#5 John "Schoolboy" Knight, Third Base, 28 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox
Sunday, 10/22/1913
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John Knight
Schoolboy
10/6/1885
28
USA,PA,PHILADELPHIA
5"10
180

Third Base
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R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,790,000
1914
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall86359
Versus LHP86359
Versus RHP86359
Talent85349
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6
9
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4
1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 10 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 10 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 10 (Range), .935 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25@PHAL 2-7401000101#2  
9/26@DETW 12-3311000110#2  
9/27@DETW 5-2300000001#2  
9/28SLAW 2-1301000110#2  
9/29SLAW 4-3402000100#4  
9/30@WASW 1-0401000000#4  
10/2CLEW 2-1400000000#4  
10/3@CLEW 10-0533101301#3  
10/4@PHAL 1-7411000000#2  
10/6CHAL 6-7100000000#9  

Batting Stats 1913

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall149567155304359785167.273.337.356.693.678.083
Projected149567155304359785167.273.337.356.693.678.083
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1406413101520020237411178.874.44.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP161393021614820021.242.279.298.577
vs. RHP4061162741436443470182.286.357.379.736
Close/Late872761081378020.310.354.402.756
Scoring Position1494471047012170181.295.317.356.672
Pinch Hitting730000110000.429.500.429.929
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7126072181233322436.277.334.377.711
Road7830783123126462731.270.319.339.658
March/April237521320314106.280.352.373.726
May27105339001111917.314.350.400.750
June2395243111512911.253.321.337.658
July238826701817912.295.357.409.766
August26102242101011712.235.272.275.546
Sept/Oct2710227601121379.265.313.353.665

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
190614349210925434642232143218.222.259.307.566BOS
190714153614221445958301550316.265.302.341.644BOS
190814054613830416659271059415.253.289.328.617BOS
1909147560137299693623905653411.245.291.361.652BOS
1910147519153396280563424582810.295.338.405.743BOS
1911147581174264452703123584210.299.335.379.714BOS
1912138510133324449704104663815.261.314.363.676BOS
1913149567155304359785130674111.273.337.356.693BOS,AL
Total1152431111412323927504495276112246627676.265.309.355.664 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1905, AA1385321672241766646456201.314.385.466.851
1907, AAA7145110152300.357.412.571.983

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19067276101410100.222.222.370.593
190893610300562420.278.316.361.677
19096243000200400.125.125.125.250
Total2287194011172920.218.236.299.535

Fielding Stats 1913

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base10243601.0005.010.80    
Third Base14014067320183947.9821247.02.84    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 17th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1905...
Had first career hit on 4/2/1906, off John Skopec (SLA)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/29/1906, off Jim St.vrain (DET)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1907, hitting .450 with 1 HR, 6 RBI...
Injured on 4/14/1908 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won World Series with Boston (A) in 1908...
Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1908...
1/31/1909: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,700,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1909...
1/31/1910: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,142,857 through salary arbitration...
Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1910...
1/31/1911: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,542,857 through salary arbitration...
7/4/1911: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $5,790,000 per year, for 3 years.
Was selected to the 1913 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1913...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1910 - .295 - 6th
1911 - .299 - 10th
SLG
1910 - .405 - 8th
OPS
1910 - .743 - 7th
Hits
1911 - 174 - 7th
Doubles
1910 - 39 - 10th
Triples
1909 - 9 - 9th
Homeruns
1909 - 6 - 3rd
1912 - 4 - 8th
RBI
1909 - 93 - 3rd
1910 - 80 - 6th
  

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