Bob James vs. Luis Morales — Career Comparison

Bob James
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Luis Morales
Gen ZCubaThrows RightBats RightCaribbeanAthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Luis Morales built a career as a starting pitcher and Bob James as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Luis Morales posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.14 and WHIP 1.151 compared to 3.8 and 1.371 for Bob James. By the career numbers, Luis Morales had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bob James and Luis Morales

Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
6.17
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.85
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.66
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.74
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.57
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.55
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
48
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.61
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
3.8
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
3.14
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.246
0.246
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.212
0.212
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221
27
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
27
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
9
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.2
9
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
377
8.34
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
7.03
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.34
8.34
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.03
7.03
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.86
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.48
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.86
0.86
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
3.47
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.33
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
340
7.52
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
7.95
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.52
7.52
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.95
7.95
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.221
1.221
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.253
1.253
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.37
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1755
38.81
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
36.8
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
4.29
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
4.29
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.33
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.6
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.46
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.71
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.312
1.312
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.151
1.151
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1533
33.9
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
33.1
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.8
36.8

Fielding Stats for Bob James and Luis Morales

Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
6.17
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.85
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.66
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221
27
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
27
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407
9
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.2
9
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.62
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.04
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.55
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.29
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
1.95
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.74
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.66
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.74
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.23
85.23
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.4
0.4
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bob James and Luis Morales

Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
7971.43
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
10
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
600
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
600
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
19.6
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
114.29
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
57.14
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
14.28
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
15
428.57
Luis Morales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bob James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.4
1.4
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bob James
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Morales
Career
Per 600 PA