Bill McGhee vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Bill McGhee
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Start posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill McGhee. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .644) and slugging (.368 vs .315). Bill McGhee had the advantage in on-base percentage (.329 vs .322). 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 Bill McGhee and Joe Start

Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
170
174.96
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
583
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
537
552.66
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
146
150.26
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
126
129.67
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
18.52
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.03
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.03
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.83
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20.58
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
28.12
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
53.62
55.18
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548.86
67.11
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
169
173.93
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
197.6
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1581
193.32
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.541
0.541
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
51
52.49
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
38
39.11
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
66.52
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
88
90.57
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
63.12
64.96
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.03
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
46.31
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
37.05
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
16.19
16.19
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
1.25
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13.38
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.24
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.15
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
2.2
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.09
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.1
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.23
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Bill McGhee and Joe Start

Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1074
1.01
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.14
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28818
27
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9606
9
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
844
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.21
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
908
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
899
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Bill McGhee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.01
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.35
96.35
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.863
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.97
13.97
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0