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Name Team Age
Charlie Knepper Retired (1989, Age 38) Died (2024, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1
(1968)
SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ralph Kiner League 0 18 years (85 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C- B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 11/22/1950
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1968 Minors 73.00 0 / 3 2 / 31 12 / 39 14 / 73
1969 Minors 47.00 0 / 5 6 / 23 5 / 19 11 / 47
1969 Majors 1.45 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1970 Minors 35.00 0 / 3 3 / 20 0 / 12 3 / 35
1970 Majors 24.99 0 / 0 1 / 15 1 / 9 2 / 24
1971 Minors 21.00 0 / 1 1 / 8 3 / 12 4 / 21
1971 Majors 32.96 0 / 4 0 / 13 0 / 15 0 / 32
1972 Minors 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3
1972 Majors 47.14 0 / 9 2 / 12 1 / 26 3 / 47
1973 Majors 55.28 0 / 14 2 / 24 3 / 17 5 / 55
1974 Majors 54.60 0 / 15 1 / 18 3 / 21 4 / 54
1975 Majors 55.77 0 / 12 1 / 18 5 / 25 6 / 55
1976 Majors 56.65 0 / 10 1 / 20 0 / 26 1 / 56
1977 Majors 54.90 0 / 11 0 / 18 2 / 25 2 / 54
1978 Majors 54.78 0 / 15 1 / 21 0 / 18 1 / 54
1979 Majors 56.10 0 / 10 2 / 26 0 / 20 2 / 56
1980 Majors 52.18 0 / 15 0 / 15 0 / 22 0 / 52
1981 Majors 48.95 0 / 11 0 / 15 0 / 22 0 / 48
1982 Majors 55.29 0 / 10 0 / 18 0 / 27 0 / 55
1983 Majors 41.88 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 21 0 / 41
1984 Majors 52.98 -2 / 14 -7 / 20 -1 / 18 -10 / 52
1985 Majors 55.47 -3 / 17 -7 / 18 -4 / 20 -14 / 55
1986 Majors 52.03 -5 / 11 -7 / 18 -1 / 23 -13 / 52
1987 Majors 48.85 -4 / 10 -4 / 14 -1 / 24 -9 / 48
1988 Majors 49.37 -2 / 9 -10 / 18 0 / 22 -12 / 49
1989 Majors 53.59 -2 / 13 -3 / 23 -2 / 17 -7 / 53
Total -18 / 230 -15 / 441 26 / 501 -7 / 1172
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Charlie Knepper has retired from the Arizona Bandits
1988-07-02A trade has been completed between the Baltimore NattyBohs and the Arizona Bandits. The Arizona Bandits receive Charlie Knepper, Draft Pick 1990 Round 3 BAL (Joe Lee) from the Baltimore NattyBohs in exchange for Draft Pick 1990 Round 2 ARI (Memo Guerra). Protest This Trade.
1988-06-15The Baltimore NattyBohs have placed Charlie Knepper on the trade block.
1987-11-01Charlie Knepper now holds the league record for career strikeouts.
1987-11-01Charlie Knepper now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1987-05-05Charlie Knepper of the Baltimore NattyBohs is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1986-11-01Charlie Knepper now holds the league record for career innings pitched.
1985-10-13The Baltimore Beanballs have removed Charlie Knepper from the trade block.
1985-08-26The Baltimore Beanballs have placed Charlie Knepper on the trade block.
1983-06-23The Baltimore Beanballs have removed Charlie Knepper from the trade block.
1983-05-05The Baltimore Beanballs have placed Charlie Knepper on the trade block.
1983-04-26Charlie Knepper of the Baltimore Beanballs is injured and is expected to be out 52 days.
1981-05-09A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Spiders and the Baltimore Beanballs. The Baltimore Beanballs receive Charlie Knepper from the Cleveland Spiders in exchange for Benny Guevara, Alex Hogg, John Johnson, Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 BAL (Harry Rineer), Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 BAL (John Bannister).
1981-04-11Charlie Knepper of the Cleveland Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1980-11-01Charlie Knepper now holds the league record for career complete games.
1980-04-06Charlie Knepper of the Cleveland Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1972-05-26Charlie Knepper of the Cleveland Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1972-04-09The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Charlie Knepper to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Tom Brett to the minors.
1971-08-12The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Eddie Delker to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Charlie Knepper to the minors.
1971-04-23The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Charlie Knepper to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Eddie Delker to the minors.
1970-07-30The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Eddie Delker to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Charlie Knepper to the minors.
1970-05-07The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Charlie Knepper to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Eddie Delker to the minors.
1969-04-16The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Ezra Lincoln to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Charlie Knepper to the minors.
1969-04-16The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Charlie Knepper to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Brian Pena to the minors.
1969-04-08The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Ole Booty to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Charlie Knepper to the minors.
1969-04-01The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Charlie Knepper to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have designated Hank Blank for assignment.
1968-04-01The Cleveland Spiders have renamed Rich Rhomberg to Charlie Knepper.