Steve Henderson vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Steve Henderson posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Start. Steve Henderson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.771 vs .690) and on-base percentage (.357 vs .322). Joe Start had the advantage in batting average (.299 vs .280). By the career numbers, Steve Henderson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Steve Henderson and Joe Start
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1085
166.24
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3916
600
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3484
533.81
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
4743
579.95
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.782
0.782
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
697
106.79
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1187
145.14
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
279
42.75
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
501.52
76.84
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
548.86
67.11
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1440
220.63
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1744
213.25
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1375
210.67
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1581
193.32
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.413
0.413
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
819
125.49
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1381
168.86
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
517.36
79.27
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
650.43
79.53
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
677
103.73
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
109
13.33
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.78
5.78
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
45.02
45.02
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
108
16.55
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.24
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
58
8.89
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.1
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
137
20.99
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 600 PA
57.66
57.66
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Fielding Stats for Steve Henderson and Joe Start
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
899
1.1
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
851
1.05
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21967
27
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7322.1
9
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1682
2.07
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
11197
10.49
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.08
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
0.21
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.07
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1806
2.22
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
11859
11.11
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1749
2.15
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
11426
10.71
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.84
96.84
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.946
1.946
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.639
10.639
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.66
94.66
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Steve Henderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.01
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
449
0.42