Juan Burgos vs. Otis Starks — Career Comparison

Juan Burgos
Gen ZD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Otis Starks
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher

Otis Starks built a career as a starting pitcher and Juan Burgos 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 6.08 and 1.950 for Juan Burgos. By the career numbers, Otis Starks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Juan Burgos and Otis Starks

Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
8.78
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
1.49
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.02
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.33
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.57
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.25
68.25
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.62
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
6.08
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
4.95
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.08
6.08
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.1
7.1
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1139
27
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379.2
9
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
11.48
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
10.74
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.48
11.48
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.74
10.74
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.35
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.5
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
5.4
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
3.37
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
9.45
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
4.01
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.45
9.45
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.819
0.819
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.68
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
43.88
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1692
40.11
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
6.75
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
6.38
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.38
6.38
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.26
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.35
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.5
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.875
1.875
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.567
1.567
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
37.8
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1489
35.3
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.88
43.88
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.11
40.11

Fielding Stats for Juan Burgos and Otis Starks

Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
8.78
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.49
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.02
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1160
27
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.1
9
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
386.2
9
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.19
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
2.03
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
2.12
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.21
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
2.51
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.7
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
2.3
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.547
1.547
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.68
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Juan Burgos and Otis Starks

Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
13
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
248.15
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
600
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
533.33
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
74.07
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
66.67
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.41
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.41
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.83
17.89
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
81.48
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
114.81
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
59.26
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.11
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
70.37
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.59
13.3
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.04
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Burgos
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.81
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.5
40.5
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.93
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Juan Burgos
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100