Bob Barton vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Bob Barton
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Start posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Barton. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .585) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .298). Bob Barton had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Joe Start had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Barton and Joe Start

Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
393
204.51
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
1153
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
1049
545.88
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
237
123.33
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
194
100.95
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
31
16.13
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
18.1
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.56
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.68
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
43
22.38
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
28.12
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
83.69
43.55
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548.86
67.11
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
301
156.63
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
329
171.21
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
193.32
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
54
28.1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
66
34.35
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
66.52
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
111
57.76
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
87.32
45.44
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.6
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
45.27
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
9.37
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
168
87.42
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.86
6.86
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.12
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.12
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
33
17.17
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.24
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.56
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.2
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.12
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.1
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.68
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Bob Barton and Joe Start

Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
1.21
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.01
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8454
27
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2818
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1986
6.34
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.59
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
0.21
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2199
7.02
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2171
6.93
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.73
98.73
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.713
5.713
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.42
83.42
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.08
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
0.58
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.4
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0