Whitey Alpermann vs. Bert James — Career Comparison

Whitey Alpermann
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Bert James
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Whitey Alpermann and Bert James are closely matched on the surface stats. Bert James posted stronger numbers in OPS (.686 vs .599) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .268). Whitey Alpermann had the advantage in slugging (.331 vs .286). By the career numbers, Bert James had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Whitey Alpermann and Bert James

Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
450
153.58
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1758
600
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1632
557
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
21
504
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
387
132.08
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
96.93
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
20.48
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
12.29
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.39
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
35.15
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150.93
51.51
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
74.18
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
540
184.3
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
456
155.63
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
240
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.331
0.331
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.599
0.599
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.511
0.511
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
45.73
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
48.12
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
91.47
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166.86
56.95
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
87.44
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
13.31
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
10.24
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PAverified
183
62.46
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
72
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.61
9.61
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
8.33
8.33
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
19.45
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
9.22
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
9.22
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Whitey Alpermann and Bert James

Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
435
1.03
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.02
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
421
0.99
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.02
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11439
27
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
27
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3813
9
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
9
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1013
2.39
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.53
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1257
2.97
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
0.37
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2426
5.73
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.87
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2270
5.36
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.7
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.57
93.57
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.218
5.218
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.78
96.78
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Whitey Alpermann
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.27
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Alpermann
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0