Bernie James vs. Reggie Smith — Career Comparison

Bernie James
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Reggie Smith
Silent GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRight FielderGold GloveAll-Star

On the career numbers, Reggie Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Bernie James. Reggie Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.864 vs .630) and on-base percentage (.375 vs .310). By the career numbers, Reggie 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 Reggie Smith

Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
263.08
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1987
148.1
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8050
600
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
237
546.92
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7033
524.2
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.865
0.865
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
61
140.77
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2020
150.56
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
117.69
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1286
95.85
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.85
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
363
27.06
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.92
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
4.25
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
314
23.4
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.08
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
734
54.71
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
26.07
60.17
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1273.76
94.94
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
76
175.38
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3439
256.32
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
79
182.31
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2943
219.35
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
35
80.77
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1123
83.7
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
20
46.15
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1092
81.39
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
54
124.62
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1901
141.69
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
29.55
68.2
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1274.27
94.98
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
2.46
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
17
39.23
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
890
66.34
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
8.57
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
60
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1030
76.77
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7.82
7.82
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.86
0.86
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.54
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
0.6
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.41
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
150
11.18
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
10.21
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.41
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
16.62
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
61.43
61.43

Fielding Stats for Bernie James and Reggie Smith

Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1875
1.07
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1845
1.05
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47529
27
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15843
9
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5186
2.95
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
0.17
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.07
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5613
3.19
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5490
3.12
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.26
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.81
97.81
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.052
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.928
2.928
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.4
98.4
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Reggie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
0.09
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Reggie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0