Lou Novikoff vs. Joe Start — Career Comparison

Lou Novikoff
Greatest GenerationArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Lou Novikoff posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Start. Lou Novikoff posted stronger numbers in OPS (.709 vs .690) and slugging (.384 vs .368). Joe Start had the advantage in batting average (.299 vs .282). By the career numbers, Lou Novikoff had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lou Novikoff and Joe Start

Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
356
184.3
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
1159
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
1081
559.62
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.721
0.721
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
305
157.89
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
235
121.66
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
23.3
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.18
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
7.77
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.83
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
36.24
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
126.47
65.47
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548.86
67.11
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
415
214.84
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1744
213.25
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
374
193.62
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1581
193.32
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.102
0.102
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
107
55.39
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
71.44
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
66.52
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
230
119.07
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
140.55
72.76
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.59
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
33.13
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
71
36.76
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
13.33
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
16.32
16.32
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.66
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
35
18.12
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.24
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.07
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.2
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.1
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.07
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.3
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Lou Novikoff and Joe Start

Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1074
1.01
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.14
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28818
27
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9606
9
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
468
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.21
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
497
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
485
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Lou Novikoff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.59
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.35
96.35
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.817
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.97
13.97
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Novikoff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0