Babe Adams vs. Dave Knight — Career Comparison

Babe Adams
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dave Knight
UnknownChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Babe Adams posted a stronger line than Dave Knight. Babe Adams posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.76 vs 3.71) and WHIP (1.092 vs 1.913). By the career numbers, Babe Adams had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Babe Adams and Dave Knight

Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
1.45
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.35
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
355
1.07
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.35
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.58
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.42
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.08
58.08
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.65
73.65
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
206
0.62
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.13
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.05
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
917
2.76
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
3.71
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.71
3.71
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.38
7.38
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.93
5.93
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.336
0.336
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8986
27
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
27
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2995.1
9
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.2
9
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2841
8.54
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
12.83
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.83
12.83
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.2
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.01
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
1.29
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
4.39
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1036
3.11
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.01
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.489
0.489
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.08
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.14
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11947
35.9
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
44.21
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.27
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1129
3.39
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
8.44
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.44
8.44
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.01
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.092
1.092
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.913
1.913
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11470
34.46
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
38.14
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.9
35.9
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.21
44.21

Fielding Stats for Babe Adams and Dave Knight

Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
10.82
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.35
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.03
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.35
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1203
27
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
27
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
401
9
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.2
9
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.3
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
648
14.54
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
3.71
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
16.23
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
3.71
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
706
15.85
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
3.71
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.65
97.65
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.465
1.465
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.75
2.75
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.54
9.54
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.38
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Babe Adams and Dave Knight

Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
261.01
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
5
250
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1108
600
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1019
551.81
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
11
550
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.558
0.558
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.458
0.458
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
116.97
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
90.43
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
16.79
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
8.12
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.62
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
26.53
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.48
40.33
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
25.81
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286
154.87
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270
146.21
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
150
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.532
0.532
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
42.78
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
40.61
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
81.77
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.66
43.14
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
31.08
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.54
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
28.7
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Babe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
194
105.05
Dave Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.71
5.71
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
18.95
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.54
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.54
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.08
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Dave Knight
Career
Per 600 PA