Bernie James vs. Joe Kmak — Career Comparison

Bernie James
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Joe Kmak
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Bernie James and Joe Kmak are closely matched on the surface stats. Bernie James posted stronger numbers in OPS (.630 vs .615) and slugging (.321 vs .294). Joe Kmak had the advantage in on-base percentage (.321 vs .310). By the career numbers, Bernie 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 Bernie James and Joe Kmak

Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
263.08
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
70
223.4
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
600
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
188
600
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
546.92
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
163
520.21
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
140.77
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
37
118.09
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
117.69
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
28
89.36
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.85
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
25.53
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.92
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.19
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
23.08
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
28.72
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.07
60.17
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
16.91
53.96
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
175.38
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
48
153.19
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
182.31
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
191.49
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.583
0.583
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
80.77
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
16
51.06
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
46.15
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
13
41.49
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
124.62
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
28
89.36
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.55
68.2
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
17.67
56.39
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.57
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
17
39.23
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
63.83
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
60
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
79.79
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
7.52
7.52
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.54
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.19
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.19
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
4
12.77
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
18.46
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
19.15
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.38
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
8
18.46
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
25.53
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75

Fielding Stats for Bernie James and Joe Kmak

Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.34
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.03
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1389
27
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
9
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
5.15
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.62
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
5.77
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
312
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
5.77
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.26
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.052
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.304
4.304
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.81
76.81
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Kmak
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.74
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Kmak
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.39