Player
Joe Start
Player Info
- Full Name
- Joseph
- Born
-
October 14, 1842
New York, NY, USA - Died
- March 27, 1927
- Size
- 5'9" / 165 lbs
- B/T
- L / L
- Debut
- May 18, 1871
- Final Game
- July 9, 1886
- Career
- 16 years
Teams
- New York Mutuals 1871-1875
- New York Mutuals 1876-1876
- Harlem Stars 1877-1877
- Chicago Cubs 1878-1878
- Providence Grays 1879-1885
- Washington Nationals 1886-1886
Career Batting
1,070
G
.299
AVG
1,417
H
15
HR
544
RBI
.690
OPS
122
OPS vs Lg
Qualified for career rate leaderboards
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Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | Washington Nationals | 31 | 122 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .221 |
| 1885 | Providence Grays | 101 | 374 | 103 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 47 | .275 |
| 1884 | Providence Grays | 93 | 381 | 105 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 80 | .276 |
| 1883 | Providence Grays | 87 | 370 | 105 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 63 | .284 |
| 1882 | Providence Grays | 82 | 356 | 117 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 58 | .329 |
| 1881 | Providence Grays | 79 | 348 | 114 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 56 | .328 |
| 1880 | Providence Grays | 82 | 345 | 96 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 53 | .278 |
| 1879 | Providence Grays | 66 | 317 | 101 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 70 | .319 |
| 1878 | Chicago White Stockings | 61 | 285 | 100 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 58 | .351 |
| 1877 | Hartford Dark Blues | 60 | 271 | 90 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 55 | .332 |
| 1876 | New York Mutuals | 56 | 264 | 73 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 40 | .277 |
| 1875 | New York Mutuals | 69 | 314 | 90 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 58 | .287 |
| 1874 | New York Mutuals | 63 | 306 | 96 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 67 | .314 |
| 1873 | New York Mutuals | 53 | 252 | 67 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 42 | .266 |
| 1872 | New York Mutuals | 54 | 277 | 75 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 | .271 |
| 1871 | New York Mutuals | 33 | 161 | 58 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 35 | .360 |
Advanced Batting
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| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | NL | 127 | .049 | .248 | 3.9 | 10.2 | 63 | 0.0 | |
| 1885 | NL | 413 | .051 | .283 | 9.4 | 2.4 | 121 | 0.0 | ✓ |
| 1884 | NL | 416 | .068 | .291 | 8.4 | 6.0 | 115 | 2.8 | ✓ |
| 1883 | NL | 392 | .089 | .295 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 114 | 1.7 | ✓ |
| 1882 | NL | 367 | .079 | .335 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 143 | 0.0 | ✓ |
| 1881 | NL | 357 | .069 | .334 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 136 | 0.0 | ✓ |
| 1880 | NL | 358 | .075 | .295 | 3.6 | 5.6 | 125 | 0.0 | ✓ |
| 1879 | NL | 324 | .085 | .318 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 146 | 3.8 | ✓ |
| 1878 | NL | 287 | .088 | .352 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 165 | 2.7 | ✓ |
| 1877 | NL | 277 | .066 | .332 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 138 | 2.7 | ✓ |
| 1876 | NL | 265 | .023 | .279 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 94 | 0.0 | ✓ |
| 1875 | NA | 317 | .102 | .277 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 138 | 9.1 | ✓ |
| 1874 | NA | 310 | .082 | .309 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 133 | 5.0 | ✓ |
| 1873 | NA | 256 | .068 | .263 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 84 | 3.1 | ✓ |
| 1872 | NA | 277 | .018 | .271 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 74 | 0.0 | ✓ |
| 1871 | NA | 164 | .062 | .356 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 129 | 4.9 | ✓ |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1,069 | 11,197 | 229 | 433 | 449 | .963 |
| OF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | Washington Nationals | 1B | 31 | 348 | 7 | 10 | 16 | .973 |
| 1885 | Providence Grays | 1B | 101 | 1036 | 35 | 31 | 42 | .972 |
| 1884 | Providence Grays | 1B | 93 | 939 | 21 | 20 | 31 | .980 |
| 1883 | Providence Grays | 1B | 87 | 923 | 29 | 43 | 48 | .957 |
| 1882 | Providence Grays | 1B | 82 | 905 | 21 | 25 | 54 | .974 |
| 1881 | Providence Grays | 1B | 79 | 837 | 17 | 33 | 50 | .963 |
| 1880 | Providence Grays | 1B | 82 | 954 | 10 | 29 | 30 | .971 |
| 1879 | Providence Grays | 1B | 65 | 779 | 11 | 22 | 24 | .973 |
| 1879 | Providence Grays | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1878 | Chicago White Stockings | 1B | 61 | 719 | 13 | 33 | 28 | .957 |
| 1877 | Hartford Dark Blues | 1B | 60 | 704 | 10 | 27 | 25 | .964 |
| 1876 | New York Mutuals | 1B | 56 | 547 | 10 | 21 | 11 | .964 |
| 1875 | New York Mutuals | 1B | 69 | 702 | 12 | 39 | 20 | .948 |
| 1874 | New York Mutuals | 1B | 63 | 560 | 13 | 23 | 13 | .961 |
| 1874 | New York Mutuals | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1873 | New York Mutuals | 1B | 53 | 413 | 18 | 26 | 20 | .943 |
| 1873 | New York Mutuals | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1872 | New York Mutuals | 1B | 54 | 497 | 0 | 22 | 26 | .958 |
| 1871 | New York Mutuals | 1B | 33 | 334 | 2 | 29 | 11 | .921 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .100 | ||
| 1884 | World Series | Providence Grays | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .100 |
Managerial record: 18-7 (.720)
Full Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | G | W | L | PCT | Finish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1873 | New York Mutuals | NA | 25 | 18 | 7 | .720 | 4 | Player-Mgr |