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Name	Team	Age
Bob Knowles	Retired (1983, Age 37)	Died (2026, Age 81)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9 (1965)	LF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mordecai Brown League	0	16 years (47 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
66	78	58
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
63	62	57
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
71	79	48
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	2	9
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
77	100	100
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
38	0	12/9/1945
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	6
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (1B)
99 (99.0 %)	55 (55.5 %)	4 (4.2 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1965	28	30	38	56	30	39	21
1966	32	36	40	60	33	47	25
1967	34	40	43	66	40	51	32
1968	43	48	44	70	44	57	36
1969	49	54	48	73	46	64	40
1970	53	58	50	78	46	68	45
1971	60	61	55	79	49	71	48
1972	62	65	57	79	52	74	52
1973	63	70	59	79	55	74	53
1974	63	70	59	79	56	77	55
1975	63	70	59	79	57	77	57
1976	63	70	60	79	57	77	58
1977	63	70	60	79	57	77	58
1978	63	70	61	79	57	77	58
1979	63	70	61	79	57	77	58
1980	63	70	62	79	57	78	58
1981	63	70	62	79	57	78	58
1982	63	70	62	79	57	78	58
1983	63	70	62	79	57	78	58

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1983-11-01	Bob Knowles has retired from the Chicago Centennials
1980-05-25	A trade has been completed between the Chicago Bulldogs and the Cleveland Majestics. The Cleveland Majestics receive Draft Pick - 1981 Round 2 (CHN) from the Chicago Bulldogs in exchange for Bob Knowles.
1979-07-05	Bob Knowles of the Cleveland Majestics is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1968-03-31	The Cleveland Next Years have promoted Bill Smoot to the major league team. The Cleveland Next Years have promoted Bob Knowles to the major league team.