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Jack Knight

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: January 12, 1895 in Pittsboro, MS us

Died: July 30, 1976 in San Antonio, TX

Buried: Victor Cemetery, Victor, TX

School: Millsaps College (Jackson, MS)

Debut: September 20, 1922 (Age 27-251d, 5,523rd in major league history)
vs. BRO 4.0 IP, 9 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: April 25, 1927 (Age 32-103d)
vs. PHI 2.0 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1925 season

Full Name: Elmer Russell Knight

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-3.7

ERA

6.85

255.0

WHIP

1.847

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-33 / in Starts: 4-11
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	14 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 61 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	37 (18-13-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 61 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	40 (20-12-7)

Most Driven In
B Friberg	3
Self	2
R Wrightstone	1
B Jonnard	1
B Henline	1
J Wilson	0

Most Driven In By
Self	2
G Harper	1
F Leach	1
R Wrightstone	1
H Sand	0

1926 Batting Game Log

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1926 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	42	3 (2)	Apr 15	PHI		BSN	W,8-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
2	43	8 (4)	Apr 21	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.93	-0.072	2.37	-0.11%	-0.53	P
3	44	9	Apr 22	PHI	@	BSN	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	1	.40	-0.011	.94	-0.02%	-0.42	PH
4	45	11 (1)	Apr 24	PHI	@	BSN	W,8-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	1						P
5	46	14 (2)	Apr 28	PHI		NYG	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	8	2.85	-0.061	8.54	-0.11%	-0.43	PH
6	47	15	Apr 29	PHI	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.29	-0.035	3.30	-0.05%	-0.11	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	48	18 (2)	May 2	PHI	@	NYG	W,7-4	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9						P
8	49	21 (2)	May 7	PHI	@	CIN	L,5-6	GS-9	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.267	.267	.267	.533	9	1.02	0.113	2.39	0.16%	0.72	P
9	50	24 (2)	May 11	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-11	3-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	2	.78	-0.041	1.45	-0.05%	-1.30	PH
10	51	25	May 12	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-14	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.294	.250	.544	9	1.07	0.009	1.82	0.01%	0.12	P
11	52	29 (3)	May 17	PHI	@	CHC	L,6-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.294	.250	.544	9						P
12	53	31 (1)	May 20	PHI	@	STL	L,1-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.263	.222	.485	9	.88	-0.044	1.10	-0.03%	-0.42	P
13	54	35 (3)	May 26	PHI		BSN	W,13-7	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.200	.238	.200	.438	9						P
14	55	40 (4)	May 31	PHI		NYG	L,1-12	1-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.190	.261	.190	.451	9	1.07	0.000	1.17	0.00%	-0.01	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	56	42 (1)	Jun 2 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,4-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	9	1.64	-0.057	1.22	-0.03%	-0.83	P
16	57	45 (2)	Jun 5 (1)	PHI		STL	L,0-4	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	9						P
17	58	47 (1)	Jun 9	PHI		PIT	L,7-9	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	9						P
18	59	51 (3)	Jun 14	PHI		CHC	L,7-9	5-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.160	.222	.160	.382	9	1.71	-0.148	.74	-0.04%	-0.77	P
19	60	55 (3)	Jun 19 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,2-8	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.200	.143	.343	9	.75	-0.065	.15	-0.01%	-1.01	P
20	61	59 (3)	Jun 24 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,7-12	2-GF	4	4	2	2	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.235	.375	.610	9	.75	0.178	.06	0.01%	3.22	P
21	62	67 (7)	Jun 30	PHI	@	BRO	L,9-11	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.222	.353	.575	9	1.37	-0.063	.20	-0.01%	-0.63	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	63	74 (6)	Jul 5 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	W,5-4	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.189	.231	.351	.582	9	.45	0.022	.05	0.00%	0.18	P
23	64	80 (5)	Jul 13	PHI	@	CIN	L,7-10	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.189	.231	.351	.582	9						P
24	65	90 (9)	Jul 25	PHI	@	CHC	L,4-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.189	.231	.351	.582	9						P
25	66	91	Jul 27	PHI		STL	L,5-9	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.205	.244	.359	.603	9	1.11	-0.030	.04	0.00%	-0.33	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	67	103 (11)	Aug 9 (2)	PHI		CIN	L,5-10	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.238	.350	.588	9	1.56	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.26	P
27	68	104	Aug 10	PHI		CIN	W,10-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.238	.350	.588	9						P
28	69	105	Aug 11	PHI		CIN	L,3-21	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.195	.233	.341	.574	9	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.25	PH P
29	70	109 (3)	Aug 17	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-8	7-GF	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.250	.381	.631	2	.06	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.62	RF
30	71	110	Aug 18	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.250	.381	.631	9						P
31	72	114 (3)	Aug 21 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,5-8	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.205	.239	.364	.603	9	1.05	-0.077	.00	0.00%	-1.19	P
32	73	116 (1)	Aug 24 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-9	2-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.196	.245	.348	.593	9	.32	0.022	.00	0.00%	0.04	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
33	74	125 (8)	Sep 4	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-7	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.213	.260	.362	.622	1	.02	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.13	PH
34	75	129 (3)	Sep 8	PHI		BRO	W,8-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.204	.250	.347	.597	9	1.26	-0.096	.00	0.00%	-0.82	P
35	76	132 (2)	Sep 11	PHI		CHC	L,6-10	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.204	.250	.347	.597	9						P
36	77	136 (3)	Sep 16 (1)	PHI		STL	L,3-23	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.245	.340	.585	9	.59	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.18	P
37	78	138 (1)	Sep 17	PHI		STL	L,1-10	1-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.236	.327	.563	9	.67	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.44	P
38	79	143 (4)	Sep 22	PHI		PIT	L,3-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.189	.232	.321	.553	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.12	P
39	80	146 (2)	Sep 24 (2)	PHI		CIN	L,4-8	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.254	.339	.594	9	1.31	0.145	.00	0.00%	1.56	P
40	81	151 (4)	Sep 29 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,6-7	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.254	.339	.594	9						P
							7-33		61	56	6	12	1	0	2	8	3	0	9	0	1		1		1	0	.214	.254	.339	.594		.96	-0.397	.89	-0.27%	-3.46

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