Darold Knowles vs. Gil Rondon — Career Comparison

Darold Knowles
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Gil Rondon
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Gil Rondon 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 5.4 and 1.989 for Gil Rondon. 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 Gil Rondon

Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3.27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.99
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.54
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.28
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
0.61
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.14
47.14
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.43
30.43
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.18
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
378
3.12
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
5.4
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.25
7.25
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.02
6.02
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.1
9
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1006
8.29
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
11.51
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.54
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.14
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
480
3.96
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
6.39
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.7
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
681
5.61
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
3.41
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.61
5.61
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.41
3.41
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.04
1.04
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.063
1.063
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.09
1.09
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.57
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.31
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.09
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4658
38.39
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
44.05
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
3.44
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.43
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
3.6
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
5.97
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.97
5.97
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.44
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.32
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.28
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.35
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.57
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4048
33.36
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
37.09
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.39
38.39
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.05
44.05

Fielding Stats for Darold Knowles and Gil Rondon

Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
6.3
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3.27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.99
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3276
27
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
27
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1092
9
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.1
9
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.42
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.71
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
2.27
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.71
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.24
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
2.93
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.42
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
2.7
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.42
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.85
91.85
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.428
0.428
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.435
0.435
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.43
30.43
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Darold Knowles and Gil Rondon

Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
766
3147.95
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
23
862.5
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
146
600
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
125
513.7
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
525
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
61.64
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
57.53
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.22
13.22
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
28.05
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
69.86
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
102.74
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
8.22
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
45.21
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
53.42
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.13
4.62
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.07
40.29
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
36.99
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
43
176.71
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Gil Rondon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
41.1
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Darold Knowles
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.11
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darold Knowles
Career
Per 600 PA
Gil Rondon
Career
Per 600 PA