Joe Start vs. Benny Valenzuela — Career Comparison

Joe Start
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaProvidence GraysNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Benny Valenzuela
Silent GenerationMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueUnknown

On the career numbers, Joe Start posted the stronger offensive profile against Benny Valenzuela. Joe Start posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .552) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .267). 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 Joe Start and Benny Valenzuela

Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
400
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4743
579.95
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
14
560
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1417
173.26
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1187
145.14
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
18.1
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
8.19
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.83
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548.86
67.11
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
44.89
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1744
213.25
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
193.32
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.577
0.577
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
104.18
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
66.52
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
168.86
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
650.43
79.53
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1.16
46.43
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
20.05
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
109
13.33
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.02
45.02
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.24
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.2
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.1
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.3
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Joe Start and Benny Valenzuela

Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.08
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.08
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
27
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11197
10.49
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.08
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
0.21
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.44
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
0.41
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11859
11.11
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.88
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11426
10.71
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.52
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.35
96.35
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.639
10.639
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
2.333
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Start
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
0.42
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0