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Tom vs James — Popularity Comparison

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Tom James

By Year

Year	Tom (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	46 \| 0/46	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	50 \| 0/50	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	60 \| 0/60	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	64 \| 0/64	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	58 \| 0/58	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	87 \| 0/87	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	66 \| 0/66	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	88 \| 0/88	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	70 \| 0/70	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	70 \| 0/70	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Tom (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	77 \| 0/77	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	82 \| 0/82	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	83 \| 0/83	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	83 \| 0/83	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	80 \| 0/80	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	99 \| 0/99	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	96 \| 0/96	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	94 \| 0/94	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	109 \| 0/109	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	125 \| 0/125	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Tom (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	107 \| 0/107	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	132 \| 0/132	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	140 \| 0/140	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	96 \| 0/96	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	99 \| 0/99	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	116 \| 0/116	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	132 \| 0/132	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	125 \| 0/125	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	126 \| 0/126	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	134 \| 0/134	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Tom (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	116 \| 0/116	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	146 \| 0/146	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	151 \| 0/151	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	194 \| 0/194	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	214 \| 0/214	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	189 \| 0/189	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	189 \| 0/189	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	177 \| 0/177	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	188 \| 0/188	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	180 \| 0/180	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Tom (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	187 \| 0/187	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	200 \| 0/200	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	197 \| 0/197	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	243 \| 0/243	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	235 \| 0/235	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	261 \| 0/261	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	244 \| 0/244	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	285 \| 0/285	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	324 \| 7/317	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	303 \| 0/303	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Tom (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	423 \| 0/423	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	459 \| 6/453	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	581 \| 0/581	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	872 \| 5/867	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	1,130 \| 0/1,130	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	1,214 \| 0/1,214	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	1,362 \| 0/1,362	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	1,499 \| 8/1,491	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	1,857 \| 7/1,850	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	2,503 \| 6/2,497	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Tom (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	3,302 \| 8/3,294	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	3,703 \| 6/3,697	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	4,179 \| 7/4,172	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	4,737 \| 10/4,727	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	4,907 \| 11/4,896	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	5,080 \| 12/5,068	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	4,364 \| 6/4,358	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	3,352 \| 0/3,352	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	1,924 \| 10/1,914	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	1,519 \| 6/1,513	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Tom (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	1,394 \| 6/1,388	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	1,382 \| 5/1,377	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	1,439 \| 0/1,439	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	1,522 \| 0/1,522	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	1,832 \| 9/1,823	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	2,552 \| 9/2,543	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	3,442 \| 13/3,429	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	3,933 \| 11/3,922	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	3,634 \| 10/3,624	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	2,903 \| 10/2,893	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Tom (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	2,910 \| 9/2,901	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	2,917 \| 7/2,910	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	2,888 \| 13/2,875	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	2,509 \| 9/2,500	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	2,295 \| 8/2,287	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	2,036 \| 8/2,028	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	1,945 \| 14/1,931	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	1,819 \| 12/1,807	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	1,703 \| 8/1,695	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	1,738 \| 13/1,725	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Tom (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	1,579 \| 0/1,579	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	1,435 \| 10/1,425	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	1,551 \| 13/1,538	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	1,371 \| 8/1,363	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	1,349 \| 13/1,336	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	1,286 \| 16/1,270	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	1,322 \| 17/1,305	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	1,282 \| 13/1,269	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	1,262 \| 10/1,252	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	1,236 \| 20/1,216	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Tom (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	1,111 \| 14/1,097	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	1,144 \| 13/1,131	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	1,097 \| 13/1,084	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	1,103 \| 11/1,092	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	1,222 \| 15/1,207	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	1,073 \| 14/1,059	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	1,120 \| 16/1,104	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	992 \| 11/981	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	986 \| 15/971	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	883 \| 14/869	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Tom (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	747 \| 12/735	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	578 \| 5/573	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	548 \| 10/538	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	370 \| 5/365	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	428 \| 0/428	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	340 \| 0/340	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	340 \| 0/340	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	320 \| 7/313	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	304 \| 6/298	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	317 \| 0/317	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Tom (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	318 \| 0/318	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	295 \| 0/295	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	318 \| 6/312	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	291 \| 0/291	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	469 \| 0/469	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	288 \| 0/288	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	337 \| 0/337	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	298 \| 0/298	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	339 \| 0/339	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	341 \| 6/335	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Tom (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	343 \| 0/343	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	349 \| 0/349	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	381 \| 0/381	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	318 \| 0/318	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	347 \| 0/347	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	379 \| 0/379	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	416 \| 0/416	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	329 \| 0/329	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	389 \| 6/383	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	361 \| 0/361	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Tom (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	394 \| 0/394	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	392 \| 6/386	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	390 \| 0/390	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	349 \| 0/349	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	399 \| 0/399	5,949 \| 22/5,927