C Paul Knight #75
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
06/30/1975
C PAUL KNIGHT #75 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
64 211 46 5 0 7 37 21 38 .218 .286 .341 2 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 20
Errors: - 35 25
Arm: 65 55 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 55 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 60 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/28/1975 @ MON Win, 5-2 3 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
06/27/1975 @ MON Win, 4-1 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0
06/26/1975 @ ATL Loss, 1-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/25/1975 @ ATL Loss, 4-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/24/1975 @ ATL Win, 4-1 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
06/22/1975 LAP Win, 9-4 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/19/1975 SEA Loss, 5-7 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/18/1975 SEA Loss, 1-3 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
06/17/1975 SEA Win, 4-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/15/1975 SFS Win, 4-2 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Soft-spoken and goes about his business.
High: Loyalty
Birthday:05/16/1948
Born in:Texarkana, AR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$99,720
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 14 Days
Service This Yr:83 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 25th Pick in Round 5
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 64 211 46 5 0 7 37 20 21 38 .218 .286 .341 .628 .288 .123 78
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 60 238 0 0 0 4 4 2 72 12 2 1 66.7 21.3 3.26 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   74 15 2 0 3 15 9 7 16 1 2 0 .203 .268 .351 .620
Versus Right   137 31 3 0 4 22 11 14 22 1 2 0 .226 .296 .336 .632
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   15 5 1 0 1 3 2 5 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .600 1.100
April   64 10 1 0 0 5 4 5 12 0 2 0 .156 .217 .172 .389
May   84 22 2 0 6 24 11 4 13 1 1 0 .262 .292 .500 .792
June   63 14 2 0 1 8 5 12 13 1 1 0 .222 .342 .302 .644
Spring Training   60 13 1 2 2 7 4 5 11 0 2 1 .217 .288 .400 .688
Last Year   459 117 19 4 11 61 43 25 64 8 13 1 .255 .290 .386 .676
2 Years Ago   462 114 21 3 10 62 52 26 72 4 9 0 .247 .285 .370 .655
Career   1901 437 61 11 40 233 162 124 291 18 32 3 .230 .276 .337 .612
Home   113 27 4 0 4 24 11 9 16 1 3 0 .239 .293 .381 .673
Road   98 19 1 0 3 13 9 12 22 1 1 0 .194 .279 .296 .575
Grass   211 46 5 0 7 37 20 21 38 2 4 0 .218 .286 .341 .628
Day   120 30 5 0 4 27 12 5 25 1 2 0 .250 .278 .392 .669
Night   91 16 0 0 3 10 8 16 13 1 2 0 .176 .296 .275 .571
As Starter   209 46 5 0 7 37 20 21 38 2 4 0 .220 .289 .344 .633
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   45 11 0 0 3 13 4 6 10 1 1 0 .244 .327 .444 .771
Inning 1-3   60 9 0 0 0 5 3 3 9 1 1 0 .150 .188 .150 .338
Inning 4-6   79 19 4 0 3 15 11 9 15 0 2 0 .241 .318 .405 .723
Inning 7-9   71 17 1 0 4 17 6 9 14 1 1 0 .239 .321 .423 .744
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   62 8 0 0 3 8 9 5 11 1 4 0 .129 .191 .274 .465
1 Outs   72 24 4 0 2 21 6 7 10 1 0 0 .333 .388 .472 .860
2 Outs   77 14 1 0 2 8 5 9 17 0 0 0 .182 .267 .273 .540
Scoring Position   68 17 4 0 3 32 6 8 16 2 4 0 .250 .321 .441 .762
Bases Empty   100 23 1 0 3 3 12 9 13 0 0 0 .230 .294 .330 .624
Runner on 1st   43 6 0 0 1 2 2 4 9 0 0 0 .140 .213 .209 .422
Runner on 2nd   24 6 0 0 0 1 2 1 4 0 2 0 .250 .280 .250 .530
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Runner on 1st & 2nd   16 3 1 0 1 6 1 1 4 0 1 0 .188 .235 .438 .673
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 3 1 0 0 6 0 1 1 0 1 0 .429 .500 .571 1.071
Bases Loaded   13 5 2 0 2 17 2 0 5 1 0 0 .385 .357 1.000 1.357
Two Strikes   84 10 1 0 1 6 4 13 38 0 0 0 .119 .237 .167 .404
First Pitch   51 16 2 0 2 11 5 0 0 1 2 0 .314 .308 .471 .778
Count 0-1   19 5 0 0 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .263 .263 .421 .684
Count 0-2   15 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 .133 .133 .133 .267
Count 1-0   21 6 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .273 .476 .749
Count 1-1   15 4 0 0 2 7 2 0 0 0 1 0 .267 .267 .667 .933
Count 1-2   25 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 10 0 0 0 .160 .160 .200 .360
Count 2-0   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   13 5 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 .385 .385 .462 .846
Count 2-2   26 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 15 0 0 0 .077 .077 .192 .269
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .571 .000 .571
Full Count   18 2 0 0 0 0 2 13 8 0 0 0 .111 .484 .111 .595
Behind in Count   59 11 1 0 1 11 2 0 15 0 0 0 .186 .186 .254 .441
Ahead in Count   42 11 2 0 1 6 8 8 0 1 1 0 .262 .373 .381 .754
Batting 6th   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
Batting 7th   203 45 5 0 7 37 20 19 37 2 4 0 .222 .286 .350 .635
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   82 19 2 0 3 13 8 10 14 1 0 0 .232 .312 .366 .678
Medium Leverage   89 22 2 0 2 11 9 7 16 1 3 0 .247 .299 .337 .636
High Leverage   40 5 1 0 2 13 3 4 8 0 1 0 .125 .205 .300 .505
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1971 Boston - MLB 23 97 305 65 3 1 6 32 21 26 0 3 44 0 1 .213 .272 .289 .561 63 57 0.2
1972 Boston - MLB 24 138 464 95 13 3 6 41 26 26 2 1 73 1 0 .205 .249 .284 .534 65 56 -0.0
1973 Boston - MLB 25 135 462 114 21 3 10 62 52 26 0 4 72 0 4 .247 .285 .370 .655 84 80 0.9
1974 Boston - MLB 26 134 459 117 19 4 11 61 43 25 1 8 64 1 4 .255 .290 .386 .676 99 92 2.0
1975 Boston - MLB 27 64 211 46 5 0 7 37 20 21 0 2 38 2 1 .218 .286 .341 .628 72 78 0.7
Total MLB 568 1901 437 61 11 40 233 162 124 3 18 291 4 10 .230 .276 .337 .612 78 73 3.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1966 Total - 18 22 97 42 11 1 2 27 31 11 1 2 7 2 1 .433 .486 .629 1.115 100 100 1.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Boston - MLB C 86 84 426 63 12 497 8 .984 706.1 6.23 +0.5 1.015 6 50 20 40.0
1971 Boston - MLB 1B 1 0 14 1 1 16 1 .938 8.0 16.88 -0.6 .820
1971 Boston - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Boston - MLB C 129 124 745 88 13 838 5 .994 1131.0 6.63 -0.9 .919 15 76 33 43.4
1973 Boston - MLB C 126 124 594 64 6 662 4 .994 1091.2 5.42 -2.2 .762 7 88 34 38.6
1973 Boston - MLB 1B 3 0 5 0 1 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 +0.0 1.037
1974 Boston - MLB C 129 123 673 92 6 772 7 .991 1107.1 6.22 +3.6 1.064 5 114 46 40.4
1975 Boston - MLB C 61 60 303 46 0 350 1 .997 504.0 6.23 +2.8 1.105 2 60 23 38.3
TOTAL C 531 515 2741 353 37 3119 25 .992 4540.1 6.13 +3.8 .955 35 388 156 40.2
TOTAL 1B 4 0 19 1 2 21 1 .952 15.0 12.00 -0.5 .856
PLAYER HISTORY
12/11/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 25, 137th overall pick) by the Boston Terriers, out of high school Mt. Pleasant (Mt. Pleasant; Mt. Pleasant, IA).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 30 (50).
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
11/04/1973 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $32,000.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
11/14/1974 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $99,720.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
06/19/1975 Suspended 2 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
1974 8 6
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