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Mark Fidrych League
4-1-2158
Bob Knepper Third Base
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .187 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .518 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
H 78 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 02-18-1927
HR 7 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(76 games)
RBI 46
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control D+   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B (18.9%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B D- (5.6%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 23 21.00 2 / 3 2 / 2 4 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 5 12 / 21
1950 Majors 23 1.06 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1951 Minors 24 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 3
1951 Majors 24 9.87 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 1 4 / 9
1952 Minors 25 2.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1952 Majors 25 5.89 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 3 / 5
1953 Minors 26 20.00 2 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 3 3 / 3 1 / 2 3 / 6 11 / 20
1953 Majors 26 0.93 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1954 Minors 27 23.00 3 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 5 2 / 7 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 9 / 23
1955 Majors 28 9.71 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 9
1956 Majors 29 10.68 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 10
1957 Minors 30 9.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 9
1957 Majors 30 2.37 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2
1958 Majors 31 11.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 11
1959 Majors 32 12.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 12
1960 Majors 33 14.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 14
1961 Majors 34 20.00 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 20
Total 0 0 0 8 / 24 4 / 21 7 / 21 4 / 34 8 / 20 4 / 19 7 / 32 42 / 171
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Bob Knepper has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-04-01The St. Louis Gray Jays have waived Bob Knepper.
1957-08-26The St. Louis Gray Jays have designated Bob Knepper for assignment.
1957-08-07The St. Louis Gray Jays have promoted Bob Knepper to the major league team.
1957-07-17The St. Louis Gray Jays have designated Bob Knepper for assignment.
1955-03-25The St. Louis Gray Jays have promoted Bob Knepper to the major league team. The St. Louis Gray Jays have promoted Frank Kaufmann to the major league team. The St. Louis Gray Jays have designated Adam Lang for assignment.
1953-10-19The St. Louis Gray Jays have sent Bob Knepper to the minors.
1953-09-28The St. Louis Gray Jays have promoted Bob Knepper to the major league team.
1953-05-02The St. Louis Gray Jays have sent Bob Knepper to the minors.
1953-04-17The St. Louis Gray Jays have promoted Bob Knepper to the major league team.
1952-09-05The St. Louis Gray Jays have sent Bob Knepper to the minors.
1951-05-08The St. Louis Gray Jays have promoted Bob Knepper to the major league team. The St. Louis Gray Jays have sent Bill Encarnacion to the minors.
1950-08-17The St. Louis Gray Jays have promoted Ralph Williams to the major league team. The St. Louis Gray Jays have sent Bob Knepper to the minors.
1950-08-09The St. Louis Gray Jays have promoted Bob Knepper to the major league team.
1950-05-06The St. Louis Gray Jays have acquired Bob Knepper from the waiver wire. The St. Louis Gray Jays have waived Kemp Marion.
1950-04-03The Baltimore Baboons have waived Bob Knepper.