Otto Knabe

Full Name: Franz Otto Knabe	Primary Position: 2B
Height/Weight: 5' 8"/175	First Game: October 3, 1905
Birthdate: June 12, 1884	Final Game: September 25, 1916
Birthplace: Carrick, Pennsylvania	MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: May 17, 1961
Deathplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Otto Knabe (Franz Otto Knabe) was born on June 12, 1884 in Carrick, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on October 3, 1905 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1907, his rookie year, he hit .255 with 1 home run and 34 RBI. Knabe played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Terrapins and Chicago Cubs over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that Otto Knabe's best season was 1913, when he knocked in 53 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	GDP
1905	PIT	N	3	10	0	3	0	2	.300	.462	.400	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
1907	PHI	N	129	444	67	113	1	34	.255	.339	.338	16	9	52	0	5	40	18	0
1908	PHI	N	151	555	63	121	0	27	.218	.290	.294	26	8	49	0	7	42	27	0
1909	PHI	N	113	402	40	94	0	34	.234	.308	.281	13	3	35	0	8	24	9	0
1910	PHI	N	137	510	73	133	1	44	.261	.327	.325	18	6	47	42	3	37	15	0
1911	PHI	N	142	528	99	125	1	42	.237	.352	.294	15	6	94	35	0	21	23	4
1912	PHI	N	126	426	56	120	0	46	.282	.366	.326	11	4	55	20	2	11	16	0
1913	PHI	N	148	571	70	150	2	53	.263	.320	.342	25	7	45	26	3	41	14	0
1914	BAL	F	147	469	45	106	2	42	.226	.307	.303	26	2	53	28	2	27	10	0
1915	BAL	F	103	320	38	81	1	25	.253	.334	.325	16	2	37	16	2	13	7	0
1916	PIT	N	28	89	4	17	0	9	.191	.258	.247	3	1	6	6	2	6	1	0
1916	CHI	N	51	145	17	40	0	7	.276	.327	.331	8	0	9	18	2	3	3	0
1916	TOT	N	79	234	21	57	0	16	.244	.300	.299	11	1	15	24	4	9	4	0
Total	NL		1028	3680	489	916	5	298	.249	.327	.314	136	44	395	147	32	225	126	4
Total	FL		250	789	83	187	3	67	.237	.318	.312	42	4	90	44	4	40	17	0
Total			1278	4469	572	1103	8	365	.247	.325	.313	178	48	485	191	36	265	143	4

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1905	PIT	N	3B	3	0	0	2	9	3	1	.786
1907	PHI	N	2B	121	0	0	293	336	26	53	.960
1907	PHI	N	OF	5	0	0	8	2	0	1	1.000
1908	PHI	N	2B	151	0	0	344	470	26	42	.969
1909	PHI	N	2B	110	0	0	237	312	36	38	.938
1909	PHI	N	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1910	PHI	N	2B	136	0	0	383	381	37	72	.954
1911	PHI	N	2B	142	142	1233.2	310	412	38	54	.950
1912	PHI	N	2B	123	0	0	258	342	30	45	.952
1913	PHI	N	2B	148	0	0	311	466	33	58	.959
1914	BAL	F	2B	144	0	0	289	389	31	49	.956
1915	BAL	F	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1915	BAL	F	2B	94	0	0	203	264	12	52	.975
1916	PIT	N	2B	28	0	0	43	83	5	3	.962
1916	CHI	N	SS	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000
1916	CHI	N	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1916	CHI	N	2B	42	0	0	72	128	13	17	.939
1916	CHI	N	OF	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1.000
1916	TOT	N	2B	70	0	0	115	211	18	20	.948
Total			2B	1239	142	1233.2	2743	3583	287	483	.957
Total			SS	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000
Total			3B	4	0	0	2	9	3	1	.786
Total			OF	8	0	0	10	2	0	1	1.000

[edit] Transactions

Sold by Pittsburgh Pirates to Toledo (American Association) with Ed Kinsella (December, 1905).
Sold by Baltimore Terrapins to Pittsburgh Pirates with Jimmy Smith (February 10, 1916).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Art Wilson to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Frank Schulte and William Fischer (July 29, 1916).

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