C Rudy Knowles #4
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/20/1975
C RUDY KNOWLES #4 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
116 342 109 12 0 14 68 63 52 .319 .425 .477 1 3.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/21/1974 @ SBF Win, 5-4 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
09/20/1974 @ SBF Loss, 10-11 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/19/1974 @ SBF Win, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1974 VAN Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1974 VAN Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/16/1974 VAN Loss, 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/1974 @ SAL Loss, 1-2 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/13/1974 @ SAL Win, 7-3 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
09/12/1974 @ SAL Loss, 3-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1974 STO Win, 7-3 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/24/1942
Born in:New Orleans, LA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 16th Pick in Round 24
C-O-W LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 116 342 109 12 0 14 68 52 63 52 .319 .425 .477 .902 .432 .158 149
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 77 409 2 4 0 21 0 2 163 26 1 0 100.0 67.5 7.12 3.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   72 24 2 0 2 13 13 16 12 0 0 1 .333 .461 .444 .905
Versus Right   270 85 10 0 12 55 39 47 40 2 0 1 .315 .416 .485 .901
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 .000 .300 .000 .300
May   82 23 3 0 4 18 9 17 14 0 0 0 .280 .404 .463 .867
June   69 20 1 0 0 7 7 11 15 0 0 0 .290 .388 .304 .692
July   76 29 6 0 3 19 15 12 7 2 0 1 .382 .462 .579 1.040
August   65 22 0 0 3 13 10 9 9 0 0 1 .338 .427 .477 .904
September   43 15 2 0 4 11 11 11 5 0 0 0 .349 .481 .674 1.156
Last Year   342 109 12 0 14 68 52 63 52 2 0 2 .319 .425 .477 .902
2 Years Ago   280 77 8 0 5 30 37 40 46 4 0 6 .275 .373 .357 .730
Career   1429 450 52 5 51 227 216 199 210 9 0 12 .315 .401 .465 .866
Home   144 48 6 0 6 30 23 27 23 1 0 2 .333 .443 .500 .943
Road   198 61 6 0 8 38 29 36 29 1 0 0 .308 .413 .460 .872
Grass   342 109 12 0 14 68 52 63 52 2 0 2 .319 .425 .477 .902
Day   116 35 5 0 5 21 16 16 15 0 0 1 .302 .391 .474 .865
Night   226 74 7 0 9 47 36 47 37 2 0 1 .327 .442 .478 .920
As Starter   304 99 12 0 14 64 45 56 44 2 0 2 .326 .431 .503 .935
As Reliever / Substitution   38 10 0 0 0 4 7 7 8 0 0 0 .263 .378 .263 .641
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1963 Pensacola - R 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 151 368 0.1
1964 Salem - A 21 17 50 13 0 1 1 7 7 0 0 0 10 0 0 .260 .260 .360 .620 68 64 0.0
1964 Scranton - A 21 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -136 -0.0
1965 Rock Island - R 22 37 84 30 5 0 4 20 15 14 1 0 13 0 0 .357 .455 .560 1.014 143 150 0.8
1965 Fresno - A 22 14 50 12 2 0 2 9 6 0 0 0 9 0 0 .240 .240 .400 .640 74 72 -0.1
1965 Albany - A 22 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 121 113 0.0
1966 Fresno - A 23 34 148 55 7 0 8 26 23 4 2 1 13 0 0 .372 .394 .581 .975 166 180 1.6
1966 Trenton - A 23 19 64 16 4 0 2 14 5 12 0 1 7 0 0 .250 .364 .406 .770 123 121 0.3
1966 Harrisburg - AA 23 19 49 12 2 0 0 7 2 9 1 0 10 0 0 .245 .373 .286 .659 80 88 -0.1
1967 Trenton - A 24 35 115 20 2 0 0 8 9 18 3 0 24 0 0 .174 .301 .191 .493 45 55 -0.6
1967 Harrisburg - AA 24 64 154 31 3 0 0 9 12 16 1 2 23 0 0 .201 .277 .221 .498 51 50 -0.9
1967 Richmond - AAA 24 13 29 7 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 .241 .267 .241 .508 58 63 0.0
1968 Everett - A 25 22 72 22 1 0 4 8 10 9 1 0 12 0 0 .306 .390 .486 .876 145 147 0.8
1968 Trenton - A 25 67 204 55 11 2 2 25 27 36 5 2 31 0 1 .270 .389 .373 .761 121 130 1.2
1968 Harrisburg - AA 25 31 89 24 4 0 0 8 12 22 1 0 18 0 0 .270 .420 .315 .734 111 100 0.2
1969 Everett - A 26 45 157 55 10 1 5 28 31 31 0 1 22 0 0 .350 .455 .522 .977 157 153 1.6
1969 Trenton - A 26 64 231 68 10 1 3 27 26 35 3 1 32 0 0 .294 .393 .385 .778 127 127 2.1
1969 Harrisburg - AA 26 12 21 6 1 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 4 0 0 .286 .375 .333 .708 106 114 -0.0
1970 Everett - A 27 73 240 75 10 2 10 39 35 40 1 1 36 0 0 .312 .411 .496 .907 145 146 2.5
1970 Trenton - A 27 45 128 28 5 0 2 14 11 15 4 2 18 0 0 .219 .315 .305 .620 77 72 -0.1
1971 Everett - A 28 29 80 30 2 1 2 12 13 10 0 0 9 0 0 .375 .444 .500 .944 152 161 0.9
1971 Trenton - A 28 61 165 55 11 0 6 29 32 24 3 0 15 1 0 .333 .427 .509 .936 169 175 2.0
1971 Harrisburg - AA 28 4 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .429 .800 1.229 217 195 0.1
1972 Everett - A 29 5 10 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 44 57 -0.0
1972 Trenton - A 29 78 251 70 10 1 8 36 33 27 3 0 40 0 0 .279 .356 .422 .778 123 125 1.5
1972 Harrisburg - AA 29 13 26 8 1 0 2 9 10 6 1 0 1 0 0 .308 .455 .577 1.031 164 168 0.4
1973 Everett - A 30 118 280 77 8 0 5 30 37 40 6 4 46 0 0 .275 .373 .357 .730 95 95 0.9
1973 Trenton - A 30 7 12 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .333 .385 .333 .718 100 109 0.1
1974 Everett - A 31 116 342 109 12 0 14 68 52 63 2 2 52 1 0 .319 .425 .477 .902 136 149 3.3
Total EA 143 344 82 11 0 3 37 41 58 4 2 57 0 0 .238 .353 .297 .649 87 85
Total UL 13 29 7 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 .241 .267 .241 .508 58 63
Total MAL 379 1176 317 54 4 23 155 145 168 21 6 172 1 1 .270 .369 .381 .750 116 120
Total COW 473 1429 450 52 5 51 227 216 199 12 9 210 1 0 .315 .401 .465 .866 131 136
Total GSL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 151 368
Total UMVA 37 84 30 5 0 4 20 15 14 1 0 13 0 0 .357 .455 .560 1.014 143 150
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Pensacola - R LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.3 .000
1963 Pensacola - R RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Salem - A C 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 7.2 4.70 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1964 Salem - A LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Salem - A CF 7 6 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 60.0 3.00 +0.3 .985
1964 Salem - A RF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 26.0 2.08 +0.2 1.075
1965 Fresno - A C 2 1 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 12.0 9.75 +0.1 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1965 Rock Island - R C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1965 Fresno - A LF 7 7 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 55.0 1.15 -0.2 1.047
1965 Rock Island - R LF 13 10 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 88.0 1.74 +0.4 1.064
1965 Fresno - A CF 2 1 8 0 0 9 1 .889 13.0 5.54 -0.2 .904
1965 Rock Island - R CF 7 6 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 55.0 2.29 -0.5 .964
1965 Albany - A RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Fresno - A RF 3 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 20.0 1.80 -0.5 .836
1966 Harrisburg - AA C 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.2 4.91 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1966 Trenton - A C 2 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 10.0 7.20 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1966 Fresno - A C 3 3 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 32.0 6.47 -0.6 .000 0 4 0 0.0
1966 Harrisburg - AA LF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 19.0 2.37 -0.0 1.009
1966 Trenton - A LF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.0 0.60 -0.9 .518
1966 Fresno - A LF 12 10 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 89.0 1.21 -0.7 1.062
1966 Harrisburg - AA CF 6 6 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 52.0 2.77 -2.1 .852
1966 Trenton - A CF 12 12 28 1 0 29 0 1.000 101.1 2.58 -1.0 .992
1966 Fresno - A CF 17 16 37 0 0 39 2 .949 149.0 2.23 -2.3 .905
1966 Harrisburg - AA RF 4 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 28.0 1.61 +0.0 .995
1966 Trenton - A RF 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 19.0 1.42 +0.2 1.044
1966 Fresno - A RF 4 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 29.0 1.86 +0.2 1.068
1967 Richmond - AAA C 7 5 36 5 0 42 1 .976 52.0 7.10 -0.3 .533 0 6 2 33.3
1967 Harrisburg - AA C 6 2 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 31.0 4.35 +0.0 .000 0 1 0 0.0
1967 Harrisburg - AA LF 31 25 39 0 0 39 0 1.000 237.2 1.48 -3.4 .877
1967 Trenton - A LF 26 20 27 0 0 28 1 .964 171.0 1.42 -0.4 .975
1967 Harrisburg - AA CF 3 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 -0.5 .851
1967 Trenton - A CF 7 5 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 50.2 2.49 +0.3 .966
1967 Harrisburg - AA RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 .996
1967 Trenton - A RF 6 6 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 46.0 2.15 -2.3 .809
1968 Trenton - A C 1 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 10.2 7.59 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1968 Harrisburg - AA LF 18 18 21 0 0 22 1 .955 147.1 1.28 -1.8 .934
1968 Trenton - A LF 22 21 31 0 0 33 2 .939 182.2 1.53 -1.5 .965
1968 Everett - A LF 16 11 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 105.0 1.97 +1.2 1.050
1968 Harrisburg - AA CF 8 8 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 63.1 2.84 +0.5 1.023
1968 Trenton - A CF 23 22 50 0 0 50 0 1.000 197.2 2.28 -0.6 .967
1968 Everett - A CF 6 6 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 54.0 1.67 -0.4 1.023
1968 Harrisburg - AA RF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 17.0 1.06 -0.3 1.028
1968 Trenton - A RF 9 8 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 63.0 1.29 -1.5 .821
1968 Everett - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Harrisburg - AA C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1969 Trenton - A C 4 4 24 1 1 25 0 1.000 33.0 6.82 +0.1 .000 0 2 1 50.0
1969 Everett - A C 2 2 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 17.0 8.47 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1969 Harrisburg - AA LF 6 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 31.0 2.32 -0.8 1.030
1969 Trenton - A LF 47 46 66 0 0 66 0 1.000 421.2 1.41 +4.9 1.108
1969 Everett - A LF 20 16 30 0 0 31 1 .968 157.0 1.72 +1.4 1.054
1969 Harrisburg - AA CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.2 1.028
1969 Trenton - A CF 4 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 34.0 2.12 -0.5 .909
1969 Everett - A CF 19 18 38 0 0 39 1 .974 152.0 2.25 -1.9 .891
1969 Harrisburg - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Trenton - A RF 4 4 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 32.0 1.12 +0.3 1.042
1969 Everett - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Trenton - A C 5 2 27 4 1 31 0 1.000 34.2 8.05 +0.0 1.047 0 4 1 25.0
1970 Everett - A C 5 2 31 1 0 32 0 1.000 27.0 10.67 +0.1 .000 0 3 1 33.3
1970 Trenton - A LF 14 12 11 0 0 12 1 .917 105.0 0.94 +1.2 1.025
1970 Everett - A LF 35 21 29 0 0 29 0 1.000 228.1 1.14 +1.4 1.041
1970 Trenton - A CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Everett - A CF 25 25 49 0 0 49 0 1.000 197.0 2.24 -0.2 .970
1970 Trenton - A RF 14 14 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 121.1 1.93 -2.2 .936
1970 Everett - A RF 8 7 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 50.0 0.90 +0.0 1.051
1971 Harrisburg - AA C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1971 Trenton - A C 5 3 18 1 0 19 0 1.000 31.2 5.40 -0.5 .000 0 3 0 0.0
1971 Everett - A C 3 2 17 3 1 20 0 1.000 19.0 9.47 -0.3 .583 1 1 1 100.0
1971 Harrisburg - AA LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.012
1971 Trenton - A LF 25 19 36 0 0 36 0 1.000 173.2 1.87 -0.5 1.049
1971 Everett - A LF 12 7 14 0 0 15 1 .933 74.2 1.69 -0.1 1.038
1971 Trenton - A CF 7 7 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 60.0 2.55 -0.9 .967
1971 Everett - A CF 6 6 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 44.1 2.23 +0.1 1.037
1971 Trenton - A RF 13 11 22 0 0 23 1 .957 100.0 1.98 -0.4 .939
1971 Everett - A RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.0 0.60 +0.0 1.046
1972 Harrisburg - AA C 6 0 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 17.0 5.29 +0.1 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1972 Everett - A C 1 1 12 0 0 13 1 .923 9.0 12.00 -0.1 .000 0 1 0 0.0
1972 Harrisburg - AA LF 7 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 37.0 1.22 +0.1 1.010
1972 Trenton - A LF 42 35 57 1 0 61 3 .951 327.0 1.60 +2.0 1.038
1972 Harrisburg - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Trenton - A CF 17 15 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 133.2 2.22 -1.7 .962
1972 Harrisburg - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Trenton - A RF 10 10 15 0 0 17 2 .882 90.2 1.49 -1.6 .902
1972 Everett - A RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 1.043
1973 Everett - A C 19 17 137 14 0 151 0 1.000 150.1 9.04 +0.3 .940 1 18 8 44.4
1973 Trenton - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Everett - A LF 33 5 15 0 0 16 1 .938 101.2 1.33 -0.4 1.041
1973 Trenton - A CF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 +0.2 1.026
1973 Everett - A CF 7 5 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 49.0 2.57 -0.4 .969
1973 Everett - A RF 41 28 52 1 0 54 1 .981 273.0 1.75 +1.0 1.016
1974 Everett - A C 63 59 510 45 5 557 2 .996 527.2 9.47 +1.5 1.041 3 48 22 45.8
1974 Everett - A 1B 3 2 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 18.0 6.00 -0.3 .791
1974 Everett - A SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1974 Everett - A LF 9 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 42.2 1.05 +0.2 1.041
1974 Everett - A CF 9 8 18 0 0 19 1 .947 70.0 2.31 -0.8 .978
1974 Everett - A RF 8 5 6 0 0 8 2 .750 49.1 1.09 -2.5 .698
TOTAL C 140 105 913 75 8 992 4 .996 1030.0 8.63 +0.5 .908 5 91 36 39.6
TOTAL 1B 3 2 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 18.0 6.00 -0.3 .791
TOTAL SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 404 295 461 1 0 473 11 .977 2819.1 1.47 +2.4 1.019
TOTAL CF 196 181 418 1 0 424 5 .988 1586.0 2.38 -12.7 .954
TOTAL RF 138 113 179 2 0 187 6 .968 1007.1 1.62 -9.2 .946
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
06/18/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft out of college (Eastern State; Virginia Beach, VA) by the Washington Eagles. (Round 24, Pick 16, 476th overall pick).
07/22/1963 Released by the Washington Eagles.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 1; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
01/09/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
03/23/1964 Released by the Boston organization.
03/23/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization.
04/14/1964 Released by the Montreal organization.
04/21/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Bernardino Friars organization.
04/21/1964 Released by the Dallas organization.
04/23/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Stars organization.
06/18/1964 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
10/16/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization.
09/09/1965 Wins the 1965 Championship with the Rock Island Steamboats!
07/18/1966 Goes 0-4 against the Tacoma Captains, ending his hitting streak at 25 games.
07/26/1966 Released by the New York organization.
08/01/1966 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
06/17/1968 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
09/19/1968 Injured (foot contusion),out for one week.
05/29/1969 Injured (migraine),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/18/1971 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/08/1972 Goes 5-7 against the Worcester Warriors, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 1 R.
07/15/1973 Injured (bruised hip),day-to-day for 3 days.
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