Retired
Joe Start
Nickname:
Old ReliableBirthdate:
Oct. 14, 1842 (182 y, 9 m, 21 d)Born In:
New York, NY, USANationality:
American
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
5'8"/165
Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 22 |
| Grey Ink | 44 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Frank Chance | 912 |
| Henry Larkin | 907 |
| Walter Holke | 902 |
| Duff Cooley | 901 |
| Jimmy Wolf | 892 |
| Candy LaChance | 891 |
| Luis Polonia | 886 |
| Dave Foutz | 886 |
| Dick Hoblitzel | 886 |
| John Reilly | 885 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 60 | 1 |
| 1878 | 61 | 1 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 285 | 2 |
| 1878 | 297 | 1 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 271 | 3 |
| 1878 | 285 | 1 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 90 | 2 |
| 1878 | 100 | 1 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 2 | 10 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 108 | 2 |
| 1878 | 125 | 1 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 3 | 8 |
| 1878 | 12 | 3 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 6 | 2 |
| 1878 | 5 | 4 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 1 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 | 3 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 14 | 1 |
| 1878 | 14 | 3 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 21 | 4 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 55 | 1 |
| 1878 | 58 | 1 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 6 | 1 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 3 | 1 |
| 1878 | 4 | 1 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 5 | 4 |
| 1878 | 6 | 1 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 10 | 4 |
| 1878 | 18 | 3 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 60 | 1 |
| 1878 | 61 | 1 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 1.4 | 2 |
| 1878 | 2.2 | 2 |