Ed Knouff vs. Ed Sprague — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Ed Knouff and Ed Sprague are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ed Knouff posted stronger numbers in WHIP (1.487 vs 1.574) and home runs allowed (0.05 per nine innings vs 0.6). Ed Sprague had the advantage in ERA (3.84 vs 4.17). 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 Ed Sprague
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
1.15
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
4.37
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.5
42.5
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.73
97.73
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.62
11.62
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.97
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
4.17
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
3.84
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1029
27
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
1224
27
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.79
8.79
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.96
8.96
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.05
0.05
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.05
0.05
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
3.36
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
4.15
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
2.91
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.95
0.95
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.883
0.883
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.966
0.966
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1595
41.85
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
1797
39.64
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
1.41
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.77
6.77
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.66
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1382
36.26
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
1545
34.08
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.86
5.86
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.266
0.266
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.85
41.85
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.64
39.64
Fielding Stats for Ed Knouff and Ed Sprague
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
1.23
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
4.36
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
2.41
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
2.6
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
2.11
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
2.34
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.72
87.72
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.83
89.83
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.724
1.724
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.535
0.535
Hitting Stats for Ed Knouff and Ed Sprague
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.494
0.494
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Ed Knouff
Career
Per 600 PA
4.85
4.85
Ed Sprague
Career
Per 600 PA
1.92
1.92