Bernie James vs. Paul Smith — Career Comparison

Bernie James
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Paul Smith
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Paul Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Bernie James. Paul Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.688 vs .630) and on-base percentage (.327 vs .310). By the career numbers, Paul Smith 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 Paul Smith

Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
263.08
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
214.77
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
623
600
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
237
546.92
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
541.25
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
61
140.77
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
146.39
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
117.69
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
117.5
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.85
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
15.41
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.92
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
6.74
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.74
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.08
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
28.89
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
26.07
60.17
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.48
62.1
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
76
175.38
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
195.51
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
79
182.31
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
198
190.69
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.593
0.593
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
80.77
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
52.01
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
20
46.15
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
53.93
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
124.62
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
99.2
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
29.55
68.2
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72.61
69.93
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.85
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
17
39.23
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
40.45
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.96
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
60
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
42.38
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.16
14.16
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.54
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
14.45
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
13
12.52
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.89
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.93
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.82
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Paul Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60

Fielding Stats for Bernie James and Paul Smith

Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
4.89
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.97
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
27
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241.1
9
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
720
26.85
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.16
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.45
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
790
29.46
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
778
29.01
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.26
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.48
98.48
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.052
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.939
5.939
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19.85
19.85
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Paul Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.98
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0