Ed Eiteljorge vs. Otis Starks — Career Comparison

Ed Eiteljorge
Pre-GenerationalGermanyThrows RightBats RightEuropeWashington StatesmenAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Otis Starks
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn Royal GiantsEastern Colored LeagueStarting Pitcher

Otis Starks built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Eiteljorge 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 6.68 and 1.989 for Ed Eiteljorge. By the career numbers, Otis Starks had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Eiteljorge and Otis Starks

Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.28
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.49
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.14
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
1.02
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.33
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.85
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.57
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.29
14.29
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.84
36.84
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.25
68.25
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.85
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.62
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
6.68
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
4.95
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.68
6.68
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.95
4.95
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.86
4.86
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1139
27
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.1
9
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379.2
9
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
11.94
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
10.74
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.94
11.94
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.74
10.74
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.43
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.5
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.43
0.43
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
5.97
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
3.37
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
3.41
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
4.01
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.042
1.042
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.819
0.819
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.28
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
323
45.9
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1692
40.11
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.31
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
10.52
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
6.38
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.52
10.52
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.38
6.38
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
1.26
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.5
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.567
1.567
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
38.65
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1489
35.3
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.22
8.22
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.331
0.331
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.9
45.9
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.11
40.11

Fielding Stats for Ed Eiteljorge and Otis Starks

Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.29
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.49
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.02
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
27
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1160
27
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
9
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
386.2
9
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.43
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.19
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.86
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
2.12
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.29
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.21
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
3.57
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
2.51
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
3.29
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
2.3
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
92
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.556
2.556
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.547
1.547
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.29
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Eiteljorge and Otis Starks

Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
9
192.86
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
248.15
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
600
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
578.57
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
533.33
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.446
0.446
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
107.14
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
74.07
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
85.71
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
66.67
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.41
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
7.41
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.29
27.73
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.83
17.89
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
81.48
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
128.57
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
114.81
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.437
0.437
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
64.29
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
59.26
Ed Eiteljorge
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
85.71
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.11
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
150
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
70.37
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.15
24.56
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.59
13.3
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.04
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
7
150
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
14.81
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40.5
40.5
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.93
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.7
Ed Eiteljorge
Career
Per 600 PA
Otis Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100