#9 Frank Knauss, Closer, 25 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Wednesday, 10/25/1893
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Frank Knauss

1/1/1868
25
USA,OH,CLEVELAND
5"10
170

Closer
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L
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
Good
Normal
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5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 250,000
1893 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 150 Days (322 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 150 Days (322 total Days)
3 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall351087-90 Mph
Versus LHB3510 
Versus RHB3410 
Talent5710 
Pitching Ratings
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9
67
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23112
Versus LHP43112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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7
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/18PHIL 5-9 0.100001     
8/29BROW 4-3 220010W    
8/30@CINW 8-6 100001SV    
9/1@CINW 1-0 110000SV    
9/3SLNL 6-9 0.110000     
9/12@NYGW 3-2 100000SV    
9/13PHIW 9-8 110001W    
9/14PHIW 4-3 100000SV    
9/28@SLNL 3-4 021100L    
10/3BROW 3-0 0.100000SV    

Pitching Stats 1893

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4226592.6568.05424203030150.00150.0
Projected4226592.6568.05424203030     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 13469.2402411.17.14.04.04250.016637.52.39
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB7418620101068000.243.293.378.671
vs. RHB17036114015142422000.212.302.324.625
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home2013243.0030.02511101810
Road2213352.3738.02913101220
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April821203.7024.12111101511
May501000.008.040026
June600010.6414.0114155
July1002115.7311.087755
August601131.506.051132
Sept./Oct.701141.934.251101

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
18921401256.1711.2988152001.20.211PIT
18934226592.6568.054242003030101.24.252PIT,NL
Total56277143.1679.263322813532101.23.246 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1890, AAA212110703.20163.11497758875142921.37.293
1891, A100000.002.0300004001.50.600
1891, AAA1196202.2082.055212033350631.07.224
1892, AAA885302.8167.162232122644421.31.296

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
18921400000000000.000.000.000.000PIT
189342100000000600.000.000.000.000PIT,NL
Total56100000000600.000.000.000.000 

Fielding Stats 1893

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher42271011701.00068.02.25    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 35th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1890...
Injured on 5/29/1890 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 4 days...
Earned first career win on 5/13/1892...
Was selected to the 1893 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1892 - 5 - 6th
    

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