#62 Nathan Knighten, Second Base, 28 yrs, DC Brewskies Tuesday, 1/31/1951 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Nathan Knighten
12/9/1922 28 USA 6"1 220
Second Base L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Average Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Rule 5 Draft Eligibility : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 3,500,000 1955 6 Year(s), 29 Days (1061 total Days) 0 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 70 Days (1274 total Days) 8 Year(s) Protected (on 40 Man Roster) Not eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 6 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 8 |
| Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 8 |
| Versus RHP | 6 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 8 |
| Talent | 5 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 2 2 3 2 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 3 (Range), .967 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 5 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 2 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 3
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1947 | 156 | 549 | 144 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 70 | 67 | 76 | 0 | 3 | 77 | 0 | 2 | .262 | .350 | .355 | .706 | DC |
| 1948 | 149 | 520 | 115 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 66 | 75 | 89 | 2 | 11 | 81 | 2 | 0 | .221 | .331 | .298 | .629 | DC |
| 1949 | 154 | 616 | 173 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 59 | 105 | 91 | 3 | 3 | 57 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .374 | .360 | .735 | DC ,KL |
| 1950 | 149 | 553 | 166 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 62 | 86 | 108 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 3 | 1 | .300 | .415 | .400 | .815 | DC |
| Total | 608 | 2238 | 598 | 84 | 12 | 29 | 257 | 333 | 364 | 8 | 20 | 277 | 5 | 4 | .267 | .369 | .354 | .723 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
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Drafted in 11th round, 196th overall pick, by DC in 1947... Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/2/1947, off Earle Olivier (ISS)... 1/26/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,157,143 through salary arbitration... Injured on 3/30/1948 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks... 1/26/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,157,143 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game... 1/26/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,342,857 through salary arbitration... 9/11/1950: Signed a contract extension with DC, $3,500,000 per year, for 5 years.
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP 1950 - .415 - 8th
| BB 1948 - 89 - 7th 1949 - 91 - 6th 1950 - 108 - 5th
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