Brandon Backe vs. Hub Knolls — Career Comparison

Brandon Backe
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Hub Knolls
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Brandon Backe built a career as a starting pitcher and Hub Knolls as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hub Knolls posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 2.250 compared to 5.23 and 1.563 for Brandon Backe. By the career numbers, Hub Knolls had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brandon Backe and Hub Knolls

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
2.48
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.7
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.35
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.5
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.67
51.67
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.48
54.48
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
5.23
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
4.05
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.23
5.23
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.49
5.49
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.24
8.24
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.382
0.382
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1576
27
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
27
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525.1
9
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
9
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
574
9.83
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
17.55
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.83
9.83
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.55
17.55
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.49
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
4.08
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.7
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
6.17
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
4.05
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.17
6.17
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.138
1.138
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2332
39.95
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
48.6
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.39
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.7
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
313
5.36
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
6.75
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.36
5.36
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.81
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.546
1.546
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2048
35.09
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
45.9
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.304
0.304
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.419
0.419
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.95
39.95
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.6
48.6

Fielding Stats for Brandon Backe and Hub Knolls

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
2.48
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.57
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.35
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1576
27
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525.1
9
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.63
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
1.13
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
1.78
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.76
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.48
54.48
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.12
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brandon Backe and Hub Knolls

Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
581.01
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
600
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
505.06
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.764
0.764
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
129.11
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
87.34
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
18.99
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
15.19
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
41.77
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.118
0.118
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18.07
68.62
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
208.86
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
174.68
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.731
0.731
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
83.54
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
60.76
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
129.11
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.07
72.42
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
250.93
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.59
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
37.97
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
48
182.28
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.29
3.29
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
49.37
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.8
Hub Knolls
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.8
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Backe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Hub Knolls
Career
Per 600 PA