Darold Knowles vs. Herlen Ragland — Career Comparison

Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Herlen Ragland
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftNorth AmericaDayton MarcosNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Herlen Ragland 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 6.75 and 1.629 for Herlen Ragland. 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 Herlen Ragland

Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
2.33
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.16
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.54
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.7
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.61
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.16
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.14
47.14
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
6.75
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
9
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
8.29
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
9.31
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.31
9.31
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.54
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
3.96
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
5.35
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.61
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
3.49
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.063
1.063
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.983
0.983
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.31
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4658
38.39
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
180
41.9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
8.61
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.61
8.61
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.44
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.86
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.35
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.629
1.629
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4048
33.36
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
34.22
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.9
41.9

Fielding Stats for Darold Knowles and Herlen Ragland

Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.22
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.03
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.2
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.42
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.85
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276
2.27
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.59
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.24
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
2.93
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
4.78
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
327
2.7
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
4.44
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.85
91.85
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.428
0.428
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Darold Knowles and Herlen Ragland

Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
12
378.95
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
600
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
513.7
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
61.64
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
57.53
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.22
13.22
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
13.42
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
69.86
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
102.74
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
8.22
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.21
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
53.42
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.13
4.62
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
5.24
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
43
176.71
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.4
3.4
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
41.1
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.11
Herlen Ragland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
Herlen Ragland
Career
Per 600 PA