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Ernie vs James — Popularity Comparison

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Ernie James

By Year

Year	Ernie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	14 \| 0/14	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	20 \| 0/20	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	21 \| 0/21	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	19 \| 0/19	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	25 \| 0/25	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	18 \| 0/18	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	23 \| 0/23	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	20 \| 0/20	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	28 \| 0/28	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	23 \| 0/23	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Ernie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	25 \| 0/25	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	19 \| 0/19	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	26 \| 0/26	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	40 \| 0/40	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	27 \| 0/27	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	24 \| 0/24	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	37 \| 0/37	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	48 \| 0/48	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	45 \| 0/45	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	51 \| 0/51	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Ernie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	51 \| 0/51	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	64 \| 0/64	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	49 \| 0/49	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	42 \| 0/42	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	65 \| 0/65	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	54 \| 0/54	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	58 \| 0/58	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	62 \| 0/62	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	71 \| 0/71	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	60 \| 0/60	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Ernie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	57 \| 0/57	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	86 \| 0/86	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	90 \| 0/90	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	81 \| 0/81	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	100 \| 0/100	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	77 \| 0/77	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	95 \| 0/95	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	90 \| 0/90	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	100 \| 0/100	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	96 \| 0/96	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Ernie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	103 \| 0/103	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	93 \| 0/93	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	124 \| 0/124	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	131 \| 0/131	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	124 \| 0/124	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	122 \| 0/122	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	131 \| 0/131	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	140 \| 0/140	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	150 \| 0/150	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	130 \| 0/130	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Ernie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	139 \| 0/139	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	156 \| 0/156	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	147 \| 0/147	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	214 \| 0/214	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	212 \| 0/212	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	222 \| 0/222	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	185 \| 0/185	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	236 \| 6/230	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	273 \| 0/273	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	265 \| 0/265	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Ernie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	312 \| 0/312	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	378 \| 0/378	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	387 \| 0/387	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	429 \| 0/429	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	443 \| 8/435	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	455 \| 5/450	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	442 \| 0/442	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	429 \| 9/420	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	335 \| 10/325	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	325 \| 14/311	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Ernie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	272 \| 0/272	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	281 \| 0/281	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	282 \| 10/272	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	314 \| 12/302	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	314 \| 9/305	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	338 \| 12/326	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	359 \| 11/348	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	408 \| 9/399	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	364 \| 7/357	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	392 \| 11/381	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Ernie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	285 \| 8/277	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	238 \| 13/225	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	198 \| 6/192	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	170 \| 9/161	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	181 \| 9/172	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	185 \| 13/172	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	188 \| 13/175	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	163 \| 7/156	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	156 \| 15/141	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	177 \| 16/161	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Ernie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	149 \| 19/130	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	143 \| 20/123	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	133 \| 12/121	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	108 \| 23/85	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	117 \| 13/104	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	138 \| 22/116	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	114 \| 15/99	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	111 \| 13/98	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	125 \| 15/110	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	99 \| 13/86	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Ernie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	99 \| 12/87	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	118 \| 22/96	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	80 \| 16/64	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	104 \| 10/94	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	90 \| 13/77	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	98 \| 25/73	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	83 \| 22/61	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	90 \| 16/74	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	77 \| 22/55	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	86 \| 17/69	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Ernie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	47 \| 11/36	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	61 \| 12/49	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	33 \| 13/20	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	32 \| 12/20	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	31 \| 12/19	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	27 \| 8/19	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	24 \| 9/15	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	20 \| 8/12	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	18 \| 7/11	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	24 \| 5/19	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Ernie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	19 \| 6/13	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	12 \| 5/7	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	8 \| 0/8	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	12 \| 0/12	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	12 \| 0/12	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	0 \| 0/0	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	16 \| 6/10	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	12 \| 5/7	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	14 \| 0/14	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	15 \| 8/7	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Ernie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	11 \| 0/11	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	11 \| 0/11	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	6 \| 0/6	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	6 \| 0/6	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	9 \| 0/9	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	12 \| 5/7	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	7 \| 0/7	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	10 \| 0/10	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	5 \| 0/5	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	6 \| 0/6	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Ernie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	5 \| 0/5	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	12 \| 0/12	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	12 \| 0/12	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	0 \| 0/0	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	6 \| 0/6	5,949 \| 22/5,927