Lon Knight
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[edit] Biography
Lon Knight (Alonzo P. Knight) was born on June 16, 1853 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on September 4, 1875 for the Philadelphia Athletics. In 1876, his rookie year, he hit .250 with 0 home runs and 24 RBI. Knight played for the Philadelphia Athletics, Worcester Ruby Legs, Detroit Wolverines and Providence Grays over the course of his 8 year career.
Most people believe that Lon Knight's best season was 1883, when he knocked in 53 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 | ATH | n | 13 | 47 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .128 | .128 | .170 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1876 | PHI | N | 55 | 240 | 32 | 60 | 0 | 24 | .250 | .256 | .313 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1880 | WOR | N | 49 | 201 | 31 | 48 | 0 | 21 | .239 | .257 | .323 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1881 | DET | N | 83 | 340 | 67 | 92 | 1 | 52 | .271 | .317 | .344 | 16 | 3 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1882 | DET | N | 86 | 347 | 39 | 72 | 0 | 24 | .207 | .242 | .277 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1883 | PHI | a | 97 | 429 | 98 | 108 | 1 | 53 | .252 | .287 | .354 | 23 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1884 | PHI | a | 108 | 484 | 94 | 131 | 1 | 0 | .271 | .287 | .364 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1885 | PRO | N | 25 | 81 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 8 | .160 | .261 | .173 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1885 | PHI | a | 29 | 119 | 17 | 25 | 0 | 14 | .210 | .271 | .235 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1885 | Total | 54 | 200 | 25 | 38 | 0 | 22 | .190 | .267 | .210 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | NL | 298 | 1209 | 177 | 285 | 1 | 129 | .236 | .270 | .304 | 49 | 15 | 57 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | NA | 13 | 47 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .128 | .128 | .170 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | AA | 234 | 1032 | 209 | 264 | 2 | 67 | .256 | .285 | .345 | 42 | 22 | 40 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 545 | 2288 | 391 | 555 | 3 | 198 | .243 | .274 | .319 | 93 | 37 | 97 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 | ATH | n | P | 13 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .875 |
| 1875 | ATH | n | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| 1876 | PHI | N | P | 34 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 41 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .804 |
| 1876 | PHI | N | 2B | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .656 |
| 1876 | PHI | N | 1B | 13 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .922 |
| 1876 | PHI | N | OF | 9 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .833 |
| 1880 | WOR | N | OF | 49 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .863 |
| 1881 | DET | N | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1881 | DET | N | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .800 |
| 1881 | DET | N | OF | 82 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .890 |
| 1882 | DET | N | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .850 |
| 1882 | DET | N | OF | 84 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 25 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .867 |
| 1883 | PHI | a | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .900 |
| 1883 | PHI | a | OF | 93 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 22 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .858 |
| 1883 | PHI | a | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .800 |
| 1884 | PHI | a | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1884 | PHI | a | OF | 108 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 36 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .911 |
| 1884 | PHI | a | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1885 | PRO | N | OF | 25 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .957 |
| 1885 | PRO | N | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1885 | PHI | a | OF | 29 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .921 |
| 1885 | PHI | a | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1885 | Total | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 1885 | Total | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1885 | Total | OF | 54 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .936 | |
| Total | 2B | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .723 | ||
| Total | P | 51 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 71 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .832 | ||
| Total | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .800 | ||
| Total | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | ||
| Total | 1B | 17 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .916 | ||
| Total | OF | 479 | 0 | 0 | 659 | 141 | 102 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .887 |
[edit] Pitching Stats
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | ERA | K | R | ER | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | IB | WP | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 | ATH | n | 13 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2.44 | 15 | 73 | 29 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 114 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1876 | PHI | N | 34 | 32 | 10 | 22 | 2.62 | 12 | 288 | 82 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 282 | 383 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 1884 | PHI | a | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1885 | PRO | N | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1885 | PHI | a | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1885 | Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | NL | 35 | 32 | 10 | 22 | 2.67 | 13 | 292 | 85 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 286 | 387 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Total | NA | 13 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2.44 | 15 | 73 | 29 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 114 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | AA | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.11 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 51 | 46 | 16 | 28 | 2.82 | 31 | 385 | 129 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 412 | 529 | 1 | 56 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
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