Lou Dials vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Lou Dials
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Lou Dials posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Start. Lou Dials posted stronger numbers in OPS (.737 vs .690) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .322). Joe Start had the advantage in batting average (.299 vs .271). By the career numbers, Lou Dials had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lou Dials and Joe Start

Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
160.43
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
647
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
572
530.45
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
155
143.74
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
109
101.08
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
24.11
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
12.06
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
8.19
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.49
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
42.66
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83.04
77.01
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548.86
67.11
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
228
211.44
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
197.53
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1581
193.32
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
80
74.19
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
74.19
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
66.52
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
153
141.89
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90.18
83.63
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
650.43
79.53
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.78
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
51
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.93
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
109
13.33
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
647
647
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
45.02
45.02
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
55
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
15.77
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.24
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.13
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
2.2
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.1
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.13
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Lou Dials and Joe Start

Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.13
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.06
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
3975
27
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
1325
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
1.66
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.2
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.21
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.16
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
2.02
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
1.85
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.92
91.92
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.35
96.35
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.645
1.645
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.98
93.98
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0