Bert James vs. Joe Pepitone — Career Comparison

Bert James
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Joe Pepitone
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Bert James and Joe Pepitone are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Pepitone posted stronger numbers in OPS (.742 vs .686) and slugging (.432 vs .286). Bert James had the advantage in on-base percentage (.400 vs .310). By the career numbers, Joe Pepitone 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 Joe Pepitone

Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1397
153.07
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5476
600
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
21
504
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5097
558.47
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.743
0.743
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1315
144.08
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
903
98.94
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
17.31
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.83
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
24
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
45.14
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
74.18
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
662.12
72.55
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2200
241.05
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
240
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1645
180.24
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.686
0.686
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
606
66.4
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
79
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
121.4
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
87.44
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
666.03
72.98
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.07
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
33.09
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
8
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
72
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
526
57.63
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
8.33
8.33
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.41
10.41
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.53
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.83
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
124
13.59
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
4.49
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.51
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
8
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
56.16
56.16

Fielding Stats for Bert James and Joe Pepitone

Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.02
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.13
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.02
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1295
1.01
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
27
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34749
27
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
9
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11583
9
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.53
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9036
7.02
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
0.51
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.06
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.87
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9767
7.59
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.7
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9686
7.53
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.685
6.685
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.37
89.37
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
785
0.61
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0