Darold Knowles stats

Last played for the St. Louis Cardinals, 1980

Relief Pitcher

Age 84 · 6' 0"

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Darold Knowles played 16 MLB seasons, 1965 to 1980.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
765
W
66
L
74
ERA
3.12
IP
1,092.0
K
681
BB
480
WHIP
1.36

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1965BAL5019.2014.212101.64
1966PHI69653.05100.188461.44
1967TEX61682.70113.185521.26
1968TEX32112.1841.137121.21
1969TEX53922.2484.159311.23
1970TEX712142.04119.171581.32
1971TEX/ATH55743.5768.056221.16
1972ATH54511.3765.236371.31
1973ATH52683.0999.046491.37
1974ATH45334.2253.118351.80
1975CHC58695.8188.163361.62
1976CHC58572.8971.239221.16
1977TEX42523.2250.114231.45
1978WSH60332.3872.034301.29
1979STL48254.0748.222171.46
1980STL20110.801.2101.80

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
8
W
0
L
0
ERA
0.00
IP
6.0
K
5
BB
5
WHIP
1.67

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
1
SHO
1
K/9
5.6
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1965BAL0007.40000
1966PHI0007.90000
1967TEX0006.80000
1968TEX0008.10000
1969TEX0006.30000
1970TEX0005.40000
1971TEX/ATH0007.40000
1972ATH0004.90000
1973ATH0114.20000
1974ATH0003.00000
1975CHC0006.40000
1976CHC0004.90000
1977TEX0002.50000
1978WSH0004.30000
1979STL0004.10000
1980STL0005.40000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
84 yearsDec 9, 1941
Height
6' 0"
Debut
1965
Birthplace
Brunswick, MO

What were Darold Knowles's career stats?

Darold Knowles played 16 seasons for the Orioles, the Phillies, the Rangers, the Athletics, the Cubs, the Nationals and the Cardinals. He had 66 wins and 681 strikeouts with a 3.12 ERA over 1,092.0 innings. His best season was 1969: 9 wins, a 2.24 ERA and 59 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

16 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1965 to 1980

Darold Knowles finished top 10 in a stat 3 times.

Championships ×3

All-time career rank

  • 100th in saves (143)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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