#14 Bill Knowlton, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, Cleveland Friday, 10/20/1926 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bill Knowlton
8/18/1898 28 USA,PA,PHILADELPHIA 5"10 185
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 5 / 6 (Very Popular) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1926 (Arbitration eligible) 3 Year(s), 94 Days (610 total Days) 172 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 94 Days (610 total Days) 6 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 10 | 89-92 Mph |
Versus LHB | 6 | 6 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 6 | 7 | 10 | |
Talent | 7 | 6 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 6 69 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 7 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 32 | 32 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 3.56 | 248.0 | 221 | 119 | 98 | 82 | 176 | 9 | 28.1 | 2 | 16 | 50.0 |
Projected | 32 | 32 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 3.56 | 248.0 | 221 | 119 | 98 | 82 | 176 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 8.0 | 6.4 | 3.0 | 16 | 1 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.34 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 456 | 109 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 57 | 61 | 44 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .239 | .333 | .355 | .689 |
vs. RHB | 498 | 112 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 56 | 58 | 38 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 34 | .225 | .319 | .321 | .641 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2.79 | 135.2 | 111 | 54 | 42 | 46 | 85 |
Road | 15 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 4.49 | 112.1 | 110 | 65 | 56 | 36 | 91 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3.21 | 47.2 | 44 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 28 |
May | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.23 | 60.2 | 49 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 46 |
June | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.58 | 37.1 | 35 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 28 |
July | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 | 11.2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
August | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.59 | 33.1 | 40 | 24 | 17 | 20 | 30 |
Sept./Oct. | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3.61 | 57.1 | 42 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 38 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1923 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.48 | 8.1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.20 | .280 | CLE |
1924 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4.15 | 80.1 | 78 | 44 | 37 | 0 | 27 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 1.31 | .291 | CLE |
1925 | 31 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4.82 | 168.0 | 174 | 99 | 90 | 2 | 53 | 109 | 5 | 1 | 1.35 | .314 | CLE |
1926 | 32 | 32 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 3.56 | 248.0 | 221 | 119 | 98 | 7 | 82 | 176 | 9 | 2 | 1.22 | .278 | CLE |
Total | 96 | 59 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 4.12 | 504.2 | 480 | 270 | 231 | 9 | 165 | 333 | 15 | 3 | 1.28 | .292 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1920, AA | 31 | 31 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 2.57 | 248.2 | 169 | 78 | 71 | 3 | 89 | 305 | 15 | 4 | 1.04 | .289 |
1921, AAA | 18 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4.21 | 128.1 | 114 | 70 | 60 | 3 | 53 | 132 | 4 | 2 | 1.30 | .314 |
1922, AAA | 28 | 28 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 3.64 | 192.2 | 176 | 94 | 78 | 2 | 62 | 160 | 10 | 4 | 1.24 | .316 |
1923, AAA | 18 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 2.97 | 142.1 | 116 | 58 | 47 | 2 | 42 | 130 | 11 | 3 | 1.11 | .289 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1923 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1923 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE |
1924 | 27 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | CLE |
1925 | 31 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .078 | .096 | .078 | .175 | CLE |
1926 | 32 | 88 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .068 | .099 | .080 | .178 | CLE |
Total | 96 | 159 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 60 | 0 | 0 | .075 | .098 | .082 | .180 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 32 | 32 | 16 | 59 | 1 | 77 | 2 | .974 | 248.0 | 2.79 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 32nd overall pick, by Cleveland in 1920... Injured on 4/25/1922 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 6 days... Injured on 6/8/1922 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 6/18/1922 with a Blister On Finger, out for 5 days... Earned first career win on 10/1/1923... Had first career hit on 5/6/1924, off Spencer Heath (NYY)... Injured on 6/22/1926 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week... Injured on 7/13/1926 with a Broken Finger, out for 4 weeks...
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