John Knight

Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: October 6, 1885 in Philadelphia, PA us

Died: December 19, 1965 in Walnut Creek, CA

Buried: Chapel of the Chimes, Oakland, CA

High School: Central HS (Philadelphia, PA)

School: University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)

Debut: April 14, 1905 (Age 19-190d, 2,682nd in major league history)
vs. BOS 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1913 (Age 27-363d)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1905 season

Full Name: John Wesley Knight

Nicknames: Schoolboy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.4

2664

636

.239

301

RBI

270

OBP

.300

SLG

.309

OPS

.609

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	49-37 / in Starts: 47-33
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	30 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games

RBI Opportunities

1905 Batting Game Log

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1905 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
1	1	1	Apr 14	PHA		BOS	W,3-2	0-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.333	.333	.333	.667	7			SS
2	2	2	Apr 15	PHA		BOS	W,6-5	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	1				0		.400	.500	.400	.900	7			SS
3	3	3	Apr 19	PHA		NYY	W,7-6	CG	5	5	0	4	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.600	.636	.600	1.236	7			SS
4	4	4	Apr 20	PHA		NYY	W,8-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0		1	0	0				0		.500	.533	.714	1.248	7			SS
5	5	5	Apr 21	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.500	.526	.722	1.249	7			SS
6	6	6	Apr 22	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.429	.455	.619	1.074	7			SS
7	7	7	Apr 24	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.375	.400	.542	.942	7			SS
8	8	8	Apr 25	PHA	@	BOS	W,10-6	CG	5	5	2	3	1	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.414	.433	.586	1.020	7			SS
9	9	9	Apr 26	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.394	.412	.545	.957	7			SS
10	10	10	Apr 27	PHA	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.361	.378	.500	.878	7			SS
11	11	11	Apr 28	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-5	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0		1	0	0				0		.375	.390	.525	.915	7			SS
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
12	12	12	May 1	PHA		WSH	L,4-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				1		.364	.378	.500	.878	7			SS
13	13	13	May 2	PHA		WSH	L,5-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.354	.367	.479	.847	7			SS
14	14	14	May 3	PHA		WSH	L,4-5	CG(11)	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0				0		.321	.333	.434	.767	7			SS
15	15	15	May 4	PHA		WSH	W,6-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1				0		.304	.316	.411	.727	7			SS
16	16	16	May 5	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.317	.328	.417	.745	7			SS
17	17	17	May 6	PHA	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.317	.328	.429	.757	7			SS
18	18	18	May 8	PHA	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.299	.309	.403	.712	7			SS
19	19	19	May 9	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.282	.292	.380	.672	7			SS
20	20	20	May 12	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.284	.293	.378	.672	7			SS
21	21	21	May 14	PHA	@	SLB	W,10-2	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	1				0		.269	.278	.359	.637	2			SS
22	22	22	May 15	PHA	@	SLB	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.280	.289	.378	.667	2			SS
23	23	23	May 18	PHA	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	1				0		.279	.287	.372	.659	2			SS
24	24	24	May 19	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.278	.286	.367	.652	2			SS
25	25	25	May 20	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.266	.274	.351	.625	2			SS
26	26	26	May 22	PHA	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.276	.283	.357	.640	2			SS
27	27	27	May 23	PHA	@	CLE	W,7-4	CG	5	3	2	2	1	1	0	2	1		1	0	1				0		.287	.301	.396	.697	2			SS
28	28	28	May 24	PHA	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG(13)	6	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.271	.284	.374	.658	2			SS
29	29	29	May 25	PHA	@	DET	W,9-7	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0		1		0	0	0				0		.270	.289	.369	.659	2			SS
30	30	30	May 26	PHA	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.259	.277	.353	.631	2			SS
31	31	31	May 27	PHA	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.258	.276	.350	.626	2			SS
32	32	32	May 29	PHA		NYY	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.258	.276	.347	.622	2			SS
33	33	33	May 30	PHA		NYY	W,6-5	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	1				1		.266	.282	.352	.634	2			SS
34	34	34	May 31	PHA		NYY	L,3-8	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.256	.272	.338	.610	2			SS
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
35	35	35	Jun 1	PHA		WSH	W,6-5	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	0		0	0	0				0		.254	.270	.355	.625	2			SS
36	36	36	Jun 2	PHA		WSH	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.254	.269	.352	.621	2			SS
37	37	37	Jun 3	PHA		WSH	W,8-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.248	.264	.345	.608	2			SS
38	38	38	Jun 5	PHA		WSH	L,4-6	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.253	.268	.347	.615	2			SS
39	39	39	Jun 6	PHA		CHW	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.247	.261	.338	.599	2			SS
40	40	40	Jun 7	PHA		CHW	L,0-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.241	.255	.329	.584	2			SS
41	41	41	Jun 8	PHA		CHW	W,6-3	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	1	1		1	0	0				0		.248	.267	.335	.602	2			SS
42	42	42	Jun 9	PHA		CHW	L,2-3	CG(14)	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.240	.257	.323	.581	2			SS
43	43	43	Jun 10	PHA		DET	W,15-8	CG	6	6	2	2	1	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				2		.243	.260	.329	.589	2			3B SS
44	44	44	Jun 13	PHA		DET	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0				0		.237	.254	.322	.576	2			3B
45	45	45	Jun 14	PHA		DET	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.238	.254	.320	.574	2			3B
46	46	46	Jun 15	PHA		SLB	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.239	.255	.321	.576	7			SS
47	47	47	Jun 16	PHA		SLB	W,10-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	1				0		.241	.257	.321	.577	7			SS
48	48	48	Jun 17	PHA		SLB	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.237	.253	.316	.568	7			SS
49	49	49	Jun 19	PHA		SLB	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0				0		.232	.247	.309	.557	7			SS
50	50	50	Jun 20	PHA		CLE	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.227	.243	.303	.546	7			SS
51	51	51	Jun 21	PHA		CLE	W,7-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.224	.243	.299	.541	7			SS
52	52	52	Jun 22	PHA		CLE	W,2-0	CG(6)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.225	.244	.299	.543	7			SS
53	53	53	Jun 23	PHA		CLE	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.227	.245	.300	.545	7			SS
54	54	54	Jun 27	PHA	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.224	.242	.295	.537	7			SS
55	55	55	Jun 28	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-6	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.224	.242	.299	.541	7			SS
56	56	56	Jun 29	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-13	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.220	.238	.294	.531	7			SS
57	57	57	Jun 30	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-4	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.224	.241	.296	.537	7			SS
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
58	58	58	Jul 1 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.221	.238	.292	.530	7			SS
59	59	59	Jul 1 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG(11)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0				0		.216	.233	.286	.519	7			SS
60	60	60	Jul 3	PHA	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.218	.234	.286	.521	7			SS
61	61	61	Jul 4 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.223	.239	.294	.533	7			SS
62	62	62	Jul 4 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,4-2	GS-0	8	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0				0		.224	.243	.294	.537	7			SS
63	63	71 (8)	Jul 15 (1)	PHA	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.222	.240	.290	.530	7			SS
64	64	72	Jul 15 (2)	PHA	@	DET	W,9-1	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1		0		0	0	0				0		.221	.239	.300	.540	7			SS
65	65	73	Jul 17	PHA	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.222	.240	.300	.539	7			SS
66	66	74	Jul 18	PHA	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	1				0		.223	.241	.300	.541	7			SS
67	67	75	Jul 19	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.223	.241	.299	.540	7			SS
68	68	76	Jul 21	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG(13)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.219	.236	.294	.530	7			SS
69	69	77	Jul 22 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	W,6-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.216	.233	.289	.522	7			SS
70	70	78	Jul 22 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.213	.230	.285	.515	7			SS
71	71	83 (4)	Jul 27	PHA	@	CHW	T,4-4	0-GF(10)	3	3	0	1	1	0	0		0		1	0	0				0		.214	.231	.289	.520	7			SS
72	72	84	Jul 29	PHA		CHW	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.215	.231	.292	.523	7			SS
73	73	85	Jul 31	PHA		CHW	W,4-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.216	.235	.293	.527	7			SS
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
74	74	86	Aug 1	PHA		CHW	W,5-4	CG(10)	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.220	.238	.299	.537	7			SS
75	75	87	Aug 2	PHA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.218	.236	.296	.532	7			SS
76	76	88	Aug 3	PHA		DET	W,3-2	CG	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.215	.234	.293	.526	7			SS
77	77	89	Aug 4 (1)	PHA		DET	W,8-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.213	.231	.289	.520	7			SS
78	78	90	Aug 4 (2)	PHA		DET	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	1				0		.211	.228	.286	.514	7			SS
79	79	91	Aug 5	PHA		DET	W,5-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.208	.226	.283	.510	7			SS
80	80	92	Aug 7	PHA		DET	L,3-9	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.209	.226	.283	.509	7			SS
81	81	93	Aug 8	PHA		CLE	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.207	.224	.280	.505	7			SS
82	82	107 (13)	Aug 23 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-3	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.206	.224	.279	.503	9			PH
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
83	83	117 (9)	Sep 4 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,5-4	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.206	.223	.278	.501	9			PH
84	84	125 (7)	Sep 12 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,4-7	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.205	.222	.278	.500	9			PH
85	85	141 (15)	Sep 27	PHA		DET	L,7-8	0-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.205	.225	.278	.502	9			PH
86	86	144 (2)	Sep 30	PHA		CHW	L,3-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.204	.224	.277	.501	9			PH
87	87	151 (6)	Oct 7 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG(10)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.201	.221	.272	.493	4			3B
88	88	152	Oct 7 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	T,3-3	CG(5)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.203	.222	.274	.496	4			3B
							49-37		345	325	29	66	12	1	3	30	7		53	1	12				4		.203	.222	.274	.496

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