John Knight
John Wesley Knight
Born: October 6, 1885
Philadelphia, PA USA
Deceased: 1965
Walnut Creek, CA USA
Primary Position: IF
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Career: 1905-1913
Minor League Statistics
John Knight compiled a career batting average of .239 with 14 home runs and 270 RBI in his 770-game career with the Philadelphia Athletics, Boston Americans, New York Highlanders, Washington Senators and New York Yankees. He began playing during the 1905 season and last took the field during the 1913 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 88 | 346 | 325 | 28 | 66 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 68 | .203 | .227 | .274 | .501 | 89 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 74 | 277 | 253 | 29 | 49 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 63 | .194 | .250 | .273 | .523 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1907 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 40 | 153 | 139 | 6 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 26 | .209 | .272 | .273 | .545 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1907 | AL | Boston Americans | 98 | 382 | 360 | 31 | 78 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 19 | 53 | .217 | .256 | .275 | .531 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1909 | AL | New York Highlanders | 116 | 416 | 360 | 46 | 85 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 15 | 0 | 37 | 68 | .236 | .311 | .286 | .597 | 103 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910 | AL | New York Highlanders | 117 | 473 | 414 | 58 | 129 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 23 | 0 | 34 | 55 | .312 | .372 | .413 | .785 | 171 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911 | AL | New York Highlanders | 132 | 542 | 470 | 69 | 126 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 62 | 18 | 0 | 42 | 0 | .268 | .342 | .351 | .693 | 165 | 0 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912 | AL | Washington Senators | 32 | 116 | 93 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | .161 | .284 | .204 | .489 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913 | AL | New York Yankees | 70 | 283 | 250 | 24 | 59 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 27 | .236 | .310 | .276 | .586 | 69 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 767 | 2988 | 2664 | 301 | 636 | 96 | 24 | 14 | 270 | 86 | 0 | 211 | 360 | .239 | .300 | .309 | .609 | 822 | 0 | 24 | 89 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | SS | 79 | 77 | 692.0 | 139 | 185 | 38 | 9 | .895 | 4.214 | 4.101 |
| 1905 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 3B | 4 | 4 | 36.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 2.500 | 2.500 |
| 1906 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 3B | 67 | 65 | 571.0 | 71 | 130 | 17 | 6 | .922 | 3.168 | 3.000 |
| 1906 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 2B | 7 | 8 | 73.0 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 0 | .938 | 3.699 | 4.286 |
| 1907 | AL | Boston Americans | 3B | 92 | 92 | 843.0 | 129 | 211 | 28 | 13 | .924 | 3.630 | 3.696 |
| 1907 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 3B | 40 | 40 | 355.0 | 49 | 82 | 21 | 5 | .862 | 3.321 | 3.275 |
| 1907 | AL | Boston Americans | SS | 4 | 3 | 32.0 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | .846 | 6.188 | 5.500 |
| 1909 | AL | New York Highlanders | SS | 76 | 65 | 569.0 | 141 | 204 | 38 | 19 | .901 | 5.457 | 4.539 |
| 1909 | AL | New York Highlanders | 2B | 17 | 21 | 185.0 | 38 | 46 | 7 | 4 | .923 | 4.086 | 4.941 |
| 1909 | AL | New York Highlanders | 1B | 19 | 20 | 172.0 | 190 | 17 | 3 | 11 | .986 | 1.831 | 1.895 |
| 1909 | AL | New York Highlanders | 3B | 3 | 1 | 25.0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 3.600 | 3.333 |
| 1910 | AL | New York Highlanders | SS | 79 | 79 | 687.0 | 169 | 247 | 32 | 39 | .929 | 5.450 | 5.266 |
| 1910 | AL | New York Highlanders | 1B | 23 | 22 | 200.0 | 247 | 8 | 3 | 9 | .988 | 11.475 | 11.087 |
| 1910 | AL | New York Highlanders | 2B | 7 | 7 | 63.0 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 0 | .938 | 4.286 | 4.286 |
| 1910 | AL | New York Highlanders | 3B | 4 | 4 | 36.0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.250 | 4.250 |
| 1910 | AL | New York Highlanders | OF | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 2.000 |
| 1911 | AL | New York Highlanders | 1B | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 236 | 26 | 5 | 14 | .981 | 9.704 | |
| 1911 | AL | New York Highlanders | 2B | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 54 | 80 | 17 | 8 | .887 | 6.381 | |
| 1911 | AL | New York Highlanders | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
| 1911 | AL | New York Highlanders | SS | 82 | 0 | 0.0 | 200 | 247 | 46 | 30 | .907 | 5.451 | |
| 1912 | AL | Washington Senators | 1B | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.800 | |
| 1912 | AL | Washington Senators | 2B | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 55 | 45 | 8 | 8 | .926 | 3.704 | |
| 1913 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 50 | 0 | 0.0 | 494 | 45 | 11 | 26 | .980 | 1.780 | |
| 1913 | AL | New York Yankees | 2B | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 50 | 70 | 6 | 6 | .952 | 5.714 | |
| Totals | 756 | 508 | 4545.0 | 2359 | 1713 | 291 | 213 | .933 | 8.063 | 5.386 |
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