Player Comparison
Ian James vs Joel Waterman
Ian James
Joel Waterman
Both defenders in MLS, Ian James plays for Sporting Kansas City while Joel Waterman represents Chicago Fire FC. On the discipline front, Ian James has 0 yellows and 0 reds, while Joel Waterman has 2 yellows and 0 reds. Ian James has committed more fouls (6 vs 4). Joel Waterman is more active defensively with 54 defensive actions. Joel Waterman contributes more above average in goals added (+0.3). At 17, Ian James is 13 years younger than the 30-year-old Joel Waterman.
| Attribute | Ian James | Joel Waterman |
|---|---|---|
| Team | Sporting Kansas City | Chicago Fire FC |
| Position | Defender | Defender |
| Nationality | USA | Canada |
| Age | 17 | 30 |
| Appearances | 5 | 7 |
| Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 |
| Defensive Actions | 37 | 54 |
| Goals Added | -0.7 | +0.3 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 6 | 4 |
Ian James
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
- USA
- Age
- 17
- Goals / Assists
- 0 / 0
- Appearances
- 5
Joel Waterman
- Team
- Chicago Fire FC
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
- Canada
- Age
- 30
- Goals / Assists
- 0 / 0
- Appearances
- 7