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Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Pitching Comparison

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Totals

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	66	74	.471	3.12	765	8	417	1	1	143	1092.0	1006	437	378	65	480	85	681	38	11	30	4658	1586	113	3.51	1.361	8.3	0.5	4.0	5.6
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	311	205	.603	2.86	656	647	6	231	61	1	4783.0	3971	1674	1521	380	1390	116	3640	76	8	126	19369	5649	127	3.04	1.121	7.5	0.7	2.6	6.8

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Darold Knowles	29-31	1971	1973	0	0		0.00	8	0	2	0	0	2	6.2	5	1	0	0	5	2	5	1	0	1	32	12		0.12	1.500	6.8	0.0	6.8	6.8
2	Tom Seaver	24-34	1969	1979	3	3	.500	2.77	8	8	0	2	0	0	61.2	51	20	19	6	16	4	51	2	0	2	255	73		2.19	1.086	7.4	0.9	2.3	7.4

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Value

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	765	8	1092.0	12.2	1.9
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	656	647	4783.0	106.0	65.2

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Totals Against

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	765	8	1092.0	1586	4016	737	177	27	29	22	56.86	45	103	68	55	.250	.332	.357	.689	101	.106	.283	484	1432	269	1524	1586
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	656	647	4783.0	5649	17604	2796	675	120	409	164	71.38	14	316	187	111	.226	.283	.342	.626	79	.117	.262	1729	6026	1175	5437	5649

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Darold Knowles	29-31	1971	1973	8	0	6.2	12	26	4	1	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.192	.344	.231	.575		.038	.238	3	6	1	11	12
2	Tom Seaver	24-34	1969	1979	8	8	61.2	73	231	29	15	1	3	1	75.00	0	1	2	4	.221	.273	.372	.645		.152	.253	25	86	22	69	73

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Starting & Relieving

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	2	25	43.8	695	192	28	74	65.9	417	757
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	454	70	60.3	9	1	11	1	50.0	6	9

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Darold Knowles	29-31	1971	1973	0			11	6	55	0	100.0	2	8
2	Tom Seaver	24-34	1969	1979	6	75	62.3						0	0

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Ratios

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	765	8	1092.0	14.6	10.3	4.3
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	656	647	4783.0	18.8	7.2	11.6

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Darold Knowles	29-31	1971	1973	8	0	6.2	15.6	15.6	0.0
2	Tom Seaver	24-34	1969	1979	8	8	61.2	20.0	6.3	13.7

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Pitch Summary

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	765	8	1092.0
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	656	647	4783.0		104

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Darold Knowles	29-31	1971	1973	8	0	6.2
2	Tom Seaver	24-34	1969	1979	8	8	61.2	100	100	64	64.00

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Head-to-Head Pitching

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Totals

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Totals Table
Rk	Player	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Darold Knowles	0	0		2.19	8	0	6	0	0	1	12.1	5	3	3	2	5	1	8	0	0	0	46	0.811	3.6	1.5	3.6	5.8
2	Tom Seaver	4	2	.667	2.69	8	8	0	2	0	0	60.1	61	19	18	4	20	1	54	0	0	1	254	1.343	9.1	0.6	3.0	8.1

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Totals Table
Rk	Player	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Tom Seaver	0	1	.000	2.40	2	2	0	0	0	0	15.0	13	4	4	0	3	0	18	0	0	1	62	1.067	7.8	0.0	1.8	10.8
2	Darold Knowles	0	0		0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	10	1.286	7.7	0.0	3.9	3.9

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Game Logs

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Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	App,Dec	IP	H	R	ER	UER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	PO	TB	GIDP	SH	SF	XBH	GmSc	Pit	Str	WPA	RE24	IR	IS	aLI	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)
1	Darold Knowles	MON	1978-07-23	8-11	3.1	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	14	4	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1				0.2	0.91	0	0	1.96
2	Tom Seaver	CIN	1978-07-23	GS-8	7.1	8	4	4	0	0	3	0	7	0	0	0	34	12	31	4	2	2	1	0	0	14	0	0	0	4	50			0.1	-0.34			1.54
3	Darold Knowles	MON	1978-07-18	7-9, H	1.1	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	1				0.0	-0.19	3	0	1.60
4	Tom Seaver	CIN	1978-07-18	GS-7, L	7.0	6	2	1	1	0	2	0	5	0	0	1	28	9	26	4	2	0	0	0	1	8	0	0	0	2	62			0.1	1.12			0.97
5	Darold Knowles	MON	1978-05-16	8-GF	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	7	1	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1				0.0	0.88	0	0	0.06
6	Tom Seaver	CIN	1978-05-16	CG, W	9.0	7	1	1	0	0	1	0	13	0	0	0	34	9	33	5	2	0	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	2	81			0.2	2.94			0.87
7	Darold Knowles	MON	1978-05-06	7-GF(8)	2.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	8	2	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	0				0.0	-0.11	0	0	0.15
8	Tom Seaver	CIN	1978-05-06	GS-7, W	6.0	9	2	2	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	26	10	25	7	1	0	0	0	0	13	2	0	0	2	48			0.1	0.07			0.62
9	Darold Knowles	CHC	1976-09-08	9-GF	0.2	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1				0.0	-2.11	2	2	0.02
10	Tom Seaver	NYM	1976-09-08	GS-7, W	6.0	8	4	4	0	1	3	0	7	0	0	0	28	11	25	6	1	0	1	1	0	12	0	0	0	2	44			-0.1	-1.47			1.01
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Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Batter vs. Pitcher

Darold Knowles (Pitcher) vs. Tom Seaver (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Darold Knowles (Pitcher) vs. Tom Seaver (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	1978	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	0	0	0	0	0

Darold Knowles (Pitcher) vs. Tom Seaver (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Darold Knowles (Pitcher) vs. Tom Seaver (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1978	1978-05-16	CIN	MON	ahead 1-5	t9	---	1		Double to LF

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Comparison

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Totals

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	634	146	125	2	15	0	1	0	11	0	0	9	43	.120	.184	.136	.320	-7	17	1	1	10	1	0
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	582	1552	1315	99	202	28	5	12	86	4	0	108	485	.154	.219	.210	.429	22	276	22	4	121	4	0

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Tom Seaver	24-34	1969	1979	8	21	20	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	.100	.143	.200	.343	4	1	0	0	0	0

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Value

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	634	146	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-18	0	0	0
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	582	1552	3.9	3.7	3.6	0.3	-135	0	-3	0

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Sabermetric

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	634	146	1	25	25	122	4	.181	13	-18	-1.9	.016	2.9		0
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	582	1552	45	314	333	1260	69	.231	173	-140	-14.9	.056	2.7	100.0	4

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Darold Knowles	29-31	1971	1973	8	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Tom Seaver	24-34	1969	1979	8	21	2	3	3	19	2	.143	2			.100	3.3		0

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Win Probability

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	634	146	-1.6	-1.5	-0.2	-11.62	-1.3	-15.89	0.91
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	582	1552	-11.9	-12.8	0.1	-136.53	-14.3	-136.40	0.94

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Head-to-Head Batting

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Totals

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Darold Knowles	8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Tom Seaver	8	24	17	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	9	.176	.300	.235	.535	4	0	0	4	0	0

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Tom Seaver	2	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Darold Knowles	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0

Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Game Logs

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Tom Seaver vs. Darold Knowles: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	GS	InnPl	BOP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
1	Darold Knowles	MON	1978-07-23		4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.28	-0.031	0.77	-0.01%	-0.09			P
2	Tom Seaver	CIN	1978-07-23	*	8	9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.86	0.066	2.04	0.09%	0.62			P
3	Darold Knowles	MON	1978-07-18		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Tom Seaver	CIN	1978-07-18	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.86	-0.042	1.86	-0.06%	-0.30			P
5	Darold Knowles	MON	1978-05-16		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Tom Seaver	CIN	1978-05-16	*	9	9	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.500	.750	1.000	1.750	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.44	0.061	0.74	0.06%	0.79			P
7	Darold Knowles	MON	1978-05-06		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
8	Tom Seaver	CIN	1978-05-06	*	7	9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.49	0.030	0.83	0.03%	-0.04			P
9	Darold Knowles	CHC	1976-09-08		1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
10	Tom Seaver	NYM	1976-09-08	*	7	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.92	-0.066	0.00	0.00%	-1.11			P
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