Dave Boswell vs. Darold Knowles — Career Comparison

Dave Boswell
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Dave Boswell 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 led in run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 103), home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 97), and walk avoidance (BB%+ 90 vs 81). Dave Boswell held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 131 vs 67). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Darold Knowles.

Pitching Stats for Dave Boswell and Darold Knowles

Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
1.73
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.28
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.57
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.54
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.47
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.61
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.84
54.84
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.14
47.14
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.66
73.66
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.31
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
417
3.52
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.216
0.216
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3196
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1065.1
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
858
7.25
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1006
8.29
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.25
7.25
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.29
8.29
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
0.93
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.54
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
4.06
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
3.96
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.14
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
882
7.45
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
681
5.61
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.45
7.45
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.279
1.279
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.063
1.063
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.37
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.29
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.31
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4487
37.91
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4658
38.39
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.11
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
462
3.9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.35
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.361
1.361
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3965
33.5
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4048
33.36
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.25
2.25
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.91
37.91
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Dave Boswell and Darold Knowles

Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
1.73
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
1.28
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3197
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1065.2
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.52
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.42
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
1.09
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.27
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.24
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
1.68
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.93
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
1.61
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.7
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.98
95.98
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.85
91.85
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.932
0.932
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.428
0.428
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.66
73.66
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.06
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Boswell and Darold Knowles

Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
231
350.89
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
600
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
146
600
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
367
557.47
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
125
513.7
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
112.41
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
15
61.64
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
85.06
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
14
57.53
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
15.19
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.08
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.08
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
27.34
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.42
34.05
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
13.22
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
157.97
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
17
69.86
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
127.59
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
25
102.74
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.506
0.506
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
62.28
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.22
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
33.42
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.21
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
89.62
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
13
53.42
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.29
30.82
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1.13
4.62
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.08
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
6
9.11
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
119
180.76
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
176.71
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
3.32
3.32
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.4
3.4
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Dave Boswell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
25.82
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.1
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.52
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
9
13.67
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Boswell
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA