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Mike Piazza League
4-14-2121
Jay Knight Third Base
Retired (1996, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .303 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .870 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
H 2519 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 09-01-1956
HR 326 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1974)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(44 games)
RBI 1398
SB 342
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR C-
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 2
1B (87.9%) LF D- (5.4%) Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (100%) RF (36.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1979 BRO
22
81
9
22
7
0
1
8
8
17 1 0
4
0 2
.740
.344
.395
.123
.272
1980 BRO
146
536
78
160
23
3
24
86
66
97 1 5
28
14 17
.860
.373
.487
.188
.299
1981 BRO
145
502
80
134
14
4
21
70
61
95 1 0
33
12 21
.784
.348
.436
.169
.267
1982 LAN
146
552
92
164
23
1
27
88
68
111 3 1
38
22 7
.866
.377
.489
.192
.297
1983 LAN-FLA
146
585
121
183
26
6
28
109
74
97 3 2
36
15 12
.913
.392
.521
.209
.313
1984 FLA
125
497
96
126
16
7
20
92
62
88 3 1
23
8 6
.774
.339
.435
.181
.254
1985 FLA
146
591
140
202
38
11
31
111
72
97 7 4
39
20 17
1.018
.417
.601
.259
.342
1986 FLA
131
485
95
155
26
6
20
78
64
63 5 1
19
12 6
.925
.404
.522
.202
.320
1987 FLA
135
520
107
174
22
5
25
121
69
75 0 2
30
21 14
.952
.411
.540
.206
.335
1988 FLA
146
568
76
172
28
3
20
84
61
99 3 2
21
17 19
.841
.372
.468
.165
.303
1989 FLA-ATL
147
581
101
187
23
13
24
110
73
92 0 0
21
5 19
.928
.398
.530
.208
.322
1990 ATL
146
591
127
212
39
9
26
127
68
86 0 6
18
12 17
1.008
.421
.587
.228
.359
1991 ATL
144
599
85
169
27
9
22
105
53
103 3 2
10
7 11
.810
.342
.467
.185
.282
1992 ATL
142
568
95
175
31
5
13
77
75
101 2 3
9
5 10
.838
.389
.449
.141
.308
1993 ATL
128
498
53
130
20
4
11
68
63
86 0 3
8
8 10
.726
.342
.384
.122
.261
1994 ATL
140
343
56
102
21
3
9
41
40
64 3 1
3
3 8
.829
.375
.455
.157
.297
1995 ATL
62
168
17
45
9
1
3
20
24
44 0 1
1
1 5
.744
.358
.387
.119
.268
1996 ATL
17
38
2
7
2
0
1
3
5
4 0 0
1
0 2
.595
.279
.316
.132
.184
Total
2214
8303
1430
2519
395
90
326
1398
1006
1419 35 34
342
182 203
.870
.380
.490
.187
.303
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Jay Knight has retired from the Atlanta Engineers
1993-08-03Jay Knight of the Atlanta Engineers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1989-07-05Trade #1185474 has been completed between the Atlanta Engineers and the Florida Flamingos. The Florida Flamingos receive Earl Kleven, Jim Smith, Carlos Milliken from the Atlanta Engineers in exchange for Jay Knight, Ted Merchant.
1989-06-21The Florida Flamingos have placed Jay Knight on the trade block.
1987-05-19Jay Knight of the Florida Flamingos is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1986-07-22Jay Knight of the Florida Flamingos is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1984-04-21Jay Knight of the Florida Flamingos is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1983-04-19Trade #1135885 has been completed between the Florida Flamingos and the Los Angeles Blue. The Los Angeles Blue receive Bill Senteney, Floyd Waitkus, Harry Covington, Choke Paschal, Ben Bender, Johnny Calvo, Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 FLA (Nick Green), Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 FLA (Gavvy Hernandez), Draft Pick 1984 Round 1 FLA (Deron Parks) from the Florida Flamingos in exchange for Shug McGraw, Jay Knight, Wade McCormick. Protest This Trade.
1980-03-25The Brooklyn SweatHogs have promoted Jay Knight to the major league team. The Brooklyn SweatHogs have promoted William Mayer to the major league team.
1979-09-26The Brooklyn SweatHogs have promoted Keith Madden to the major league team. The Brooklyn SweatHogs have designated Buck Berly for assignment. The Brooklyn SweatHogs have sent Jay Knight to the minors.
1979-08-29The Brooklyn SweatHogs have promoted Jay Knight to the major league team.
1977-04-26The Brooklyn SweatHogs have renamed Carl Boyer to Jay Knight.
1972-09-12A trade has been completed between the Boston Sand Cats and the Brooklyn SweatHogs. The Brooklyn SweatHogs receive Onan Knell, Ed Kardow, Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 BOS (Carl Boyer) from the Boston Sand Cats in exchange for Alex Gorman, J.J. Hunderfield. Protest This Trade.