Joe Start vs. Matt Vierling — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Matt Vierling posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Start. Matt Vierling posted stronger numbers in OPS (.709 vs .690) and slugging (.392 vs .368). Joe Start had the advantage in batting average (.299 vs .258). By the career numbers, Matt Vierling 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 Matt Vierling
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1070
130.83
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
460
169.22
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
4907
600
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
1631
600
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
4743
579.95
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
1481
544.82
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.729
0.729
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
230
28.12
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
115
42.31
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
548.86
67.11
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
187.73
69.06
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1744
213.25
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
580
213.37
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1581
193.32
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
516
189.82
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1381
168.86
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
316
116.25
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
650.43
79.53
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
194.13
71.42
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
109
13.33
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
347
127.65
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
45.02
45.02
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
4.7
4.7
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.24
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
26
9.56
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.3
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
34
12.51
Joe Start
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 600 PA
67.65
67.65
Fielding Stats for Joe Start and Matt Vierling
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
1074
1.01
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 9 Innings
499
1.33
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.14
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
0.99
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
28818
27
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 9 Innings
10124
27
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
9606
9
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 9 Innings
3374.2
9
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
11197
10.49
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 9 Innings
784
2.09
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
0.21
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
0.42
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
11859
11.11
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 9 Innings
950
2.53
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
11426
10.71
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 9 Innings
943
2.51
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.35
96.35
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.26
99.26
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.639
10.639
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.89
1.89
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.97
13.97
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.75
74.75
Joe Start
Career
Per 9 Innings
449
0.42
Matt Vierling
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06