Bert James vs. John Merriwether — Career Comparison

Bert James
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder
John Merriwether
UnknownAtlanta Black CrackersNegro American LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Bert James posted the stronger offensive profile against John Merriwether. Bert James posted stronger numbers in OPS (.686 vs .545) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .273). 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 John Merriwether

Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
144
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
600
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
504
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
144
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
144
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
74.18
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
40.6
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
144
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
240
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Merriwether
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
John Merriwether
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
87.44
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
55.29
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
John Merriwether
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.33
8.33
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
John Merriwether
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Bert James and John Merriwether

Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.02
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.02
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.23
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
27
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
27
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
9
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
9
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.53
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.23
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
John Merriwether
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.45
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.82
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.87
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
4.5
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.7
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.68
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.82
81.82
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
John Merriwether
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Merriwether
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0