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Ted Williams League
10-23-2439
Rich Knothe Shortstop
Retired (1992, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .786 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 1837 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 05-01-1954
HR 244 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(34 games)
RBI 1072
SB 155
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 4
1B A+ (92.5%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 6
2B B- (59.6%) CF D- (8.2%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF C- (31.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1976 LHP 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .000 .000 .000
1976 RHP 2 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 .667 .222 .444 .222 .222
1977 LHP 37 39 12 1 0 0 10 2 3 .667 .333 .333 .026 .308
1977 RHP 116 401 101 10 3 14 43 36 69 .709 .313 .397 .145 .252
1978 LHP 59 85 21 3 1 2 12 12 16 .717 .340 .376 .129 .247
1978 RHP 132 436 127 18 4 22 74 34 83 .845 .343 .502 .211 .291
1979 LHP 70 96 26 3 1 4 16 8 13 .781 .333 .448 .177 .271
1979 RHP 138 441 142 24 5 28 97 35 66 .960 .370 .590 .268 .322
1980 LHP 66 114 31 7 2 4 19 9 20 .799 .325 .474 .202 .272
1980 RHP 132 453 122 17 1 25 78 46 82 .814 .337 .477 .208 .269
1981 LHP 62 116 38 7 1 2 20 10 18 .844 .388 .457 .129 .328
1981 RHP 97 307 93 13 4 13 60 23 54 .849 .350 .498 .195 .303
1982 LHP 66 119 36 7 2 3 18 16 17 .860 .390 .471 .168 .303
1982 RHP 124 383 102 16 4 13 71 34 63 .757 .326 .431 .164 .266
1983 LHP 58 107 33 3 0 8 36 20 13 .978 .417 .561 .252 .308
1983 RHP 128 364 92 10 5 15 65 34 73 .747 .315 .431 .179 .253
1984 LHP 64 124 29 6 1 2 18 19 17 .687 .340 .347 .113 .234
1984 RHP 133 424 108 22 5 18 79 48 79 .787 .329 .458 .203 .255
1985 LHP 62 154 47 9 1 5 28 15 20 .841 .367 .474 .169 .305
1985 RHP 129 420 119 16 5 16 60 35 87 .802 .342 .460 .176 .283
1986 LHP 59 114 33 7 0 1 14 14 18 .744 .367 .377 .088 .289
1986 RHP 119 317 80 12 3 12 51 37 62 .755 .332 .423 .170 .252
1987 LHP 66 132 38 5 2 2 18 20 22 .783 .382 .402 .114 .288
1987 RHP 124 328 83 16 3 3 31 18 74 .636 .289 .348 .095 .253
1988 LHP 60 129 36 9 0 0 7 12 20 .689 .340 .349 .070 .279
1988 RHP 122 232 58 8 2 7 29 16 43 .698 .306 .392 .142 .250
1989 LHP 35 58 18 3 1 2 8 6 6 .875 .375 .500 .190 .310
1989 RHP 109 193 58 9 2 5 24 19 36 .812 .366 .446 .145 .301
1990 LHP 36 56 18 1 0 4 15 9 7 .978 .424 .554 .232 .321
1990 RHP 100 190 49 12 1 7 24 17 41 .763 .321 .442 .184 .258
1991 LHP 25 37 12 2 0 0 3 5 5 .783 .405 .378 .054 .324
1991 RHP 67 144 34 8 0 4 19 15 31 .686 .311 .375 .139 .236
1992 LHP 24 42 14 2 1 1 12 8 4 .951 .451 .500 .167 .333
1992 RHP 36 106 25 7 0 2 13 6 17 .635 .277 .358 .123 .236
Total LHP 851 1526 442 75 13 40 254 186 219 .803 .369 .434 .145 .290
Total RHP 1808 5148 1395 220 47 204 818 453 961 .781 .330 .451 .180 .271
Total 1980 6674 1837 295 60 244 1072 639 1180 .786 .339 .447 .172 .275
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Rich Knothe has retired from the Cincinnati Cyclones
1992-06-21The Cincinnati Cyclones have re-claimed Rich Knothe from the waiver wire.
1992-06-21The Cincinnati Cyclones have designated Rich Knothe for assignment.
1984-06-12A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Cyclones and the Brooklyn Bullys. The Brooklyn Bullys receive Joe Mizell, Will Hudson from the Cincinnati Cyclones in exchange for Rich Knothe, Everett Gentile, Jim Parker.
1981-04-26Rich Knothe of the Brooklyn Bullys is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1976-09-29The Brooklyn Bullys have promoted Rich Knothe to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bullys have promoted Bob Priddy to the major league team.