Bill Harper vs. Ed Knouff — Career Comparison

Bill Harper
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ed Knouff
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ed Knouff posted a stronger line than Bill Harper. Ed Knouff posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.17 vs 6.75) and WHIP (1.487 vs 1.625). By the career numbers, Ed Knouff had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Bill Harper and Ed Knouff

Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
1.15
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.13
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.73
97.73
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.97
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
6.75
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
4.17
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1029
27
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
9
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
10.13
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
8.79
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.05
0.05
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.05
0.05
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4.5
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
4.59
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6.75
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
3.36
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.883
0.883
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.15
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
39.38
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1595
41.85
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.25
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
10.13
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
6.77
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.77
6.77
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.625
1.625
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.487
1.487
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
33.75
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1382
36.26
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.38
39.38
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.85
41.85

Fielding Stats for Bill Harper and Ed Knouff

Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.23
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1278
27
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
426
9
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.65
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.46
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
2.41
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.11
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.72
87.72
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.724
1.724
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Harper and Ed Knouff

Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
159.8
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
600
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
563.82
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
105.53
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
90.45
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.05
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.03
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.08
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.08
33.39
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
126.63
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
141.71
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
48.24
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
42.21
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
90.45
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.33
-66.4
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.12
33.53
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.05
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.14
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
123.62
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.85
4.85
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.06
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.06
Bill Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100