Mike Duvall vs. Jack Knott — Career Comparison

Mike Duvall
Gen XVirginiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jack Knott
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Knott built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Duvall as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Duvall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.76 and WHIP 1.863 compared to 4.97 and 1.560 for Jack Knott. By the career numbers, Mike Duvall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Duvall and Jack Knott

Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
9.35
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
1.88
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.11
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.47
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.18
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
0.6
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.32
44.32
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.08
59.08
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.36
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.11
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
4.76
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
860
4.97
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.7
6.7
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
27
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4671
27
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
9
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1557
9
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
10.94
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1787
10.33
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.94
10.94
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.33
10.33
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.06
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
0.81
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.65
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
642
3.71
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
4.06
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
2.8
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.8
2.8
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.078
1.078
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.723
0.723
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.88
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.24
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.12
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
42.18
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7007
40.5
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.24
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.45
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
5.29
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
991
5.73
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.29
5.29
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.94
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.843
1.843
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.56
1.56
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
35.65
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6345
36.68
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.05
3.05
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.18
42.18
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Mike Duvall and Jack Knott

Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
9.35
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
153
27
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
9
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.24
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.06
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
2.47
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.29
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.84
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.019
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.35
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Duvall and Jack Knott

Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
31800
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
325
348.84
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
559
600
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
482
517.35
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
62.25
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
59.03
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.22
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.22
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.052
0.052
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.93
10.66
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
65.47
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
92.31
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
34.35
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
24.69
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
59.03
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
205.73
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.61
-0.65
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
28.98
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
212
227.55
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.64
2.64
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
52.59
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Duvall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.22
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Duvall
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Knott
Career
Per 600 PA