Brandon Duckworth vs. Darold Knowles — Career Comparison

Brandon Duckworth
Gen XUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Brandon Duckworth 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 5.28 and 1.571 for Brandon Duckworth. By the career numbers, Darold Knowles had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brandon Duckworth and Darold Knowles

Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
2.36
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.48
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.41
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.54
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.6
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.61
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.35
40.35
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.14
47.14
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.69
62.69
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
300
5.28
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
552
9.72
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
8.29
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
1.11
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.54
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
228
4.02
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
3.96
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.41
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
6.62
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
681
5.61
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.62
6.62
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.182
1.182
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.063
1.063
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.55
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.6
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.31
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2294
40.4
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4658
38.39
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.26
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
326
5.74
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.49
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.44
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.25
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.7
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.35
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.526
1.526
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1990
35.05
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4048
33.36
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.315
0.315
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.4
40.4
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Brandon Duckworth and Darold Knowles

Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
2.36
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.48
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.56
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.42
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.88
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.27
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.24
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
1.53
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.93
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
1.44
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.7
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.25
94.25
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.85
91.85
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.612
0.612
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.428
0.428
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.69
62.69
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brandon Duckworth and Darold Knowles

Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
134
604.51
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
133
600
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
600
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
113
509.77
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
513.7
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.594
0.594
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
112.78
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
15
61.64
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
94.74
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
14
57.53
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.05
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.05
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.25
32.72
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
13.22
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
130.83
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
17
69.86
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
157.89
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
25
102.74
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.541
0.541
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
36.09
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.22
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
8
36.09
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.21
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
72.18
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
13
53.42
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.35
37.69
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1.13
4.62
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
45.11
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
9
36.99
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
99.25
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
43
176.71
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.05
6.05
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Brandon Duckworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
45.11
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
10
41.1
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
5
22.56
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Duckworth
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA