Danny Boone vs. Otis Starks — Career Comparison

Danny Boone
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Otis Starks
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher

Otis Starks built a career as a starting pitcher and Danny Boone as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Danny Boone posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.397 compared to 4.95 and 1.567 for Otis Starks. By the career numbers, Danny Boone had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Danny Boone and Otis Starks

Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
5.4
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
1.49
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.02
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.33
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.57
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.25
68.25
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.62
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.35
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.36
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
4.95
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1139
27
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
101.2
9
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379.2
9
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
9.12
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
10.74
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.74
10.74
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.53
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.5
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
2.74
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
3.37
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.71
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
5.05
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
4.01
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.866
0.866
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.819
0.819
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.19
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.44
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
421
37.27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1692
40.11
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.42
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.72
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
6.38
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.35
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.26
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.89
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.5
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.318
1.318
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.567
1.567
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
33.73
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1489
35.3
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.305
0.305
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.27
37.27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.11
40.11

Fielding Stats for Danny Boone and Otis Starks

Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
5.4
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.49
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.02
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1160
27
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
101.2
9
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
386.2
9
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.62
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.19
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.04
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
2.12
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.21
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.83
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
2.51
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.66
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
2.3
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.75
93.75
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.492
0.492
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.547
1.547
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Danny Boone and Otis Starks

Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
3327.27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
248.15
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
600
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
533.33
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
74.07
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
66.67
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.41
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.41
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
61.18
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.83
17.89
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
81.48
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
114.81
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
59.26
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.11
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
70.37
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.29
70.39
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.59
13.3
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.04
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.81
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.5
40.5
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
25.93
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Danny Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100