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Hack Wilson League
4-1-2015
John Knepper Center Field
Retired (1974, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .172 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .536 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 5 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 02-18-1940
HR 1 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(89 games)
RBI 4
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR C-
Speed B+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF D- (4.7%)   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
1965 CHN-MIL-BOS-MIL-KC
6
21
3
4
1
0
1
4
1
4 0 0
0
0 0
.608
.227
.381
.190
.190
1966 MIL
3
8
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2 0 0
0
0 0
.347
.222
.125
.000
.125
Total
9
29
4
5
1
0
1
4
2
6 0 0
0
0 0
.536
.226
.310
.138
.172
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01John Knepper has retired from the Washington Senators
1971-04-01The Washington Senators have acquired John Knepper from the waiver wire.
1970-04-04The Boston Globes have waived John Knepper.
1970-03-05The Boston Globes have renamed Elvis Postman to John Knepper.
1968-05-28The Boston Epsteins have acquired Elvis Postman from the waiver wire.
1966-09-05The Milwaukee Black Sabath have acquired Jimmy Brown from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Black Sabath have waived Elvis Postman.
1966-09-05The Milwaukee Black Sabath have promoted Adam Hansen to the major league team. The Milwaukee Black Sabath have sent Elvis Postman to the minors.
1966-09-05The Milwaukee Black Sabath have promoted Elvis Postman to the major league team. The Milwaukee Black Sabath have sent Don Koecher to the minors.
1966-08-13The Milwaukee Black Sabath have acquired Elvis Postman from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Black Sabath have waived Johnny Ringo.
1966-06-20The Milwaukee Black Sabath have acquired Lance Roskos from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Black Sabath have waived Elvis Postman.
1966-06-20The Milwaukee Black Sabath have promoted Greg Miklos to the major league team. The Milwaukee Black Sabath have sent Elvis Postman to the minors.
1966-06-13The Milwaukee Black Sabath have promoted Elvis Postman to the major league team. The Milwaukee Black Sabath have sent Scott Davis to the minors.
1966-06-13The Milwaukee Black Sabath have acquired Elvis Postman from the waiver wire.
1966-06-04The Milwaukee Black Sabath have acquired Rob Bosworth from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Black Sabath have waived Elvis Postman.
1966-06-04The Milwaukee Black Sabath have promoted Aaron Phillips to the major league team. The Milwaukee Black Sabath have sent Elvis Postman to the minors.
1966-05-27The Milwaukee Black Sabath have promoted Elvis Postman to the major league team. The Milwaukee Black Sabath have designated Al Gonger for assignment.
1966-05-20The Milwaukee Black Sabath have acquired Elvis Postman from the waiver wire.
1966-05-13The Kansas City Kangaroos have waived Elvis Postman.
1965-10-03The Kansas City Kangaroos have sent Elvis Postman to the minors.
1965-09-29The Kansas City Kangaroos have promoted Elvis Postman to the major league team.
1965-08-19The Kansas City Kangaroos have acquired Elvis Postman from the waiver wire.
1965-08-12The Milwaukee Lakers have acquired Catfish Pittsley from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Lakers have waived Elvis Postman.
1965-08-12The Milwaukee Lakers have promoted Marcus Tuttle to the major league team. The Milwaukee Lakers have sent Elvis Postman to the minors.
1965-06-26The Milwaukee Lakers have promoted Elvis Postman to the major league team. The Milwaukee Lakers have sent Marcus Tuttle to the minors.
1965-06-26The Milwaukee Lakers have acquired Elvis Postman from the waiver wire.
1965-06-22The Boston Red Sox have waived Elvis Postman.
1965-04-26The Boston Red Sox have acquired Elvis Postman from the waiver wire.
1965-04-22The Milwaukee Lakers have waived Elvis Postman.
1965-04-22The Milwaukee Lakers have promoted Gene Carney to the major league team. The Milwaukee Lakers have sent Elvis Postman to the minors.
1965-04-18The Milwaukee Rocket Launchers have renamed Ellis Burton to Elvis Postman.
1965-04-05The Milwaukee Rocket Launchers have promoted Ellis Burton to the major league team. The Milwaukee Rocket Launchers have sent Charlie Schmidts to the minors.
1965-04-05The Milwaukee Rocket Launchers have acquired Ellis Burton from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01The Chicago Cubs have waived Ellis Burton.
1964-03-01The Chicago Masterpieces have renamed John Knepper to Ellis Burton.