Glenn Abbott vs. Darold Knowles — Career Comparison

Glenn Abbott
Baby BoomersArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Glenn Abbott built a career as a starting pitcher and Darold Knowles as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Darold Knowles led in home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 69), run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 86), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 88 vs 86). Glenn Abbott held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 120 vs 90). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Darold Knowles.

Pitching Stats for Glenn Abbott and Darold Knowles

Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
1.74
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.44
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.43
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.54
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.58
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.61
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.76
42.76
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.14
47.14
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.06
83.06
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.26
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
627
4.39
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3858
27
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1286
9
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1405
9.83
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
8.29
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.83
9.83
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
1.13
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.54
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
2.46
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
3.96
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.2
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
484
3.39
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.61
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.39
3.39
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.95
1.95
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.13
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.25
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.22
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.31
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5508
38.55
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4658
38.39
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.09
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
707
4.95
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.42
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.27
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.78
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.35
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.366
1.366
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5025
35.17
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4048
33.36
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.55
38.55
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Glenn Abbott and Darold Knowles

Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
1.74
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.44
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3858
27
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1286
9
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.79
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.42
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
1.31
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.27
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.12
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.24
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
2.22
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.93
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
2.1
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.7
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.64
94.64
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.85
91.85
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.428
0.428
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.06
83.06
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Glenn Abbott and Darold Knowles

Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
11
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
248
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
600
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
513.7
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
61.64
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
57.53
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
13.22
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
69.86
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
102.74
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.22
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.21
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
53.42
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.13
4.62
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
43
176.71
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.4
3.4
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.1
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Glenn Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Glenn Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA