Louis Knau
Louis Knau
Born: August 8, 1875
Cincinnati, OH US
Deceased: September 16, 1947
Cincinnati, OH US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B
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Career: 1897-1905
Louis Knau compiled a career batting average of .241 with 19 home runs and 0 RBI in his 507-game career with the San Antonio Bronchos, Indianapolis Indians, Austin Senators, Dayton Old Soldiers, Dayton Veterans, Youngstown/Marion Glass Blowers, Shreveport Giants, Manchester and Manchester/Lawrence Colts. He began playing during the 1897 season and last took the field during the 1905 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | A | WL2 | Indianapolis Indians | 9 | 27 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .259 | .259 | .370 | .630 | 10 | |||||||||
| 1898 | B | INSL2 | Dayton Old Soldiers | 92 | 342 | 336 | 46 | 95 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 9 | .283 | .283 | .390 | .673 | 131 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1898 | Ind | TL | Austin Senators | 27 | 105 | 105 | 21 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .276 | .276 | .362 | .638 | 38 | |||||||||
| 1901 | B | SOUA | Shreveport Giants | 23 | 89 | 89 | 21 | .236 | .236 | .236 | .472 | 21 | ||||||||||||||
| 1902 | B | NENL | Manchester | 72 | 262 | 262 | 61 | 15 | 2 | 6 | .233 | .233 | .374 | .607 | 98 | |||||||||||
| 1903 | B | NENL | Manchester | 104 | 372 | 372 | 99 | 15 | 8 | 7 | .266 | .266 | .406 | .672 | 151 | |||||||||||
| 1904 | B | NENL | Manchester | 92 | 325 | 325 | 76 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .234 | .234 | .302 | .535 | 98 | |||||||||||
| 1905 | B | NENL | Manchester/Lawrence Colts | 88 | 301 | 301 | 49 | .163 | .163 | .163 | .326 | 49 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 507 | 1823 | 1817 | 74 | 437 | 64 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .241 | .328 | .569 | 596 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | B | INSL2 | Dayton Old Soldiers | SS | 92 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | Ind | TL | Austin Senators | 2B | 27 | 89 | 66 | 23 | .871 | 5.741 | |
| 1900 | B | INSL2 | Youngstown/Marion Glass Blowers | 2B | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | B | INSL2 | Youngstown/Marion Glass Blowers | SS | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 128 | 89 | 66 | 23 | 0 | .871 | 1.211 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | C | Texas Association | San Antonio Bronchos | |||
| 1897 | A | Western League | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1898 | Ind | Texas Association | Austin Senators | April 9, 1898 | May 9, 1898 | |
| 1898 | B | Inter-State League | Dayton Old Soldiers | June 11, 1898 | September 18, 1898 | |
| 1899 | B | Inter-State League | Dayton Veterans | May 1, 1899 | September 17, 1899 | |
| 1900 | B | Inter-State League | Youngstown/Marion Glass Blowers | July 15, 1900 | July 22, 1900 | |
| 1901 | B | Southern League | Shreveport Giants | |||
| 1902 | B | New England League | Manchester | |||
| 1903 | B | New England League | Manchester | |||
| 1904 | B | New England League | Manchester | |||
| 1905 | B | New England League | Manchester/Lawrence Colts |
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