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Albert Pujols League
7-2-2131
Tom Knudsen First Base
Retired (1982, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .212 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .588 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 77 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 02-20-1948
HR 7 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(24 games)
RBI 43
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF (0.6%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B (0.1%) RF D- (4.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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 
1970 Minors 22 23.00 0 / 2 2 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 3 / 4 7 / 7 3 / 3 18 / 23
1970 Majors 22 12.17 30 25 0 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 1 3 / 3 1 / 1 10 / 12
1971 Majors 23 32.41 88 61 72 1 / 2 1 / 3 5 / 7 3 / 4 5 / 5 6 / 6 5 / 5 26 / 32
1972 Minors 24 12.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 4 1 / 2 3 / 3 1 / 2 8 / 12
1972 Majors 24 8.15 48 8 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 4 / 8
1973 Minors 25 26.00 1 / 4 1 / 6 2 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 4 9 / 26
1974 Minors 26 23.00 2 / 4 2 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 3 8 / 23
1975 Minors 27 25.00 2 / 6 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 3 2 / 4 2 / 2 8 / 25
1976 Majors 28 18.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 18
1977 Majors 29 16.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 16
1978 Majors 30 11.00 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 11
1979 Majors 31 14.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 14
1980 Majors 32 14.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 14
1981 Majors 33 8.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 8
1982 Majors 34 19.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 19
Total 166 94 72 8 / 34 7 / 31 13 / 38 14 / 44 14 / 38 26 / 44 13 / 32 95 / 261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Tom Knudsen has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-04-01The Cleveland Magnums have waived Tom Knudsen.
1974-03-25The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Lynn Whitney to the major league team. The Cleveland Magnums have sent Tom Knudsen to the minors.
1974-03-25The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Earl Darling to the major league team. The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Tom Knudsen to the major league team.
1972-05-25The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Joe Hayes to the major league team. The Cleveland Magnums have sent Tom Knudsen to the minors.
1971-09-13Tom Knudsen of the Cleveland Magnums is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1971-05-13Tom Knudsen of the Cleveland Magnums is injured and is expected to be out 64 days.
1970-08-29The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Ben Haislip to the major league team. The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Tom Knudsen to the major league team.
1970-05-19The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Joe Jones to the major league team. The Cleveland Magnums have sent Tom Knudsen to the minors.
1970-05-19The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Tom Knudsen to the major league team.
1970-04-08The Cleveland Magnums have acquired Tom Knudsen from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Brooklyn Breakers have waived Tom Knudsen.
1969-05-13A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Maulers and the Brooklyn Breakers. The Brooklyn Breakers receive Dave Baughman, Jay Bool, Tom Host, Joe Brown, Draft Pick 1970 Round 2 BRO (Tom Knudsen), Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 PIT (Don McLemore) from the Pittsburgh Maulers in exchange for Pryor Scranton, Doc Chris, Jay Bourne. Protest This Trade.
1968-06-08A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Breakers and the Pittsburgh Maulers. The Pittsburgh Maulers receive Draft Pick 1970 Round 2 BRO (Tom Knudsen) from the Brooklyn Breakers in exchange for Dennis Gonzales.