Ed Knouff vs. Layne Somsen — Career Comparison

Ed Knouff
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Layne Somsen
MillenialSouth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ed Knouff posted a stronger line than Layne Somsen. Ed Knouff posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.17 vs 19.29) and WHIP (1.487 vs 3.857). 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 Layne Somsen

Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
1.15
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
7.71
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.13
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Layne Somsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.73
97.73
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.97
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
4.17
Layne Somsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
19.29
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.29
19.29
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.23
28.23
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.29
16.29
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.462
0.462
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1029
27
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
27
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
9
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
9
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
8.79
Layne Somsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
23.14
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.14
23.14
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
7.71
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
4.59
Layne Somsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
11.57
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.59
4.59
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.57
11.57
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
3.36
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
7.71
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Layne Somsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.883
0.883
Layne Somsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.143
2.143
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.15
Layne Somsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1
Layne Somsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Layne Somsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1595
41.85
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
61.71
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.86
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
6.77
Layne Somsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
19.29
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.77
6.77
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.29
19.29
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.487
1.487
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.857
3.857
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1382
36.26
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
50.14
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Layne Somsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.444
0.444
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.85
41.85
Layne Somsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.71
61.71

Fielding Stats for Ed Knouff and Layne Somsen

Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.23
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
7.71
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1278
27
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
27
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
426
9
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
9
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.65
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
1.46
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.86
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Layne Somsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
2.41
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.86
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
2.11
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.86
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.72
87.72
Layne Somsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.724
1.724
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Knouff and Layne Somsen

Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
159.8
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
199
600
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
563.82
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
105.53
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
90.45
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.05
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.03
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.08
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.08
33.39
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
126.63
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
141.71
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
48.24
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
42.21
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
90.45
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.12
33.53
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.05
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.14
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
41
123.62
Layne Somsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.85
4.85
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.06
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.06
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Layne Somsen
Career
Per 600 PA