Dave Barnhill vs. Darold Knowles — Career Comparison

Dave Barnhill
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaNew York CubansNegro National League IIStarting PitcherAll-Star
Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Dave Barnhill 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 3.3 and 1.214 for Dave Barnhill. By the career numbers, Darold Knowles had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Barnhill and Darold Knowles

Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.39
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.18
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.55
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.54
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.49
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.61
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.03
53.03
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.14
47.14
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.23
85.23
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.76
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.11
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
3.3
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.95
2.95
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1710
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
570
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
517
8.16
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1006
8.29
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.16
8.16
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.29
8.29
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.52
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.54
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
2.68
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
3.96
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.08
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.68
2.68
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
391
6.17
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
681
5.61
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.17
6.17
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.984
0.984
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.14
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.25
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.27
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.31
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2407
38.01
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4658
38.39
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.19
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
255
4.03
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.36
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.46
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.35
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.205
1.205
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.361
1.361
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2196
34.67
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4048
33.36
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.01
38.01
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Dave Barnhill and Darold Knowles

Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.36
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.13
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
1920
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
640
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.62
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.42
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
1.97
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.27
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.24
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
2.67
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.93
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
2.59
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.7
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.84
96.84
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.85
91.85
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.897
1.897
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.428
0.428
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.47
82.47
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Barnhill and Darold Knowles

Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
106
221.6
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287
600
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
146
600
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
522.65
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
125
513.7
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
133.8
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
15
61.64
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
114.98
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
14
57.53
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10.45
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.36
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
18.82
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.1
56.66
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
13.22
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
160.98
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
17
69.86
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
190.24
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
25
102.74
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.637
0.637
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
71.08
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.22
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
50.17
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
11
45.21
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
121.25
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
13
53.42
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.16
67.24
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1.13
4.62
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.09
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
54.36
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
9
36.99
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.36
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
43
176.71
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.75
71.75
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.5
6.5
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
10
20.91
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.1
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.09
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.09
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.09
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Barnhill
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA