Sun-Woo Kim vs. Darold Knowles — Career Comparison

Sun-Woo Kim
Gen XSouth KoreaThrows RightBats RightAsiaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Sun-Woo Kim 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 5.31 and 1.611 for Sun-Woo Kim. By the career numbers, Darold Knowles had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Sun-Woo Kim and Darold Knowles

Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
3.15
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.01
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.35
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.54
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.35
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.61
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.14
47.14
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.2
32.2
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
5.31
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
1011
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
396
10.58
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
8.29
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.58
10.58
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
1.18
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.54
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
3.39
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
480
3.96
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.53
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
5.64
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
681
5.61
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.64
5.64
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.61
5.61
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.79
1.79
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.003
1.003
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.53
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.72
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.31
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1520
40.59
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4658
38.39
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.59
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
5.64
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.35
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.32
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.91
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.35
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.552
1.552
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1341
35.81
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4048
33.36
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.59
40.59
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39

Fielding Stats for Sun-Woo Kim and Darold Knowles

Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
3.15
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.99
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
1011
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
337
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.69
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.42
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.85
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.27
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.24
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.68
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.93
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.55
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.7
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.06
92.06
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.85
91.85
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.492
0.492
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.428
0.428
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.36
31.36
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Sun-Woo Kim and Darold Knowles

Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PA
118
997.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PA
71
600
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
600
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PA
60
507.04
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
513.7
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.519
0.519
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
92.96
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
61.64
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
67.61
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
57.53
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
25.35
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
25.35
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.45
20.67
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.22
13.22
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
118.31
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
69.86
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PA
11
92.96
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
102.74
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
42.25
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.22
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
67.61
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
45.21
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
109.86
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
13
53.42
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.96
16.59
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1.13
4.62
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
143.66
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
43
176.71
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.18
4.18
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
84.51
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
10
41.1
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.45
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.45
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.45
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sun-Woo Kim
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.45
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sun-Woo Kim
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA