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Mordecai Brown League
10-13-2263
Bob Knowles Left Field
Retired (1983, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating 66   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .832 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 2286 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 12-09-1945
HR 329 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(47 games)
RBI 1352
SB 177
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 63 Contact vs. L 62 Endurance 55   Ldrship 77
Power vs. R 71 Power vs. L 79 Velocity 2   Mentor vR 100
Speed 57 Bunt 48 Control 9   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 58 WS Rings 0
1B 4 (4.2%) LF 100 (100%) Arm 78 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF 55 (55.5%)   Health 38 LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1968 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 141 0 0 0
1969 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 136 0 0 5
1970 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0
1971 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0
1972 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0
1973 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0
1974 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0
1975 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0
1976 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0
1977 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0
1978 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 143 0 0 0
1979 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 114 0 1 20
1980 CLE-CHN 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 100 1
1981 CHN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 139 0
1982 CHN 0 1 0 2 0 0 17 58 34
1983 CHN 0 4 2 5 3 10 12 5 25
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Bob Knowles has retired from the Chicago Centennials
1980-05-25A trade has been completed between the Chicago Bulldogs and the Cleveland Majestics. The Cleveland Majestics receive Draft Pick - 1981 Round 2 (CHN) from the Chicago Bulldogs in exchange for Bob Knowles.
1979-07-05Bob Knowles of the Cleveland Majestics is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1968-03-31The Cleveland Next Years have promoted Bill Smoot to the major league team. The Cleveland Next Years have promoted Bob Knowles to the major league team.