Names/Darrold/Darrold Knowles
AthleteAmerican1941 – present

Darrold Knowles

MLB relief pitcher for six teams (1960s-1970s)

Biography

American professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball during the 1960s and 1970s. He was known for his work as a relief pitcher and appeared in games for multiple teams throughout his career.

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Athlete

Nationality

American

Born

1941

Thinking about the name

Darrold

English origin

An archaic or regional variation suggesting a blend of Darrell with Harold, Darrold has an Old English, somewhat vintage quality. This name evokes mid-20th-century American naming practices and carries a sense of tradition and permanence.