Mark Knudson vs. Tony Lyons — Career Comparison

Mark Knudson
Baby BoomersColoradoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Tony Lyons
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mark Knudson built a career as a starting pitcher and Tony Lyons as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mark Knudson posted a career ERA of 4.72 against Tony Lyons's 4.72, with WHIP of 1.454 and 1.703 respectively. The raw numbers call this too close to separate — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mark Knudson and Tony Lyons

Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
121
2.26
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.94
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.1
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.71
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.45
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.45
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.54
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.27
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.28
45.28
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.5
62.5
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.76
48.76
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
24.24
24.24
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.27
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
4.72
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
4.72
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.69
4.69
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.7
4.7
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.29
0.29
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1446
27
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
27
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
9
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
9
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
563
10.51
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
10.51
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.51
10.51
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.51
10.51
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
1.14
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.36
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
2.39
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
4.81
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.39
2.39
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
3.64
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.67
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.61
1.61
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.832
0.832
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.28
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.53
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2108
39.36
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
40.28
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.54
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.89
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
5.21
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
5.35
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.21
5.21
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.28
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.34
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.69
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.434
1.434
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.703
1.703
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1939
36.21
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
392
34.93
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.31
2.31
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.82
1.82
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.318
0.318
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.36
39.36
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.28
40.28

Fielding Stats for Mark Knudson and Tony Lyons

Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
2.26
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.1
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1446
27
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
482
9
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.73
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.8
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.61
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.53
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.35
95.35
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.678
0.678
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.182
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.76
48.76
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Mark Knudson and Tony Lyons

Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
4033.33
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
33
660
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
600
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
433.33
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
540
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
120
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
100
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
1.11
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.74
34.74
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
140
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
140
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
80
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
160
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.67
-22.38
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
38.01
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
333.33
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
220
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Tony Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.73
2.73
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Mark Knudson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
40
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Knudson
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA