Bernie James vs. Joe Wilhoit — Career Comparison

Bernie James
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Joe Wilhoit
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bernie James and Joe Wilhoit are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Wilhoit posted stronger numbers in OPS (.644 vs .630) and on-base percentage (.323 vs .310). Bernie James had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Joe Wilhoit 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 Joe Wilhoit

Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
263.08
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283
191.43
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
887
600
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
237
546.92
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
782
528.97
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
140.77
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
135.96
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
117.69
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
166
112.29
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.85
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
15.56
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.92
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
6.09
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.03
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.08
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
23.68
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
26.07
60.17
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.12
62.31
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
175.38
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
251
169.79
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
79
182.31
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
187.37
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.611
0.611
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
80.77
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
62.91
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
20
46.15
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
49.38
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
124.62
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
110.26
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
29.55
68.2
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103.55
70.04
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
17
39.23
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
50.73
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
60
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
55.47
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.82
10.82
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.54
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
19.62
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
8
18.46
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
18.94
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
8
18.46
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
18.94
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bernie James and Joe Wilhoit

Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
235
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
344
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
384
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.26
Joe Wilhoit
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.88
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.052
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.583
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Wilhoit
Career
Per 9 Innings
0