Bernie James vs. Chick Shorten — Career Comparison

Bernie James
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Chick Shorten
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Chick Shorten posted the stronger offensive profile against Bernie James. Chick Shorten posted stronger numbers in OPS (.680 vs .630) and on-base percentage (.330 vs .310). Bernie James had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Chick Shorten 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 Chick Shorten

Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
263.08
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
527
208.3
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1518
600
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
237
546.92
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1345
531.62
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
61
140.77
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
146.25
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
117.69
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
296
117
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.85
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
20.16
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.92
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.91
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.19
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.08
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
29.25
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
26.07
60.17
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161.11
63.68
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
76
175.38
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
470
185.77
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
79
182.31
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
481
190.12
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
80.77
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
63.64
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
20
46.15
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
52.96
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
124.62
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
115.42
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
29.55
68.2
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184.73
73.02
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.4
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
17
39.23
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
43.48
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
60
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
26.88
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.32
22.32
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.62
1.62
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.54
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
24.51
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
4.74
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.16
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
7.91
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60

Fielding Stats for Bernie James and Chick Shorten

Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
352
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
617
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
652
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
642
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.26
Chick Shorten
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.47
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.052
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.824
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Shorten
Career
Per 9 Innings
0