Mickey Mantle vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Mickey Mantle
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Mickey Mantle posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Start. Mickey Mantle posted stronger numbers in OPS (.985 vs .690) and on-base percentage (.428 vs .322). By the career numbers, Mickey Mantle had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Mickey Mantle and Joe Start

Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2401
145.38
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9909
600
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8102
490.58
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Mickey Mantle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.976
0.976
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2415
146.23
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1463
88.59
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
20.83
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
4.36
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
536
32.46
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
952
57.64
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1981.8
120
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
548.86
67.11
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4511
273.15
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1744
213.25
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4161
251.95
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1581
193.32
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.977
0.977
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.098
1.098
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1677
101.54
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1509
91.37
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
544
66.52
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2650
160.46
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1945.53
117.8
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
650.43
79.53
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
0.79
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1733
104.93
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
7.63
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey Mantle
Career
Per 600 PA
1710
103.54
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Mickey Mantle
Career
Per 600 PA
5.79
5.79
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Mickey Mantle
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
1.01
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
0.85
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
2.85
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey Mantle
Career
Per 600 PA
113
6.84
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.24
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
9.26
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.2
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
2.3
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.1
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
11.57
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.1
80.1
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Mickey Mantle and Joe Start

Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2290
1.27
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1927
1.07
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48597
27
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16199
9
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Mickey Mantle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6734
3.74
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
290
0.16
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.21
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.06
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Mickey Mantle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7131
3.96
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Mickey Mantle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7024
3.9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.5
98.5
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Mickey Mantle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.067
3.067
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Mickey Mantle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.15
84.15
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Mickey Mantle
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
0.11
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Mickey Mantle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey Mantle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey Mantle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey Mantle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0