John Irwin vs. Bernie James — Career Comparison

John Irwin
Pre-GenerationalCANThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston RedsUnion AssociationThird Baseman
Bernie James
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Bernie James posted the stronger offensive profile against John Irwin. Bernie James posted stronger numbers in batting average (.257 vs .246) and home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Bernie 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 Irwin and Bernie James

John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
139.7
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
263.08
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1383
600
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1269
550.54
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
237
546.92
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
312
135.36
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
140.77
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
101.95
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
117.69
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
23.86
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.85
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
8.24
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.92
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.3
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
33.41
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.08
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146.19
63.42
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
26.07
60.17
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
179.61
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
76
175.38
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
184.82
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
79
182.31
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
96.31
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
35
80.77
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
40.35
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
46.15
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
135.36
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
54
124.62
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158.03
68.56
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
29.55
68.2
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.21
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
44.25
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
17
39.23
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
32.1
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
60
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.69
18.69
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.38
1.38
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.54
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
24.3
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
8
18.46
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
24.3
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
8
18.46
John Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for John Irwin and Bernie James

John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
324
1.05
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8343
27
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2781
9
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
514
1.66
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
631
2.04
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
0.68
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1354
4.38
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1145
3.71
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.56
84.56
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.26
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.534
3.534
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.052
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.18
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0