Ed Knouff vs. Jose Sosa — Career Comparison

Ed Knouff
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Jose Sosa
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ed Knouff posted a stronger line than Jose Sosa. Ed Knouff posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.17 vs 4.6) and WHIP (1.487 vs 1.739). 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 Jose Sosa

Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
1.15
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
5.22
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
1.13
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.52
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.52
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.46
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.73
97.73
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.97
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
4.17
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
4.6
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1029
27
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
27
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
9
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.2
9
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
8.79
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
10.28
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.79
8.79
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.28
10.28
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.77
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
4.59
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
4.45
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
3.36
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
5.52
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.52
5.52
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.883
0.883
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.108
1.108
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.15
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.92
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
1
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.61
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1595
41.85
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
40.81
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.69
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
6.77
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.6
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.77
6.77
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.07
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.61
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.487
1.487
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.636
1.636
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1382
36.26
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
34.06
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.343
0.343
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.85
41.85
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.81
40.81

Fielding Stats for Ed Knouff and Jose Sosa

Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.23
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
5.22
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1278
27
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
27
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
426
9
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.2
9
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.65
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.46
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.46
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.3
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
2.41
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.38
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
2.11
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.38
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.72
87.72
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.724
1.724
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.88
5.88
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Knouff and Jose Sosa

Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
159.8
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
2333.33
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
600
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
563.82
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.111
1.111
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
105.53
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
90.45
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
9.05
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.03
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
15.08
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.08
33.39
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.96
130.43
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
126.63
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
466.67
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
141.71
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.461
0.461
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.111
1.111
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.445
0.445
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
48.24
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
42.21
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
90.45
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.12
33.53
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
139.28
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.05
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.14
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
123.62
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
200
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.85
4.85
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.06
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.06
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Knouff
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA