Jim Bibby vs. Darold Knowles — Career Comparison

Jim Bibby
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Jim Bibby 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. Jim Bibby led in strikeout rate (K%+ 116 vs 67), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 88), and home run suppression (HR9+ 108 vs 106). Darold Knowles held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 98). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Jim Bibby.

Pitching Stats for Jim Bibby and Darold Knowles

Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
1.78
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
1.25
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.58
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.54
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.53
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.61
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.36
52.36
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.14
47.14
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.29
70.29
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.29
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.1
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
719
3.76
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.243
0.243
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5168
27
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1722.2
9
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1565
8.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1006
8.29
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.29
8.29
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
0.68
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.54
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
0.39
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
3.78
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
480
3.96
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.2
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1079
5.64
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
681
5.61
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.64
5.64
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.046
1.046
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.37
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.21
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.31
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7310
38.19
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4658
38.39
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
800
4.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.32
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.62
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.35
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.361
1.361
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6434
33.61
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4048
33.36
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.19
38.19
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Jim Bibby and Darold Knowles

Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
340
1.78
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
1.25
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5167
27
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1722.1
9
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.46
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.42
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
1.13
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.27
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.24
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
1.69
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.93
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
304
1.59
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.7
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.83
93.83
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.85
91.85
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.894
0.894
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.428
0.428
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.29
70.29
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Bibby and Darold Knowles

Jim Bibby
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 600 PA
341
818.4
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
600
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
146
600
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209
501.6
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
513.7
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.148
0.148
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
74.4
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
15
61.64
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
48
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
57.53
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.4
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
12
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
26.4
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.27
31.85
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
13.22
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
124.8
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
17
69.86
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
112.8
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
25
102.74
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
36
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.22
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
40.8
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.21
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
64.8
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
13
53.42
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.63
23.11
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1.13
4.62
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.2
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
31.2
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 600 PA
88
211.2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
176.71
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 600 PA
2.84
2.84
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.4
3.4
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Jim Bibby
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
57.6
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
10
41.1
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.4
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.4
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bibby
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA