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Earl vs James — Popularity Comparison

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Earl James

By Year

Year	Earl (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	68 \| 0/68	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	63 \| 0/63	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	78 \| 0/78	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	99 \| 0/99	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	68 \| 0/68	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	97 \| 0/97	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	97 \| 0/97	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	113 \| 0/113	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	110 \| 0/110	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	129 \| 0/129	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Earl (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	105 \| 0/105	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	98 \| 0/98	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	123 \| 0/123	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	115 \| 0/115	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	115 \| 0/115	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	140 \| 0/140	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	170 \| 0/170	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	170 \| 0/170	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	188 \| 0/188	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	183 \| 0/183	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Earl (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	178 \| 0/178	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	199 \| 0/199	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	202 \| 0/202	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	231 \| 0/231	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	245 \| 0/245	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	271 \| 0/271	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	309 \| 0/309	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	278 \| 0/278	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	319 \| 0/319	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	321 \| 0/321	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Earl (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	381 \| 0/381	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	447 \| 0/447	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	474 \| 0/474	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	539 \| 0/539	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	569 \| 0/569	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	603 \| 0/603	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	640 \| 5/635	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	634 \| 12/622	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	658 \| 7/651	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	691 \| 0/691	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Earl (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	790 \| 9/781	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	776 \| 8/768	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	891 \| 8/883	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	872 \| 9/863	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	912 \| 11/901	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	909 \| 16/893	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	936 \| 10/926	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	1,012 \| 10/1,002	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	955 \| 14/941	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	1,037 \| 14/1,023	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Earl (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	1,086 \| 7/1,079	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	1,173 \| 15/1,158	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	1,267 \| 17/1,250	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	1,513 \| 11/1,502	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	1,645 \| 15/1,630	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	1,637 \| 17/1,620	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	1,665 \| 13/1,652	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	1,661 \| 8/1,653	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	1,772 \| 20/1,752	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	1,962 \| 13/1,949	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Earl (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	2,212 \| 16/2,196	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	2,183 \| 22/2,161	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	2,315 \| 13/2,302	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	2,537 \| 17/2,520	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	2,580 \| 16/2,564	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	2,703 \| 18/2,685	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	2,819 \| 18/2,801	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	3,155 \| 16/3,139	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	3,319 \| 16/3,303	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	3,264 \| 18/3,246	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Earl (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	3,447 \| 22/3,425	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	3,457 \| 20/3,437	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	3,474 \| 18/3,456	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	3,587 \| 16/3,571	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	3,606 \| 17/3,589	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	3,669 \| 16/3,653	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	3,997 \| 21/3,976	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	4,262 \| 20/4,242	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	3,847 \| 16/3,831	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	3,591 \| 25/3,566	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Earl (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	3,900 \| 26/3,874	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	4,214 \| 28/4,186	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	4,082 \| 33/4,049	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	3,835 \| 30/3,805	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	3,968 \| 23/3,945	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	3,922 \| 26/3,896	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	4,034 \| 27/4,007	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	3,966 \| 24/3,942	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	4,136 \| 30/4,106	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	4,270 \| 46/4,224	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Earl (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	4,672 \| 45/4,627	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	4,408 \| 33/4,375	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	4,864 \| 42/4,822	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	5,102 \| 55/5,047	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	5,640 \| 73/5,567	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	5,803 \| 66/5,737	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	6,037 \| 71/5,966	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	6,461 \| 55/6,406	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	6,498 \| 57/6,441	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	6,501 \| 65/6,436	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Earl (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	6,585 \| 56/6,529	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	6,373 \| 34/6,339	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	6,513 \| 52/6,461	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	6,797 \| 43/6,754	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	6,585 \| 52/6,533	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	6,016 \| 41/5,975	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	6,364 \| 43/6,321	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	5,678 \| 46/5,632	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	5,583 \| 30/5,553	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	4,935 \| 27/4,908	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Earl (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	3,875 \| 33/3,842	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	3,133 \| 23/3,110	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	2,539 \| 21/2,518	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	1,317 \| 12/1,305	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	1,117 \| 8/1,109	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	1,027 \| 20/1,007	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	1,013 \| 14/999	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	1,022 \| 16/1,006	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	922 \| 10/912	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	920 \| 16/904	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Earl (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	868 \| 14/854	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	846 \| 9/837	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	888 \| 11/877	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	832 \| 14/818	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	1,049 \| 12/1,037	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	827 \| 6/821	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	890 \| 7/883	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	840 \| 11/829	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	905 \| 13/892	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	861 \| 10/851	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Earl (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	905 \| 9/896	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	831 \| 12/819	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	902 \| 14/888	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	684 \| 10/674	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	744 \| 0/744	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	688 \| 0/688	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	675 \| 0/675	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	537 \| 0/537	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	578 \| 8/570	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	481 \| 0/481	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Earl (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	464 \| 0/464	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	389 \| 0/389	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	377 \| 0/377	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	319 \| 5/314	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	335 \| 0/335	5,949 \| 22/5,927