John Cason vs. Bert James — Career Comparison

John Cason
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueCatcher
Bert James
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, John Cason and Bert James are closely matched on the surface stats. Bert James posted stronger numbers in OPS (.686 vs .631) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .315). John Cason had the advantage in slugging (.316 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 John Cason and Bert James

John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
158.18
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
770
600
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
677
527.53
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
21
504
John Cason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
John Cason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
130.13
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
105.97
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
15.58
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.68
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.9
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
24.16
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72.95
56.84
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
74.18
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
166.75
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
182.34
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
240
John Cason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
John Cason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
John Cason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.561
0.561
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
John Cason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
45.97
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
54.55
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
96.62
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83.65
65.18
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
87.44
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.79
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
44.42
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
John Cason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.12
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
72
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192.5
192.5
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
8.33
8.33
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.25
14.25
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
20.26
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.9
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
John Cason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.9
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
John Cason
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for John Cason and Bert James

John Cason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.4
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.02
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
0.94
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.02
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3948
27
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
27
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1316
9
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
9
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
778
5.32
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.53
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
1.35
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
John Cason
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.25
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1011
6.91
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.87
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
975
6.67
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.7
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.44
96.44
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.756
4.756
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
John Cason
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.83
66.83
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
John Cason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
John Cason
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Cason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Cason
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.72
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Cason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0