Bucky Dent vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Bucky Dent
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueShortstopAll-Star
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Start posted the stronger offensive profile against Bucky Dent. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .620) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .298). Bucky Dent had the advantage in home run production (40 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 Bucky Dent and Joe Start

Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1392
166.21
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5025
600
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
4512
538.75
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.645
0.645
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
1114
133.01
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
882
105.31
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
20.18
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
23
2.75
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
4.78
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
27.7
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
230
28.12
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
426.85
50.97
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548.86
67.11
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
1449
173.01
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
1457
173.97
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
193.32
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
451
53.85
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
423
50.51
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
66.52
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
834
99.58
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
475.42
56.77
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.79
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
328
39.16
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.07
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
349
41.67
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
14.4
14.4
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
0.94
0.94
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
14.45
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
5.85
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
79
9.43
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.24
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.03
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.2
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.46
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.1
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
5.49
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 600 PA
36.96
36.96
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Bucky Dent and Joe Start

Bucky Dent
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1388
1.06
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1344
1.03
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35338
27
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11779.1
9
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 9 Innings
2122
1.62
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4335
3.31
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
0.21
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.12
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 9 Innings
6613
5.05
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 9 Innings
6457
4.93
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.652
4.652
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.83
96.83
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Bucky Dent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
840
0.64
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
449
0.42
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bucky Dent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0