Dave Knight vs. Keyvius Sampson — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dave Knight and Keyvius Sampson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dave Knight posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.71 vs 5.6) and home runs allowed (1.01 per nine innings vs 1.57). Keyvius Sampson had the advantage in WHIP (1.767 vs 1.913). By the career numbers, Dave Knight 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.