C Paul Knight #75
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
07/05/1976
C PAUL KNIGHT #75 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
51 154 34 4 2 2 14 12 21 .221 .278 .312 1 0.3
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 50 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
07/04/1976 @ BAL Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/03/1976 @ BAL Win, 5-2 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
07/02/1976 @ BAL Win, 4-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/01/1976 DET Loss, 0-5 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/30/1976 DET Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/29/1976 DET Loss, 0-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/28/1976 DET Win, 4-1 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
06/27/1976 TOR Loss, 2-3 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
06/26/1976 TOR Win, 9-5 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/24/1976 BAL Win, 5-0 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:$177,920
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 14 Days
Service This Yr:90 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 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 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 51 154 34 4 2 2 14 13 12 21 .221 .278 .312 .590 .262 .091 67
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 45 172 1 2 1 3 2 2 48 8 1 1 50.0 13.4 2.84 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   87 20 3 1 0 9 9 9 13 2 0 0 .230 .296 .287 .583
Versus Right   67 14 1 1 2 5 4 3 8 0 2 1 .209 .254 .343 .597
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   20 5 0 0 1 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .286 .400 .686
April   22 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 5 0 0 1 .091 .259 .136 .396
May   56 15 1 1 0 4 4 2 6 1 1 0 .268 .288 .321 .610
June   65 15 2 1 1 8 6 5 9 1 1 0 .231 .282 .338 .620
July   11 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .182 .250 .455 .705
Spring Training   56 8 0 0 5 8 6 0 8 0 1 0 .143 .143 .411 .554
Last Year   440 105 12 1 17 67 51 46 81 4 7 1 .239 .310 .386 .696
2 Years Ago   459 117 19 4 11 61 43 25 64 8 13 1 .255 .290 .386 .676
Career   2284 530 72 14 52 277 206 161 355 22 37 5 .232 .282 .344 .626
Home   74 21 3 2 0 8 9 7 8 2 0 0 .284 .337 .378 .716
Road   80 13 1 0 2 6 4 5 13 0 2 1 .163 .221 .250 .471
Grass   154 34 4 2 2 14 13 12 21 2 2 1 .221 .278 .312 .590
Day   106 20 4 1 2 9 10 11 15 1 1 1 .189 .269 .302 .571
Night   48 14 0 1 0 5 3 1 6 1 1 0 .292 .300 .333 .633
As Starter   148 34 4 2 2 14 13 12 19 2 2 1 .230 .288 .324 .613
As Reliever / Substitution   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   43 7 0 0 1 2 2 3 5 0 1 1 .163 .234 .233 .467
Inning 1-3   50 13 1 2 1 4 3 1 8 0 0 0 .260 .275 .420 .695
Inning 4-6   49 11 3 0 0 7 5 5 7 1 1 0 .224 .291 .286 .577
Inning 7-9   54 9 0 0 1 2 5 6 6 1 1 1 .167 .258 .222 .480
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   48 9 2 1 1 2 7 3 10 1 0 0 .188 .231 .333 .564
1 Outs   51 9 0 0 1 5 3 8 9 1 2 1 .176 .295 .235 .530
2 Outs   55 16 2 1 0 7 3 1 2 0 0 0 .291 .304 .364 .667
Scoring Position   42 9 0 0 0 12 2 3 5 2 2 0 .214 .255 .214 .470
Bases Empty   82 20 4 2 2 2 8 6 14 0 0 0 .244 .295 .415 .710
Runner on 1st   30 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 1 .167 .265 .167 .431
Runner on 2nd   14 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Bases Loaded   4 3 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Two Strikes   55 8 2 0 0 2 4 3 21 0 0 1 .145 .203 .182 .385
First Pitch   33 7 0 1 0 3 2 2 0 1 2 0 .212 .250 .273 .523
Count 0-1   15 5 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 0-2   11 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Count 1-0   15 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .133 .125 .333 .458
Count 1-1   18 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .611 .889
Count 1-2   17 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 .176 .176 .294 .471
Count 2-0   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-1   10 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-2   16 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 1 .125 .176 .125 .301
Count 3-0   1 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .333 .714 .333 1.048
Full Count   11 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 0 0 0 .091 .286 .091 .377
Behind in Count   43 10 2 0 0 4 3 0 11 0 0 0 .233 .233 .279 .512
Ahead in Count   33 9 1 0 1 5 4 7 0 1 0 0 .273 .390 .394 .784
Batting 5th   12 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 6th   26 4 0 0 0 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 .154 .207 .154 .361
Batting 7th   37 8 2 0 1 2 4 6 6 0 0 1 .216 .341 .351 .692
Batting 8th   76 19 2 2 1 7 7 4 11 1 1 0 .250 .284 .368 .652
Batting 9th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   57 15 2 1 2 2 7 5 7 0 0 0 .263 .323 .439 .761
Medium Leverage   72 14 2 1 0 6 4 5 11 0 0 1 .194 .256 .250 .506
High Leverage   24 4 0 0 0 6 2 2 3 2 2 0 .167 .214 .167 .381
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 51 154 34 4 2 2 14 13 12 1 2 21 1 1 .221 .278 .312 .590 69 67 0.3
Total MLB 690 2284 530 72 14 52 277 206 161 5 22 355 6 13 .232 .282 .344 .626 82 78 5.6
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 45 44 234 29 1 264 1 .996 388.0 6.10 +0.6 1.209 5 51 18 35.3
TOTAL C 640 621 3299 414 42 3743 30 .992 5457.2 6.12 +2.8 .965 46 491 189 38.5
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).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
1974 8 6
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