Pete Charton vs. Otis Starks — Career Comparison

Pete Charton
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Otis Starks
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher

Otis Starks built a career as a starting pitcher and Pete Charton 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 5.26 and 1.415 for Pete Charton. By the career numbers, Otis Starks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Pete Charton and Otis Starks

Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.46
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
1.49
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.02
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.33
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.57
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.84
36.84
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.25
68.25
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.62
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
5.26
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
4.95
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.42
5.42
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.304
0.304
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1139
27
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
9
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379.2
9
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
9.28
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
10.74
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.28
9.28
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.74
10.74
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.66
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.5
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.66
1.66
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.32
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
3.37
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
5.12
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
4.01
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.939
0.939
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.819
0.819
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.19
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
37.66
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1692
40.11
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.94
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
5.4
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
6.38
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.4
5.4
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.26
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.5
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.567
1.567
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
34.2
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1489
35.3
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.56
1.56
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.66
37.66
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.11
40.11

Fielding Stats for Pete Charton and Otis Starks

Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.46
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.49
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.69
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.02
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1160
27
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
9
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
386.2
9
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.97
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.19
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.22
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
2.12
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.21
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.18
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
2.51
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.18
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
2.3
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.547
1.547
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Charton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Pete Charton and Otis Starks

Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
1363.64
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
248.15
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
600
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
545.45
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
533.33
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
74.07
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
66.67
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.41
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.41
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
10.81
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.83
17.89
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
81.48
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
114.81
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
59.26
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.11
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
70.37
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.79
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.59
13.3
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
37.04
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Charton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.81
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
5.5
5.5
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.5
40.5
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.93
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Pete Charton
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100