Chris Beck vs. Otis Starks — Career Comparison

Chris Beck
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Otis Starks
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher

Otis Starks built a career as a starting pitcher and Chris Beck as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Otis Starks posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.95 and WHIP 1.567 compared to 5.88 and 1.746 for Chris Beck. By the career numbers, Otis Starks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris Beck and Otis Starks

Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
7.13
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.49
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.02
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.33
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.28
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.57
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.25
68.25
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.62
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
5.88
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
4.95
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1139
27
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
9
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379.2
9
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
10.25
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
10.74
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.25
10.25
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.74
10.74
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.87
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.5
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.87
1.87
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
5.19
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
3.37
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
5.95
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
4.01
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.95
5.95
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.239
1.239
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.819
0.819
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.14
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.48
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
596
41.26
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1692
40.11
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.73
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
6.09
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
6.38
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.09
6.09
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.26
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.35
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.11
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.5
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.715
1.715
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.567
1.567
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
507
35.1
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1489
35.3
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.26
41.26
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.11
40.11

Fielding Stats for Chris Beck and Otis Starks

Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
7.13
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.49
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.02
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
390
27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1160
27
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
9
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
386.2
9
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.62
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.19
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.9
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
2.12
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.14
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.21
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.66
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.51
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.52
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
2.3
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.214
0.214
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.547
1.547
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris Beck and Otis Starks

Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
30900
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
67
248.15
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
600
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
533.33
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
74.07
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
66.67
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.41
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.41
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.83
17.89
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
81.48
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
114.81
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
59.26
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.11
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
70.37
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.59
13.3
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.04
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.81
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.5
40.5
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.93
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Chris Beck
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100