Ed McGhee vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Ed McGhee
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Start posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed McGhee. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .632) and slugging (.368 vs .311). Ed McGhee had the advantage in home run production (3 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 Ed McGhee and Joe Start

Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
196
206.32
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
570
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
505
531.58
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
124
130.53
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
102
107.37
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14.74
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
18.1
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.26
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.16
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
22
23.16
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
28.12
Ed McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Ed McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Ed McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
49.88
52.5
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548.86
67.11
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
157
165.26
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
181
190.53
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
193.32
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
59
62.11
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
43
45.26
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
66.52
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
99
104.21
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
55.42
58.34
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
Ed McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.16
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
56.84
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
64.21
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
9.34
9.34
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.89
0.89
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Ed McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.37
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18.95
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.24
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.58
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
2.2
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.1
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
16.84
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Ed McGhee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.75
68.75
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Ed McGhee and Joe Start

Ed McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
3.86
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.82
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1148
27
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
382.2
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
10
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.19
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.21
Ed McGhee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.26
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
10.44
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
10.18
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Ed McGhee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.52
97.52
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Ed McGhee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21.34
21.34
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed McGhee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0