Eddie Boyd vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison
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
3
257.14
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.929
0.929
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1581
193.32
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
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
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1.333
1.333
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
4
342.86
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1381
168.86
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
1.33
114.28
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
650.43
79.53
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
45.02
45.02
Fielding Stats for Eddie Boyd and Joe Start
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.5
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Eddie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97