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Ray Knight

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Full Name: Charles Ray Knight Primary Position: 3B,1B
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/185 First Game: September 10, 1974
Birthdate: December 28, 1952 Final Game: October 2, 1988
Birthplace: Albany, Georgia MLB Experience: 13 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

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

[edit] Biography

Ray Knight (Charles Ray Knight) was born on December 28, 1952 in Albany, Georgia. He made his Major League debut on September 10, 1974 for the Cincinnati Reds. In 1979, his rookie year, he hit .318 with 10 home runs and 79 RBI. Knight played for the Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros, New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 13 year career.

Most people believe that Ray Knight's best season was 1980, when he knocked in 78 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1974 CIN N 14 11 1 2 0 2 .182 .250 .273 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1
1977 CIN N 80 92 8 24 1 13 .261 .324 .370 5 1 9 16 0 1 1 1 0
1978 CIN N 83 65 7 13 1 4 .200 .235 .292 3 0 3 13 0 0 0 0 4
1979 CIN N 150 551 64 175 10 79 .318 .360 .454 37 4 38 57 3 4 4 4 20
1980 CIN N 162 618 71 163 14 78 .264 .307 .417 39 7 36 62 4 5 1 9 24
1981 CIN N 106 386 43 100 6 34 .259 .322 .370 23 1 33 51 4 3 2 3 18
1982 HOU N 158 609 72 179 6 70 .294 .344 .402 36 6 48 58 5 1 2 9 16
1983 HOU N 145 507 43 154 9 70 .304 .355 .444 36 4 42 62 4 3 0 9 17
1984 NY N 27 93 13 26 1 6 .280 .337 .355 4 0 7 13 1 0 0 1 1
1984 HOU N 88 278 15 62 2 29 .223 .259 .281 10 0 14 30 1 0 0 1 4
1984 TOT N 115 371 28 88 3 35 .237 .279 .299 14 0 21 43 2 0 0 2 5
1985 NY N 90 271 22 59 6 36 .218 .252 .328 12 0 13 32 1 0 1 1 17
1986 NY N 137 486 51 145 11 76 .298 .351 .424 24 2 40 63 4 3 2 2 19
1987 BAL A 150 563 46 144 14 65 .256 .310 .373 24 0 39 90 6 0 0 3 16
1988 DET A 105 299 34 65 3 33 .217 .271 .301 12 2 20 30 3 2 1 0 12
Total NL 1240 3967 410 1102 67 497 .278 .326 .399 230 25 284 459 27 20 13 40 141
Total AL 255 862 80 209 17 98 .242 .297 .348 36 2 59 120 9 2 1 3 28
Total 1495 4829 490 1311 84 595 .271 .321 .390 266 27 343 579 36 22 14 43 169

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1974 CIN N 3B 14 1 40.2 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1977 CIN N OF 5 2 22 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1977 CIN N 3B 38 1 91.1 11 21 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .941
1977 CIN N LF 5 2 22 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1977 CIN N 2B 16 8 87.2 28 23 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1977 CIN N SS 3 1 8 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 CIN N 3B 60 7 145 8 38 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .868
1978 CIN N LF 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 CIN N SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1978 CIN N 2B 4 0 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 CIN N 1B 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 CIN N OF 3 1 10 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 CIN N RF 1 1 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1979 CIN N 3B 149 149 1294.1 120 262 15 26 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1980 CIN N 3B 162 161 1416.1 120 291 13 19 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1981 CIN N 3B 105 104 923 69 176 11 18 0 0 0 0 0 .957
1982 HOU N 3B 67 65 564.1 57 131 7 18 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1982 HOU N 1B 96 93 829.2 945 55 10 76 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1983 HOU N 1B 143 141 1182.2 1285 73 9 131 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1984 NY N 3B 27 27 229 14 36 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1984 NY N 1B 3 0 6 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1984 HOU N 1B 24 21 196 199 9 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1984 HOU N 3B 54 48 433 37 86 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 .946
1984 TOT N 1B 27 21 202 205 10 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1984 TOT N 3B 81 75 662 51 122 9 10 0 0 0 0 0 .951
1985 NY N 3B 73 67 592 52 109 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1985 NY N 2B 2 1 7.1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1985 NY N 1B 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1986 NY N 3B 132 130 1139.2 88 204 16 17 0 0 0 0 0 .948
1986 NY N 1B 1 0 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1987 BAL A DH 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1987 BAL A 1B 6 5 45 59 2 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1987 BAL A 3B 130 128 1123.1 110 282 18 28 0 0 0 0 0 .956
1988 DET A DH 25 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1988 DET A OF 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1988 DET A 3B 11 6 55 6 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1988 DET A 1B 64 53 466 432 33 4 40 0 0 0 0 0 .991
1988 DET A LF 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 3B 1022 894 8047 694 1653 105 144 0 0 0 0 0 .957
Total OF 10 3 35 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 1B 339 313 2733.1 2936 174 24 271 0 0 0 0 0 .992
Total DH 39 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total RF 1 1 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 2B 22 9 103 31 28 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .967
Total LF 9 2 27 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total SS 4 1 9 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Cincinnati Reds in the 10th round of the free-agent draft (June 4, 1970).
  • Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Houston Astros in exchange for Cesar Cedeno (December 18, 1981).
  • Traded by Houston Astros to New York Mets in exchange for 3 players to be named later (August 28, 1984); Houston Astros received Gerald Young and Manuel Lee (August 31, 1984) and Mitch Cook (September 10, 1984).
  • Granted free agency (November 12, 1986).
  • Signed by Baltimore Orioles (February 12, 1987).
  • Traded by Baltimore Orioles to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Mark Thurmond (February 27, 1988).
  • Released by Detroit Tigers (November 16, 1988).

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