Bill James vs. Dave Watkins — Career Comparison

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Bill James
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dave Watkins
Silent GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher

Dave Watkins is a position player and Bill James a pitcher — the stats that define each role measure entirely different things, so a direct comparison doesn't hold up. If Dave Watkins ever faced Bill James, check out their matchup page.

Fielding Stats for Bill James and Dave Watkins

Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.4
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.89
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1154
27
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
384.2
9
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
247
5.78
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
384
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.47
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.12
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
6.36
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
434
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
6.25
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.16
98.16
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.138
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.33
63.33
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.3
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.49
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.47
Bill James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.3

Hitting Stats for Bill James and Dave Watkins

Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203
294.92
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
69
237.93
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
413
600
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
174
600
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
520.1
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
148
510.34
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.436
0.436
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
74.09
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
89.66
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
63.92
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
65.52
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.72
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.9
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.45
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.45
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
13.79
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.17
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
24.14
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
13.08
19
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.71
47.28
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
85.71
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
144.83
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
117.68
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
172.41
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.575
0.575
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.535
0.535
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
36.32
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
58.62
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
12
17.43
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
41.38
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
53.75
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
86.21
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
9.26
13.45
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.92
44.57
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
4.36
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.9
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
39.23
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
75.86
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
138
200.48
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
182.76
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
2.99
2.99
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.28
3.28
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
36.32
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.9
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Watkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.9
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.45
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.9
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.91
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.34
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.36
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.24
Bill James
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Dave Watkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
40