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Ray Knight
Charles Ray Knight

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 190 lb.

MLB Debut September 10, 1974
Final Game October 2, 1988
Born December 28, 1952 in Albany, GA (age 71)

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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1977 24 CIN NL   46   90   10   23   6   4   0    8   0   0    8   14  .256  .316  .411  .727   100    37   0   0   0   0   1  
 1978 25 CIN NL   14   43    5   11   4   0   1    5   0   0    3    8  .256  .298  .419  .716    99    18   0   1   0   0   1  
 1979 26 CIN NL  148  568   77  185  46   2  14   83   2   4   41   54  .326  .372  .488  .860   119   277   2   2   8   2  23  
 1980 27 CIN NL  154  602   67  167  39   8  12   79   1   1   26   71  .277  .305  .429  .733    99   258   8   5   0   0  25  
 1981 28 CIN NL  152  555   68  132  37   2   7   75   3   5   42   80  .238  .297  .350  .646    91   194   2   6   0   7  22  
 1982 29 SDN NL  139  477   66  153  33   3   8   53   1   0   42   45  .321  .380  .453  .833   119   216   0   5   4   7  14  
 1983 30 SDN NL  109  399   38  121  26   5  10   51   0   0   31   40  .303  .359  .469  .828   117   187   2   0   6   4  19  
         NYN NL   12   35    5   13   4   0   2    6   0   0    3    0  .371  .421  .657 1.078   152    23   0   0   1   0   4  
         TOT     121  434   43  134  30   5  12   57   0   0   34   40  .309  .364  .484  .848         210   2   0   7   4  23 
 1984 31 NYN NL   88  273   23   67  10   0   2   33   0   0   18   39  .245  .291  .304  .595    85    83   1   4   1   1   6  
 1985 32 NYN NL   27   79    4   20   7   0   0    9   0   0    1    8  .253  .262  .342  .604    90    27   0   0   0   0   1  
 1986 33 NYN NL  136  449   66  138  21   3  17   77   2   0   48   64  .307  .379  .481  .860   125   216   1   4   8   6  19  
 1987 34 SFN NL   58  177   14   44   8   0   2   14   1   0   12   30  .249  .298  .328  .626    84    58   0   1   0   1   1  
 1988 35 LAN NL   19   29    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    5  .103  .161  .103  .265    39     3   0   0   0   0   2  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons     1102 3776  443 1077 241  27  75  494  10  10  277  458  .285  .336  .423  .759        1597  16  28  28  28 138
 Per 600 PA           549   64  157  35   4  11   72   1   1   40   67                                 232   2   4   4   4  20
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With CIN      514 1858  227  518 132  16  34  250   6  10  120  227  .279  .323  .422  .745         784  12  14   8   9  72
   With NYN      263  836   98  238  42   3  21  125   2   0   70  111  .285  .342  .417  .759         349   2   8  10   7  30
   With SDN      248  876  104  274  59   8  18  104   1   0   73   85  .313  .371  .460  .831         403   2   5  10  11  33
   With SFN       58  177   14   44   8   0   2   14   1   0   12   30  .249  .298  .328  .626          58   0   1   0   1   1
   With LAN       19   29    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    5  .103  .161  .103  .265           3   0   0   0   0   2
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1495 4829  490 1311 266  27  84  595  14  25  343  579  .271  .321  .390  .711        1883  22  61  43  36 169
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1977 24 CIN NL  11   11   4.8  25   9   0  .360   6   27   16  .593    0    0  .000  SS   3e32       34   
 1978 25 CIN NL  22    5   4.2   2   0   0  .000   5   13    6  .462    0    0  .000  SS   3e30      189   
 1979 26 CIN NL  30   94   6.2   0   0   0  .000  13   56   36  .643    0    0  .000  3B   2e17       46   
 1980 27 CIN NL  29   70   4.0   1   1   0 1.000  16   79   60  .759    0    0  .000  3B   2e13        9   
 1981 28 CIN NL  31   53   3.2   3   1   0  .333  16   69   49  .710    0    0  .000  3B   2e17      -46   
 1982 29 SDN NL  31   81   6.4   9   3   0  .333  11   45   26  .578    0    0  .000  UT              87   
 1983 30 SDN NL  28   61   5.5   3   1   0  .333   9   39   15  .385    0    0  .000  1B   4e11       30   
         NYN NL  45    7   7.7   5   2   0  .400   1    4    3  .750    0    0  .000  1B   4e11      280   
         TOT                     8   3   0  .375  10   43   18  .419    0    0  .000
 1984 31 NYN NL  50   24   3.0   8   1   0  .125   8   43   25  .581    0    0  .000  3B   4e20       16   
 1985 32 NYN NL  74    6   3.1   2   2   0 1.000   2    8    5  .625    0    0  .000  3B   4e18       24   
 1986 33 NYN NL  41   78   6.4   5   2   0  .400  15   53   26  .491    0    0  .000  3B   3e21       85   
 1987 34 SFN NL  10   18   3.7   5   3   0  .600  15   34   10  .294    0    0  .000  3B   4e23      -57   
 1988 35 LAN NL  48    0    .3  12   1   0  .083   2    2    0  .000    0    0  .000  OF   4(+3)e16 -307   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 12 Seasons          515   4.8  80  26   0  .325 119  472  277  .587    0    0  .000                  28   2
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 21.8 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 19.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)

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Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1977 24 CIN NL  SS    15    21    57    5    8   .940    12   114.0   6.16
                 2B     5    13    10    1    2   .958     4    36.1   5.70
                 3B     3     0     2    0    0  1.000     0     7.0   2.57
 1978 25 CIN NL  SS     6    15    22    3    7   .925     6    47.0   7.09
                 2B     3     3     5    2    1   .800     2    18.0   4.00
                 3B     2     2     2    0    0  1.000     2    17.0   2.12
                 RF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     1     6.1   1.42
                 1B     1     3     0    0    1  1.000     0     2.0  13.50
 1979 26 CIN NL  3B   148   130   233   13   23   .965   146  1316.0   2.48
 1980 27 CIN NL  3B   154   154   278   16   33   .964   147  1359.2   2.86
 1981 28 CIN NL  3B   150    97   272   16   23   .958   141  1300.1   2.55
 1982 29 SDN NL  3B    78    69    91    9   10   .947    59   564.0   2.55
                 1B    67   533    40    2   43   .997    64   548.2   9.40
 1983 30 SDN NL  1B   106   899    63    9   58   .991   106   905.0   9.57
         NYN NL  1B     7    63     7    1    3   .986     7    59.1  10.62
 1984 31 NYN NL  3B    79    65   123    8    8   .959    79   657.2   2.57
                 SS     1     1     1    0    0  1.000     0     1.0  18.00
 1985 32 NYN NL  3B    22    11    42    2    1   .964    18   166.0   2.87
                 1B     4    17     1    0    1  1.000     2    19.0   8.53
 1986 33 NYN NL  3B   129    68   170   14   10   .944   110  1021.1   2.10
                 1B     5    40     3    1    6   .977     4    38.0  10.18
 1987 34 SFN NL  3B    52    37    71   15   16   .878    50   403.1   2.41
                 1B     1     6     0    0    1  1.000     1     7.0   7.71
 1988 35 LAN NL  LF     4     3     1    0    0  1.000     4    30.0   1.20
                 3B     2     0     1    2    0   .333     1    11.0   0.82
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 3B   819   633  1285   95  124   .953   753  6823.1   2.53
                 1B   191  1561   114   13  113   .992   184  1579.0   9.55
                 SS    22    37    80    8   15   .936    18   162.0   6.50
                 2B     8    16    15    3    3   .912     6    54.1   5.13
                 LF     4     3     1    0    0  1.000     4    30.0   1.20
                 RF     3     1     0    0    0  1.000     1     8.1   1.08
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1977 NLCS  CIN MON   W    1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  1  0  .000 1.000  .000  0
      WS    CIN BOA   W    1   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0
 1979 NLCS  CIN NYN   W    5  20  2  2  0  0  0   0  0  3  .100  .100  .100  0
      WS    CIN BOA   L    5  20  0  8  0  1  0   1  1  5  .400  .429  .500  0
 1981 NLCS  CIN MON   L    4  15  2  3  1  0  0   1  1  2  .200  .250  .267  0
 1984 NLCS  NYN SDN   L    2   4  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0
 1986 NLCS  NYN CIN   L    5   8  2  4  2  0  0   1  0  2  .500  .500  .750  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1977  CIN  100-62   Alan Boodman
 1978  CIN   88-74   Alan Boodman
 1979  CIN   96-66   Alan Boodman
 1980  CIN   90-72   Alan Boodman
 1981  CIN  100-62   Alan Boodman
 1982  SDN   84-78   Mike Tomeo
 1983  SDN   79-83   Mike Tomeo
 1983  NYN   82-80   Jon Fellows
 1984  NYN   95-67   Jon Fellows
 1985  NYN   96-66   Jon Fellows
 1986  NYN  108-54   Jon Fellows
 1987  SFN   82-80   Pat Carr
 1988  LAN   62-100  Billy Vanson

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