Maury Kent vs. Darold Knowles — Career Comparison

Maury Kent
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Maury Kent 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. Darold Knowles posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.12 and WHIP 1.439 compared to 4.66 and 1.605 for Maury Kent. By the career numbers, Darold Knowles had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Maury Kent and Darold Knowles

Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
2.06
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.81
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.45
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.54
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.45
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.61
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.14
47.14
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.13
39.13
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
4.66
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
301
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
100.1
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
10.05
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
8.29
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.05
10.05
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.27
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.54
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.13
0.13
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
4.4
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
3.96
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.24
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.61
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.09
1.09
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.738
0.738
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.25
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.31
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
453
40.63
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4658
38.39
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.26
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
6.82
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.82
6.82
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.35
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.605
1.605
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
36.15
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4048
33.36
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.63
40.63
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Maury Kent and Darold Knowles

Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3276
27
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1092
9
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.42
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.27
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.24
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.93
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.7
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.12
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.85
91.85
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.391
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.428
0.428
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Maury Kent
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Maury Kent and Darold Knowles

Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
24
351.22
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
41
600
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
600
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
556.1
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
513.7
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.524
0.524
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
117.07
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
61.64
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
102.44
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
57.53
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.63
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.52
36.86
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.22
13.22
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
131.71
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
69.86
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
160.98
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
102.74
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
29.27
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.22
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
73.17
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
45.21
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
102.44
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
53.42
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.8
40.99
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1.13
4.62
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
43.9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
36.99
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
146.34
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
43
176.71
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.1
4.1
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.1
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Maury Kent
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Maury Kent
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA