Darold Knowles vs. Carlos Vargas — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Darold Knowles posted a stronger line than Carlos Vargas. Darold Knowles posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.12 vs 4.08) and home runs allowed (0.54 per nine innings vs 1.32). By the career numbers, Darold Knowles 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.