Darold Knowles vs. Chet Nichols Jr. — Career Comparison

Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Chet Nichols Jr.
Silent GenerationRhode IslandThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chet Nichols Jr. 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. Chet Nichols Jr. led in home run suppression (HR9+ 188 vs 106), strikeout rate (K%+ 82 vs 67), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 88). Darold Knowles held the edge in run prevention (ERA+ 117 vs 101). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Chet Nichols Jr..

Pitching Stats for Darold Knowles and Chet Nichols Jr.

Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
2.82
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.06
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.54
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.51
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.61
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.54
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.14
47.14
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.57
48.57
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.57
37.57
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.34
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.15
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
3.64
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1810
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
603.1
9
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
8.29
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
600
8.95
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.95
8.95
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.54
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.67
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
3.96
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
4.18
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.13
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.61
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
3.97
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.905
0.905
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.28
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.31
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4658
38.39
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2622
39.11
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.79
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
4.27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.35
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.459
1.459
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4048
33.36
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2336
34.85
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.11
39.11

Fielding Stats for Darold Knowles and Chet Nichols Jr.

Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
189
3.8
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.05
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1342
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
447.1
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.42
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.48
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276
2.27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
3.02
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.24
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
2.93
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
3.56
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
2.7
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
3.5
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.85
91.85
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.428
0.428
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.921
0.921
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27.51
27.51
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Darold Knowles and Chet Nichols Jr.

Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
189
603.19
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
146
600
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
600
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
125
513.7
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
552.13
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
15
61.64
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
70.21
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
14
57.53
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
67.02
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.19
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.19
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
13.22
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
3.08
9.84
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
17
69.86
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
73.4
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
102.74
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
25
79.79
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.22
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
25.53
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.21
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5
15.96
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
53.42
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
13
41.49
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.13
4.62
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.26
-4.02
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
3
9.57
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
176.71
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
159.57
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.76
3.76
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.1
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
38.3
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA