Bernie James vs. Dick Wakefield — Career Comparison

Bernie James
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Dick Wakefield
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Dick Wakefield posted the stronger offensive profile against Bernie James. Dick Wakefield posted stronger numbers in OPS (.843 vs .630) and on-base percentage (.396 vs .310). By the career numbers, Dick Wakefield 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 Dick Wakefield

Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
263.08
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
638
152.81
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2505
600
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
237
546.92
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2132
510.66
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.848
0.848
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
61
140.77
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
625
149.7
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
117.69
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
438
104.91
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.85
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
24.43
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.92
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
6.95
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
13.41
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.08
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
44.79
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
26.07
60.17
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
383.77
91.92
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
76
175.38
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
953
228.26
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
79
182.31
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
988
236.65
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.843
0.843
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.842
0.842
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
80.77
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
334
80
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
20
46.15
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
75.45
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
54
124.62
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
142.04
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
29.55
68.2
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
401.12
96.08
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.72
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
17
39.23
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360
86.23
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
60
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
270
64.67
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
9.28
9.28
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.54
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
2.4
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
50
11.98
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
2.4
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.07
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
6.47
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 600 PA
37.04
37.04

Fielding Stats for Bernie James and Dick Wakefield

Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
557
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1146
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1232
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1182
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.26
Dick Wakefield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.94
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.052
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.122
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Wakefield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0