Phil Knell vs. Buck Marrow — Career Comparison

Phil Knell
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaColumbus SolonsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Buck Marrow
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Buck Marrow built a career as a starting pitcher and Phil Knell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Phil Knell posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.05 and WHIP 1.503 compared to 5.06 and 1.615 for Buck Marrow. By the career numbers, Phil Knell had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Phil Knell and Buck Marrow

Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
1.19
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.52
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
1.01
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.9
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.49
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.56
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.72
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.75
46.75
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.27
27.27
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.9
84.9
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
25.64
25.64
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.87
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
654
4.05
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
5.06
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.43
5.43
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4357
27
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
27
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1452.1
9
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.2
9
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1478
9.16
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
10.11
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.16
9.16
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.11
10.11
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.23
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.81
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.23
0.23
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
4.37
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
4.42
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
3.56
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
3.52
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.881
0.881
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.883
0.883
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.53
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
0.84
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.81
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6612
40.97
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
460
41.54
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.16
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.44
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1019
6.31
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
5.69
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.31
6.31
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.503
1.503
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.615
1.615
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5771
35.76
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
36.3
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.97
40.97
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.54
41.54

Fielding Stats for Phil Knell and Buck Marrow

Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
1.22
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4503
27
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1501
9
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.76
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
311
1.86
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.32
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
2.94
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
2.62
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
89
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.88
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.142
2.142
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.795
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Phil Knell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Phil Knell and Buck Marrow

Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
176.06
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
900
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
685
600
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
657
575.47
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
576.92
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.488
0.488
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
107.74
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
86.72
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
9.64
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
9.64
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
21.02
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
46.15
Phil Knell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.2
33.46
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
17.18
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
141.9
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
6
138.46
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
130.51
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Phil Knell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
69.2
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
2
46.15
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
55.18
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
122.63
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
3
69.23
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36.97
32.38
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
2.88
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.63
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
20.15
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Knell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Knell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115
100.73
Buck Marrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
161.54
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.96
5.96
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
3.71
3.71
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.75
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Phil Knell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Knell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.76
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Knell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.76
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Phil Knell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Buck Marrow
Career
Per 600 PA