Tony McKnight vs. Matt Strahm — Career Comparison

Tony McKnight
Gen XArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Strahm
MillenialNorth DakotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Tony McKnight built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Strahm as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Strahm posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.127 compared to 4.63 and 1.480 for Tony McKnight. By the career numbers, Matt Strahm had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tony McKnight and Matt Strahm

Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.54
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.54
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.51
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.51
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.66
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.22
47.22
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
4.63
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
3.36
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.3
5.3
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.286
0.286
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
367
27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
122.1
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
10.59
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
7.32
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.59
10.59
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.32
7.32
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
1.69
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.08
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
2.43
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
2.61
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.29
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
5.08
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
10.13
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.834
0.834
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.51
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.31
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.51
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
40.61
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
37.06
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.04
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
5.22
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.64
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.37
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.29
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.74
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.447
1.447
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
37.01
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1915
33.32
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.294
0.294
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.61
40.61
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Tony McKnight and Matt Strahm

Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.54
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
1.54
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.59
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
367
27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
122.1
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.37
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.43
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.4
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.64
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.84
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
1.17
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.77
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.54
92.54
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.143
1.143
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.61
8.61
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.22
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tony McKnight and Matt Strahm

Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
21
286.36
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
6788.57
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
600
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
504.55
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.16
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.26
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.64
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
1
13.64
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.08
-42.02
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.22
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.27
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
218.18
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
16
274.29
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.75
2.75
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.19
2.19
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Tony McKnight
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
68.18
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony McKnight
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA