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Darold Knowles

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Full Name: Darold Duane Knowles Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/180 First Game: April 18, 1965
Birthdate: December 9, 1941 Final Game: April 18, 1980
Birthplace: Brunswick, Missouri MLB Experience: 16 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on December 9, 1941 in Brunswick, Missouri, Darold Knowles (Darold Duane Knowles) played for the Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Senators, Oakland Athletics, Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers, Montreal Expos and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 16 year career. Knowles broke into the bigs on April 18, 1965 with the Baltimore Orioles, and put up a 3.05 ERA in 100.1 innings pitched in 1966, his rookie year.

There is some disagreement on what was Darold Knowles's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1970, when he posted a 2.04 ERA, notched 27 saves and struck out 71 batters. However, others believe that it was 1972, when he posted a 1.37 ERA and notched 11 saves. Another season that some believe was Darold Knowles's best was 1969, when he posted a 2.24 ERA, notched 13 saves and struck out 59 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1965 BAL A 5 1 0 1 9.20 12 15 15 0 0 0 14.2 14 2 10 2 2 3
1966 PHI N 69 0 6 5 3.05 88 38 34 0 0 13 100.1 98 4 46 10 5 7
1967 WAS A 61 1 6 8 2.70 85 37 34 0 0 14 113.1 91 5 52 12 2 4
1968 WAS A 32 0 1 1 2.18 37 11 10 0 0 4 41.1 38 0 12 2 2 1
1969 WAS A 53 0 9 2 2.24 59 25 21 0 0 13 84.1 73 8 31 3 2 4
1970 WAS A 71 0 2 14 2.04 71 36 27 0 0 27 119.1 100 4 58 16 3 4
1971 WAS A 12 0 2 2 3.52 16 6 6 0 0 2 15.1 17 2 6 1 0 0
1971 OAK A 43 0 5 2 3.59 40 22 21 0 0 7 52.2 40 3 16 4 0 3
1971 TOT A 55 0 7 4 3.57 56 28 27 0 0 9 68 57 5 22 5 0 3
1972 OAK A 54 0 5 1 1.37 36 12 10 0 0 11 65.2 49 1 37 4 1 0
1973 OAK A 52 5 6 8 3.09 46 44 34 1 1 9 99 87 7 49 3 3 3
1974 OAK A 45 1 3 3 4.22 18 29 25 0 0 3 53.1 61 6 35 3 2 2
1975 CHI N 58 0 6 9 5.81 63 61 57 0 0 15 88.1 107 3 36 9 2 3
1976 CHI N 58 0 5 7 2.89 39 30 23 0 0 9 71.2 61 6 22 4 0 2
1977 TEX A 42 0 5 2 3.22 14 22 18 0 0 4 50.1 50 3 23 2 4 2
1978 MON N 60 0 3 3 2.38 34 20 19 0 0 6 72 63 5 30 3 0 0
1979 STL N 48 0 2 5 4.07 22 27 22 0 0 6 48.2 54 5 17 7 2 0
1980 STL N 2 0 0 1 1.80 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.2 3 1 0 0 0 0
Total NL 295 0 22 30 3.69 247 178 157 0 0 49 382.2 386 24 151 33 9 12
Total AL 470 8 44 44 2.80 434 259 221 1 1 94 709.1 620 41 329 52 21 26
Total 765 8 66 74 3.12 681 437 378 1 1 143 1092 1006 65 480 85 30 38

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1965 BAL A P 5 1 14.2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.000
1966 PHI N P 69 0 100.1 3 28 5 1 0 1 1 3 7 .861
1967 WAS A P 61 1 113.1 6 28 5 4 0 1 1 2 4 .872
1968 WAS A P 32 0 41.1 1 8 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 .900
1969 WAS A P 53 0 84.1 6 12 0 0 0 2 4 2 1 1.000
1970 WAS A P 71 0 119.1 8 25 2 2 0 1 2 0 5 .943
1971 WAS A P 12 0 15.1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000
1971 OAK A P 43 0 52.2 1 15 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 .941
1971 TOT A P 55 0 68 1 17 1 0 0 0 3 0 3 .947
1972 OAK A P 54 0 65.2 2 26 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 .966
1973 OAK A P 52 5 99 3 27 5 0 0 1 2 2 7 .857
1974 OAK A P 45 1 53.1 2 12 0 2 0 1 1 1 1 1.000
1975 CHI N P 58 0 88.1 6 26 0 1 0 0 5 3 1 1.000
1976 CHI N P 58 0 71.2 3 23 2 2 0 1 2 5 7 .929
1977 TEX A P 42 0 50.1 3 14 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 .895
1978 MON N P 60 0 72 2 20 1 2 0 0 2 1 4 .957
1979 STL N P 48 0 48.2 2 7 4 0 0 2 4 0 0 .692
1980 STL N P 2 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000
Total P 765 8 1092 51 276 29 16 0 11 29 22 46 .919

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1965 BAL A 5 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1966 PHI N 69 16 0 4 0 2 .250 .250 .250 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
1967 WAS A 61 16 0 1 0 1 .063 .118 .063 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0
1968 WAS A 32 4 0 1 0 2 .250 .250 .750 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
1969 WAS A 53 13 1 1 0 2 .077 .250 .077 0 0 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
1970 WAS A 71 20 0 1 0 1 .050 .095 .050 0 0 0 9 1 2 0 0 0
1971 WAS A 12 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 OAK A 43 8 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .125 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1971 TOT A 55 10 0 1 0 0 .100 .100 .100 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1972 OAK A 54 12 0 3 0 1 .250 .308 .250 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0
1973 OAK A 53 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 OAK A 45 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 CHI N 58 15 0 1 0 1 .067 .125 .067 0 0 1 8 0 2 0 0 0
1976 CHI N 58 7 0 1 0 0 .143 .400 .143 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0
1977 TEX A 42 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 MON N 60 6 1 1 0 0 .167 .167 .167 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0
1979 STL N 48 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1980 STL N 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 295 46 1 7 0 3 .152 .220 .152 0 0 4 14 0 5 0 0 1
Total AL 471 79 1 8 0 8 .101 .163 .127 0 1 5 29 1 5 0 0 0
Total 766 125 2 15 0 11 .120 .184 .136 0 1 9 43 1 10 0 0 1

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Baltimore Orioles (February 9, 1961).
  • Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Jackie Brandt to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Jack Baldschun (December 6, 1965).
  • Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with cash to Washington Senators in exchange for Don Lock (November 30, 1966).
  • Traded by Washington Senators with Mike Epstein to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Frank Fernandez, Don Mincher, Paul Lindblad and cash (May 8, 1971).
  • Traded by Oakland Athletics with Bob Locker and Manny Trillo to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Billy Williams (October 23, 1974).
  • Traded by Chicago Cubs to Texas Rangers in exchange for cash and a player to be named later (February 5, 1977); Chicago Cubs received Gene Clines (February 15, 1977).
  • Sold by Texas Rangers to Montreal Expos (November 10, 1977).
  • Granted free agency (November 2, 1978).
  • Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (January 16, 1979).
  • Released by St. Louis Cardinals (May 9, 1980).

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