C Paul Knight #75
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/02/1977
C PAUL KNIGHT #75 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
22 74 27 2 1 7 20 7 11 .365 .420 .703 0 1.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 45 40 45
BABIP 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
Gap 40 40 35 40
Power 50 50 45 50
Eye 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 20
Errors: - 35 25
Arm: 65 50 50
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.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/01/1977 TCN Win, 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/29/1977 TCN Win, 9-5 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 0
04/28/1977 MON Win, 5-3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
04/27/1977 MON Loss, 1-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/26/1977 MON Loss, 2-7 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
04/24/1977 NYE Win, 15-2 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 0
04/23/1977 NYE Win, 5-1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
04/21/1977 @ BAL Loss, 0-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/20/1977 @ BAL Loss, 0-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/19/1977 @ BAL Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Paul is a good teammate who never misses a chance to golf.
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:$180,000
Signed Through:1978 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 41 Days
Service This Yr:27 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 25th Pick in Round 5
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 22 74 27 2 1 7 20 13 7 11 .365 .420 .703 1.122 .454 .338 194
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 22 82 0 3 0 1 1 0 52 10 0 0 0.0 21.6 11.88 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   20 7 1 0 2 3 4 2 2 0 0 0 .350 .409 .700 1.109
Versus Right   54 20 1 1 5 17 9 5 9 0 1 0 .370 .424 .704 1.127
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   15 4 0 0 1 3 1 3 2 0 1 0 .267 .389 .467 .856
April   70 26 2 1 7 20 12 7 9 0 1 0 .371 .429 .729 1.157
May   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
July   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Spring Training   50 13 1 1 1 8 9 7 10 1 0 0 .260 .345 .380 .725
Last Year   326 66 11 2 5 35 23 25 45 4 4 1 .202 .258 .294 .553
2 Years Ago   440 105 12 1 17 67 51 46 81 4 7 1 .239 .310 .386 .696
Career   2530 589 81 15 62 318 229 181 390 24 40 5 .233 .283 .350 .633
Home   44 18 2 0 3 12 9 6 6 0 1 0 .409 .480 .659 1.139
Road   30 9 0 1 4 8 4 1 5 0 0 0 .300 .323 .767 1.089
Grass   74 27 2 1 7 20 13 7 11 0 1 0 .365 .420 .703 1.122
Day   38 16 2 1 2 10 8 3 7 0 1 0 .421 .463 .684 1.148
Night   36 11 0 0 5 10 5 4 4 0 0 0 .306 .375 .722 1.097
As Starter   74 27 2 1 7 20 13 7 11 0 1 0 .365 .420 .703 1.122
Close/Late   15 6 0 0 4 5 5 0 5 0 1 0 .400 .400 1.200 1.600
Inning 1-3   20 6 0 0 2 5 3 4 1 0 0 0 .300 .417 .600 1.017
Inning 4-6   31 12 2 1 1 9 4 2 4 0 0 0 .387 .424 .613 1.037
Inning 7-9   21 9 0 0 4 6 6 1 4 0 1 0 .429 .455 1.000 1.455
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   29 11 2 0 5 7 10 0 2 0 0 0 .379 .379 .966 1.345
1 Outs   22 8 0 1 1 7 2 1 2 0 1 0 .364 .391 .591 .982
2 Outs   23 8 0 0 1 6 1 6 7 0 0 0 .348 .483 .478 .961
Scoring Position   29 10 1 0 2 14 3 6 4 0 1 0 .345 .457 .586 1.043
Bases Empty   34 14 1 0 5 5 10 0 4 0 0 0 .412 .412 .882 1.294
Runner on 1st   11 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 .273 .333 .455 .788
Runner on 2nd   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 .333 .556 .333 .889
Runner on 3rd   3 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.667 2.333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 3 1 0 1 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.333 3.333
Bases Loaded   9 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Two Strikes   36 10 1 0 2 6 3 2 11 0 0 0 .278 .316 .472 .788
First Pitch   15 5 1 1 2 7 4 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .412 .933 1.345
Count 0-1   7 4 0 0 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 1.429 2.000
Count 0-2   5 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000
Count 1-0   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Count 1-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-2   16 5 1 0 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 .312 .312 .562 .875
Count 2-0   3 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   9 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Full Count   6 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
Behind in Count   28 10 1 0 4 7 5 0 6 0 0 0 .357 .357 .821 1.179
Ahead in Count   13 7 0 0 1 3 3 3 0 0 1 0 .538 .625 .769 1.394
Batting 8th   74 27 2 1 7 20 13 7 11 0 1 0 .365 .420 .703 1.122
Low Leverage   25 11 1 0 2 4 5 2 5 0 1 0 .440 .481 .720 1.201
Medium Leverage   27 10 1 1 2 7 4 3 1 0 0 0 .370 .433 .704 1.137
High Leverage   21 6 0 0 3 9 4 2 5 0 0 0 .286 .348 .714 1.062
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 27 135 440 105 12 1 17 67 51 46 1 4 81 3 3 .239 .310 .386 .696 96 100 2.1
1976 Boston - MLB 28 104 326 66 11 2 5 35 23 25 1 4 45 1 1 .202 .258 .294 .553 63 57 -0.0
1977 Boston - MLB 29 22 74 27 2 1 7 20 13 7 0 0 11 0 0 .365 .420 .703 1.122 191 194 1.4
Total MLB 765 2530 589 81 15 62 318 229 181 5 24 390 6 13 .233 .283 .350 .633 83 79 6.6
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 125 122 627 78 4 710 5 .993 1033.1 6.14 +1.2 .990 8 112 38 33.9
1975 Boston - MLB 3B 2 2 0 2 0 3 1 .667 18.0 1.00 -0.5 .702
1975 Boston - MLB SS 2 2 5 3 1 10 2 .800 17.0 4.24 -1.3 .704
1976 Boston - MLB C 97 94 518 64 3 586 4 .993 827.0 6.33 -1.4 .997 8 106 36 34.0
1977 Boston - MLB C 22 22 124 14 3 138 0 1.000 192.0 6.47 -0.2 .758 2 21 9 42.9
TOTAL C 714 693 3707 463 47 4203 33 .992 6088.2 6.16 +0.6 .951 51 567 216 38.1
TOTAL 1B 4 0 19 1 2 21 1 .952 15.0 12.00 -0.5 .856
TOTAL 3B 2 2 0 2 0 3 1 .667 18.0 1.00 -0.5 .702
TOTAL SS 2 2 5 3 1 10 2 .800 17.0 4.24 -1.3 .704
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.
11/16/1975 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $177,920.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
11/13/1976 Became a free agent.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
02/04/1977 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $360,000 with the Boston Terriers organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
1974 8 6
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