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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
Lefty Knisely Relief Pitcher
Retired (1953, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.49 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 4-10 Status Deceased (1986) Option Years 0  
SV 18 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 08-11-1919
K 168 Drafted Round 22, Pick 351
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(49 games)
IP 209.2
WHIP 1.66
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance D    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D+ Velocity A-   Mentor Val C+
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ 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
1950 NYN
0
 3
50
0
0
0
15
 0
58.2
 65 36 34 3 26
47
1.55
5.22
1951 NYN-CHA
2
 5
85
1
0
0
3
 0
103.2
 108 67 64 2 63
92
1.65
5.56
1952 CHA-MIL
0
 1
28
0
0
0
0
 0
38.1
 42 26 24 2 22
24
1.67
5.63
1953 WAS-CHN
2
 1
9
0
0
0
0
 0
9.0
 17 8 6 0 6
5
2.56
6.00
2004
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
4
 10
172
1
0
0
18
 0
209.2
 232 137 128 7 117
168
1.66
5.49
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1953-11-01Lefty Knisely has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1953-06-18The Chicago Cubs have acquired Grant Scott from the waiver wire. The Chicago Cubs have waived Lefty Knisely.
1953-06-18The Chicago Cubs have acquired Lefty Knisely from the waiver wire.
1953-05-06The Washington Senators have waived Lefty Knisely.
1953-04-18The Washington Senators have promoted Bob Green to the major league team. The Washington Senators have designated Lefty Knisely for assignment.
1952-10-01The Milwaukee Golden Gophers have waived Lefty Knisely.
1952-07-19The Milwaukee Golden Gophers have designated Lefty Knisely for assignment.
1952-05-16The Milwaukee Golden Gophers have promoted Lefty Knisely to the major league team. The Milwaukee Golden Gophers have designated Jeff Reardon for assignment.
1952-05-16The Milwaukee Golden Gophers have acquired Lefty Knisely from the waiver wire.
1952-05-09The Chicago Avengers have waived Lefty Knisely.
1952-03-03The Chicago Avengers have designated Lefty Knisely for assignment.
1951-09-28The Chicago Avengers have acquired Lefty Knisely from the waiver wire.
1951-09-23The New York Mets have promoted Bob Walters to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Lefty Knisely for assignment.