Darold Knowles vs. Jack Kucek — Career Comparison

Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Jack Kucek
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Kucek built a career as a starting pitcher and Darold Knowles as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Darold Knowles posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.12 and WHIP 1.439 compared to 5.12 and 1.687 for Jack Kucek. By the career numbers, Darold Knowles had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Darold Knowles and Jack Kucek

Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
2.58
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.54
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.61
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.7
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.14
47.14
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.43
30.43
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.76
45.76
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
5.12
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
205.2
9
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
8.29
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
10.15
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.15
10.15
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.54
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
1.09
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
3.96
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
4.86
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.61
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
121
5.29
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.05
2.05
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.063
1.063
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.31
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4658
38.39
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
945
41.35
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.61
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
6.08
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.08
6.08
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.44
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.61
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.35
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.61
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.668
1.668
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4048
33.36
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
809
35.4
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.36
2.36
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.35
41.35

Fielding Stats for Darold Knowles and Jack Kucek

Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
2.58
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
205.2
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.42
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.7
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.27
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.36
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.24
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.22
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.93
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
2.28
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.7
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
2.06
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.85
91.85
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.38
90.38
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.428
0.428
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.797
0.797
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.76
45.76
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Darold Knowles and Jack Kucek

Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
59
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
600
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
513.7
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
61.64
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
57.53
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
13.22
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
69.86
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
102.74
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.22
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.21
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
53.42
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.13
4.62
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
43
176.71
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.4
3.4
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.1
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA