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Kirby Puckett League
4-1-2080
Ken Knott Starting Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.59 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 126-208 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 03-02-1936
K 1945 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(21 games)
IP 2789.2
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt B  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1954 MIL-BRO
2
 10
16
16
1
0
0
 0
85.2
 102 73 70 5 39
54
1.65
7.35
1955 BRO
3
 5
36
4
0
0
2
 0
55.2
 89 69 68 4 40
43
2.32
10.99
1956 BRO-CHA-STL
5
 13
23
23
1
0
0
 0
113.1
 146 101 92 5 47
79
1.70
7.31
1957 STL-BRO
4
 3
17
11
1
0
0
 0
67.0
 77 52 49 1 32
44
1.63
6.58
1958 BRO
7
 19
33
33
1
0
0
 0
193.1
 221 126 115 5 77
114
1.54
5.35
1959 BRO
7
 20
32
32
0
0
0
 0
169.2
 221 137 131 3 82
121
1.79
6.95
1962 BRO
6
 18
32
32
1
0
0
 0
194.0
 217 134 129 4 82
153
1.54
5.98
1963 BRO
8
 16
32
32
3
2
0
 0
185.1
 202 120 113 3 91
110
1.58
5.49
1964 BRO
9
 10
29
28
5
0
0
 0
196.0
 214 126 122 3 84
138
1.52
5.60
1965 BRO
6
 13
30
30
1
0
0
 0
186.2
 207 116 106 2 77
124
1.52
5.11
1966 BRO
7
 13
27
27
6
2
0
 0
165.0
 202 118 113 4 74
133
1.67
6.16
1967 BRO
12
 12
29
29
6
1
0
 0
193.2
 180 108 106 2 86
127
1.37
4.93
1968 BRO
11
 7
29
27
5
0
0
 0
172.0
 188 97 94 7 62
126
1.45
4.92
1969 BRO
7
 13
38
31
3
0
1
 0
203.2
 215 116 111 4 98
160
1.54
4.91
1970 BRO-BAL
11
 13
35
29
4
1
0
 2
214.0
 189 108 106 6 91
170
1.31
4.46
1970 BRO
3
 4
11
5
1
0
0
 2
49.0
 48 30 30 1 29
40
1.57
5.51
1970 BAL
8
 9
24
24
3
1
0
 0
165.0
 141 78 76 5 62
130
1.23
4.15
1971 BAL
15
 9
32
32
4
1
0
 0
225.1
 191 90 89 1 84
134
1.22
3.55
1972 BAL-MIL
6
 14
32
32
2
1
0
 0
170.0
 208 125 118 3 79
115
1.69
6.25
1972 BAL
1
 3
5
5
0
0
0
 0
22.1
 37 26 23 0 13
17
2.24
9.27
1972 MIL
5
 11
27
27
2
1
0
 0
147.2
 171 99 95 3 66
98
1.60
5.79
2080
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
126
 208
502
448
44
8
3
 2
2789.2
 3069 1816 1732 62 1225
1945
1.54
5.59
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Ken Knott has retired from the Milwaukee Beernuts
1972-05-03A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Beernuts and the Baltimore Barons. The Baltimore Barons receive Shawn Goldman, Suds Luke from the Milwaukee Beernuts in exchange for Ken Knott.
1970-05-17A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bridgers and the Baltimore Barons. The Baltimore Barons receive Ken Knott from the Brooklyn Bridgers in exchange for Draft Pick - 1971 Round 2 (BAL).
1970-05-14The Brooklyn Bridgers have re-claimed Ken Knott from the waiver wire.
1970-05-11The Brooklyn Bridgers have promoted Doc Ross to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bridgers have designated Ken Knott for assignment.
1962-04-01The Brooklyn Squirrel Monkeys have promoted Ken Knott to the major league team. The Brooklyn Squirrel Monkeys have promoted Heinz Mirabella to the major league team.
1957-08-24The Brooklyn Bumpers have promoted Ken Knott to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bumpers have sent Jose Bass to the minors.
1957-07-24A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bumpers and the St. Louis Crows. The St. Louis Crows receive Firebell Mitchell, Skip Sketchley, Ike Podgajny from the Brooklyn Bumpers in exchange for Ken Knott, Rockets Redglare, Don Milligan, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 2 (STL).
1957-06-27The St. Louis Crows have sent Ken Knott down to the minors.
1957-06-03The St. Louis Crows have promoted Ken Knott to the major league team.
1957-04-01The St. Louis Crows have promoted Art Kosman to the major league team. The St. Louis Crows have sent Ken Knott to the minors.
1956-06-06A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Crows and the Chicago Madisons. The Chicago Madisons receive Charlie Gillespie, John Fick, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Crows in exchange for Ken Knott, Tony Smith.
1956-06-05The Chicago Madisons have promoted Ken Knott to the major league team. The Chicago Madisons have sent Chaz Bellamy to the minors.
1956-06-05A trade has been completed between the Chicago Madisons and the Brooklyn Bumpers. The Brooklyn Bumpers receive Skip Sketchley, Cy Donalds, Cal Smith, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 5 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 3 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 2 (CHA) from the Chicago Madisons in exchange for Ken Knott, Chaz Bellamy.
1956-05-24The Brooklyn Bumpers have promoted Ken Knott to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bumpers have sent Phil Hatfield to the minors.
1955-07-06The Brooklyn Bumpers have promoted Orlin Johnson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bumpers have sent Ken Knott to the minors.
1954-07-09The Brooklyn Bumpers have promoted Ken Knott to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bumpers have sent Bill McLaughlin to the minors.
1954-04-18A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brewmeisters and the Brooklyn Bumpers. The Brooklyn Bumpers receive Bob Cruz, Hank Smith, Ken Knott from the Milwaukee Brewmeisters in exchange fo.