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Nomar Garciaparra League
4-1-2332
Josias McKnight Shortstop
Retired (1961, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating 65   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .678 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 402 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 02-12-1926
HR 19 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(53 games)
RBI 181
SB 12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 89 Contact vs. L 68 Endurance 55   Ldrship 42
Power vs. R 47 Power vs. L 33 Velocity 9   Mentor vR 97
Speed 83 Bunt 33 Control 9   Mentor vL 89
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS 100 (100%) Range 67 WS Rings 0
1B 17 (17.4%) LF 49 (49.6%) Arm 78 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 72 LCS Appearances 1
3B 97 (97.8%) RF 91 (91.5%)   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 Majors 24 33.23 135 73 27 3 / 7 0 / 3 2 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 4 2 / 3 1 / 6 8 / 33
1951 Majors 25 40.66 162 86 0 1 / 5 1 / 6 3 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 3 2 / 7 1 / 8 8 / 40
1952 Majors 26 40.83 162 72 0 0 / 5 1 / 4 3 / 8 2 / 6 2 / 7 1 / 4 2 / 6 11 / 40
1953 Majors 27 29.67 162 30 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 29
1954 Majors 28 29.73 162 18 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 29
1955 Majors 29 16.00 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 4 3 / 16
1956 Majors 30 15.60 158 0 0 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 5 3 / 15
1957 Majors 31 17.76 162 6 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 17
1958 Majors 32 1.62 18 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1959 Majors 33 17.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 17
1960 Majors 34 34.14 120 54 0 -3 / 5 -1 / 5 -2 / 2 -5 / 4 -4 / 7 -1 / 1 -2 / 10 -18 / 34
1961 Majors 35 24.33 81 37 0 -2 / 6 -1 / 2 -4 / 3 -4 / 4 -2 / 2 -2 / 6 0 / 1 -15 / 24
Total 1322 376 27 0 / 44 0 / 35 2 / 44 -7 / 36 -1 / 38 4 / 41 3 / 57 1 / 295
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Josias McKnight has retired from the Brooklyn Bums
1961-07-02The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Josias McKnight to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have sent Gibson Billingham to the minors.
1961-07-02The Brooklyn Bums have acquired Josias McKnight from the waiver wire.
1960-08-16The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Bob Stivetts to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Earle Bluejacket to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have waived Greg DeJesus. The Brooklyn Bums have waived Josias McKnight.
1960-03-25The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Josias McKnight to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Hank Sanders to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Rick Karsay to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Tripp Wittig to the major league team.
1960-03-25The Brooklyn Bums have acquired Josias McKnight from the waiver wire.
1958-05-07The Texas Stars have waived Josias McKnight.
1958-04-21The Texas Stars have promoted Chuck McGowan to the major league team. The Texas Stars have designated Josias McKnight for assignment.
1956-04-05The Texas Stars have promoted Josias McKnight to the major league team.
1956-04-05The Texas Stars have acquired Josias McKnight from the waiver wire.
1955-04-11The Kansas City D-Bags have waived Josias McKnight.
1955-03-25The Kansas City D-Bags have designated Josias McKnight for assignment. The Kansas City D-Bags have sent Johnny Stout to the minors.
1950-06-05Josias McKnight of the Kansas City D-Bags is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.