Eddie Boyd vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Eddie Boyd
Lost GenerationMissouriNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueRight Fielder
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Eddie Boyd and Joe Start are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in slugging (.368 vs .250) and batting average (.299 vs .250). Eddie Boyd had the advantage in OPS (.821 vs .690). 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 Eddie Boyd and Joe Start

Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.929
0.929
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
18.1
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.83
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
28.12
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.15
98.54
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548.86
67.11
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1581
193.32
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
852
104.18
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
66.52
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
342.86
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1381
168.86
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
114.28
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
650.43
79.53
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
257.14
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
109
13.33
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.24
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.2
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.1
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.3
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Eddie Boyd and Joe Start

Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.5
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.21
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.35
96.35
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Eddie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0