Joe Start Stats

Joe Start was born on Friday, October 14, 1842, in New York, New York. Start was 33 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 18, 1876, with the New York Mutuals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Joe Start baseball stats page.

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Joe Start
 
 
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Birth Name:   Joseph Start
Nickname:   Old Reliable
Born On:   10-14-1842
Place of Birth Data Born In:   New York, New York
Zodiac:   Libra
Year of Death Data Died On:   03-27-1927
Place of Death Data Died In:   Providence, Rhode Island
Cemetery:   Riverside Cemetery, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-09
Player Weight Chart Weight:   165
First Game:   05-18-1876 (Age 33)
Last Game:   07-09-1886
Draft:   Not Applicable
Joe Start

Joe Start Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
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Joe Start Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1876 Mutuals 56 264 40 73 6 0 0 0 21 1 - 2 - - 0 - .277 .279 .299
1877 Dark Blues 60 271 55 90 3 6 1 0 21 6 - 2 - - 0 - .332 .347 .399
1878 White Stockings 61 285 58 100 12 5 1 0 27 2 - 3 - - 0 - .351 .355 .439
1879 Grays 66 317 70 101 11 5 2 0 37 7 - 4 - - 0 - .319 .333 .404
1880 Grays 82 345 53 96 14 6 0 0 27 13 - 20 - - 0 - .278 .304 .354
1881 Grays 79 348 56 114 12 6 0 0 29 9 - 7 - - 0 - .328 .345 .397
1882 Grays 82 356 58 117 8 10 0 0 48 11 - - - - 0 - .329 .349 .407
1883 Grays 87 370 63 105 16 7 1 0 57 22 - - - - 0 - .284 .324 .373
1884 Grays 93 381 80 105 10 5 2 0 32 35 - - - - 0 - .276 .337 .344
1885 Grays 101 374 47 103 11 4 0 0 41 39 - 10 - - 0 - .275 .344 .326
1886 Senators 31 122 10 27 4 1 0 0 17 5 - - - - 0 - .221 .252 .270
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 798 3,433 590 1,031 107 55 7 0 357 150 - 48 - - 0 - .300 .330 .370
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Joe Start Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1876 Mutuals 1B 56 - - 578 10.3 557 547 10 21 11 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 -
1877 Dark Blues 1B 60 - - 741 12.4 714 704 10 27 25 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 -
1878 White Stockings 1B 61 - - 765 12.5 732 719 13 33 28 n/a n/a n/a .957 0.00 -
1879 Grays 1B 65 - - 812 12.5 790 779 11 22 24 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1879 Grays RF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1880 Grays 1B 82 - - 993 12.1 964 954 10 29 30 n/a n/a n/a .971 0.00 -
1881 Grays 1B 79 - - 887 11.2 854 837 17 33 50 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 -
1882 Grays 1B 82 - - 951 11.6 926 905 21 25 54 n/a n/a n/a .974 0.00 -
1883 Grays 1B 87 - - 995 11.4 952 923 29 43 48 n/a n/a n/a .957 0.00 -
1884 Grays 1B 93 - - 980 10.5 960 939 21 20 31 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
1885 Grays 1B 101 - - 1,102 10.9 1,071 1,036 35 31 42 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1886 Senators 1B 31 - - 365 11.8 355 348 7 10 16 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1B Totals 797 0 0 9,169 11.5 8,875 8,691 184 294 359 n/a n/a n/a .968 0.00 --
RF Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
11 Years 798 - - 9,169 11.5 8,875 8,691 184 294 359 n/a n/a n/a .968 0.00 --
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Joe Start Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1876 Mutuals - - - - - n/a 0.0 132.0 12.6 - - -
1877 Dark Blues - - - - - n/a 271.0 135.5 12.9 - - -
1878 White Stockings - - - - - n/a 285.0 95.0 10.6 - - -
1879 Grays - - - - - n/a 158.5 79.3 8.6 - - -
1880 Grays - - - - - n/a 0.0 17.3 12.8 - - -
1881 Grays - - - - - n/a 0.0 49.7 12.0 - - -
1882 Grays - - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 7.4 - - -
1883 Grays - - - - - n/a 370.0 0.0 6.5 - - -
1884 Grays - - - - - n/a 190.5 0.0 11.9 - - -
1885 Grays - - - - - n/a 0.0 37.4 9.1 - - -
1886 Senators 4 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 7.2 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 4 - - - - n/a 490.4 71.5 9.6 - - -
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Joe Start Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1876 New York Mutuals n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1877 Hartford Dark Blues n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1878 Chicago White Stockings n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1879 Providence Grays n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1880 Providence Grays n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1881 Providence Grays n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1882 Providence Grays n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1883 Providence Grays n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1884 Providence Grays n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1885 Providence Grays n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1886 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a n/a


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