Fritz Knothe vs. Pete Weckbecker — Career Comparison

Fritz Knothe
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Pete Weckbecker
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsAmerican AssociationCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Fritz Knothe and Pete Weckbecker are closely matched on the surface stats. Fritz Knothe posted stronger numbers in OPS (.570 vs .542) and slugging (.281 vs .245). Pete Weckbecker had the advantage in on-base percentage (.297 vs .289). By the career numbers, Fritz Knothe had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Fritz Knothe and Pete Weckbecker

Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
152.63
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
178.38
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
684
600
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
111
600
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
539.47
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
551.35
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Pete Weckbecker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Pete Weckbecker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.613
0.613
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
118.42
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
129.73
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
91.23
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
124.32
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
22.81
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.41
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.63
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.75
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
27.19
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5.41
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54.01
47.38
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.29
50.24
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
151.75
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
25
135.14
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
171.05
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
178.38
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Pete Weckbecker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0.496
0.496
Pete Weckbecker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
61.4
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
91.89
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
46.49
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
59.46
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
106.14
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
151.35
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57.93
50.82
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.84
58.58
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.75
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.41
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
50.88
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
8
43.24
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
81
71.05
Pete Weckbecker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.44
8.44
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.89
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.26
Pete Weckbecker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
7.02
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
37.84
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
7.02
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
37.84
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Fritz Knothe and Pete Weckbecker

Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.16
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Weckbecker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
768
27
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Weckbecker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
9
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
5.63
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
333
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.16
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
Pete Weckbecker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.42
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
7.21
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
512
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
6.79
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.34
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.15
94.15
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.103
Pete Weckbecker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.849
5.849
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.46
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fritz Knothe
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Pete Weckbecker
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.83
Fritz Knothe
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Weckbecker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.09