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Vada Pinson League
8-23-2075
Dick McKnight Right Field
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .755 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 1133 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 02-18-1936
HR 142 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(92 games)
RBI 587
SB 119
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR D 
Speed B- Bunt B+ Control D    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (95.8%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF B- (57.6%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1958 BOS
117
361
42
80
10
1
16
56
24
 71 3 3
8
 2 2
.661
.274
.388
.166
.222
1959 BOS
55
195
31
51
8
2
5
23
13
 35 1 2
3
 5 3
.708
.308
.400
.138
.262
1960 BOS
34
114
13
23
4
1
2
20
13
 23 0 3
2
 1 8
.584
.277
.307
.105
.202
1961 BOS-CHA
102
278
27
75
8
3
5
31
25
 54 1 1
12
 6 6
.705
.331
.374
.104
.270
1962 CHA
124
295
40
77
15
1
7
36
30
 55 2 0
10
 2 3
.723
.333
.390
.129
.261
1963 CHA
114
299
42
79
7
2
11
34
28
 66 2 0
4
 4 2
.743
.331
.411
.147
.264
1964 CHA
87
294
40
79
16
1
9
37
20
 56 1 1
6
 1 1
.738
.316
.422
.153
.269
1965 CHA
103
291
40
93
15
2
11
36
22
 44 1 2
7
 0 7
.865
.367
.498
.179
.320
1966 CHA
73
232
33
46
9
0
7
23
19
 39 0 2
2
 0 0
.585
.257
.328
.129
.198
1967 CHA
89
265
37
75
10
2
8
34
26
 50 2 0
9
 4 2
.778
.352
.426
.143
.283
1968 CHA
98
265
56
88
13
2
11
39
29
 42 2 0
20
 6 1
.923
.402
.521
.189
.332
1969 CHA
67
195
35
48
6
4
10
27
19
 35 1 1
5
 2 1
.787
.315
.472
.226
.246
1970 CHA
68
250
44
65
16
3
9
37
26
 47 2 2
7
 0 6
.788
.332
.456
.196
.260
1971 CHA
133
542
95
155
25
5
20
99
46
 94 2 6
18
 3 6
.802
.341
.461
.175
.286
1972 CHA
96
341
42
99
12
2
11
55
31
 66 1 1
6
 6 1
.784
.350
.434
.144
.290
Total
1360
4217
617
1133
174
31
142
587
371
 777 21 24
119
 42 49
.755
.329
.426
.157
.269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Dick McKnight has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-07-05The Chicago Fire have waived Dick McKnight.
1973-04-01The Chicago Fire have promoted Pedro Plank to the major league team. The Chicago Fire have promoted Kim Giallombardo to the major league team. The Chicago Fire have sent John Pettit to the minors. The Chicago Fire have designated Dick McKnight for assignment.
1961-05-10A trade has been completed between the Boston Liberators and the Chicago Fire. The Chicago Fire receive Dick McKnight, George Todd, Sam Flowers from the Boston Liberators in exchange for Tom Wheelock, Herman Pilarcik, Jim Slaton.
1960-08-16The Boston Liberators have promoted Dick McKnight to the major league team. The Boston Liberators have promoted Dolan Roberts to the major league team. The Boston Liberators have designated Clark Hechinger for assignment. The Boston Liberators have sent Gene LaRoche to the minors.
1959-06-13The Boston Liberators have promoted Gene McKnight to the major league team. The Boston Liberators have sent Dick McKnight to the minors.
1958-04-02The Boston Liberators have promoted Dick McKnight to the major league team. The Boston Liberators have promoted Jack Towne to the major league team. The Boston Liberators have designated Chink Taylor for assignment. The Boston Liberators have designated Erskine Herzog for assignment.