Mike Colbern vs. Bert James — Career Comparison

Mike Colbern
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher
Bert James
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Mike Colbern and Bert James are closely matched on the surface stats. Bert James posted stronger numbers in OPS (.686 vs .627) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .279). Mike Colbern had the advantage in slugging (.348 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 Mike Colbern and Bert James

Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
202.53
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
237
600
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
224
567.09
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
21
504
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
146.84
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
111.39
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
25.32
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.06
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.06
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
35.44
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21.01
53.19
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
74.18
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
197.47
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
164.56
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
240
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.089
0.089
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.503
0.503
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
40.51
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
70.89
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
106.33
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22.97
58.16
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
87.44
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.06
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
12.66
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 600 PA
61
154.43
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 600 PA
3.89
3.89
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.33
8.33
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.13
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.06
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.06
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.53
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.53
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Mike Colbern and Bert James

Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.23
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.02
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
1.02
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.02
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728
27
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
27
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
576
9
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
9
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
5.06
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.53
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.48
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.17
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
366
5.72
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.87
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
5.55
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.7
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.99
96.99
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.494
4.494
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.28
82.28
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Colbern
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.77
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Colbern
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.48
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0