Bert James vs. Benny Zientara — Career Comparison

Bert James
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Benny Zientara
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Bert James and Benny Zientara are closely matched on the surface stats. Bert James posted stronger numbers in OPS (.686 vs .596) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .293). Benny Zientara had the advantage in slugging (.304 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 Benny Zientara

Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278
169.51
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
984
600
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
21
504
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
906
552.44
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
140.24
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
144
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
194
118.29
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
17.68
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.05
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.22
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
21.95
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.09
74.18
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74.96
45.71
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
144
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
275
167.68
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
240
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
280
170.73
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.686
0.686
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
64.63
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
29.88
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
93.29
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.64
87.44
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87.54
53.38
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
30.49
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
72
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
29.27
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
8.33
8.33
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.5
20.5
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 600 PA
1.04
1.04
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
17.07
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 600 PA
26
15.85
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.05
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.05
Bert James
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bert James and Benny Zientara

Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.02
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
259
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.02
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
27
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
9
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.53
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
522
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
639
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.87
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1190
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.7
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1161
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.56
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.667
1.667
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.483
Bert James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Benny Zientara
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bert James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Zientara
Career
Per 9 Innings
0