Ron Hansen vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Ron Hansen
Silent GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueShortstopRookie of the YearAll-Star
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Start posted the stronger offensive profile against Ron Hansen. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .679) and slugging (.368 vs .351). Ron Hansen had the advantage in home run production (106 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 Ron Hansen and Joe Start

Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1384
167.39
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4961
600
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
4311
521.39
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
1007
121.79
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
728
88.05
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
18.87
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.06
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
12.82
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
33.74
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
498.63
60.31
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548.86
67.11
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
1515
183.23
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
1577
190.73
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
193.32
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
446
53.94
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
501
60.59
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
66.52
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
841
101.71
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
512.1
61.93
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
2.3
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
551
66.64
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
5.93
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
643
77.77
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
7.72
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
0.86
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.72
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
4.96
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
141
17.05
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.24
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.09
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.2
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.69
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.1
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
23
2.78
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.3
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 600 PA
39.13
39.13
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Ron Hansen and Joe Start

Ron Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1297
1.08
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1206
1
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32477
27
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10825.2
9
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2309
1.92
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3759
3.13
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
0.21
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
0.17
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6274
5.22
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6068
5.04
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.72
96.72
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.679
4.679
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.98
92.98
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Ron Hansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
783
0.65
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
449
0.42
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Hansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0