Bert James vs. Bob Montgomery — Career Comparison

Bert James
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Bob Montgomery
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Bert James and Bob Montgomery are closely matched on the surface stats. Bert James posted stronger numbers in OPS (.686 vs .672) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .300). Bob Montgomery had the advantage in slugging (.372 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 Bob Montgomery

Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
387
180.7
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1285
600
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
21
504
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1185
553.31
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306
142.88
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
105.06
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
23.35
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.74
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
10.74
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
37.82
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
74.18
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127.63
59.6
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
205.91
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
240
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
176.03
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.669
0.669
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.566
0.566
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
58.37
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
72.84
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
258
120.47
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
87.44
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133.47
62.32
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.27
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
29.88
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.27
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
268
125.14
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.33
8.33
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
6.07
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
7.47
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
34
15.88
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
2.8
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.93
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
3.74
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75

Fielding Stats for Bert James and Bob Montgomery

Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.02
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
1.15
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.02
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
0.98
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
27
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8636
27
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
9
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2878.2
9
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.53
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1661
5.19
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.43
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.1
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.87
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1832
5.73
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.7
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1799
5.62
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.902
4.902
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.29
85.29
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.07
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.07
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
0.63
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Montgomery
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.31