 1 n/a 133.0 6.3 11.1 - - -
1944 Athletics 0 0 .000 2 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 3.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
20 Years 88 64 .579 79 1 n/a 28.5 11.9 4.8 - - -
Al Simmons

Al Simmons Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1924 Philadelphia Athletics n/a $4,125.00 n/a -
1925 Philadelphia Athletics n/a $6,000.00 n/a -
1926 Philadelphia Athletics n/a $11,000.00 n/a -
1927 Philadelphia Athletics n/a $13,000.00 n/a -
1928 Philadelphia Athletics n/a $15,000.00 n/a -
1929 Philadelphia Athletics n/a $15,000.00 n/a Stats
1930 Philadelphia Athletics n/a $25,000.00 n/a Stats
1931 Philadelphia Athletics 7 $33,333.00 n/a Stats
1932 Philadelphia Athletics 7 $33,333.00 n/a -
1933 Chicago White Sox 5 $33,333.00 Stats -
1934 Chicago White Sox 7 $25,000.00 Stats -
1935 Chicago White Sox 7 $25,000.00 Stats -
1936 Detroit Tigers 6 $15,000.00 - -
1937 Washington Senators 3 $15,000.00 - -
1938 Washington Senators 3 $10,000.00 - -
1939 Boston Bees 20 $9,000.00 - Stats
1939 Cincinnati Reds 38 "     "     - Stats
1940 Philadelphia Athletics 6 $6,000.00 - -
1941 Philadelphia Athletics 28 $6,000.00 - -
1943 Boston Red Sox 8 $7,500.00 - -
1944 Philadelphia Athletics 28, 32 $6,000.00 - -




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