Bruce Hocker vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Bruce Hocker
Lost GenerationIndianaNorth AmericaDayton MarcosNegro National LeagueFirst Baseman
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Start posted the stronger offensive profile against Bruce Hocker. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .606) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .301). Bruce Hocker had the advantage in home run production (1 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 Bruce Hocker and Joe Start

Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
140.3
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
201
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
174
519.4
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
37
110.45
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
27
80.6
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
14.93
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
18.1
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.94
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
8.19
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.99
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
29.85
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Bruce Hocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Bruce Hocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bruce Hocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
18.72
55.89
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548.86
67.11
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
53
158.21
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
59
176.12
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
193.32
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Bruce Hocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.092
0.092
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
24
71.64
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
71.64
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
66.52
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
47
140.3
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
20.16
60.19
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
Bruce Hocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.97
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
59.7
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Hocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
109
13.33
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Bruce Hocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.93
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Hocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.24
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.94
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
2.2
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.1
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.94
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Bruce Hocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Bruce Hocker and Joe Start

Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.71
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1222
27
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
407.1
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
406
8.97
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.33
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
0.21
Bruce Hocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.27
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
9.57
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
421
9.3
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Bruce Hocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.23
97.23
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.42
8.42
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Bruce Hocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
64
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.42
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
449
0.42
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Hocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0