Lon Knight vs. Virgil Stallcup — Career Comparison

Lon Knight
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRight Fielder
Virgil Stallcup
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Lon Knight and Virgil Stallcup are closely matched on the surface stats. Virgil Stallcup posted stronger numbers in slugging (.334 vs .319) and home run production (22 career HR at a higher rate). Lon Knight had the advantage in on-base percentage (.274 vs .260). By the career numbers, Virgil Stallcup had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lon Knight and Virgil Stallcup

Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
545
136.99
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
587
165.27
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2387
600
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
2131
600
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2288
575.12
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2059
579.73
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.605
0.605
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
555
139.51
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
497
139.93
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
106.07
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
363
102.21
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
93
23.38
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
27.87
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
9.3
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.66
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.75
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.19
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
133
33.43
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
37.73
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201.9
50.75
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
168.67
47.49
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
731
183.75
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
688
193.71
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
654
164.39
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
550
154.86
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.594
0.594
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.595
0.595
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.464
0.464
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
391
98.28
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
171
48.15
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
198
49.77
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
60.25
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
586
147.3
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
363
102.21
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227.22
57.12
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
176.18
49.61
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.56
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
24.38
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
51
14.36
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
17.85
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
181
50.96
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.62
33.62
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
11.77
11.77
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.37
1.37
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
5.35
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
49
13.8
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.53
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.13
Lon Knight
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.5
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.66
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 600 PA
69.23
69.23

Fielding Stats for Lon Knight and Virgil Stallcup

Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
1.04
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14583
27
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Knight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4861
9
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
1.56
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
968
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
0.44
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1608
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
0.29
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1236
2.29
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2670
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1082
2
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2576
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.54
87.54
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.48
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.932
1.932
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.633
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.07
Virgil Stallcup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lon Knight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Virgil Stallcup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0