Bert James vs. Steve Matthias — Career Comparison

Bert James
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Steve Matthias
Pre-GenerationalMarylandNorth AmericaChicago/Pittsburgh (Union League)Union AssociationShortstop

On the career numbers, Bert James posted the stronger offensive profile against Steve Matthias. Bert James posted stronger numbers in OPS (.686 vs .637) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .299). Steve Matthias had the advantage in slugging (.338 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 Bert James and Steve Matthias

Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
151.02
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
600
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
21
504
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
579.59
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
159.18
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
126.53
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
28.57
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
32.65
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
74.18
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.13
57.68
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
195.92
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
240
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
179.59
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
97.96
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
97.96
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
87.44
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.48
67.26
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
20.41
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.33
8.33
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Bert James and Steve Matthias

Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.02
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
1.02
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.02
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
27
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1002
27
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
9
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
9
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.53
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.89
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.72
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.67
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.87
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
4.28
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.7
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
3.61
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.28
84.28
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.526
3.526
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Steve Matthias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Matthias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0