Bert James vs. Cliff Mapes — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Bert James and Cliff Mapes are closely matched on the surface stats. Cliff Mapes posted stronger numbers in OPS (.743 vs .686) and slugging (.406 vs .286). Bert James had the advantage in on-base percentage (.400 vs .338). By the career numbers, Cliff Mapes had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Bert James and Cliff Mapes
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 600 PA
1382
600
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.758
0.758
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
3.09
74.18
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 600 PA
168.41
73.12
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.406
0.406
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
3.64
87.44
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 600 PA
170.46
74.01
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
8.33
8.33
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 600 PA
6.49
6.49
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 600 PA
28
12.16
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 600 PA
17
7.38
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 600 PA
47.06
47.06
Fielding Stats for Bert James and Cliff Mapes
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.02
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.7
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 9 Innings
708
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.85
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Cliff Mapes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.858