Bernie James vs. Earl Smith — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Bernie James posted the stronger offensive profile against Earl Smith. Bernie James posted stronger numbers in OPS (.630 vs .348) and on-base percentage (.310 vs .286). 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 Earl Smith
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
114
263.08
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
142.86
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21
600
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.452
0.452
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
26.07
60.17
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
14.92
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
79
182.31
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
171.43
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
54
124.62
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
28.57
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
29.55
68.2
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
19.48
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10.5
10.5
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fielding Stats for Bernie James and Earl Smith
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.05
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.3
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.26
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.052
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2