Al Atkinson vs. Darold Knowles — Career Comparison

Al Atkinson
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Al Atkinson and Darold Knowles are fairly close on the surface numbers. Al Atkinson posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.259 vs 1.439) and home runs allowed (0.21 per nine innings vs 0.54). Darold Knowles had the advantage in ERA (3.12 vs 3.96). By the career numbers, Al Atkinson 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 Al Atkinson and Darold Knowles

Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.04
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
1.04
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.5
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.54
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.5
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.61
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.14
47.14
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
0.97
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
403
3.96
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.251
0.251
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2745
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
915
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
943
9.28
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
8.29
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.28
9.28
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.21
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.54
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
2.06
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
3.96
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
4.28
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.61
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.704
0.704
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.79
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.37
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.31
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4001
39.35
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4658
38.39
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
656
6.45
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.35
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.259
1.259
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.361
1.361
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3754
36.92
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4048
33.36
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.35
39.35
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Al Atkinson and Darold Knowles

Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
1.1
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2832
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
944
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.52
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.42
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
1.66
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.27
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.41
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.24
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
272
2.59
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.93
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
2.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.7
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.19
84.19
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.85
91.85
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.991
1.991
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.428
0.428
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Atkinson and Darold Knowles

Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
110
155.66
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
424
600
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
146
600
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
387
547.64
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
125
513.7
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
90.57
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
15
61.64
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
76.42
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
14
57.53
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.91
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
2.83
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.42
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
14.15
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.95
31.06
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
13.22
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
110.38
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
17
69.86
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
142.92
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
25
102.74
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
77.83
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.22
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
19.81
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.21
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
96.23
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
13
53.42
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.4
30.28
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1.13
4.62
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.42
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
50.94
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
9
36.99
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
16.98
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
43
176.71
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.33
35.33
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.1
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.91
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.91
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Atkinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA