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Dom DiMaggio League
7-9-2075
Michael Knight Relief Pitcher
Retired (1969, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.06 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 62-130 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 06-28-1933
K 1028 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(48 games)
IP 1509.1
WHIP 1.65
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed A+ Bunt C  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
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
1954 MIL-CIN
1
 6
9
7
1
0
0
 0
37.0
 45 33 32 2 21
22
1.78
7.78
1955 CIN-BRO
3
 8
15
14
0
0
0
 0
80.0
 111 68 64 3 39
57
1.88
7.20
1956 BRO-CIN
0
 29
32
32
5
0
0
 0
190.0
 243 180 168 8 99
125
1.80
7.96
1957 CIN
5
 20
27
27
7
0
0
 0
171.0
 206 136 130 7 84
120
1.70
6.84
1958 CIN
4
 11
65
15
2
1
2
 0
151.1
 222 144 138 3 75
109
1.96
8.21
1959 CIN
5
 12
41
18
1
0
0
 0
135.0
 177 94 91 2 63
89
1.78
6.07
1960 CIN
8
 8
70
9
0
0
0
 0
138.0
 133 63 55 8 57
92
1.38
3.59
1961 CIN
10
 8
56
10
1
0
0
 0
117.0
 124 66 59 3 40
83
1.40
4.54
1962 CIN
2
 8
53
8
0
0
0
 0
87.2
 122 76 68 0 41
69
1.86
6.98
1963 CIN
2
 2
40
0
0
0
0
 0
44.0
 46 30 26 2 17
26
1.43
5.32
1964 CIN
2
 2
56
0
0
0
2
 0
52.2
 51 24 19 1 20
32
1.35
3.25
1965 CIN
4
 3
68
0
0
0
2
 2
68.1
 65 32 29 1 40
41
1.54
3.82
1966 CIN
2
 7
66
0
0
0
1
 6
60.2
 69 35 35 2 27
41
1.58
5.19
1967 CIN
6
 2
55
1
0
0
0
 2
76.2
 75 40 38 0 34
54
1.42
4.46
1968 CIN
5
 2
33
8
1
0
0
 1
80.1
 78 45 45 3 28
49
1.32
5.04
1969 CIN-BRO
3
 2
16
0
0
0
0
 2
19.2
 24 20 19 2 10
19
1.73
8.69
2075
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
62
 130
702
149
18
1
7
 13
1509.1
 1791 1086 1016 47 695
1028
1.65
6.06
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Michael Knight has retired from the Brooklyn Straphangers
1969-09-11The Brooklyn Straphangers have acquired Michael Knight from the waiver wire.
1969-08-08The Cincinnati Redlegs have acquired Mike Brock from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Redlegs have waived Michael Knight.
1969-06-28The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Andy Caldwell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Michael Knight for assignment.
1967-04-03The Cincinnati Redlegs have renamed Rusty Vasquez to Michael Knight.
1957-07-03The Cincinnati Fat Cats have promoted Rusty Vasquez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Fat Cats have designated Raymond Russell for assignment.
1957-06-28The Cincinnati Fat Cats have demoted Rusty Vasquez to the minor leagues.
1957-06-24The Cincinnati Fat Cats have promoted Rusty Vasquez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Fat Cats have designated Raymond Russell for assignment.
1957-06-24The Cincinnati Fat Cats have demoted Rusty Vasquez to the minor leagues.
1957-06-20The Cincinnati Fat Cats have promoted Rusty Vasquez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Fat Cats have designated Raymond Russell for assignment.
1957-06-15The Cincinnati Fat Cats have demoted Rusty Vasquez to the minor leagues.
1957-06-11The Cincinnati Fat Cats have promoted Rusty Vasquez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Fat Cats have designated Raymond Russell for assignment.
1957-06-10The Cincinnati Fat Cats have demoted Rusty Vasquez to the minor leagues.
1957-06-05The Cincinnati Fat Cats have promoted Rusty Vasquez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Fat Cats have designated Raymond Russell for assignment.
1957-05-23The Cincinnati Fat Cats have promoted Steve Lavagetto to the major league team. The Cincinnati Fat Cats have sent Rusty Vasquez to the minors.
1956-04-01The Cincinnati Fat Cats have promoted Jeff Cordova to the major league team. The Cincinnati Fat Cats have promoted Rusty Vasquez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Fat Cats have promoted Ted Ferguson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Fat Cats have designated Jeff Bowles for assignment. The Cincinnati Fat Cats have designated Dave Nation for assignment. The Cincinnati Fat Cats have sent Jake Crowley to the minors.
1956-04-01The Cincinnati Fat Cats have acquired Rusty Vasquez from the waiver wire.
1956-03-01The Brooklyn Straphangers have waived Rusty Vasquez.
1956-03-01The Brooklyn Straphangers have promoted Karl Guerrero to the major league team. The Brooklyn Straphangers have sent Rusty Vasquez to the minors.
1955-09-14The Brooklyn Straphangers have promoted Rusty Vasquez to the major league team. The Brooklyn Straphangers have sent Karl Guerrero to the minors.
1955-09-01The Brooklyn Straphangers have promoted Jay Martin to the major league team. The Brooklyn Straphangers have promoted Bret Tomson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Straphangers have sent Rusty Vasquez to the minors.
1955-08-08The Brooklyn Straphangers have promoted Rusty Vasquez to the major league team. The Brooklyn Straphangers have sent Bret Tomson to the minors.
1955-08-03The Brooklyn Straphangers have acquired Rusty Vasquez from the waiver wire.
1955-07-30The Cincinnati Red Legs have acquired Jake Crowley from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Red Legs have waived Rusty Vasquez.
1955-07-13The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Doc Engle to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Hiroshima Nagasaki to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Rafael Charboneau to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Rusty Vasquez to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Ken Smith for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Chris Partridge to the minors.
1955-06-01The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Rusty Vasquez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Dalton Paltrow for assignment.
1955-04-25The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Juan Bannon to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Steve Watkins to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Ray Watkins to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Rusty Vasquez to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Paul Mathis to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Buddy Howard to the minors.
1955-04-22The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Rusty Vasquez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Legs have designated Dan Reyes for assignment.
1954-09-28The Cincinnati Red Legs have sent Rusty Vasquez to the minors.
1954-09-01The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Rusty Vasquez to the major league team.
1954-07-11A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Lobos and the Cincinnati Red Legs. The Cincinnati Red Legs receive Rusty Vasquez, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 3 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Lobos in exchange for Mario Escobar.
1954-06-10The Milwaukee Lobos have sent Rusty Vasquez to the minors.
1954-05-27The Milwaukee Lobos have promoted Rusty Vasquez to the major league team.
1954-05-16The Milwaukee Lobos have sent Rusty Vasquez down to the minors.
1954-04-23The Milwaukee Lobos have promoted Rusty Vasquez to the major league team.