Jack Egan vs. Otis Starks — Career Comparison

Jack Egan
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Otis Starks
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher

Otis Starks built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Egan 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 10.8 and 2.000 for Jack Egan. By the career numbers, Otis Starks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack Egan and Otis Starks

Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
1.49
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.02
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.33
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.57
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.84
36.84
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.25
68.25
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.62
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.8
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
4.95
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.81
8.81
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1139
27
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379.2
9
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
14.4
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
10.74
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.4
14.4
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.74
10.74
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.5
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
3.6
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
3.37
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.6
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
4.01
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.819
0.819
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.19
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
43.2
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1692
40.11
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.8
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
6.38
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.38
6.38
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.26
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.5
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.567
1.567
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
39.6
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1489
35.3
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.368
0.368
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.2
43.2
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.11
40.11

Fielding Stats for Jack Egan and Otis Starks

Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
1.49
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.02
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1160
27
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
386.2
9
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
2.12
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.21
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.51
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
2.3
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.547
1.547
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jack Egan and Otis Starks

Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
248.15
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
600
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
533.33
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
74.07
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
66.67
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.41
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.41
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
5.31
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.83
17.89
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
81.48
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
114.81
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
59.26
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
11.11
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
70.37
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
2.81
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.59
13.3
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
37.04
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
14.81
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.5
40.5
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.93
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Jack Egan
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100