Bert James vs. Dale Murphy — Career Comparison

Bert James
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Dale Murphy
Baby BoomersOregonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Bert James and Dale Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Dale Murphy posted stronger numbers in OPS (.826 vs .686) and slugging (.469 vs .286). Bert James had the advantage in on-base percentage (.400 vs .357). By the career numbers, Dale Murphy 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 Dale Murphy

Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2180
144.69
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9040
600
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
21
504
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7960
528.32
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Dale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.829
0.829
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2111
140.11
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1324
87.88
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
350
23.23
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
2.59
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
26.42
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
787
52.23
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
3.09
74.18
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1324.99
87.94
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3733
247.77
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
240
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3125
207.41
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Dale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.469
0.469
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.686
0.686
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.815
0.815
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.801
0.801
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1197
79.45
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1266
84.03
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2065
137.06
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
87.44
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1293.81
85.87
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
1.86
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
986
65.44
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
10.55
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Dale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1748
116.02
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.33
8.33
Dale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
5.17
5.17
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Dale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.4
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
3.98
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
209
13.87
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
10.69
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
4.51
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
229
15.2
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dale Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
70.31
70.31

Fielding Stats for Bert James and Dale Murphy

Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.02
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2147
1.04
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.02
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2107
1.02
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
27
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55955
27
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
9
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18651.2
9
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.53
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6319
3.05
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
300
0.14
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Dale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.06
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.87
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6742
3.25
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.7
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6619
3.19
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.18
98.18
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.083
3.083
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.14
98.14
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
0.08
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.01
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dale Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.04
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dale Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.02