Clint Hartung vs. Bob James — Career Comparison

Clint Hartung
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bob James
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Clint Hartung built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob James as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bob James posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.8 and WHIP 1.371 compared to 5.02 and 1.565 for Clint Hartung. By the career numbers, Bob James had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Clint Hartung and Bob James

Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
1.97
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
6.17
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.27
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.51
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.53
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.51
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.57
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
48
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.29
64.29
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.4
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.61
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
5.02
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.8
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.44
5.44
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1534
27
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1221
27
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511.1
9
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
9
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
529
9.31
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
8.34
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.31
9.31
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.99
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.86
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
4.77
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
3.47
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
2.94
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
7.52
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
0.857
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.23
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2271
39.97
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1755
38.81
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.4
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4.29
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
319
5.61
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4.29
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.6
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.46
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.71
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.565
1.565
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1987
34.97
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1533
33.9
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.97
39.97
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Clint Hartung and Bob James

Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
6.17
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1221
27
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
9
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.62
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.04
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.95
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.66
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.83
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.23
85.23
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.31
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Clint Hartung and Bob James

Clint Hartung
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 600 PA
196
291.81
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
7971.43
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
403
600
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
378
562.78
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
600
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
134
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
89.33
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
14.89
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.93
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
20.84
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
44.67
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.93
66.9
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
19.6
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
229.28
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
171.22
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
62.53
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
64.02
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
105.71
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.37
67.55
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
14.28
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
37.22
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
166.75
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
428.57
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.6
3.6
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Clint Hartung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.44
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clint Hartung
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA