P Dick Knight #19
Houston Drillers MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/08/1975
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P DICK KNIGHT #19 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
30 30 12-11 0 4.18 189.1 189 9 87 104 1.46 3.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 50 55 55
Movement 60 55 65 60
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 50 50
Curveball 40 70
Changeup 75 75
Sinker 70 70
Knuckle Curve 30 35
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 35
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/05/1975 @ CHH Win, 12-3 X 8.1 7 3 3 1 2 Win
08/30/1975 @ BOS Win, 10-1 X 8.0 7 1 1 1 6 Win
08/25/1975 CHH Loss, 0-1 X 8.0 4 1 1 2 1 Loss
08/20/1975 BOS Win, 15-1 X 7.0 4 0 0 4 3 Win
08/15/1975 @ SEA Win, 6-5 X 6.0 6 3 3 3 1
08/10/1975 @ TCN Win, 4-3 X 6.0 7 2 2 1 3 Win
08/06/1975 SEA Win, 4-2 X 6.0 6 2 1 0 6 Win
08/01/1975 SFS Win, 7-6 X 6.0 6 3 3 3 6 Win
07/27/1975 @ ATL Win, 3-1 X 8.2 6 1 1 2 1 Win
07/21/1975 @ TCN Loss, 4-10 X 2.2 8 8 8 3 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
He is gifted with leadership abilities.
High: Leader
Birthday:01/21/1951
Born in:Ontario, OR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 51 Days
Service This Yr:153 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 17th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 30 30 12 11 0 4.18 189.1 189 95 88 9 87 104 0 0.0 0 21 70.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.40 8.98 4.94 4.14 3.69 1.46 91 3.3 .301        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 237 62 15 2 3 26 33 28 2 9 2 .262 .354 .380 .734      
vs. RHB 467 127 20 4 6 69 54 76 6 16 4 .272 .348 .370 .719      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 3.24 8.1 7 3 3 0 1 2  
April 4 4 0 3 0 7.89 21.2 32 19 19 0 14 14  
May 7 7 1 3 0 4.97 41.2 42 25 23 3 27 30  
June 5 5 3 1 0 3.41 31.2 32 16 12 3 14 19  
July 6 6 2 3 0 4.62 39.0 36 20 20 1 17 13  
August 7 7 5 1 0 2.11 47.0 40 12 11 2 14 26  
September 1 1 1 0 0 3.24 8.1 7 3 3 0 1 2  
Spring Training 7 7 3 1 0 3.82 33.0 30 15 14 3 13 28  
Last Year 37 27 11 8 1 2.40 202.1 162 62 54 9 71 133  
2 Years Ago 13 0 0 1 0 9.22 13.2 19 14 14 3 7 12  
Career 91 57 24 22 3 3.37 425.0 385 174 159 22 171 256  
Home 15 15 5 6 0 3.69 95.0 76 43 39 5 52 55  
Road 15 15 7 5 0 4.67 94.1 113 52 49 4 35 49  
Grass 30 30 12 11 0 4.18 189.1 189 95 88 9 87 104  
Day 22 22 9 8 0 3.68 141.2 137 65 58 6 64 80  
Night 8 8 3 3 0 5.66 47.2 52 30 30 3 23 24  
As Starter 30 30 12 11 0 4.18 189.1 189 95 88 9 87 104  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1971 Houston - MLB 20 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.00 .250 5.44 -0.1 999
1972 Houston - MLB 21 10 0 1 2 1 1.45 18.2 14 3 3 1 5 7 0 0 1.02 .220 2.99 0.2 236
1973 Houston - MLB 22 13 0 0 1 0 9.22 13.2 19 14 14 3 7 12 0 0 1.90 .364 5.30 -0.2 43
1974 Houston - MLB 23 37 27 11 8 1 2.40 202.1 162 62 54 9 71 133 0 0 1.15 .265 2.90 4.6 155
1975 Houston - MLB 24 30 30 12 11 0 4.18 189.1 189 95 88 9 87 104 0 0 1.46 .301 3.69 3.3 99
Total MLB 91 57 24 22 3 3.37 425.0 385 174 159 22 171 256 0 0 1.31 .283 3.34 8.0 118
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1969 Total - 18 16 16 9 1 0 1.25 107.2 75 17 15 1 22 157 0 0 0.90 .282 1.07 6.4 100
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1974 Houston - MLB 23 5 5 3 2 0 1.96 36.2 35 9 8 3 8 20 1 0 1.17 .278 2.98 0.8 189
Total MLB 5 5 3 2 0 1.96 36.2 35 9 8 3 8 20 1 0 1.17 .278 2.98 189.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Houston - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Houston - MLB P 10 0 2 1 0 4 1 .750 18.2 1.45 -0.8 .000
1973 Houston - MLB P 13 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 13.2 1.32 +0.0 1.016
1974 Houston - MLB P 37 27 6 16 4 24 2 .917 202.1 0.98 +2.7 1.001
1975 Houston - MLB P 30 30 9 24 1 33 0 1.000 189.1 1.57 -0.9 1.015
TOTAL P 91 57 18 42 5 63 3 .952 425.0 1.27 +0.9 .985
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 17, 73rd overall pick) by the Washington Eagles, out of high school University Heights (University Heights; Hopkinsville, KY).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (50).
04/07/1970 Released by the Washington Eagles.
05/13/1970 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Drillers organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (45).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (45).
07/01/1971 Named the #70 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
04/04/1972 Named the #99 prospect in the MLB
06/29/1972 Named the #74 prospect in the MLB
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50).
10/27/1974 Wins the 1974 World Series with the Houston Drillers.
11/16/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year ERA Rank
1974 2.40 5
Year WHIP Rank
1974 1.15 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1974 10.63 10
Year H/9 Rank
1974 7.21 2
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