Bert James vs. Jose Valentin — Career Comparison

Bert James
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Jose Valentin
Gen XP.R.Throws RightBats SwitchCaribbeanChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Bert James and Jose Valentin are closely matched on the surface stats. Jose Valentin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.775 vs .686) and slugging (.448 vs .286). Bert James had the advantage in on-base percentage (.400 vs .327). By the career numbers, Jose Valentin 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 Jose Valentin

Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1678
159.38
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6317
600
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
21
504
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5539
526.1
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1348
128.04
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
756
71.81
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302
28.68
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
3.89
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
23.65
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
592
56.23
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
3.09
74.18
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
849.53
80.69
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2479
235.46
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
240
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2007
190.63
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.686
0.686
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.769
0.769
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.759
0.759
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
872
82.82
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
816
77.51
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1439
136.68
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
87.44
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
823.28
78.2
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
2.75
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
630
59.84
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
5.13
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
1294
122.91
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.33
8.33
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
4.88
4.88
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
6.65
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
4.65
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
66
6.27
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
12.92
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.32
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
18.24
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 600 PA
70.83
70.83

Fielding Stats for Bert James and Jose Valentin

Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.02
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1610
1.11
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.02
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1470
1.01
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
27
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39298
27
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
9
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13099.1
9
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.53
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2389
1.64
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4346
2.99
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
0.19
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.87
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7013
4.82
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.7
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6735
4.63
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.183
4.183
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.3
91.3
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Jose Valentin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
0.65
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Valentin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0