Bernie James vs. Harvey Kuenn — Career Comparison

Bernie James
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Harvey Kuenn
Silent GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueShortstopRookie of the YearAll-Star

On the career numbers, Harvey Kuenn posted the stronger offensive profile against Bernie James. Harvey Kuenn posted stronger numbers in OPS (.768 vs .630) and on-base percentage (.360 vs .310). By the career numbers, Harvey Kuenn 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 Harvey Kuenn

Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
263.08
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1833
144.37
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7618
600
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
237
546.92
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6913
544.47
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
61
140.77
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2092
164.77
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
51
117.69
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1593
125.47
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.85
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
28.04
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.92
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
4.41
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
6.85
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.08
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
499
39.3
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
26.07
60.17
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
987.74
77.8
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
76
175.38
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2821
222.18
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
79
182.31
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2701
212.73
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.765
0.765
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
80.77
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
951
74.9
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
20
46.15
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
671
52.85
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
124.62
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1535
120.9
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
29.55
68.2
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1077.58
84.87
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.18
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
17
39.23
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594
46.78
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
3.07
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
60
Harvey Kuenn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
404
31.82
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.86
18.86
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.47
1.47
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.54
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
3.47
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
4.1
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harvey Kuenn
Career
Per 600 PA
143
11.26
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
5.36
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
4.41
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
124
9.77
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Harvey Kuenn
Career
Per 600 PA
54.84
54.84

Fielding Stats for Bernie James and Harvey Kuenn

Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1747
1.22
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1474
1.03
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38544
27
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12848
9
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3028
2.12
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2345
1.64
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
Harvey Kuenn
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
0.13
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5564
3.9
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5373
3.76
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.26
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.57
96.57
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.052
Harvey Kuenn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.076
3.076
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.37
84.37
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Harvey Kuenn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
0.33
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harvey Kuenn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harvey Kuenn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harvey Kuenn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Harvey Kuenn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0