Mike Difelice vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Mike Difelice
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueCatcher
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Start posted the stronger offensive profile against Mike Difelice. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .645) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .290). Mike Difelice had the advantage in home run production (28 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 Mike Difelice and Joe Start

Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
550
192.53
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
1714
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
1558
545.39
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
368
128.82
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
248
86.81
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
29.05
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.15
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Mike Difelice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
9.8
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
42.01
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Mike Difelice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Mike Difelice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Mike Difelice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
156.51
54.79
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548.86
67.11
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
553
193.58
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
488
170.83
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
193.32
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Mike Difelice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.544
0.544
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
145
50.76
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
167
58.46
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
66.52
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
284
99.42
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
156.9
54.93
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
Mike Difelice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
6.65
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
35.36
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Mike Difelice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.05
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
334
116.92
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
5.13
5.13
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Mike Difelice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
7.7
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Difelice
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.9
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
51
17.85
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.24
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.05
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.2
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.7
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.1
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.75
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.3
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Mike Difelice and Joe Start

Mike Difelice
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
1.19
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Mike Difelice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
1.02
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 9 Innings
12086
27
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 9 Innings
4028.2
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 9 Innings
3024
6.76
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Mike Difelice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
0.67
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
0.21
Mike Difelice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.09
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 9 Innings
3364
7.52
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 9 Innings
3324
7.43
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Mike Difelice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.225
6.225
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Mike Difelice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.77
85.77
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.12
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Difelice
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
0.63
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Difelice
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.34
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0