Mason Black vs. Bill James — Career Comparison

Mason Black
Gen ZPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bill James
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bill James posted a stronger line than Mason Black. Bill James posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.28 vs 6.47) and WHIP (1.233 vs 1.636). By the career numbers, Bill James had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Mason Black and Bill James

Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.23
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
1.4
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.79
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
1.01
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.61
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.12
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.35
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.79
63.79
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.62
72.62
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.73
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
6.47
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
2.28
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.47
6.47
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.73
6.73
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
27
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1625
27
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.1
9
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
541.2
9
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
11.38
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
7.79
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.38
11.38
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.79
7.79
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
2.01
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.23
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.01
2.01
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
3.35
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
3.31
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
8.03
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
4.2
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.03
8.03
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.835
0.835
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.28
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.67
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.37
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
41.95
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2217
36.84
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.33
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
6.92
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
3.26
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.92
6.92
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.636
1.636
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
37.49
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1996
33.16
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.1
3.1
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.263
0.263
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.95
41.95
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84

Fielding Stats for Mason Black and Bill James

Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.23
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.79
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
27
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.1
9
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.45
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.89
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
178
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.89
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.45
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.917
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mason Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Mason Black and Bill James

Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
10
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
251.43
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
600
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
568.57
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
131.43
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
117.14
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.29
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.29
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.16
34.74
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
145.71
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
140
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.499
0.499
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
51.43
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
25.71
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
77.14
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.98
39.94
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.86
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.71
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
44
125.71
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.77
4.77
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
22.86
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.71
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.71
Mason Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100