Alonza Bailey vs. Darold Knowles — Career Comparison

Alonza Bailey
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaNorth AmericaNewark DodgersNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Alonza Bailey 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 posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.12 and WHIP 1.439 compared to 8.05 and 1.803 for Alonza Bailey. By the career numbers, Darold Knowles had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Alonza Bailey and Darold Knowles

Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.36
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.54
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.82
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.61
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.14
47.14
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.41
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
8.05
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.05
8.05
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.329
0.329
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
12.55
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
8.29
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.55
12.55
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.54
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
3.68
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
3.96
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
4.5
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.61
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.909
0.909
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.25
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.31
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
43.77
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4658
38.39
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
9.68
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.68
9.68
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.77
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.44
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.68
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.35
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.803
1.803
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
280
38.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4048
33.36
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.77
43.77
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Alonza Bailey and Darold Knowles

Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.36
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.14
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.42
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.77
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.27
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.41
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.24
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.32
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.93
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.91
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.7
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.35
82.35
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.85
91.85
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.875
0.875
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.428
0.428
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.14
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Alonza Bailey and Darold Knowles

Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
17
329.03
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
31
600
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
600
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
541.94
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
513.7
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
61.64
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
57.53
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
9.93
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
13.22
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
69.86
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
96.77
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
102.74
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.102
0.102
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
58.06
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.22
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.21
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
77.42
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
53.42
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.06
-1.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.13
4.62
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
38.71
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
36.99
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
43
176.71
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.4
3.4
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
19.35
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.1
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Alonza Bailey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alonza Bailey
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA