John Bateman vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

John Bateman
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueCatcher
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Start posted the stronger offensive profile against John Bateman. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .635) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .285). John Bateman had the advantage in home run production (81 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 John Bateman and Joe Start

John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1017
170.21
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
3585
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
3330
557.32
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
765
128.03
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
543
90.88
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
123
20.59
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.01
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
13.56
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
222
37.15
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
313.83
52.52
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548.86
67.11
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
1167
195.31
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
964
161.34
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
193.32
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
250
41.84
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
375
62.76
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
66.52
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
544
91.05
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
295.4
49.44
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.52
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
28.79
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
11.55
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
610
102.09
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
5.88
5.88
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.18
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
5.19
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
123
20.59
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.24
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.67
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.2
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.67
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.1
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.35
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for John Bateman and Joe Start

John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
953
1.08
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
1.05
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
23822
27
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
7940.2
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5686
6.44
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
0.56
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
0.21
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.13
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6290
7.13
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6177
7
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.2
98.2
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.482
6.482
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.85
96.85
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.09
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.12
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
0.22
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
0.48
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.25
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0