Ed Knouff vs. Rube Marshall — Career Comparison

Ed Knouff
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Rube Marshall
Lost GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rube Marshall built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed Knouff as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ed Knouff posted a career ERA of 4.17 against Rube Marshall's 4.17, with WHIP of 1.487 and 1.562 respectively. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed Knouff and Rube Marshall

Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.15
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.38
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.13
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.93
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.3
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.37
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.44
44.44
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.73
97.73
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.06
39.06
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.97
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.33
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
4.17
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
4.17
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1029
27
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
726
27
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
9
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
9
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
8.79
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
272
10.12
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.12
10.12
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.19
0.19
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
4.59
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
3.94
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
3.36
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
3.35
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.883
0.883
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.15
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.26
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.3
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1595
41.85
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1078
40.09
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.89
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
6.77
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
5.62
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.77
6.77
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.62
5.62
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.487
1.487
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.562
1.562
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1382
36.26
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
964
35.85
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.85
41.85
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.09
40.09

Fielding Stats for Ed Knouff and Rube Marshall

Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.23
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1278
27
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
426
9
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.65
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.46
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
2.41
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.11
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.72
87.72
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.87
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.724
1.724
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.156
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Knouff and Rube Marshall

Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
53
159.8
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
493.67
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
600
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
79
600
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
563.82
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
71
539.24
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
105.53
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
12
91.14
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
90.45
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
91.14
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.05
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.03
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.08
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.08
33.39
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2.7
20.52
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
126.63
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
12
91.14
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
141.71
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
16
121.52
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
48.24
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
5
37.97
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
42.21
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
15.19
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
90.45
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
7
53.16
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.12
33.53
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2.71
20.61
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.05
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
27.14
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
30.38
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
41
123.62
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
68.35
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
4.85
4.85
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.78
8.78
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
30.38
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.06
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.59
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.06
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.59
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Rube Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100