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| Name | Team | Age |
| Sam Knapp | Retired (1990, Age 37) | Died (2024, Age 71) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 2, Pick 25 (1971) |
RP | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Jesse Orosco League | 0 | 11 years (23 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor Value
|
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 9/16/1953 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Energy | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Batting | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Endurance | Velocity | Control | Total |
| 1971 | Minors | 50.00 | 0 / 0 | 11 / 28 | 6 / 22 | 17 / 50 |
| 1972 | Minors | 34.00 | 1 / 3 | 10 / 21 | 3 / 10 | 14 / 34 |
| 1973 | Minors | 60.00 | 2 / 4 | 9 / 28 | 4 / 28 | 15 / 60 |
| 1974 | Minors | 23.00 | 0 / 2 | 3 / 10 | 1 / 11 | 4 / 23 |
| 1975 | Minors | 27.00 | 2 / 2 | 4 / 13 | 1 / 12 | 7 / 27 |
| 1976 | Minors | 25.00 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 10 | 2 / 13 | 5 / 25 |
| 1977 | Minors | 33.00 | 1 / 4 | 1 / 20 | 2 / 9 | 4 / 33 |
| 1978 | Minors | 26.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 14 | 1 / 12 | 1 / 26 |
| 1979 | Majors | 48.97 | 0 / 7 | 4 / 21 | 2 / 20 | 6 / 48 |
| 1980 | Majors | 49.17 | 4 / 12 | 2 / 18 | 4 / 19 | 10 / 49 |
| 1981 | Majors | 34.33 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 19 | 1 / 11 | 2 / 34 |
| 1982 | Majors | 33.74 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 12 | 1 / 17 | 2 / 33 |
| 1983 | Majors | 34.51 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 14 | 1 / 17 | 1 / 34 |
| 1984 | Majors | 33.32 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 14 | 1 / 17 | 1 / 33 |
| 1985 | Majors | 42.79 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 16 | 0 / 20 | 0 / 42 |
| 1986 | Majors | 39.98 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 14 | 0 / 16 | 0 / 39 |
| 1987 | Majors | 47.79 | -2 / 8 | -4 / 20 | -2 / 19 | -8 / 47 |
| 1988 | Majors | 48.17 | 1 / 13 | -9 / 20 | -4 / 15 | -12 / 48 |
| 1989 | Majors | 44.87 | 0 / 9 | -1 / 20 | -4 / 15 | -5 / 44 |
| 1990 | Majors | 18.66 | 0 / 0 | -6 / 9 | -7 / 9 | -13 / 18 |
| Total | 12 / 94 | 26 / 341 | 13 / 312 | 51 / 747 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1990-11-01 | Sam Knapp has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1990-07-13 | The Milwaukee Braves have waived Frank White. The Milwaukee Braves have waived Sam Knapp. |
| 1989-08-24 | Sam Knapp of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1988-07-22 | Sam Knapp of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 6 days. |
| 1986-08-23 | A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Tampa Bay Hi Tide. The Tampa Bay Hi Tide receive Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 MIL (Chick Perry) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Sam Knapp. Protest This Trade. |
| 1984-06-22 | Sam Knapp of the Tampa Bay Hi Tide is injured and is expected to be out 37 days. |
| 1983-08-29 | Sam Knapp of the Tampa Bay Hi Tide is injured and is expected to be out 23 days. |
| 1983-04-27 | Sam Knapp of the Tampa Bay Hi Tide is injured and is expected to be out 14 days. |
| 1979-04-01 | The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Rudy Cole to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Boss Daniels to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Sam Knapp to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Ed Reyes to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Manny Roenicke to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Leroy Chance to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have sent George Davis to the minors. |
| 1976-04-11 | The Tampa Bay Thunder have acquired Sam Knapp from the waiver wire. |
| 1976-04-01 | The Atlanta Ridge Runners have waived Sam Knapp. |