Jack Meyers vs. Jim Starks — Career Comparison

Jack Meyers
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueCatcher
Jim Starks
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IIFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Jack Meyers and Jim Starks are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Starks posted stronger numbers in OPS (.755 vs .744) and slugging (.414 vs .378). Jack Meyers had the advantage in on-base percentage (.367 vs .341). By the career numbers, Jim Starks had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jack Meyers and Jim Starks

Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
992
184.5
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
184
161.17
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3226
600
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
685
600
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2834
527.09
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
611
535.18
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.775
0.775
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826
153.63
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
165
144.53
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
651
121.08
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
112
98.1
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
22.32
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
28.91
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
7.63
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.38
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
14
2.6
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.14
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
32.55
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
46.42
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427.96
79.6
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91.42
80.08
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
199.01
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
253
221.61
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1163
216.31
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
230
201.46
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.378
0.378
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.754
0.754
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.732
0.732
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
276
51.33
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
84.09
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
363
67.51
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
81.46
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
625
116.24
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
174
152.41
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
472.13
87.81
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
96.92
84.89
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
11.72
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.5
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
50.96
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
53.43
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
174
32.36
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.26
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
18.54
18.54
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114.17
114.17
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
1.57
1.57
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.17
10.17
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
10.23
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
8
7.01
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
8.18
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.76
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
0.74
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
8.93
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
9.64
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91.67
91.67
Jim Starks
Career
Per 600 PA
90.91
90.91

Fielding Stats for Jack Meyers and Jim Starks

Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
911
5.52
Jim Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
1.21
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
180
1.09
Jim Starks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
1.12
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4452
27
Jim Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4076
27
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1484
9
Jim Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1358.2
9
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4537
27.52
Jim Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1308
8.66
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
996
6.04
Jim Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.39
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.89
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.19
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5679
34.44
Jim Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1395
9.24
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5533
33.56
Jim Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1367
9.06
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.43
97.43
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.99
97.99
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.074
6.074
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.511
7.511
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.76
19.76
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.6
Jim Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.46
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.52
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Meyers
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
1.05
Jim Starks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Meyers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
0.96
Jim Starks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0