John Knight
John Harrison Knight
Born: 1930
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1950-1956
John Knight compiled a career record of 36 wins and 44 losses and a 3.70 ERA in his 178-game pitching career with the Geneva Red Birds, Columbus Cardinals, Goldsboro Cardinals, Allentown Cardinals, Rochester Red Wings and Lynchburg Cardinals. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1956 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1950 | D | ALFL | Geneva Red Birds | 10 | 9 | .526 | 3.75 | 29 | 185.0 | 152 | 113 | 77 | 2 | 126 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | COPL | Goldsboro Cardinals | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.18 | 31 | 140.0 | 127 | 87 | 65 | 9 | 91 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | EL | Allentown Cardinals | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.49 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 85.0 | 70 | 41 | 33 | 5 | 54 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 7 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 11 | 12 | .478 | 3.39 | 48 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 178.0 | 146 | 102 | 67 | 11 | 113 | 131 | 5 | 1 | 9 | ||||
| 1956 | A | EL | Allentown Cardinals | 3 | 8 | .273 | 3.73 | 39 | 5 | 99.0 | 98 | 52 | 41 | 6 | 66 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 36 | 44 | .450 | 3.70 | 178 | 35 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 689.0 | 593 | 395 | 283 | 33 | 450 | 0 | 179 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | ALFL | Geneva Red Birds | 33 | 63 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .079 | .079 | .111 | .190 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | COPL | Goldsboro Cardinals | 34 | 57 | 57 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .386 | .386 | .474 | .860 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | EL | Allentown Cardinals | 16 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .074 | .138 | .074 | .212 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 58 | 85 | 70 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 21 | .171 | .280 | .229 | .509 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 7 | 4 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1956 | A | EL | Allentown Cardinals | 39 | 28 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 194 | 268 | 250 | 13 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 25 | .172 | .212 | .216 | .428 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | ALFL | Geneva Red Birds | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | D | COPL | Goldsboro Cardinals | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | A | EL | Allentown Cardinals | P | 16 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.438 |
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | P | 48 | 5 | 34 | 2 | 1 | .951 | .812 |
| 1956 | A | EL | Allentown Cardinals | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 177 | 10 | 52 | 2 | 2 | .969 | .350 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | Alabama State League | Geneva Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1950 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1951 | D | Coastal Plain League | Goldsboro Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1954 | A | Eastern League | Allentown Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1954 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1955 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1955 | B | Piedmont League | Lynchburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1956 | A | Eastern League | Allentown Cardinals | SLN |
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