Mike Epstein vs. Otto Knabe — Career Comparison

Mike Epstein
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Otto Knabe
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mike Epstein comes out clearly ahead of Otto Knabe across most offensive categories. Mike Epstein led in home run production (HR/PA+ 201 vs 27), walk rate (BB%+ 150 vs 107), and slugging (SLG+ 121 vs 94). Otto Knabe held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 153 vs 73). Mike Epstein was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Mike Epstein and Otto Knabe

Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
907
160.39
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1278
145.92
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
3393
600
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5255
600
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
2854
504.69
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4469
510.26
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
695
122.9
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1103
125.94
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
456
80.64
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
869
99.22
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
93
16.45
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
20.32
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
16
2.83
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
5.48
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
22.99
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
8
0.91
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239
42.26
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
234
26.72
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
463.84
82.02
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
529.11
60.41
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1210
213.97
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1401
159.96
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1213
214.5
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1624
185.42
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.782
0.782
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.614
0.614
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
362
64.01
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
572
65.31
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
67.2
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
365
41.67
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
612
108.22
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
929
106.07
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
463.21
81.91
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
587.94
67.13
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
12.38
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
36
4.11
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
448
79.22
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
485
55.38
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
7.6
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
645
114.06
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
37.22
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
5.26
5.26
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.12
16.12
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
1.49
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.53
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
30.26
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.18
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
53
9.37
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.24
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
16.33
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.01
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
24
4.24
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
16.33
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 600 PA
29.17
29.17
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Mike Epstein and Otto Knabe

Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
823
1.08
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1252
2.43
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
805
1.05
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
524
1.02
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20626
27
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
13929
27
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6875.1
9
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
4643
9
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6957
9.11
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2755
5.34
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
477
0.62
Otto Knabe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3595
6.97
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.09
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
0.56
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7504
9.82
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6640
12.87
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7434
9.73
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6350
12.31
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.07
99.07
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.63
95.63
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.033
9.033
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.072
5.072
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.81
97.81
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.85
41.85
Mike Epstein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
681
0.89
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
485
0.94
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Epstein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otto Knabe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0