Kurt Knudsen vs. Al McBean — Career Comparison

Kurt Knudsen
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Al McBean
Silent GenerationU.S. Virgin IslandsThrows RightBats RightPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Al McBean a clear advantage over Kurt Knudsen across the core pitching metrics. Al McBean led in home run suppression (HR9+ 113 vs 53), run prevention (ERA+ 113 vs 86), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 95 vs 77). Kurt Knudsen held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 111 vs 78). Al McBean was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Kurt Knudsen and Al McBean

Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
6.49
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
409
3.43
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.64
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.48
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.56
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.4
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.42
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.55
54.55
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.26
57.26
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.58
18.58
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.18
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.55
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.53
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
5.07
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.13
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.07
5.07
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3217
27
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
113.2
9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072.1
9
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
9.34
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1058
8.88
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.58
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
5.38
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
3.06
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.95
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.47
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
6.41
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
575
4.83
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.41
6.41
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.311
1.311
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.877
0.877
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.55
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.29
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.4
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
41.01
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4518
37.92
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.66
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
1.56
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
5.46
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
3.61
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.48
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.4
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.48
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.636
1.636
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.327
1.327
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
434
34.36
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4123
34.6
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.01
41.01
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Kurt Knudsen and Al McBean

Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
6.49
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
3.44
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.08
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.64
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
27
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3218
27
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
113.2
9
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1072.2
9
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.79
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.61
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.79
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
2.11
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.2
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.58
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
2.93
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
1.58
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
2.73
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.12
93.12
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.244
0.244
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.793
0.793
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.54
18.54
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.15
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kurt Knudsen and Al McBean

Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
82
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
425
897.89
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
600
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
557.75
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
109.86
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8.45
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.23
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.34
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
19.01
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.39
32.52
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
145.77
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
124.65
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
44.37
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
52.82
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.27
30.16
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.11
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
12.68
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
106
223.94
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.68
2.68
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
27.46
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Knudsen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.23
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Knudsen
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA