Elmer Knetzer
Elmer Ellsworth Knetzer
Born: July 22, 1885
Carrick, PA USA
Deceased: 1975
Pittsburgh, PA USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Career: 1909-1917
Minor League Statistics
Elmer Knetzer compiled a career record of 69 wins and 69 losses in his 221-game career with the Brooklyn Superbas, Brooklyn Dodgers, Pittsburgh Rebels, Cincinnati Reds and Boston Braves. He began playing during the 1909 season and last took the field during the 1917 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3.03 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 35.7 | 33 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 153 |
| 1910 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.19 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 132.7 | 122 | 63 | 47 | 1 | 60 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 540 |
| 1911 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 11 | 12 | .478 | 3.49 | 35 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 204.0 | 202 | 101 | 79 | 1 | 93 | 0 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 824 |
| 1912 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 7 | 9 | .438 | 4.55 | 33 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 140.3 | 135 | 86 | 71 | 6 | 70 | 0 | 61 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 615 |
| 1914 | FL | Pittsburgh Rebels | 20 | 12 | .625 | 2.88 | 37 | 30 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 272.0 | 257 | 123 | 87 | 9 | 88 | 0 | 146 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1103 |
| 1915 | FL | Pittsburgh Rebels | 18 | 14 | .563 | 2.58 | 41 | 33 | 8 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 279.0 | 256 | 105 | 80 | 5 | 89 | 0 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1111 |
| 1916 | NL | Boston Braves | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7.20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 |
| 1916 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 5 | 12 | .294 | 2.89 | 36 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 171.3 | 161 | 76 | 55 | 6 | 48 | 0 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 712 |
| 1917 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 2.96 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27.3 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 128 | |
| Totals | 69 | 69 | .500 | 3.15 | 220 | 134 | 59 | 82 | 13 | 6 | 1267.3 | 1206 | 603 | 444 | 30 | 484 | 0 | 535 | 14 | 1 | 27 | 5210 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | 5 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | 20 | 47 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 | .053 | .182 | .053 | .234 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 35 | 70 | 62 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | .097 | .138 | .129 | .267 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | 33 | 46 | 37 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .135 | .238 | .135 | .373 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914 | FL | Pittsburgh Rebels | 37 | 101 | 91 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | .099 | .109 | .110 | .219 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915 | FL | Pittsburgh Rebels | 41 | 101 | 91 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | .132 | .151 | .143 | .293 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916 | NL | Boston Braves | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1916 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 37 | 56 | 52 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .154 | .154 | .192 | .346 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1917 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 221 | 437 | 386 | 23 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 151 | .109 | .149 | .124 | .273 | 48 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | P | 5 | 4 | 36.0 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .941 | 4.000 | 3.200 |
| 1910 | NL | Brooklyn Superbas | P | 20 | 15 | 133.0 | 3 | 32 | 4 | 0 | .897 | 2.368 | 1.750 |
| 1911 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 51 | 3 | 2 | .951 | 1.657 | |
| 1912 | NL | Brooklyn Dodgers | P | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 34 | 2 | 0 | .950 | 1.152 | |
| 1914 | FL | Pittsburgh Rebels | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 88 | 6 | 2 | .940 | 2.541 | |
| 1915 | FL | Pittsburgh Rebels | P | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 80 | 3 | 2 | .968 | 2.244 | |
| 1916 | NL | Boston Braves | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 1916 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 59 | 2 | 1 | .970 | 1.778 | |
| 1917 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.000 | |
| Totals | 220 | 19 | 169.0 | 41 | 371 | 22 | 7 | .949 | 21.941 | 1.873 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
