Bernie James vs. Patrick Wisdom — Career Comparison

Bernie James
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Patrick Wisdom
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Bernie James and Patrick Wisdom are closely matched on the surface stats. Patrick Wisdom posted stronger numbers in OPS (.751 vs .630) and slugging (.459 vs .321). Bernie James had the advantage in on-base percentage (.310 vs .292). By the career numbers, Patrick Wisdom 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 Patrick Wisdom

Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
263.08
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
455
185.46
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1472
600
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
237
546.92
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1311
534.38
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Patrick Wisdom
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
140.77
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
111.68
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
117.69
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
50.95
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.85
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
23.64
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.92
Patrick Wisdom
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.22
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
35.87
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.08
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
60.73
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
26.07
60.17
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191.5
78.06
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
76
175.38
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
602
245.38
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
182.31
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
174.05
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Patrick Wisdom
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.459
0.459
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Patrick Wisdom
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
80.77
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
78.26
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
20
46.15
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
84.38
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
54
124.62
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
311
126.77
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
29.55
68.2
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172.1
70.15
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.31
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
8.56
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
17
39.23
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
53.8
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.82
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
60
Patrick Wisdom
Career
Per 600 PA
540
220.11
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Patrick Wisdom
Career
Per 600 PA
2.73
2.73
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Patrick Wisdom
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.54
Patrick Wisdom
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.63
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.63
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Patrick Wisdom
Career
Per 600 PA
21
8.56
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
9.38
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.26
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
12.64
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Patrick Wisdom
Career
Per 600 PA
74.19
74.19

Fielding Stats for Bernie James and Patrick Wisdom

Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
1.3
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
1.01
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8612
27
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2870.2
9
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
2.04
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
468
1.47
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
Patrick Wisdom
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.14
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1163
3.65
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1118
3.51
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.26
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.13
96.13
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.052
Patrick Wisdom
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.701
2.701
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.02
78.02
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Patrick Wisdom
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.31
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Patrick Wisdom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Patrick Wisdom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Patrick Wisdom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Patrick Wisdom
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0