Joe Boyle vs. Darold Knowles — Career Comparison

Joe Boyle
Gen ZMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Joe Boyle 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 4.98 and 1.444 for Joe Boyle. By the career numbers, Darold Knowles had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Boyle and Darold Knowles

Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.26
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.71
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.47
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.54
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.78
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.61
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.14
47.14
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.86
75.86
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
4.98
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.217
0.217
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
115.2
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
7.24
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1006
8.29
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.24
7.24
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.29
8.29
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.86
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.54
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.38
0.38
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
5.68
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
3.96
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.68
5.68
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
10.04
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
681
5.61
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.04
10.04
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.746
1.746
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.063
1.063
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.54
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.31
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
512
39.84
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4658
38.39
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
5.6
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.62
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.35
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.435
1.435
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
33.3
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4048
33.36
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.84
39.84
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Joe Boyle and Darold Knowles

Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
2.26
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.71
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
115.2
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.42
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.47
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.27
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.24
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.86
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.93
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.7
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.7
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.82
81.82
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.85
91.85
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.428
0.428
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.86
75.86
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Boyle and Darold Knowles

Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
29
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
600
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
513.7
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
61.64
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
57.53
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
13.22
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
69.86
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
102.74
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.22
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.21
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
53.42
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.13
4.62
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
43
176.71
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.4
3.4
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.1
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Joe Boyle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Boyle
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA