P Dick Knight #19
Houston Drillers MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/23/1978
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P DICK KNIGHT #19 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
33 33 13-9 0 3.18 209.1 206 17 74 120 1.34 4.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 50 55 55
Movement 65 60 65 65
HRA 65 65 70 65
PBABIP 50 45 50 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 50 55
Curveball 35 65
Changeup 70 70
Sinker 70 70
Knuckle Curve 25 30
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 35
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/22/1977 @ DAL Win, 5-0 X 7.0 4 0 0 2 8 Win
09/15/1977 @ CHH Loss, 6-7 X 3.1 6 6 6 5 3
09/10/1977 DAL Win, 4-3 X 7.0 6 3 3 1 2
09/05/1977 SFS Win, 8-7 X 5.0 6 4 4 4 4
08/31/1977 @ BOS Loss, 4-9 X 6.0 6 5 5 2 3 Loss
08/25/1977 MON Win, 14-2 X 8.2 6 2 2 1 5 Win
08/19/1977 BOS Loss, 0-1 X 7.0 5 1 1 3 7 Loss
08/14/1977 @ TCN Win, 2-1 X 7.0 4 1 1 2 3 Win
08/09/1977 @ LAP Loss, 3-4 X 6.0 7 2 2 3 3
08/04/1977 TCN Win, 4-1 X 7.0 6 1 1 3 3 Win
PERSONALITY
He is a leader in the clubhouse.
High: Leader
Birthday:01/21/1951
Born in:Ontario, OR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$244,260
Signed Through:1978 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 51 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 17th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 33 33 13 9 0 3.18 209.1 206 80 74 17 74 120 1 3.0 1 21 63.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.12 8.86 5.16 3.18 3.45 1.34 88 4.1 .290        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 261 67 13 2 5 28 24 36 2 2 1 .257 .319 .379 .699      
vs. RHB 523 139 21 6 12 52 50 84 3 10 1 .266 .329 .398 .727      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 3 2 0 3.00 33.0 34 13 11 2 8 21  
May 6 6 3 0 0 1.74 41.1 35 9 8 1 14 19  
June 6 6 0 4 0 4.86 33.1 44 21 18 3 17 17  
July 6 6 3 1 0 2.87 37.2 37 12 12 3 9 22  
August 6 6 3 2 0 2.59 41.2 34 12 12 4 14 24  
September 4 4 1 0 0 5.24 22.1 22 13 13 4 12 17  
Spring Training 5 5 1 2 0 3.00 21.0 25 7 7 0 3 16  
Last Year 33 33 13 9 0 3.18 209.1 206 80 74 17 74 120  
2 Years Ago 6 6 3 3 0 2.78 35.2 33 11 11 2 11 21  
Career 134 100 41 34 3 3.25 694.2 644 272 251 42 272 413  
Home 18 18 9 3 0 2.26 119.2 108 34 30 7 36 71  
Road 15 15 4 6 0 4.42 89.2 98 46 44 10 38 49  
Grass 33 33 13 9 0 3.18 209.1 206 80 74 17 74 120  
Day 23 23 10 5 0 3.63 141.1 146 62 57 15 57 72  
Night 10 10 3 4 0 2.25 68.0 60 18 17 2 17 48  
As Starter 33 33 13 9 0 3.18 209.1 206 80 74 17 74 120  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1971 Houston - MLB 20 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.00 .250 5.44 -0.1 999
1972 Houston - MLB 21 10 0 1 2 1 1.45 18.2 14 3 3 1 5 7 0 0 1.02 .220 2.99 0.2 236
1973 Houston - MLB 22 13 0 0 1 0 9.22 13.2 19 14 14 3 7 12 0 0 1.90 .364 5.30 -0.2 43
1974 Houston - MLB 23 37 27 11 8 1 2.40 202.1 162 62 54 9 71 133 0 0 1.15 .265 2.90 4.6 155
1975 Houston - MLB 24 34 34 13 11 0 4.00 214.0 209 102 95 10 103 120 0 0 1.46 .298 3.64 3.9 103
1976 Houston - MLB 25 6 6 3 3 0 2.78 35.2 33 11 11 2 11 21 1 0 1.23 .284 3.07 0.7 130
1977 Houston - MLB 26 33 33 13 9 0 3.18 209.1 206 80 74 17 74 120 1 1 1.34 .290 3.45 4.1 126
Total MLB 134 100 41 34 3 3.25 694.2 644 272 251 42 272 413 2 1 1.32 .285 3.35 13.3 121
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1969 Total - 18 16 16 9 1 0 1.25 107.2 75 17 15 1 22 157 0 0 0.90 .282 1.07 6.4 100
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1974 Houston - MLB 23 5 5 3 2 0 1.96 36.2 35 9 8 3 8 20 1 0 1.17 .278 2.98 0.8 189
1975 Houston - MLB 24 3 3 3 0 0 0.43 21.0 10 1 1 0 7 13 0 0 0.81 .169 2.46 0.7 960
Total MLB 8 8 6 2 0 1.40 57.2 45 10 9 3 15 33 1 0 1.04 .241 2.79 267.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Houston - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Houston - MLB P 10 0 2 1 0 4 1 .750 18.2 1.45 -0.8 .000
1973 Houston - MLB P 13 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 13.2 1.32 +0.0 1.016
1974 Houston - MLB P 37 27 6 16 4 24 2 .917 202.1 0.98 +2.7 1.001
1975 Houston - MLB P 34 34 9 27 1 36 0 1.000 214.0 1.51 -0.5 1.009
1976 Houston - MLB P 6 6 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 35.2 1.77 -0.1 1.035
1977 Houston - MLB P 33 33 18 22 0 42 2 .952 209.1 1.72 +1.6 1.164
TOTAL P 134 100 38 72 5 115 5 .957 694.2 1.43 +2.9 1.032
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 17, 73rd overall pick) by the Washington Eagles, out of high school University Heights (University Heights; Hopkinsville, KY).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (50).
04/07/1970 Released by the Washington Eagles.
05/13/1970 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Drillers organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (45).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (45).
07/01/1971 Named the #70 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
04/04/1972 Named the #99 prospect in the MLB
06/29/1972 Named the #74 prospect in the MLB
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): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50).
10/27/1974 Wins the 1974 World Series with the Houston Drillers.
11/16/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50).
11/16/1975 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $101,270.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
05/05/1976 Injured (torn elbow ligament),out for 8 months.
11/04/1976 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
11/11/1976 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $159,900.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
05/29/1977 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seagulls with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/09/1977 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $244,260.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1975 34 6
Year ERA Rank
1974 2.40 5
Year WHIP Rank
1974 1.15 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1974 10.63 10
Year HR/9 Rank
1975 0.42 7
Year H/9 Rank
1974 7.21 2
Year QS Rank
1975 24 9
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