Leon Chagnon vs. Otis Starks — Career Comparison

Leon Chagnon
Greatest GenerationNew HampshireThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Otis Starks
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher

Otis Starks built a career as a starting pitcher and Leon Chagnon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Leon Chagnon posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.51 and WHIP 1.391 compared to 4.95 and 1.567 for Otis Starks. By the career numbers, Leon Chagnon had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Leon Chagnon and Otis Starks

Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
3.09
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.49
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.5
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.02
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.43
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.33
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.37
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.57
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.29
54.29
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.3
16.3
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.25
68.25
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.62
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
4.51
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
4.95
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1180
27
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1139
27
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
393.1
9
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
379.2
9
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
443
10.14
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
10.74
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.74
10.74
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.78
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.5
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.38
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
3.37
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
3.5
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
4.01
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.653
0.653
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.819
0.819
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.25
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.25
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1726
39.49
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1692
40.11
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.51
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
4.99
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
6.38
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.99
4.99
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.26
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.5
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.391
1.391
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.567
1.567
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1611
36.86
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1489
35.3
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.49
39.49
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.11
40.11

Fielding Stats for Leon Chagnon and Otis Starks

Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.49
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.02
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1160
27
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
386.2
9
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
2.12
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.21
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.51
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
2.3
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.15
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.726
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.547
1.547
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Leon Chagnon and Otis Starks

Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
736.36
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
67
248.15
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
110
600
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
600
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
572.73
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
533.33
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
92.73
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
74.07
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
12
65.45
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
66.67
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.36
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.41
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.91
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
27.27
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.41
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
23.61
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.83
17.89
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
130.91
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
22
81.48
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
19
103.64
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
114.81
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
6
32.73
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
59.26
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.36
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.11
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
9
49.09
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
70.37
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.18
17.34
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.59
13.3
Leon Chagnon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.91
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.7
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.04
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
18
98.18
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.81
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
6.11
6.11
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.5
40.5
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.36
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.93
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Leon Chagnon
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100