Bernie James vs. Mike Schmidt — Career Comparison

Bernie James
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Mike Schmidt
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star

On the career numbers, Mike Schmidt posted the stronger offensive profile against Bernie James. Mike Schmidt posted stronger numbers in OPS (.920 vs .630) and on-base percentage (.392 vs .310). By the career numbers, Mike Schmidt 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 Mike Schmidt

Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
263.08
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2404
143.35
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10062
600
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
237
546.92
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8352
498.03
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.912
0.912
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
140.77
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2234
133.21
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
117.69
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1219
72.69
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.85
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
24.33
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.92
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
3.52
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
32.68
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.08
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1015
60.52
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.454
0.454
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
26.07
60.17
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1761.57
105.04
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
76
175.38
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4404
262.61
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
79
182.31
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3820
227.79
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.527
0.527
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.908
0.908
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.968
0.968
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
35
80.77
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1506
89.8
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
20
46.15
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1595
95.11
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
54
124.62
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2553
152.24
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
29.55
68.2
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1686.99
100.6
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.71
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
17
39.23
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
89.86
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201
11.99
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
60
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
1883
112.28
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
5.34
5.34
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.54
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
0.95
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
6.44
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
156
9.3
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
10.38
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
5.49
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
15.86
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 600 PA
65.41
65.41

Fielding Stats for Bernie James and Mike Schmidt

Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2399
1.06
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2324
1.03
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60977
27
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20325.2
9
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2836
1.26
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5193
2.3
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
0.15
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8357
3.7
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8029
3.56
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.26
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.08
96.08
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.052
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.347
3.347
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.87
96.87
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Mike Schmidt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
580
0.26
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Schmidt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0