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Dan Knight First Base
Retired (1964, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .751 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 1332 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 06-16-1928
HR 128 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(34 games)
RBI 675
SB 7
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 4
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1953 LHP 13 20 5 2 0 0 1 0 2 .600 .250 .350 .100 .250
1953 RHP 19 39 13 2 0 1 5 7 7 .896 .435 .462 .128 .333
1954 LHP 38 84 27 3 0 0 14 15 11 .783 .426 .357 .036 .321
1954 RHP 90 277 65 10 0 5 32 27 52 .634 .309 .325 .090 .235
1955 LHP 24 46 10 2 0 1 5 7 7 .647 .321 .326 .109 .217
1955 RHP 52 115 28 3 0 1 11 10 22 .597 .302 .296 .052 .243
1956 LHP 52 101 31 3 1 7 18 18 18 .976 .412 .564 .257 .307
1956 RHP 114 262 79 13 2 4 37 32 56 .793 .380 .412 .111 .302
1957 LHP 58 128 38 5 1 2 16 17 24 .778 .379 .398 .102 .297
1957 RHP 117 253 62 6 1 8 40 27 44 .692 .320 .372 .126 .245
1958 LHP 64 142 47 10 0 2 19 18 21 .857 .414 .444 .113 .331
1958 RHP 136 453 137 23 0 16 66 53 71 .836 .377 .459 .157 .302
1959 LHP 54 137 42 4 0 3 20 18 27 .789 .387 .401 .095 .307
1959 RHP 134 417 104 13 1 9 56 48 52 .681 .331 .350 .101 .249
1960 LHP 61 136 30 5 0 3 15 21 13 .646 .323 .324 .103 .221
1960 RHP 134 426 128 15 1 16 72 46 72 .825 .372 .453 .153 .300
1961 LHP 61 122 41 8 0 1 18 21 26 .860 .434 .426 .090 .336
1961 RHP 140 441 108 17 0 11 58 52 73 .681 .323 .358 .113 .245
1962 LHP 60 130 48 10 0 8 28 6 22 1.019 .388 .631 .262 .369
1962 RHP 139 440 122 14 2 16 68 55 71 .784 .357 .427 .150 .277
1963 LHP 45 103 23 1 0 3 12 14 13 .642 .322 .320 .097 .223
1963 RHP 127 403 103 15 0 7 47 48 57 .682 .337 .345 .089 .256
1964 LHP 46 136 33 6 0 3 12 19 20 .688 .335 .353 .110 .243
1964 RHP 39 43 8 2 0 1 5 9 7 .629 .327 .302 .116 .186
Total LHP 576 1285 375 59 2 33 178 174 204 .795 .377 .418 .126 .292
Total RHP 1241 3569 957 133 7 95 497 414 584 .735 .346 .389 .121 .268
Total 1384 4854 1332 192 9 128 675 588 788 .751 .354 .397 .122 .274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Dan Knight has retired from the Kansas City Warriors
1962-10-08Dan Knight of the Kansas City Warriors is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1956-07-05A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Warriors and the Brooklyn Blasters. The Brooklyn Blasters receive Tom Cuthbert, Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 KC (Mark Drott) from the Kansas City Warriors in exchange for Dan Knight.
1956-04-01The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Dan Knight to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Dan Sharpe to the minors. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Jack Martinez to the minors. The Brooklyn Blasters have designated Jim Repoz for assignment.
1955-09-26The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Jack Beck to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Dan Knight to the minors.
1955-09-19The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Dan Knight to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Jack Martinez to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted John Ryan to the major league team.
1955-06-15The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Dan Knight down to the minors.
1953-07-11The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Tubby Boyle to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Dan Knight to the major league team.
1952-07-02A trade has been completed between the New York Times and the Brooklyn Blasters. The Brooklyn Blasters receive Viva La Vatz, Draft Pick 1954 Round 2 NYN (Bill Mikkelsen), Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 NYN (Dan Knight) from the New York Times in exchange for Howard Castillo.