Cody Bolton vs. Otis Starks — Career Comparison

Cody Bolton
Gen ZVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Otis Starks
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher

Otis Starks built a career as a starting pitcher and Cody Bolton 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 5.79 and 1.810 for Cody Bolton. By the career numbers, Otis Starks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cody Bolton and Otis Starks

Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
7.29
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
1.49
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.02
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.33
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.57
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.25
68.25
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.62
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
5.79
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
4.95
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.6
6.6
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1139
27
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
9
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379.2
9
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
11.14
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
10.74
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.14
11.14
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.74
10.74
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.29
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.5
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.18
0.18
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
5.14
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
3.37
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
8.57
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
4.01
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.57
8.57
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.524
1.524
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.819
0.819
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
42.86
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1692
40.11
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.14
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
6.21
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
6.38
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.21
6.21
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.26
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.5
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.81
1.81
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.567
1.567
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
37.07
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1489
35.3
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.362
0.362
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.86
42.86
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.11
40.11

Fielding Stats for Cody Bolton and Otis Starks

Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
7.29
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.49
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.02
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1160
27
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
9
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
386.2
9
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.19
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.07
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
2.12
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.21
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.21
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.71
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.51
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.5
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
2.3
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.206
0.206
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.547
1.547
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cody Bolton and Otis Starks

Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
34
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
248.15
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
600
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
533.33
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
74.07
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
66.67
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.41
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.41
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.83
17.89
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
81.48
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
114.81
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
59.26
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.11
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
70.37
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.59
13.3
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.04
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Bolton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.81
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.5
40.5
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.93
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Cody Bolton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100