Clyde Barfoot vs. Jack Knight — Career Comparison

Clyde Barfoot
Lost GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jack Knight
Lost GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Knight built a career as a starting pitcher and Clyde Barfoot as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Clyde Barfoot posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.1 and WHIP 1.434 compared to 6.85 and 1.847 for Jack Knight. By the career numbers, Clyde Barfoot had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Clyde Barfoot and Jack Knight

Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
3.09
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
2.54
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.95
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.29
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.35
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.36
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.64
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.71
35.71
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.81
5.81
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.32
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.18
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
4.1
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
6.85
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.85
6.85
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.93
6.93
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.289
0.289
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
751
27
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
765
27
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
250.1
9
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
9
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
10.53
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
13.48
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.53
10.53
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.48
13.48
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.47
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.99
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
2.37
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
3.14
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.76
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.73
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.73
1.73
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.459
0.459
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.541
0.541
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.4
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1092
39.26
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1214
42.85
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.98
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.92
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
5.43
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
231
8.15
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.43
5.43
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.15
8.15
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.434
1.434
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.847
1.847
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
1015
36.49
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1124
39.67
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.294
0.294
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
0.338
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.26
39.26
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.85
42.85

Fielding Stats for Clyde Barfoot and Jack Knight

Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.15
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.08
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.872
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.343
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Clyde Barfoot and Jack Knight

Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
650.6
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
84
462.39
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
83
600
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
600
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
76
549.4
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
561.47
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.581
0.581
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
144.58
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
121.1
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
122.89
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
17
93.58
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.46
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
16.51
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.23
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.01
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.69
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
27.52
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.9
57.07
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8.51
46.84
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
173.49
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
170.64
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
187.95
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
148.62
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.463
0.463
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
5
36.14
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
71.56
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
5
36.14
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
66.06
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
10
72.29
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
126.61
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.22
66.64
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
8.59
47.3
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
43.37
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
5
27.52
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
93.98
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
26
143.12
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.38
6.38
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
4.19
4.19
Clyde Barfoot
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.23
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
11.01
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.5
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.5
Clyde Barfoot
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100