Ed Knouff vs. Hal McKain — Career Comparison

Ed Knouff
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Hal McKain
Greatest GenerationIowaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ed Knouff posted a stronger line than Hal McKain. Ed Knouff posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.17 vs 4.93) and WHIP (1.487 vs 1.647). By the career numbers, Ed Knouff 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.

Pitching Stats for Ed Knouff and Hal McKain

Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.15
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
2.43
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.13
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.57
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.42
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.54
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.9
43.9
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.73
97.73
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.3
23.3
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.97
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.17
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
4.17
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
4.93
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1029
27
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1144
27
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
9
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
381.1
9
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
8.79
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
435
10.27
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.27
10.27
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.5
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
4.59
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
4.56
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
3.36
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
3.21
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.883
0.883
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.863
0.863
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.15
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.38
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1595
41.85
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1747
41.23
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.25
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
6.77
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
5.99
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.77
6.77
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.99
5.99
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.487
1.487
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.647
1.647
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1382
36.26
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1538
36.3
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.85
41.85
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.23
41.23

Fielding Stats for Ed Knouff and Hal McKain

Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
1.23
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1278
27
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
426
9
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.65
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.46
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
2.41
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.11
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.72
87.72
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.16
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.724
1.724
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.252
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Knouff and Hal McKain

Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
53
159.8
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
451.03
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
600
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
145
600
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
563.82
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
122
504.83
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
105.53
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
115.86
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
90.45
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
19
78.62
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.05
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
16.55
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
2
6.03
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.69
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
5
15.08
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
37.24
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
11.08
33.39
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.95
66
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
42
126.63
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
173.79
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
47
141.71
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
194.48
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
16
48.24
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
78.62
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
42.21
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
10
41.38
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
90.45
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
120
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
11.12
33.53
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.9
69.92
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.05
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.14
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
9
27.14
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
74.48
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
41
123.62
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
115.86
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
4.85
4.85
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.18
5.18
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
16.55
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.06
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.06
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Hal McKain
Career
Per 600 PA