Harry Decker vs. Bert James — Career Comparison

Harry Decker
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher
Bert James
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Harry Decker and Bert James are closely matched on the surface stats. Bert James posted stronger numbers in OPS (.686 vs .611) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .293). Harry Decker had the advantage in slugging (.318 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 Harry Decker and Bert James

Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
153.19
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
611
600
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570
559.74
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
21
504
Harry Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Harry Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
135.52
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
107.04
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
19.64
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.93
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.91
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
28.48
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57.87
56.83
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
74.18
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
177.74
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
175.78
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
240
Harry Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Harry Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Harry Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.544
0.544
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Harry Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
70.7
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
48.12
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
113.91
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63.44
62.3
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
87.44
Harry Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
40.26
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Harry Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Decker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
54.99
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
72
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.91
10.91
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
8.33
8.33
Harry Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Harry Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
12.77
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Harry Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
12.77
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Harry Decker
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Harry Decker and Bert James

Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.12
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.02
Harry Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.02
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3897
27
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
27
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1299
9
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
9
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
693
4.8
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.53
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.21
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Harry Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
0.64
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
960
6.65
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.87
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
6.01
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.7
Harry Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.31
90.31
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.385
5.385
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Harry Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.21
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Harry Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.58
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Decker
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
1.45
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Decker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.51
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0