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Mel Ott League 8-19-2069 |
| Ed Knepper |  Left FieldRetired (1962, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .221 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/L | |
| OPS | .600 | Status | Deceased (2006) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 198 | Age at Death | 78 | Date of Birth | 02-18-1928 | |
| HR | 20 | Drafted | Round 3, Pick 48 (1951) |
Majors Svc Time | 2 years (44 games) |
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| RBI | 93 | |||||
| SB | 17 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | (100%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | (43.0%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements. | ||||||||
| Year | OS Age | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range |
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| 1951 | 23 | |||||||
| 1952 | 24 | |||||||
| 1953 | 25 | |||||||
| 1954 | 26 | |||||||
| Date | Transaction |
| 1962-11-01 | Ed Knepper has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1958-04-01 | The Kansas City Biscuitmen have waived Ed Knepper. |
| 1956-04-01 | The Boston Red Sox have waived Ed Knepper. |
| 1955-09-17 | The Boston Red Sox have acquired Ed Knepper from the waiver wire. |
| 1955-04-01 | The Cleveland Juggernauts have waived Ed Knepper. |
| 1954-05-22 | The Cleveland Juggernauts have sent Ed Knepper down to the minors. |
| 1952-04-01 | The Cleveland Wings have promoted Ed Knepper to the major league team. The Cleveland Wings have designated Dick Kunz for assignment. |