Wally Kopf vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Wally Kopf
Lost GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Wally Kopf and Joe Start are closely matched on the surface stats. Wally Kopf posted stronger numbers in OPS (.833 vs .690) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .322). Joe Start had the advantage in slugging (.368 vs .333). By the career numbers, Wally Kopf had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Wally Kopf and Joe Start

Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Wally Kopf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Wally Kopf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.875
0.875
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1187
145.14
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
18.1
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.83
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
28.12
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
99.33
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548.86
67.11
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1581
193.32
Wally Kopf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Wally Kopf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Wally Kopf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Wally Kopf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Wally Kopf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
66.52
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
112.5
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
650.43
79.53
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Kopf
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Kopf
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.24
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.2
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.1
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.3
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Wally Kopf and Joe Start

Wally Kopf
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1074
1.01
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.14
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28818
27
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9606
9
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.21
Wally Kopf
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Wally Kopf
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.35
96.35
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.97
13.97
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Kopf
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0