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George Van Haltren League
6-2-2073
Joe Knight Center Field
Retired (1991, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .790 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 1837 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-10-1953
HR 255 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(59 games)
RBI 1014
SB 158
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (98.9%) Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF A+ (97.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1974 LF CIN 5 5 45.0 18 17 0 1 0 0 3.40 .944
1975 CF CIN 28 26 231.2 62 61 0 1 0 -2 2.37 .984
LF CIN 10 10 87.0 27 26 0 1 0 0 2.69 .963
RF CIN 5 0 6.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.50 1.000
1976 RF CIN 60 60 524.1 129 127 0 2 0 +4 2.18 .984
LF CIN 24 24 211.1 51 50 0 1 0 -3 2.13 .980
CF CIN 23 23 204.0 53 52 0 1 0 -1 2.29 .981
1977 CF CIN 55 53 471.1 130 126 0 4 0 -3 2.41 .969
LF CIN 31 31 273.0 81 81 0 0 0 -2 2.67 1.000
RF CIN 23 23 199.1 42 41 0 1 0 -2 1.85 .976
1978 LF CIN 74 74 648.0 166 165 0 1 0 0 2.29 .994
CF CIN 27 25 222.1 53 52 0 1 0 +1 2.10 .981
RF CIN 19 19 160.0 35 34 1 0 1 0 1.97 1.000
1979 LF CIN 81 81 715.2 179 177 0 2 0 -3 2.23 .989
RF CIN 54 54 462.2 106 105 0 1 0 0 2.04 .991
CF CIN 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1980 LF CIN 61 60 528.1 108 105 0 3 0 -1 1.79 .972
CF CIN 34 34 303.2 98 96 0 2 0 -1 2.85 .980
RF CIN 24 24 214.0 70 68 0 2 0 +1 2.86 .971
1981 RF CIN 59 59 526.0 127 122 1 4 1 -4 2.10 .969
CF CIN 45 45 396.0 119 118 0 1 0 -8 2.68 .992
LF CIN 15 15 137.0 27 27 0 0 0 0 1.77 1.000
1982 RF CIN 98 97 854.0 192 188 1 3 1 -5 1.99 .984
CF CIN 32 32 282.2 64 63 0 1 0 -1 2.01 .984
LF CIN 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1983 RF CIN 80 80 681.1 155 153 1 1 1 -3 2.03 .994
LF CIN 34 34 295.0 71 69 0 2 0 0 2.11 .972
CF CIN 21 21 183.0 54 53 0 1 0 0 2.61 .981
1984 LF CIN 67 66 604.2 146 145 0 1 0 -4 2.16 .993
CF CIN 43 42 385.2 121 121 0 0 0 +4 2.82 1.000
RF CIN 13 13 118.2 28 27 1 0 1 0 2.12 1.000
1985 CF CIN 53 48 442.2 142 140 1 1 1 -6 2.87 .993
LF CIN 33 30 275.0 77 76 0 1 0 +2 2.49 .987
RF CIN 19 19 173.0 42 42 0 0 0 -1 2.18 1.000
1986 LF CIN-DET 39 39 347.1 85 81 0 4 0 +3 2.10 .953
CF CIN-DET 37 19 202.2 55 54 0 1 0 -3 2.40 .982
RF CIN-DET 15 15 131.0 32 31 0 1 0 +1 2.13 .969
1987 CF DET 65 65 579.1 169 166 1 2 1 -4 2.59 .988
LF DET 22 22 197.1 72 71 0 1 0 +2 3.24 .986
RF DET 3 3 25.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
2B DET 1 1 8.0 6 1 4 1 0 0 5.62 .833
1988 CF DET-WAS 54 54 473.2 121 116 1 4 1 -7 2.22 .967
RF DET-WAS 21 20 181.0 51 51 0 0 0 +1 2.54 1.000
LF DET-WAS 16 16 137.0 33 33 0 0 0 -1 2.17 1.000
C DET-WAS 1 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 0.00 NaN
1989 RF WAS 17 17 153.2 24 24 0 0 0 -1 1.41 1.000
CF WAS 4 4 36.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 2.50 1.000
LF WAS 3 2 17.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.65 1.000
C WAS 4 0 3.1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 2.70 1.000
1990 RF WAS 29 29 260.0 63 63 0 0 0 0 2.18 1.000
CF WAS 14 14 120.0 22 21 0 1 0 -1 1.57 .955
LF WAS 9 1 23.2 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.66 1.000
1991 CF WAS 38 38 333.0 83 83 0 0 0 -3 2.24 1.000
RF WAS 10 10 89.2 16 16 0 0 0 0 1.61 1.000
LF WAS 8 0 15.0 5 3 1 1 1 0 2.40 .800
Pos Total CF 574 544 4876.2 1360 1336 3 21 3 -35 2.47 .985
RF 549 542 4759.2 1118 1098 5 15 5 -9 2.09 .987
LF 533 511 4566.1 1159 1139 1 19 1 -7 2.25 .984
2B 1 1 8.0 6 1 4 1 0 0 5.62 .833
C 5 0 5.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 1.80 1.000
Total 1662 1598 14215.2 3644 3575 13 56 9 0 1 0 0.0% -51 2.27 .985
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Joe Knight has retired from the Washington Diplomats
1988-06-20A trade has been completed between the Detroit Thunderbirds and the Washington Diplomats. The Washington Diplomats receive Joe Knight, Damon Foxx from the Detroit Thunderbirds in exchange for Wally Kasko.
1987-07-06Joe Knight of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1987-04-01The Detroit Thunderbirds have placed Joe Knight on the trade block.
1986-08-10A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Big Red and the Detroit Thunderbirds. The Detroit Thunderbirds receive Joe Knight, Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 CIN (Pablo Calvert) from the Cincinnati Big Red in exchange for Sean Polonia.
1986-06-08The Cincinnati Big Red have placed Joe Knight on the trade block.
1981-06-04Joe Knight of the Cincinnati Big Red is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1980-06-10Joe Knight of the Cincinnati Big Red is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1978-05-21Joe Knight of the Cincinnati Big Red is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1976-08-28Joe Knight of the Cincinnati Big Red is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1975-08-17The Cincinnati Big Red have promoted Joe Knight to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red have sent Carl Sisler to the minors.
1975-07-05The Cincinnati Big Red have promoted Pete Browning to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red have sent Joe Knight to the minors.
1975-06-09Joe Knight of the Cincinnati Big Red is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1975-05-25The Cincinnati Big Red have promoted Joe Knight to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red have sent Pete Browning to the minors.
1975-05-10The Cincinnati Big Red have sent Joe Knight to the minors.
1975-04-28The Cincinnati Big Red have promoted Joe Knight to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red have sent Bob Newhouser to the minors.
1974-05-24The Cincinnati Big Red have demoted Joe Knight to the minor leagues.
1974-05-17The Cincinnati Big Red have promoted Joe Knight to the major league team.
1974-03-01The Cincinnati Big Red have renamed Quiet Joe Knight to Joe Knight.
1971-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have renamed Leo Forman to Quiet Joe Knight.