Dick Bouknight
Richard D. Bouknight
Born: June 20, 1919
Newberry, SC US
Deceased: September 1, 1995
Johnson City, TN US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 205
Career: 1938-1951
Dick Bouknight compiled a career batting average of .328 with 31 home runs and 152 RBI in his 1199-game career with the Shelby/Gastonia Cardinals, Johnson City Cardinals, Mobile Shippers, Jersey City Giants, Asheville Tourists and Rock Hill Chiefs. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1951 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | NCSL2 | Shelby/Gastonia Cardinals | 91 | 344 | 344 | 111 | 30 | 0 | 7 | .323 | .323 | .471 | .794 | 162 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | 118 | 481 | 481 | 161 | 34 | 12 | 4 | .335 | .335 | .480 | .815 | 231 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | 118 | 455 | 455 | 171 | 38 | 7 | 11 | .376 | .376 | .563 | .938 | 256 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | SEAL3 | Mobile Shippers | 103 | 352 | 352 | 119 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .338 | .338 | .401 | .739 | 141 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | SEAL3 | Mobile Shippers | 132 | 479 | 479 | 133 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .278 | .278 | .322 | .599 | 154 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | B | TRIS5 | Asheville Tourists | 96 | 363 | 332 | 48 | 122 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 46 | 2 | 26 | 2 | .367 | .415 | .446 | .861 | 148 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Jersey City Giants | 10 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .286 | .375 | .357 | .732 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1947 | B | TRIS5 | Asheville Tourists | 111 | 458 | 408 | 51 | 125 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 59 | 1 | 46 | 7 | .306 | .381 | .397 | .778 | 162 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 1948 | B | TRIS5 | Rock Hill Chiefs | 131 | 463 | 463 | 147 | 23 | 4 | 3 | .317 | .317 | .404 | .721 | 187 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | TRIS5 | Rock Hill Chiefs | 109 | 402 | 351 | 34 | 117 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 44 | 3 | .333 | .414 | .393 | .807 | 138 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | B | TRIS5 | Rock Hill Chiefs | 87 | 267 | 267 | 72 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .270 | .270 | .330 | .599 | 88 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | TRIS5 | Rock Hill Chiefs | 93 | 316 | 316 | 114 | 26 | 0 | 1 | .361 | .361 | .453 | .813 | 143 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1199 | 4396 | 4262 | 133 | 1396 | 252 | 37 | 31 | 152 | 3 | 0 | 118 | 14 | .328 | .347 | .426 | .773 | 1815 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | NCSL2 | Shelby/Gastonia Cardinals | OF | 74 | 116 | 6 | 3 | .976 | 1.649 | |||||
| 1939 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | C | 118 | 602 | 84 | 23 | .968 | 5.814 | |||||
| 1940 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | C | 118 | 812 | 80 | 14 | .985 | 7.559 | |||||
| 1941 | B | SEAL3 | Mobile Shippers | C | 93 | 411 | 38 | 6 | .987 | 4.828 | |||||
| 1942 | B | SEAL3 | Mobile Shippers | C | 121 | 623 | 82 | 15 | .979 | 5.826 | |||||
| 1946 | B | TRIS5 | Asheville Tourists | C | 84 | 560 | 47 | 7 | 5 | .989 | 7.226 | 7 | |||
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Jersey City Giants | C | 9 | 1 | 10.0 | ||||||||
| 1947 | B | TRIS5 | Asheville Tourists | C | 106 | 578 | 84 | 2 | 4 | .997 | 6.245 | 10 | |||
| 1949 | B | TRIS5 | Rock Hill Chiefs | C | 93 | 545 | 67 | 9 | 6 | .986 | 6.581 | 7 | |||
| Totals | 807 | 4247 | 488 | 79 | 15 | .984 | 5.867 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 10.0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | North Carolina State League | Shelby/Gastonia Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1939 | D | Appalachian League | Johnson City Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1940 | D | Appalachian League | Johnson City Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1941 | B | Southeastern League | Mobile Shippers | SLN | ||
| 1942 | B | Southeastern League | Mobile Shippers | SLN | ||
| 1946 | AAA | International League | Jersey City Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1946 | B | Tri-State League | Asheville Tourists | BRO | ||
| 1947 | B | Tri-State League | Asheville Tourists | BRO | ||
| 1948 | B | Tri-State League | Rock Hill Chiefs | |||
| 1949 | B | Tri-State League | Rock Hill Chiefs | |||
| 1950 | B | Tri-State League | Rock Hill Chiefs | CHN | ||
| 1951 | B | Tri-State League | Rock Hill Chiefs | CHN |
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