Home Run Baker vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Home Run Baker
Lost GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameThird Baseman
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Home Run Baker posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Start. Home Run Baker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.805 vs .690) and on-base percentage (.363 vs .322). By the career numbers, Home Run Baker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Home Run Baker and Joe Start

Home Run Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1575
141.89
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6660
600
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5984
539.1
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1838
165.59
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1324
119.28
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
28.38
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
9.28
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
67
8.19
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
8.65
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
514
46.31
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
998.73
89.98
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
548.86
67.11
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2647
238.47
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1744
213.25
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2361
212.7
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1581
193.32
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.811
0.811
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
887
79.91
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
987
88.92
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
544
66.52
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1778
160.18
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1075.01
96.85
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
650.43
79.53
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
4.5
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
473
42.61
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
344
30.99
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
19.36
19.36
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.38
1.38
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
13.78
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.24
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
21.17
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.2
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.86
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.1
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
26.04
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.31
81.31
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Home Run Baker and Joe Start

Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1548
5.14
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8139
27
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2713
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2154
7.15
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3155
10.47
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
0.21
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
322
1.07
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
0.41
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5631
18.68
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11859
11.11
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5309
17.61
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11426
10.71
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.28
94.28
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.35
96.35
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Home Run Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19.38
19.38
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
0.86
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
449
0.42
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Home Run Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0