Frank Duncan vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Frank Duncan
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Frank Duncan and Joe Start are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .672) and slugging (.368 vs .333). Frank Duncan had the advantage in on-base percentage (.339 vs .322). 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 Frank Duncan and Joe Start

Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
915
163.39
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
3360
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
2838
506.79
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
724
129.29
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
561
100.18
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
21.25
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
30
5.36
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
2.5
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
163
29.11
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
365.75
65.31
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548.86
67.11
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
945
168.75
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1085
193.75
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1581
193.32
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.648
0.648
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
432
77.14
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
352
62.86
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
66.52
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
770
137.5
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
406.51
72.59
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
5.36
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
59.11
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
4.64
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
109
13.33
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129.23
129.23
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
45.02
45.02
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.73
12.73
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
28.75
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.24
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
11.61
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.2
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.18
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.1
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
11.79
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98.48
98.48
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Frank Duncan and Joe Start

Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
905
1.2
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
786
1.04
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
20390
27
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6796.2
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4633
6.13
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
803
1.06
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
0.21
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.15
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5551
7.35
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5436
7.2
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.93
97.93
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.007
6.007
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Frank Duncan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.85
86.85
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.07
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
447
0.59
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Frank Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0