Mike Garcia vs. Darold Knowles — Career Comparison

Mike Garcia
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Mike Garcia 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. Mike Garcia led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 120 vs 90), strikeout rate (K%+ 95 vs 67), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 108 vs 88). Darold Knowles held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 106). Role difference aside, Mike Garcia holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Mike Garcia and Darold Knowles

Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
1.77
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
1.16
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.59
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.54
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.4
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
0.61
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.41
59.41
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.14
47.14
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65.65
65.65
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.46
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.11
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.1
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
789
3.27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6524
27
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2174.2
9
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
2148
8.89
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
8.29
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.89
8.89
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.5
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
0.54
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
719
2.98
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
480
3.96
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.1
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1117
4.62
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.61
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.844
0.844
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.12
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.25
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.14
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.31
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9237
38.23
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4658
38.39
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.32
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
3.68
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.68
3.68
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.35
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.318
1.318
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.361
1.361
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8485
35.12
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
4048
33.36
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.07
2.07
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.23
38.23
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Mike Garcia and Darold Knowles

Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
428
3.87
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
1.18
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
2985
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
995
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
1.21
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.42
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
359
3.25
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
2.27
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.13
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.24
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
507
4.59
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
2.93
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
493
4.46
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
2.7
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.24
97.24
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.85
91.85
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.152
1.152
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.428
0.428
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.61
30.61
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.24
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Garcia and Darold Knowles

Mike Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
428
324.24
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
792
600
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
146
600
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
696
527.27
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
125
513.7
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.501
0.501
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
96.21
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
15
61.64
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
76.52
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
14
57.53
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
17.42
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.76
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.52
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
19.7
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32.2
24.39
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
13.22
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
119.7
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
17
69.86
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
121.21
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
25
102.74
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.445
0.445
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
31.06
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.22
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
46.97
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
11
45.21
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
76.52
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
13
53.42
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.35
21.48
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1.13
4.62
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.52
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
23.48
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
114.39
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
176.71
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.25
5.25
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
43.94
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
10
41.1
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.79
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
16
12.12
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.52
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garcia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.52
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Garcia
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA