Joe Lutz vs. Jim McKnight — Career Comparison

Joe Lutz
Greatest GenerationIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Jim McKnight
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Joe Lutz and Jim McKnight are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim McKnight posted stronger numbers in slugging (.253 vs .222) and batting average (.231 vs .167). Joe Lutz had the advantage in on-base percentage (.286 vs .247). By the career numbers, Jim McKnight had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Lutz and Jim McKnight

Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
14
200
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
406.45
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
42
600
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
600
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
36
514.29
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
587.1
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.548
0.548
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
6
85.71
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
135.48
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
5
71.43
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
129.03
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.45
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.45
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
39.63
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.22
27.2
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
8
114.29
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
148.39
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
171.43
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
148.39
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.508
0.508
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
100
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
6
38.71
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
2
28.57
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
38.71
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
128.57
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
77.42
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.98
42.54
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.78
30.84
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
85.71
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.9
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
128.57
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
90.32
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
4.67
4.67
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.64
6.64
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
5
32.26
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Joe Lutz and Jim McKnight

Joe Lutz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.64
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.91
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
27
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
9
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.55
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.82
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.55
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7.273
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.167
2.167
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Joe Lutz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.55
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lutz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0