Frank Austin vs. Bernie James — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Frank Austin posted the stronger offensive profile against Bernie James. Frank Austin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.846 vs .630) and on-base percentage (.405 vs .310). Bernie James had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Frank Austin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Frank Austin and Bernie James
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
254
133.22
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
114
263.08
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1144
600
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
1010
529.72
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
237
546.92
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.869
0.869
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
79
41.43
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.08
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
191.47
100.42
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
26.07
60.17
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
445
233.39
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
76
175.38
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
451
236.54
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
79
182.31
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.863
0.863
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
333
174.65
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
54
124.62
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
205.97
108.02
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
29.55
68.2
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
572
572
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
50.5
50.5
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
29
15.21
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.54
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
23
12.06
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
8
18.46
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
23
12.06
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
8
18.46
Frank Austin
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Frank Austin and Bernie James
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
1.05
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1432
5.97
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1358
5.66
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.83
94.83
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.26
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.368
5.368
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.052
Frank Austin
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.43
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24