C Paul Knight #75
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
08/18/1975
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
103 331 77 8 1 13 56 35 62 .233 .303 .381 3 1.5
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 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.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/17/1975 TOR Loss, 0-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/16/1975 TOR Win, 7-2 4 2 2 3 2 0 0 0
08/15/1975 TOR Win, 9-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/13/1975 ATL Win, 6-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/12/1975 ATL Loss, 1-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/11/1975 @ DET Loss, 4-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/1975 @ DET Loss, 0-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/08/1975 @ DET Loss, 2-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/07/1975 @ TOR Loss, 1-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/06/1975 @ TOR Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 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:132 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 103 331 77 8 1 13 56 36 35 62 .233 .303 .381 .683 .311 .148 95
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 94 375 0 0 0 7 5 4 126 22 3 2 60.0 38.8 3.85 1.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   111 24 2 0 5 20 12 14 22 1 3 0 .216 .302 .369 .671
Versus Right   220 53 6 1 8 36 24 21 40 3 2 0 .241 .303 .386 .690
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   18 4 1 0 2 3 3 1 3 0 0 0 .222 .263 .611 .874
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
July   75 23 1 1 4 13 12 11 13 2 1 0 .307 .386 .507 .893
August   45 8 2 0 2 6 4 3 11 0 0 0 .178 .229 .356 .585
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   2021 468 64 12 46 252 178 138 315 20 33 3 .232 .279 .343 .622
Home   159 39 5 1 7 30 20 15 22 2 3 0 .245 .307 .421 .728
Road   172 38 3 0 6 26 16 20 40 2 2 0 .221 .299 .343 .642
Grass   331 77 8 1 13 56 36 35 62 4 5 0 .233 .303 .381 .683
Day   183 44 7 0 8 37 18 9 38 2 3 0 .240 .273 .410 .683
Night   148 33 1 1 5 19 18 26 24 2 2 0 .223 .335 .345 .680
As Starter   325 76 8 1 13 56 35 34 62 4 5 0 .234 .303 .385 .688
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Pinch Hitting   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Close/Late   81 18 0 0 4 18 7 8 16 2 2 0 .222 .286 .370 .656
Inning 1-3   93 19 2 0 1 7 7 8 14 1 1 0 .204 .265 .258 .523
Inning 4-6   118 30 5 1 5 23 18 14 23 1 2 0 .254 .331 .441 .772
Inning 7-9   116 27 1 0 7 26 11 13 24 2 2 0 .233 .305 .422 .728
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
0 Outs   98 19 1 0 5 13 15 11 19 2 5 0 .194 .270 .357 .627
1 Outs   109 33 4 1 4 29 13 10 16 2 0 0 .303 .355 .468 .823
2 Outs   124 25 3 0 4 14 8 14 27 0 0 0 .202 .283 .323 .605
Scoring Position   104 26 5 0 4 45 10 13 23 4 5 0 .250 .322 .413 .736
Bases Empty   163 42 3 1 7 7 22 17 24 0 0 0 .258 .328 .417 .745
Runner on 1st   64 9 0 0 2 4 4 5 15 0 0 0 .141 .203 .234 .437
Runner on 2nd   36 9 0 0 1 4 3 1 8 0 2 0 .250 .270 .333 .604
Runner on 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   27 3 1 0 1 6 1 4 7 0 2 0 .111 .226 .259 .485
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 .125 .364 .125 .489
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   14 8 2 0 0 12 3 2 1 0 1 0 .571 .625 .714 1.339
Bases Loaded   15 5 2 0 2 18 2 0 5 2 0 0 .333 .294 .867 1.161
Two Strikes   133 16 2 0 5 14 11 22 62 0 0 0 .120 .245 .248 .493
First Pitch   81 24 3 0 3 13 8 0 0 1 2 0 .296 .293 .444 .737
Count 0-1   33 12 0 0 1 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 .364 .364 .455 .818
Count 0-2   21 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 10 0 0 0 .095 .095 .095 .190
Count 1-0   30 10 1 1 2 5 7 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .312 .633 .946
Count 1-1   24 7 1 0 2 10 3 0 0 1 1 0 .292 .280 .583 .863
Count 1-2   42 6 2 0 1 5 2 0 17 0 0 0 .143 .143 .262 .405
Count 2-0   8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 2-1   17 7 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 .412 .412 .471 .882
Count 2-2   44 4 0 0 2 4 3 0 24 0 0 0 .091 .091 .227 .318
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 .000 .545 .000 .545
Full Count   26 4 0 0 2 3 5 22 11 0 0 0 .154 .542 .385 .926
Behind in Count   96 20 2 0 2 15 4 0 27 0 1 0 .208 .208 .292 .500
Ahead in Count   60 18 2 1 2 11 13 13 0 2 1 0 .300 .413 .467 .880
Batting 5th   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 6th   14 2 1 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 .143 .294 .214 .508
Batting 7th   284 67 6 1 11 50 31 31 54 4 5 0 .236 .307 .380 .687
Batting 8th   23 6 1 0 2 3 3 1 6 0 0 0 .261 .292 .565 .857
Batting 9th   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Low Leverage   130 31 3 1 6 18 13 15 25 2 0 0 .238 .313 .415 .728
Medium Leverage   136 36 3 0 5 21 17 11 26 1 3 0 .265 .318 .397 .715
High Leverage   64 10 2 0 2 17 6 9 11 1 2 0 .156 .257 .281 .538
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 27 103 331 77 8 1 13 56 36 35 0 4 62 3 2 .233 .303 .381 .683 88 95 1.5
Total MLB 607 2021 468 64 12 46 252 178 138 3 20 315 5 11 .232 .279 .343 .622 81 76 4.6
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 97 94 485 66 2 555 4 .993 798.2 6.21 +2.0 1.032 3 92 31 33.7
TOTAL C 567 549 2923 373 39 3324 28 .992 4835.0 6.14 +3.0 .954 36 420 164 39.0
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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