Dick Ellsworth vs. Darold Knowles — Career Comparison

Dick Ellsworth
Silent GenerationWyomingThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Dick Ellsworth 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. Dick Ellsworth led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 115 vs 90), strikeout rate (K%+ 80 vs 67), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 94 vs 88). Darold Knowles held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 89). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Dick Ellsworth.

Pitching Stats for Dick Ellsworth and Darold Knowles

Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
1.7
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
1.29
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
0.48
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.54
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.57
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.61
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.63
45.63
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.14
47.14
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.17
76.17
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.36
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.04
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
890
3.72
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6467
27
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2155.2
9
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2274
9.49
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
8.29
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.49
9.49
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
0.81
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.54
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.48
0.48
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
595
2.48
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
480
3.96
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.3
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.48
2.48
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1140
4.76
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.61
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.805
0.805
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.3
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.19
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.31
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9156
38.23
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4658
38.39
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.15
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1033
4.31
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.35
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.331
1.331
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.361
1.361
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8506
35.51
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4048
33.36
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.23
38.23
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Dick Ellsworth and Darold Knowles

Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
407
1.7
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
1.29
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6469
27
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156.1
9
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.5
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.42
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
437
1.82
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.27
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.24
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
582
2.43
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.93
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
557
2.32
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.7
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.7
95.7
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.85
91.85
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.369
1.369
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.428
0.428
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.17
76.17
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.12
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dick Ellsworth and Darold Knowles

Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
407
315.5
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
774
600
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
146
600
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
673
521.71
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
125
513.7
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
45.74
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
61.64
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
42.64
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
57.53
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.55
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.55
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.1
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.2
7.91
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
13.22
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
50.39
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
69.86
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
84.5
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
102.74
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.092
0.092
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
24.81
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.22
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
17.05
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.21
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
41.86
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
53.42
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
-12.5
-9.69
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.13
4.62
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.1
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
35.66
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
322
249.61
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
176.71
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
2.4
2.4
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.4
3.4
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Dick Ellsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
38.76
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.1
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.78
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.33
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Ellsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA