Charlie Bradford vs. Darold Knowles — Career Comparison

Charlie Bradford
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaNew York Lincoln GiantsIndependentStarting Pitcher
Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Charlie Bradford 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 7.5 and 2.267 for Charlie Bradford. By the career numbers, Darold Knowles had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Charlie Bradford and Darold Knowles

Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.4
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.54
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.61
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.14
47.14
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
7.5
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.89
8.89
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.403
0.403
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
16.2
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
8.29
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.2
16.2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.54
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.2
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
3.96
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
4.8
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.61
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.6
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.31
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
46.2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4658
38.39
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
10.2
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.2
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.44
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.6
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.35
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.267
2.267
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
40.2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4048
33.36
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.458
0.458
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.2
46.2
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Charlie Bradford and Darold Knowles

Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.53
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.13
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.56
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.42
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.69
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.27
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.24
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.53
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.93
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.25
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.7
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.85
91.85
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.889
0.889
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.428
0.428
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Charlie Bradford and Darold Knowles

Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
11
388.24
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
600
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
529.41
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
513.7
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.765
0.765
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
176.47
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
61.64
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
57.53
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.86
65.76
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.22
13.22
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
69.86
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
176.47
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
102.74
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
8.22
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
105.88
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
45.21
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
53.42
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.26
79.9
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1.13
4.62
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
43
176.71
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.4
3.4
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
41.1
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Charlie Bradford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Bradford
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA