Mack Hillis vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Mack Hillis
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Mack Hillis and Joe Start are closely matched on the surface stats. Mack Hillis posted stronger numbers in OPS (.784 vs .690) and slugging (.541 vs .368). Joe Start had the advantage in on-base percentage (.322 vs .243). By the career numbers, Mack Hillis had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Mack Hillis and Joe Start

Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
184.62
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PA
39
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PA
37
569.23
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Mack Hillis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
46.15
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
30.77
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
46.15
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
8.19
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
92.31
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Mack Hillis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Mack Hillis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Mack Hillis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.57
70.29
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548.86
67.11
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
307.69
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1744
213.25
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
193.32
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Mack Hillis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.541
0.541
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Mack Hillis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Mack Hillis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Mack Hillis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Mack Hillis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
107.69
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
852
104.18
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
107.69
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
66.52
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
200
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1381
168.86
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.28
81.29
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
650.43
79.53
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
20.05
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Hillis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
92.31
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PA
6.5
6.5
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Mack Hillis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30.77
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mack Hillis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.24
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
2.2
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.1
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Mack Hillis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Mack Hillis and Joe Start

Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1074
1.01
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.14
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28818
27
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9606
9
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.21
Mack Hillis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.12
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.35
96.35
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.97
13.97
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mack Hillis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0