Ed Kirkpatrick vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Ed Kirkpatrick
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueUnknown
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Ed Kirkpatrick posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Start. Ed Kirkpatrick posted stronger numbers in OPS (.701 vs .690) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .322). Joe Start had the advantage in batting average (.299 vs .238). By the career numbers, Ed Kirkpatrick had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Kirkpatrick and Joe Start

Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1311
196.21
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
4009
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
3467
518.88
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
824
123.32
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
578
86.51
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
21.4
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.69
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
12.72
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
36.82
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
438.71
65.66
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548.86
67.11
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
1258
188.28
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1302
194.86
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1581
193.32
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.643
0.643
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
411
61.51
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
424
63.46
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
66.52
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
750
112.25
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
440.79
65.97
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.29
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
456
68.25
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
10.48
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
518
77.53
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
7.74
7.74
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
0.88
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.74
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
5.84
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
70
10.48
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.24
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
5.09
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.2
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
5.84
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.1
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
10.93
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 600 PA
46.58
46.58
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Ed Kirkpatrick and Joe Start

Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1038
1.19
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
859
0.98
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
23599
27
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
7866.1
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
3619
4.14
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
0.3
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
0.21
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.06
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
3932
4.5
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
3878
4.44
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.63
98.63
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.736
3.736
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.76
82.76
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
0.15
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.03
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Kirkpatrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.16
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Kirkpatrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.11
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0