Bert James vs. Willard Marshall — Career Comparison

Bert James
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Willard Marshall
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Bert James and Willard Marshall are closely matched on the surface stats. Willard Marshall posted stronger numbers in OPS (.770 vs .686) and slugging (.423 vs .286). Bert James had the advantage in on-base percentage (.400 vs .347). By the career numbers, Willard Marshall 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 Willard Marshall

Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1246
157.89
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4735
600
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
21
504
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4233
536.39
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1160
146.99
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
828
104.92
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
20.65
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.94
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
16.47
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
332
42.07
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
3.09
74.18
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
614.37
77.85
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1791
226.95
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
240
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1631
206.67
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.686
0.686
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.77
0.77
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
583
73.88
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
604
76.54
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1057
133.94
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
87.44
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
656.07
83.13
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.65
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
458
58.04
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.13
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
72
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
27.75
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
8.33
8.33
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.62
21.62
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
1.33
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
2.09
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.67
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.25
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
109
13.81
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
1.77
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
0.51
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
2.28
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78

Fielding Stats for Bert James and Willard Marshall

Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.02
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1145
45.4
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.02
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.91
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
27
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
681
27
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
9
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
9
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.53
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2184
86.59
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
4.96
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.98
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.87
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2359
93.53
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.7
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2309
91.55
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.88
97.88
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.017
2.017
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.01
2.01
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Willard Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
1.11
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willard Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0