Bernie James vs. Austin Wells — Career Comparison

Bernie James
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Austin Wells
Gen ZArizonaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Bernie James and Austin Wells are closely matched on the surface stats. Austin Wells posted stronger numbers in OPS (.717 vs .630) and slugging (.423 vs .321). Bernie James had the advantage in on-base percentage (.310 vs .294). By the career numbers, Austin Wells 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 Austin Wells

Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Austin Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
263.08
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
260
166.84
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
935
600
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
237
546.92
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
825
529.41
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Austin Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.739
0.739
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
140.77
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
118.72
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
117.69
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
63.53
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.85
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
29.52
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.92
Austin Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.28
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
24.39
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.08
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
55.19
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
26.07
60.17
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108.41
69.57
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
76
175.38
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
349
223.96
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
182.31
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
275
176.47
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Austin Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.717
0.717
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.669
0.669
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Austin Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
80.77
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
64.81
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
20
46.15
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
89.2
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
54
124.62
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
129.63
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29.55
68.2
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102.28
65.63
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
6.42
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
17
39.23
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
51.34
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
60
Austin Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
219
140.53
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Austin Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
4.27
4.27
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Austin Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.54
Austin Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.64
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
12.19
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Austin Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
22
14.12
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Austin Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.85
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.93
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
5.78
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Austin Wells
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Bernie James and Austin Wells

Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Austin Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
1.11
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
1
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6094
27
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2031.1
9
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2064
9.14
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
Austin Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.32
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.07
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2151
9.53
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2136
9.46
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.26
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.3
99.3
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.052
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.51
8.51
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.04
90.04
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Austin Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Austin Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Austin Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.3
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Austin Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.65
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Austin Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.21