Brice Matthews vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Gen ZTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Brice Matthews and Joe Start are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .675) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .222). Brice Matthews had the advantage in slugging (.452 vs .368). 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 Brice Matthews and Joe Start

Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
165.96
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
42
536.17
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.708
0.708
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
7
89.36
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
38.3
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
18.1
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
51.06
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
51.06
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.6
71.53
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548.86
67.11
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
242.55
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1744
213.25
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
10
127.66
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
193.32
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.657
0.657
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
6
76.6
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
114.89
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
66.52
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
11
140.43
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
4.5
57.47
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
255.32
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2.35
2.35
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.24
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
2.2
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.1
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Brice Matthews and Joe Start

Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.14
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
27
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
110.1
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.47
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.45
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
0.21
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
4
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
3.92
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.96
97.96
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.429
3.429
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.57
78.57
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
449
0.42
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0