Ken Knutson
Kenneth R. Knutson
Born: November 1, 1940
Deceased: June 21, 2015
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Career: 1958-1960
Ken Knutson compiled a career batting average of .295 with 6 home runs and 78 RBI in his 147-game career with the Lexington Red Sox, Alpine Cowboys and Waterloo Hawks. He began playing during the 1958 season and last took the field during the 1960 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | NESL | Lexington Red Sox | 47 | 197 | 168 | 30 | 44 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 26 | 45 | .262 | .371 | .405 | .775 | 68 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1959 | D | SOPH | Alpine Cowboys | 95 | 420 | 376 | 63 | 115 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 51 | 2 | 40 | 74 | .306 | .370 | .418 | .787 | 157 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1960 | D | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | 5 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .368 | .368 | .737 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 147 | 636 | 563 | 93 | 166 | 32 | 8 | 6 | 78 | 4 | 0 | 66 | 119 | .295 | .370 | .412 | .782 | 232 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | NESL | Lexington Red Sox | 3B | 25 | 12 | 42 | 8 | 9 | .871 | 2.160 |
| 1958 | D | NESL | Lexington Red Sox | SS | 19 | 24 | 43 | 7 | 5 | .905 | 3.526 |
| 1959 | D | SOPH | Alpine Cowboys | 1B | 88 | 761 | 32 | 15 | 86 | .981 | 9.011 |
| Totals | 132 | 797 | 117 | 30 | 100 | .968 | 6.924 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | Nebraska State League | Lexington Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1959 | D | Sophomore League | Alpine Cowboys | BOS | ||
| 1960 | D | Midwest League | Waterloo Hawks | BOS |
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