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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Joe Knudsen Relief Pitcher
Retired (2010, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.54 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 31-44 Status Retired (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 12 Age 53 (OS 54) Date of Birth 07-18-1974
K 521 Drafted Round 3, Pick 34
(1996)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(157 games)
IP 784.1
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D  Endurance C-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity C+   Mentor Val A 
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1996 DET
1
 0
20
0
0
0
0
 0
18.2
 27 17 14 0 13
10
2.14
6.75
1997 DET
2
 6
112
0
0
0
0
 4
97.2
 131 90 80 2 56
59
1.91
7.37
1998 DET
6
 5
92
0
0
0
2
 5
95.2
 117 73 64 2 30
58
1.54
6.02
1999 DET
2
 6
53
2
0
0
1
 0
74.0
 80 43 39 1 25
42
1.42
4.74
2000 DET
5
 14
93
9
1
0
8
 7
149.1
 175 100 90 1 58
96
1.56
5.42
2001 DET
8
 7
108
0
0
0
1
 6
115.1
 116 61 55 1 39
87
1.34
4.29
2006 CLE
2
 2
39
0
0
0
0
 0
55.0
 66 38 35 1 9
43
1.36
5.73
2007 CLE
1
 0
47
0
0
0
0
 0
53.0
 59 30 30 1 11
40
1.32
5.09
2008 CLE
4
 4
88
0
0
0
0
 2
92.1
 115 58 55 1 21
62
1.47
5.36
2009 CLE
0
 0
24
0
0
0
0
 0
33.1
 34 21 21 0 12
24
1.38
5.67
2030
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
31
 44
676
11
1
0
12
 24
784.1
 920 531 483 10 274
521
1.52
5.54
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2010-11-01Joe Knudsen has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2010-04-01The Cleveland Bash Brothers have promoted Trent Reznor to the major league team. The Cleveland Bash Brothers have waived Joe Knudsen.
2006-04-13The Cleveland Rocks have promoted Joe Knudsen to the major league team. The Cleveland Rocks have designated George Snover for assignment.
2006-04-12Trade #1373174 has been completed between the Cleveland Rocks and the Detroit Cougars. The Detroit Cougars receive Draft Pick 2009 Round 2 CLE (Zoilo Carson), Draft Pick 2007 Round 3 CLE (Dave Freigau) from the Cleveland Rocks in exchange for Joe Knudsen.
2003-08-03The Detroit Cougars have placed Joe Knudsen on the trade block.
2001-10-23The Detroit Cougars have promoted Allen Wrench to the major league team. The Detroit Cougars have sent Joe Knudsen to the minors.
1999-08-14Joe Knudsen of the Detroit Cougars is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1998-09-05Joe Knudsen of the Detroit Cougars is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1996-08-13The Detroit Cougars have promoted Joe Knudsen to the major league team.
1996-04-01The Detroit Cougars have renamed Joe Greenwell to Joe Knudsen.