Al Simmons
1924–1944 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Boston Red Sox, Boston Braves, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Athletics, PIR
2,215G
.334AVG
.377OBP
.535SLG
2,929H
307HR
1,843RBI
91SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,215 | 9,519 | 8,759 | 1,507 | 2,929 | 538 | 149 | 307 | 1,843 | 619 | 745 | 91 | 66 | 30 | 86 | 4,686 | .334 | .377 | .535 | .912 |
Streaks
26longest hitting streak · 1931-04-24 to 1931-05-28
32longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 5 runs scored | 1929-06-21 | 1 in 14,431 player-games |
| 53 | Three-Homer Game | 1932-07-15 | 1 in 321 games |
| 52 | 7 RBI | 1932-09-02 | 1 in 6,468 player-games |
Rare feats (3)
Rarest: Three-Homer Game, 53 on the rarity scale.
| Rarity | Date | Feat | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 1932-07-15 | Three-Homer Game | 1 in 321 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1929-04-29 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1936-09-07 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1118 | 4712 | 1488 | 162 | 995 | 351 | 335 | .346 | .390 | .560 |
| Away | 1097 | 4807 | 1441 | 145 | 848 | 268 | 410 | .323 | .356 | .511 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 178 | 772 | 212 | 29 | 151 | 59 | 66 | .305 | .351 | .508 |
| May | 403 | 1738 | 538 | 58 | 353 | 116 | 152 | .338 | .376 | .557 |
| June | 415 | 1753 | 534 | 66 | 332 | 126 | 145 | .332 | .376 | .538 |
| July | 463 | 2026 | 636 | 65 | 403 | 130 | 151 | .341 | .378 | .546 |
| August | 409 | 1771 | 546 | 52 | 342 | 107 | 123 | .334 | .369 | .524 |
| September | 335 | 1411 | 445 | 35 | 254 | 79 | 106 | .336 | .371 | .515 |
| October | 12 | 48 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | .391 | .417 | .587 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 304 | 1311 | 374 | 45 | 231 | 81 | 145 | .311 | .347 | .503 |
| cleveland-guardians | 300 | 1272 | 403 | 35 | 231 | 84 | 96 | .345 | .383 | .523 |
| st-louis-browns | 300 | 1312 | 449 | 46 | 275 | 81 | 84 | .370 | .404 | .585 |
| boston-red-sox | 294 | 1264 | 383 | 40 | 255 | 88 | 86 | .331 | .373 | .543 |
| detroit-tigers | 284 | 1257 | 368 | 45 | 246 | 80 | 112 | .319 | .356 | .523 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 264 | 1126 | 357 | 43 | 227 | 85 | 86 | .347 | .393 | .584 |
| chicago-white-sox | 253 | 1101 | 346 | 37 | 246 | 60 | 58 | .337 | .369 | .537 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 114 | 495 | 153 | 9 | 88 | 36 | 35 | .336 | .382 | .508 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 152 | 594 | 184 | 8 | 115 | 16 | .310 | – | – |
| 1925 | Philadelphia Athletics | 153 | 654 | 253 | 24 | 130 | 9 | .387 | – | – |
| 1926 | Philadelphia Athletics | 147 | 583 | 199 | 19 | 112 | 11 | .341 | – | – |
| 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics | 106 | 406 | 159 | 15 | 109 | 10 | .392 | – | – |
| 1928 | Philadelphia Athletics | 119 | 464 | 163 | 15 | 110 | 1 | .351 | – | – |
| 1929 | Philadelphia Athletics | 143 | 581 | 212 | 34 | 157 | 4 | .365 | – | – |
| 1930 | Philadelphia Athletics | 138 | 554 | 211 | 36 | 164 | 9 | .381 | – | – |
| 1931 | Philadelphia Athletics | 128 | 513 | 200 | 22 | 128 | 3 | .390 | – | – |
| 1932 | Philadelphia Athletics | 154 | 670 | 216 | 35 | 151 | 4 | .322 | – | – |
| 1933 |  Chicago White Sox | 146 | 605 | 200 | 14 | 118 | 6 | .331 | – | – |
| 1934 | Chicago White Sox | 138 | 558 | 193 | 18 | 104 | 3 | .346 | – | – |
| 1935 | Chicago White Sox | 128 | 525 | 140 | 16 | 80 | 4 | .267 | – | – |
| 1936 |  Detroit Tigers | 143 | 568 | 186 | 13 | 110 | 6 | .327 | – | – |
| 1937 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 103 | 419 | 117 | 8 | 84 | 3 | .279 | – | – |
| 1938 | Washington Senators (1901-60) | 125 | 470 | 142 | 21 | 93 | 2 | .302 | – | – |
| 1939 | Boston Braves, Cincinnati Reds | 102 | 351 | 96 | 7 | 44 | – | .274 | – | – |
| 1940 | Philadelphia Athletics | 37 | 81 | 25 | 1 | 19 | – | .309 | – | – |
| 1941 | Philadelphia Athletics | 9 | 24 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .125 | – | – |
| 1943 |  Boston Red Sox | 40 | 133 | 27 | 1 | 12 | – | .203 | – | – |
| 1944 | Philadelphia Athletics | 4 | 6 | 3 | – | 2 | – | .500 | – | – |