How Darold Knowles's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

Darold Knowles totaled 4,658 career Batters Faced, well above the relief pitcher average of 1,243.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 1970, posting 510, well above the relief pitcher average of 255.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1980 at 8, well below the relief pitcher average of 272.4 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 294 in 1978 to 214 in 1979 and 8 in 1980, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 8 to 510 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Darold Knowles Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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Darold Knowles Batters Faced Per Season

Darold Knowles's Batters Faced for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Darold Knowles Batters Faced per season line chart

Darold Knowles Batters Faced by Team

Darold Knowles's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Darold Knowles career Batters Faced by team bar chart

Darold Knowles Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of Darold Knowles's career Batters Faced, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Darold Knowles Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

Darold Knowles Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Darold Knowles's seasonal Batters Faced alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Darold Knowles Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

Darold Knowles Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Darold Knowles's MLB career with Batters Faced alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Darold Knowles Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table