Joe Hornung vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Joe Hornung
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Start posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Hornung. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .627) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .277). Joe Hornung had the advantage in home run production (31 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 Joe Hornung and Joe Start

Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1123
137.01
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4918
600
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4784
583.65
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
4743
579.95
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
1230
150.06
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
937
114.31
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
20.98
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
10.98
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
67
8.19
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
3.78
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
35.75
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
485.31
59.21
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548.86
67.11
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
1675
204.35
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
1364
166.41
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
193.32
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
0.554
0.554
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
787
96.01
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
68.81
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
544
66.52
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
1320
161.04
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
541.93
66.12
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.71
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
120
14.64
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
20.05
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
498
60.76
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
9.88
9.88
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.24
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
19.4
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.2
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.1
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
19.4
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Joe Hornung and Joe Start

Joe Hornung
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1131
1.03
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.14
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29661
27
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9887
9
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 9 Innings
2558
2.33
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
0.2
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.21
Joe Hornung
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
0.19
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 9 Innings
2995
2.73
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 9 Innings
2783
2.53
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.92
92.92
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.35
96.35
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.461
2.461
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.97
13.97
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.06
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Hornung
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0