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Mel Ott League
8-10-2069
John Knox Shortstop
Retired (1965, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .235 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .606 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 366 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 01-06-1930
HR 21 Drafted Round 45, Pick 713
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(51 games)
RBI 173
SB 27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance C-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B A  (91.2%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B D+ (23.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1953 NYA-WAS-STL 0 0 1 3 62 0 0 0 0
1954 STL 0 0 2 0 97 0 6 0 1
1955 STL 0 0 1 0 34 0 0 0 1
1956 STL 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 0
1957 STL 0 0 1 0 2 0 6 0 0
1958 STL-MIL 1 0 0 0 106 0 0 0 0
1959 MIL 0 0 2 0 90 0 0 0 8
1960 MIL 0 0 1 0 34 0 0 0 8
1961 MIL 0 0 2 3 34 0 0 0 5
1962 MIL 0 2 2 2 29 0 0 0 1
1963 MIL 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 0
1964 MIL 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 0
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01John Knox has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-09-08The Milwaukee Six-Pack have waived John Knox.
1965-04-01The Milwaukee Six-Pack have promoted Barry Anderson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Six-Pack have promoted Len Marchildon to the major league team. The Milwaukee Six-Pack have designated John Knox for assignment.
1958-04-17The Milwaukee Six-Pack have promoted John Knox to the major league team. The Milwaukee Six-Pack have sent Pat Cannon to the minors.
1958-04-05The Milwaukee Six-Pack have renamed Onix Conception to John Knox.
1958-04-05The Milwaukee Six-Pack have acquired Onix Conception from the waiver wire.
1958-04-01The St. Louis Rivermen have waived Onix Conception.
1957-05-13The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Onix Conception for assignment.
1956-04-20The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Onix Conception to the major league team.
1955-06-19The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Jim Kling to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Dave Cuccinello to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Chris Gilbert to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Tom Morrison to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Ron Washington to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Felix Mathews to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Wally Judge to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Wally Meyer to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Charlie Shifflett to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Chris Roig to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Mark Rader to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have designated Jim Sizemore for assignment. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Howie Fernandez to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Tom Shumpert to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Doc Jones to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Johnny Hannifin to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Onix Conception to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have designated Kory Griner for assignment.
1954-05-03The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Onix Conception to the major league team.
1954-04-13The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Brian Northrup to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Onix Conception to the minors.
1954-03-03The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Bob Wensloff to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Kory Griner to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Onix Conception to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have designated Jerry Bullinger for assignment. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Dave Cuccinello to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have designated Everett Fortugno for assignment.
1953-10-16The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Howie Fernandez to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have designated Ryne Wilson for assignment. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Felix Mathews to the minors. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Onix Conception to the minors.
1953-09-27The St. Louis Bloggers have promoted Onix Conception to the major league team. The St. Louis Bloggers have sent Howie Fernandez to the minors.
1953-09-24A trade has been completed between the Washington Originalist and the St. Louis Bloggers. The St. Louis Bloggers receive Jerry Bullinger, Onix Conception, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (BAL) from the Washington Originalist in exchange for Bruce Possehl.
1953-05-02The Washington Originalist have promoted Onix Conception to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have promoted George Patton to the major league team.
1953-04-05The Washington Originalist have acquired Onix Conception from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01The New York Pizza Pies have waived Onix Conception.
1952-09-05The New York Pizza Pies have promoted Ron McLaughlin to the major league team. The New York Pizza Pies have sent Onix Conception to the minors.
1952-09-05The New York Pizza Pies have promoted Onix Conception to the major league team.
1952-04-05The New York Pizza Pies have acquired Onix Conception from the waiver wire.
1952-04-01The Chicago Champs have waived Onix Conception.
1952-03-01The Chicago Champs have acquired Onix Conception from the waiver wire.
1950-04-27The Kansas City Spitballz have renamed John Knox to Onix Conception.
1950-04-26The Kansas City Spitballz have acquired John Knox from the waiver wire.
1950-04-22The Philadelphia Monarchs have waived John Knox.