Bob James vs. Dave Meads — Career Comparison

Bob James
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dave Meads
Baby BoomersNew JerseyThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Bob James a clear advantage over Dave Meads across the core pitching metrics. Bob James led in home run suppression (HR9+ 113 vs 67), strikeout rate (K%+ 121 vs 94), and run prevention (ERA+ 111 vs 89). Bob James was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Bob James and Dave Meads

Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279
6.17
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.83
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.82
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.57
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.41
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
48
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.61
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.8
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
4.48
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221
27
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
27
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
9
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.1
9
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
8.34
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
9.88
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.88
9.88
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.86
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.22
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.18
0.18
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
3.47
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
3.06
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
7.52
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
6.01
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.52
7.52
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.01
6.01
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.008
1.008
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1755
38.81
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
380
38.72
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4.29
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.95
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4.29
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
5.2
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.6
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.41
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.46
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.41
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.71
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.02
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.312
1.312
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.438
1.438
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1533
33.9
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
34.74
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.72
38.72

Fielding Stats for Bob James and Dave Meads

Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
279
6.17
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
6.83
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221
27
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
265
27
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
9
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.1
9
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.62
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.41
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.04
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.02
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.95
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.53
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.66
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.43
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.23
85.23
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.33
93.33
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.209
0.209
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob James and Dave Meads

Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
7971.43
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
67
4020
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
600
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
600
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
7
420
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
19.6
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.47
88.43
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
4
114.29
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
300
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.786
0.786
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
2
57.14
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
14.28
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.71
102.83
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
15
428.57
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
1.4
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Meads
Career
Per 600 PA