Nate Cornejo vs. Eric Knott — Career Comparison

Nate Cornejo
Gen XKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Eric Knott
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Nate Cornejo built a career as a starting pitcher and Eric Knott as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Eric Knott posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.5 and WHIP 1.542 compared to 5.41 and 1.700 for Nate Cornejo. By the career numbers, Eric Knott had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Nate Cornejo and Eric Knott

Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.61
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
6
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.61
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.35
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.38
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.83
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29.27
29.27
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
5.41
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
4.5
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.41
5.41
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.95
5.95
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.24
5.24
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
939
27
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
27
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
9
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
404
11.62
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
11.63
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.62
11.62
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.63
11.63
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1.09
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.75
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
3.31
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.25
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.37
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
2.96
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
7.88
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.88
7.88
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.31
1.31
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.697
0.697
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.125
1.125
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.14
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1414
40.66
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
41.63
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.38
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
5.95
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
7.88
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.95
5.95
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.88
7.88
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.32
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.2
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.29
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.658
1.658
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.542
1.542
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1272
36.58
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
37.88
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.31
1.31
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.324
0.324
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.372
0.372
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.66
40.66
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.63
41.63

Fielding Stats for Nate Cornejo and Eric Knott

Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.61
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
6
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.61
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
939
27
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
27
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
313
9
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.6
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.55
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.38
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.21
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
2.16
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.4
97.4
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.339
1.339
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.125
0.125
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.2
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nate Cornejo and Eric Knott

Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
6720
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
16
1600
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.41
-49.38
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-63.2
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
1.25
Eric Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nate Cornejo
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Knott
Career
Per 600 PA