Bernie James vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Bernie James
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Start posted the stronger offensive profile against Bernie James. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .630) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .310). Bernie James 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 Bernie James and Joe Start

Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
263.08
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
260
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
237
546.92
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.674
0.674
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
61
140.77
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
51
117.69
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
6
13.85
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
18.1
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.92
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.08
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
28.12
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
26.07
60.17
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548.86
67.11
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
76
175.38
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
79
182.31
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
193.32
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
35
80.77
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
20
46.15
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
66.52
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
54
124.62
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
29.55
68.2
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.31
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
39.23
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
60
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.54
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.24
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
2.2
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.1
Bernie James
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
18.46
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Bernie James and Joe Start

Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1074
1.01
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.14
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28818
27
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9606
9
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.21
Bernie James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
312
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.26
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.35
96.35
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.052
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.97
13.97
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bernie James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0