Ira Belden vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Ira Belden
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueRight Fielder
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Ira Belden and Joe Start are closely matched on the surface stats. Ira Belden posted stronger numbers in OPS (.733 vs .690) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .322). Joe Start had the advantage in batting average (.299 vs .267). By the career numbers, Ira Belden had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ira Belden and Joe Start

Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
30
514.29
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.757
0.757
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
8
137.14
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
6
102.86
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
18.1
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
8.19
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.83
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.19
71.81
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548.86
67.11
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
12
205.71
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
11
188.57
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
193.32
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
85.71
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
66.52
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
9
154.29
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.74
81.2
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
650.43
79.53
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
102.86
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
5.83
5.83
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.24
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.2
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.1
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.3
Ira Belden
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Ira Belden and Joe Start

Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.95
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1074
1.01
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.14
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
27
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.01
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
0.21
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.25
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.25
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Ira Belden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.375
2.375
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.97
13.97
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ira Belden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0