Javier Baez vs. Gus James — Career Comparison

Javier Baez
MillenialP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Gus James
Pre-GenerationalVirginiaNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Javier Baez and Gus James are closely matched on the surface stats. Javier Baez posted stronger numbers in OPS (.730 vs .710) and slugging (.434 vs .388). Gus James had the advantage in on-base percentage (.322 vs .297). By the career numbers, Javier Baez had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Javier Baez and Gus James

Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1347
158.01
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
60
150
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5115
600
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
240
600
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4794
562.35
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
219
547.5
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.745
0.745
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1206
141.47
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
152.5
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
749
87.86
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
115
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
27.45
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
7
17.5
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
3.52
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.5
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
22.64
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.5
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
457
53.61
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
15
37.5
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.379
0.379
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615.53
72.2
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29.29
73.23
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2079
243.87
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
85
212.5
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1492
175.01
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
187.5
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
653
76.6
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
23
57.5
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685
80.35
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
31
77.5
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1145
134.31
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
53
132.5
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
597.91
70.14
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32.99
82.47
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
6.8
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
26.74
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
30
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.99
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
1403
164.57
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.65
3.65
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
0.94
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.5
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.17
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
112
13.14
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
13.49
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.5
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
3.99
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
17.48
Gus James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.5
Javier Baez
Career
Per 600 PA
77.18
77.18
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Javier Baez and Gus James

Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1417
1.2
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.12
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1202
1.01
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.63
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32008
27
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1452
27
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10669.1
9
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
9
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1857
1.57
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
2.75
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3055
2.58
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.12
Javier Baez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
0.14
Gus James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.33
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5080
4.29
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
4.2
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4912
4.14
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
3.87
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.69
96.69
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.04
92.04
Javier Baez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.467
3.467
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.467
3.467
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.83
84.83
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.67
56.67
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
672
0.57
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Javier Baez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Javier Baez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.46
Javier Baez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gus James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0