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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Phil McKnight Third Base
Retired (1969, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .299 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .834 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 2869 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 02-18-1931
HR 318 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(139 games)
RBI 1343
SB 298
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance A-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt A- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (4.1%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 4
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 LHP 7 16 5 0 0 0 1 1 4 .665 .353 .312 .000 .312
1950 RHP 6 12 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .558 .308 .250 .000 .250
1951 LHP 8 20 5 1 0 0 4 2 5 .604 .304 .300 .050 .250
1951 RHP 8 12 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .397 .231 .167 .000 .167
1952 LHP 9 15 2 0 0 1 4 2 5 .569 .235 .333 .200 .133
1952 RHP 17 55 15 2 1 0 6 0 12 .631 .286 .345 .073 .273
1953 LHP 54 119 34 5 1 8 16 10 12 .892 .346 .546 .261 .286
1953 RHP 121 394 124 19 2 9 43 29 70 .807 .365 .442 .127 .315
1954 LHP 70 132 50 8 3 12 32 21 16 1.225 .468 .758 .379 .379
1954 RHP 139 474 131 27 7 7 52 37 85 .738 .331 .407 .131 .276
1955 LHP 52 122 44 9 1 4 11 10 17 .958 .409 .549 .189 .361
1955 RHP 136 501 144 25 1 11 57 51 86 .763 .356 .407 .120 .287
1956 LHP 58 117 43 2 0 6 18 7 13 .942 .403 .538 .171 .368
1956 RHP 144 498 130 22 1 14 64 59 88 .739 .345 .394 .133 .261
1957 LHP 44 84 21 3 1 3 13 8 8 .746 .330 .417 .167 .250
1957 RHP 142 488 156 22 4 22 67 44 73 .894 .378 .516 .197 .320
1958 LHP 38 84 26 6 2 1 10 8 14 .834 .370 .464 .155 .310
1958 RHP 108 360 115 21 3 9 46 36 56 .855 .386 .469 .150 .319
1959 LHP 52 130 40 8 0 2 12 21 25 .819 .404 .415 .108 .308
1959 RHP 143 507 170 24 11 21 89 62 71 .958 .407 .550 .215 .335
1960 LHP 63 134 45 6 3 8 41 18 23 1.016 .412 .604 .269 .336
1960 RHP 143 497 160 23 4 19 67 63 76 .899 .400 .499 .177 .322
1961 LHP 77 190 67 7 2 14 43 20 28 1.042 .410 .632 .279 .353
1961 RHP 139 446 135 31 6 15 68 50 80 .875 .375 .500 .197 .303
1962 LHP 78 169 58 6 1 8 25 23 32 .952 .420 .533 .189 .343
1962 RHP 140 474 142 22 8 13 59 51 71 .828 .366 .462 .162 .300
1963 LHP 77 189 62 12 2 10 26 21 28 .970 .398 .571 .243 .328
1963 RHP 139 452 112 20 6 14 73 43 73 .725 .314 .412 .164 .248
1964 LHP 56 115 38 7 1 7 20 9 15 .970 .379 .591 .261 .330
1964 RHP 130 351 110 17 8 12 43 37 54 .890 .380 .510 .197 .313
1965 LHP 82 187 63 7 5 12 45 23 33 1.028 .408 .620 .283 .337
1965 RHP 141 443 138 20 7 19 77 50 58 .902 .385 .517 .205 .312
1966 LHP 81 172 49 10 1 6 29 11 33 .787 .328 .459 .174 .285
1966 RHP 142 440 125 14 1 7 49 47 74 .726 .358 .368 .084 .284
1967 LHP 68 134 34 2 1 4 17 10 22 .677 .303 .373 .119 .254
1967 RHP 106 316 91 21 0 8 37 28 56 .782 .352 .430 .142 .288
1968 LHP 65 89 26 4 0 1 16 8 19 .721 .351 .371 .079 .292
1968 RHP 126 463 121 19 4 9 44 43 86 .704 .326 .378 .117 .261
1969 LHP 34 61 9 3 0 0 5 6 6 .421 .224 .197 .049 .148
1969 RHP 47 118 24 4 0 2 13 13 14 .571 .282 .288 .085 .203
Total LHP 1073 2279 721 106 24 107 388 239 358 .906 .381 .525 .208 .316
Total RHP 2217 7301 2148 353 74 211 955 745 1187 .811 .362 .450 .155 .294
Total 2459 9580 2869 459 98 318 1343 984 1545 .834 .367 .467 .168 .299
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Phil McKnight has retired from the St. Louis Bandits
1969-07-19The St. Louis Bandits have acquired Phil McKnight from the waiver wire.
1969-07-15The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Joe Ewing to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have designated Phil McKnight for assignment.
1969-06-03The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Phil McKnight to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have designated Harry Lafata for assignment.
1969-06-03The Brooklyn Robins have acquired Phil McKnight from the waiver wire.
1969-05-20The Washington Nats have waived Phil McKnight.
1969-05-13The Washington Nats have promoted Bert Campy to the major league team. The Washington Nats have designated Phil McKnight for assignment.
1968-11-01Phil McKnight now holds the league record for career runs.
1968-11-01Phil McKnight now holds the league record for career hits.
1968-11-01Phil McKnight now holds the league record for career singles.
1968-11-01Phil McKnight now holds the league record for career at bats.
1965-03-26Washington GraySox has drafted Phil McKnight #29 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1958-06-30Phil McKnight of the Cleveland Cancer is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1955-07-03Phil McKnight of the Cleveland Cancer is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1953-07-10A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Cancer and the Detroit Dark Elves. The Detroit Dark Elves receive Hugh Jimenez, Joe Szotkiewicz, Gary Mapes from the Cleveland Cancer in exchange for Felix Abadie, Chief Donnelly, Phil McKnight, Otto Breining, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (DET), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (DET), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (DET).
1953-05-20The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Phil McKnight to the major league team.
1953-05-15The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Felix Abadie to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Doc Harley to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Phil McKnight to the minors.
1953-04-25The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Phil McKnight to the major league team.
1953-04-08The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Mike Cain to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Phil McKnight to the minors.
1952-10-03The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Felix Abadie to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Phil McKnight to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Bill Mashore to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Mike Cain to the minors.
1952-07-13The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Andy Davis to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Phil McKnight to the minors.
1952-06-18The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Phil McKnight to the major league team.
1952-04-01The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Lee Kennedy to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Phil McKnight to the minors.
1951-10-03The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Felix Abadie to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Dallas Hill to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Steve Stewart to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Phil McKnight to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Lou Scranton to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Lee Kennedy to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have designated Jimmy McManus for assignment. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Puchy Brubaker to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Johnny Pico to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Lary Laxton to the minors.
1951-05-04The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Bill Healy to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Phil McKnight to the minors.
1951-04-25The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Phil McKnight to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Felix Abadie to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Bill Healy to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Chris Howard to the minors.
1951-04-18The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Tom Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Phil McKnight to the minors.
1951-04-15The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Phil McKnight to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Felix Abadie to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Lee Kennedy to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Tom Smith to the minors.
1951-04-10The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Kent Leonard to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Lee Kennedy to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Phil McKnight to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Felix Abadie to the minors.
1951-04-09The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Phil McKnight to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Felix Abadie to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Jim Wilson to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Lew Heim to the minors.
1950-09-17The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Dallas Hill to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Steve Stewart to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Phil McKnight to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Puchy Brubaker to the minors.
1950-09-14The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Phil McKnight to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Steve Stewart to the minors.
1950-09-08The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Phil McKnight to the minors.
1950-09-07The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Phil McKnight to the major league team.
1950-08-30The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Tom Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Phil McKnight to the minors.
1950-08-29The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Phil McKnight to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Steve Stewart to the minors.
1950-06-13The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Jim Wilson to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Phil McKnight to the minors.
1950-06-12The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Phil McKnight to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Jim Wilson to the minors.
1950-04-04The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Paul Raines to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Virgil Aspromonte to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Jim Wilson to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Phil McKnight to the minors.