Jeff Kunkel vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Jeff Kunkel
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Start posted the stronger offensive profile against Jeff Kunkel. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .615) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .260). Jeff Kunkel had the advantage in home run production (18 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 Jeff Kunkel and Joe Start

Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
357
229.09
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
935
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
867
556.36
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
192
123.21
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
121
77.65
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
28.24
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
9
5.78
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Jeff Kunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
11.55
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
45.56
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Jeff Kunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Jeff Kunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Jeff Kunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
79.37
50.93
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548.86
67.11
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
308
197.65
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
237
152.09
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
193.32
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.614
0.614
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Jeff Kunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.514
0.514
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
88
56.47
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
73
46.84
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
66.52
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
143
91.76
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
74.63
47.89
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
Jeff Kunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.13
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
23.74
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Jeff Kunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.64
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
234
150.16
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Jeff Kunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
12.83
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Kunkel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.93
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
21
13.48
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.24
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.78
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
2.2
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
5.13
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.1
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
10.91
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 600 PA
52.94
52.94
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Jeff Kunkel and Joe Start

Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
1.44
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Jeff Kunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
0.99
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6567
27
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2189
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
446
1.83
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Jeff Kunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
631
2.59
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
0.21
Jeff Kunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.27
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1142
4.7
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1077
4.43
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.31
94.31
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.35
96.35
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.068
3.068
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Jeff Kunkel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.95
68.95
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.48
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
449
0.42
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Kunkel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0