Knobby Paynter
Norbert Kelsey Paynter
Born: July 16, 1903
San Francisco, CA US
Deceased: December 19, 1981
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, OF, SS
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Career: 1924-1929
Knobby Paynter compiled a career batting average of .297 with 9 home runs and 0 RBI in his 506-game career with the San Francisco Seals, Little Rock Travelers and Wilkes-Barre Barons. He began playing during the 1924 season and last took the field during the 1929 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 15 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 | 1.250 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 30 | 103 | 103 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .282 | .282 | .359 | .641 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 59 | 262 | 262 | 73 | 10 | 6 | 1 | .279 | .279 | .374 | .653 | 98 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 25 | 66 | 66 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .197 | .197 | .227 | .424 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | B | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 138 | 463 | 463 | 154 | 19 | 13 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .436 | .769 | 202 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | B | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 120 | 419 | 419 | 132 | 12 | 9 | 3 | .315 | .315 | .408 | .723 | 171 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | B | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 119 | 414 | 414 | 110 | 18 | 5 | 3 | .266 | .266 | .355 | .621 | 147 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 506 | 1735 | 1735 | 0 | 515 | 66 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .297 | .390 | .686 | 676 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 3B | 15 | 3 | 8 | 1 | .917 | .733 | |
| 1925 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | OF | 84 | 164 | 8 | 6 | .966 | 2.048 | |
| 1926 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 3B | 59 | 72 | 31 | 18 | .851 | 1.746 | |
| 1926 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | SS | 17 | 24 | 48 | 8 | .900 | 4.235 | |
| 1927 | B | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 3B | 73 | 102 | 138 | 18 | .930 | 3.288 | |
| 1928 | B | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 2B | 89 | 228 | 225 | 14 | .970 | 5.090 | |
| 1929 | B | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 3B | 100 | 111 | 228 | 20 | .944 | 3.390 | |
| Totals | 437 | 704 | 686 | 85 | 0 | .942 | 3.181 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1925 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1926 | A | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1926 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1927 | B | New York-Pennsylvania League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | |||
| 1928 | B | New York-Pennsylvania League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | |||
| 1929 | B | New York-Pennsylvania League | Wilkes-Barre Barons |
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