Ed Irwin vs. Fritz Knothe — Career Comparison

Ed Irwin
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCatcher
Fritz Knothe
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Ed Irwin posted the stronger offensive profile against Fritz Knothe. Ed Irwin posted stronger numbers in OPS (2.667 vs .570) and on-base percentage (.667 vs .289). Fritz Knothe had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Irwin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Irwin and Fritz Knothe

Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
152.63
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
684
600
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
539.47
Ed Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Ed Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.667
2.667
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
118.42
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
91.23
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
22.81
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.63
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
27.19
Ed Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.78
355.16
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54.01
47.38
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1200
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
151.75
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
171.05
Ed Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Ed Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Ed Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.667
2.667
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Ed Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.333
1.333
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Ed Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ed Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.496
0.496
Ed Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
61.4
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
46.49
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
106.14
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.41
482.22
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57.93
50.82
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
50.88
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
200
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
71.05
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.44
8.44
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.89
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.26
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.02
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.02
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Irwin and Fritz Knothe

Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
333
Ed Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
512
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.34
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.103
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0