Whitey Kurowski vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Whitey Kurowski
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Whitey Kurowski posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Start. Whitey Kurowski posted stronger numbers in OPS (.821 vs .690) and on-base percentage (.366 vs .322). Joe Start had the advantage in batting average (.299 vs .286). By the career numbers, Whitey Kurowski had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Whitey Kurowski and Joe Start

Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
916
148.9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
3691
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
3229
524.9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
925
150.37
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
625
101.6
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
26.33
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
32
5.2
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
17.23
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
48.77
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
537.58
87.39
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548.86
67.11
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1469
238.8
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1744
213.25
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1330
216.2
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1581
193.32
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.455
0.455
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
518
84.2
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
529
85.99
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
66.52
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
941
152.97
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
564.48
91.76
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
650.43
79.53
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
5.85
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
369
59.98
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
332
53.97
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
11.12
11.12
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
1.11
1.11
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
9.27
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
72
11.7
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.24
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
3.09
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.2
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.1
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 600 PA
19
3.09
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.3
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Whitey Kurowski and Joe Start

Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1074
1.01
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.14
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28818
27
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9606
9
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
1032
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1583
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.21
Whitey Kurowski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2732
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2615
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.35
96.35
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.945
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.97
13.97
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Whitey Kurowski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0