Jason Simontacchi vs. Herm Starrette — Career Comparison

Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jason Simontacchi built a career as a starting pitcher and Herm Starrette as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Herm Starrette posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.54 and WHIP 1.283 compared to 5.09 and 1.496 for Jason Simontacchi. By the career numbers, Herm Starrette had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jason Simontacchi and Herm Starrette

Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
2.43
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
5.28
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.34
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.66
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.43
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.47
60.47
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.21
55.21
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
201
5.09
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.54
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1067
27
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
355.2
9
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
399
10.1
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
8.41
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.1
10.1
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.41
8.41
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.44
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.2
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.04
0.04
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
3.16
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.13
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.2
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
4.83
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
4.11
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.804
0.804
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.15
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.38
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1552
39.27
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
37.17
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.54
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
213
5.39
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.13
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.35
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.94
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.473
1.473
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.283
1.283
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1385
35.05
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
33.65
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.22
2.22
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.27
39.27
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.17
37.17

Fielding Stats for Jason Simontacchi and Herm Starrette

Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
2.45
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
5.28
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.34
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1070
27
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
27
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356.2
9
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
9
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.78
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
1.39
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.35
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.2
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
2.22
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.93
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
2.17
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.74
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.73
97.73
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.887
0.887
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.519
0.519
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.64
54.64
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.23
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jason Simontacchi and Herm Starrette

Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
522.41
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
2314.29
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
600
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
7
600
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
563.79
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
5
428.57
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.405
0.405
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
98.28
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
93.1
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.17
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.17
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.58
18.5
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
1.85
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
103.45
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
108.62
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
1
85.71
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
51.72
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.34
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
62.07
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.82
14.58
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.18
-15.4
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
10.34
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
175.86
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
257.14
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.41
3.41
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
2.33
2.33
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Herm Starrette
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Jason Simontacchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
25.86
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
85.71
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jason Simontacchi
Career
Per 600 PA
Herm Starrette
Career
Per 600 PA