Ryan Buchter vs. Jack Knott — Career Comparison

MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Knott built a career as a starting pitcher and Ryan Buchter as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ryan Buchter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.16 and WHIP 1.252 compared to 4.97 and 1.560 for Jack Knott. By the career numbers, Ryan Buchter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ryan Buchter and Jack Knott

Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
10.85
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
1.88
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.11
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.65
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
0.47
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.6
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73.91
73.91
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.32
44.32
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.08
59.08
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.36
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.11
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
3.16
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
860
4.97
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.21
4.21
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.204
0.204
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
709
27
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4671
27
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
236.1
9
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1557
9
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
6.59
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1787
10.33
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.33
10.33
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
1.26
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.81
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
4.38
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
3.71
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
9.86
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
2.8
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.86
9.86
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.583
1.583
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.723
0.723
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.24
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.12
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
986
37.55
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7007
40.5
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.37
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.45
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.62
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
991
5.73
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.15
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.38
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.38
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.219
1.219
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
847
32.26
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6345
36.68
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Ryan Buchter and Jack Knott

Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
10.85
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
709
27
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236.1
9
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.91
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.18
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.14
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.77
96.77
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.84
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.105
0.105
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.019
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ryan Buchter and Jack Knott

Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
285
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
348.84
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
600
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
517.35
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
62.25
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
59.03
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.22
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.22
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.93
10.66
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
65.47
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
92.31
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
34.35
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
24.69
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
59.03
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.61
-0.65
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
28.98
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
212
227.55
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.64
2.64
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
52.59
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.22
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Buchter
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA