Tom Brookens vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Tom Brookens
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Start posted the stronger offensive profile against Tom Brookens. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .665) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .299). Tom Brookens had the advantage in home run production (71 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Tom Brookens and Joe Start

Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1336
188.26
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
4258
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
3865
544.62
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
950
133.87
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
664
93.57
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
24.66
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
40
5.64
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
10
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286
40.3
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
426.75
60.13
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548.86
67.11
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
1418
199.81
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
1245
175.43
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
193.32
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
477
67.21
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
431
60.73
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
66.52
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
837
117.94
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
437.9
61.7
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.97
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
39.6
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.69
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
605
85.25
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
7.04
7.04
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
8.31
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
5.5
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
67
9.44
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.24
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
12.12
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.2
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
8.45
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.1
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
20.57
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 600 PA
58.9
58.9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Tom Brookens and Joe Start

Tom Brookens
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1356
1.26
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1058
0.98
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29025
27
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9675
9
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1120
1.04
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2405
2.24
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
0.21
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.17
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3709
3.45
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3525
3.28
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.04
95.04
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.35
96.35
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.6
2.6
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Tom Brookens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.02
78.02
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
0.28
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Brookens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0