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George Van Haltren League
3-7-2072
Joe Knight Center Field
Retired (1991, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .790 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 1837 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-10-1953
HR 255 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(59 games)
RBI 1014
SB 158
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (98.9%) Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF A+ (97.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% 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
1974 CIN
5
13
1
1
0
0
0
1
3
 5 0 1
1
 0 1
.312
.235
.077
.000
.077
1975 CIN
56
159
14
34
6
0
8
27
10
 35 1 2
3
 0 2
.664
.262
.403
.189
.214
1976 CIN
113
455
74
123
21
6
11
50
36
 91 4 1
12
 3 4
.744
.329
.415
.145
.270
1977 CIN
132
463
78
135
16
5
23
70
36
 83 1 0
9
 2 5
.841
.344
.497
.205
.292
1978 CIN
126
471
76
129
25
8
18
82
44
 93 2 2
9
 4 2
.813
.337
.476
.202
.274
1979 CIN
136
529
102
169
25
10
24
113
51
 102 4 7
16
 1 3
.920
.379
.541
.221
.319
1980 CIN
126
458
74
116
23
7
20
73
45
 78 0 3
6
 1 7
.783
.318
.465
.212
.253
1981 CIN
123
483
62
138
26
10
17
87
41
 91 2 4
9
 1 5
.828
.342
.487
.201
.286
1982 CIN
136
543
98
156
18
7
15
65
58
 113 6 3
18
 6 4
.790
.361
.429
.142
.287
1983 CIN
135
520
83
148
23
4
26
87
37
 86 4 3
8
 3 4
.829
.335
.494
.210
.285
1984 CIN
131
503
76
135
22
10
20
81
50
 71 6 1
11
 1 1
.812
.341
.471
.203
.268
1985 CIN
155
454
73
120
13
3
19
56
31
 74 1 1
7
 5 2
.744
.312
.432
.167
.264
1986 CIN-DET
139
330
38
73
4
1
10
35
34
 68 0 1
7
 2 6
.623
.293
.330
.109
.221
1987 DET
99
367
48
108
14
6
12
58
33
 73 3 1
12
 3 4
.820
.356
.463
.169
.294
1988 DET-WAS
128
383
56
110
22
5
13
67
32
 71 1 2
13
 4 4
.815
.342
.473
.185
.287
1989 WAS
121
180
29
49
7
2
4
18
13
 37 0 0
6
 2 0
.721
.321
.400
.128
.272
1990 WAS
120
217
35
56
4
1
11
30
20
 36 0 4
5
 3 1
.753
.315
.438
.180
.258
1991 WAS
80
173
26
37
7
1
4
14
20
 49 0 0
6
 4 1
.631
.295
.335
.121
.214
Total
2061
6701
1043
1837
276
86
255
1014
594
 1256 35 36
158
 45 56
.790
.335
.455
.181
.274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Joe Knight has retired from the Washington Diplomats
1988-06-20A trade has been completed between the Detroit Thunderbirds and the Washington Diplomats. The Washington Diplomats receive Joe Knight, Damon Foxx from the Detroit Thunderbirds in exchange for Wally Kasko.
1987-07-06Joe Knight of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1987-04-01The Detroit Thunderbirds have placed Joe Knight on the trade block.
1986-08-10A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Big Red and the Detroit Thunderbirds. The Detroit Thunderbirds receive Joe Knight, Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 CIN (Pablo Calvert) from the Cincinnati Big Red in exchange for Sean Polonia.
1986-06-08The Cincinnati Big Red have placed Joe Knight on the trade block.
1981-06-04Joe Knight of the Cincinnati Big Red is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1980-06-10Joe Knight of the Cincinnati Big Red is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1978-05-21Joe Knight of the Cincinnati Big Red is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1976-08-28Joe Knight of the Cincinnati Big Red is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1975-08-17The Cincinnati Big Red have promoted Joe Knight to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red have sent Carl Sisler to the minors.
1975-07-05The Cincinnati Big Red have promoted Pete Browning to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red have sent Joe Knight to the minors.
1975-06-09Joe Knight of the Cincinnati Big Red is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1975-05-25The Cincinnati Big Red have promoted Joe Knight to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red have sent Pete Browning to the minors.
1975-05-10The Cincinnati Big Red have sent Joe Knight to the minors.
1975-04-28The Cincinnati Big Red have promoted Joe Knight to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red have sent Bob Newhouser to the minors.
1974-05-24The Cincinnati Big Red have demoted Joe Knight to the minor leagues.
1974-05-17The Cincinnati Big Red have promoted Joe Knight to the major league team.
1974-03-01The Cincinnati Big Red have renamed Quiet Joe Knight to Joe Knight.
1971-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have renamed Leo Forman to Quiet Joe Knight.