Ed Knouff

Q: Where was Ed Knouff born?

Ed Knouff was born in Philadelphia, PA .

Q: How much did Ed Knouff weigh when playing?

Ed Knouff weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Ed Knouff in the Hall of Fame?

Ed Knouff has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: What position did Ed Knouff play?

Ed Knouff was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

Q: How many strikeouts did Ed Knouff have?

Ed Knouff had 128 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Ed Knouff played for?

Ed Knouff played for 4 teams; the Philadelphia Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, St. Louis Browns and Cleveland Blues.

Q: What are Ed Knouff's nicknames?

Fred is a nickname for Ed Knouff.

Positions: Pitcher and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

160lb (72kg)

Born: June 1867 in Philadelphia, PA us

Died: September 14, 1900 in Philadelphia, PA

Buried: Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, PA

Debut: July 1, 1885 (Age 18, 1,059th in major league history)

Last Game: June 7, 1889 (Age 22)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1885 season

Full Name: Edward Augustine Knouff

Nicknames: Fred

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.2

ERA

4.17

343.0

128

WHIP

1.487

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1885	18	PHA	AA	7	6	.538	3.65	14	13	2	12	0	0	106.0	103	76	43	0	44	43	9	2	16	505	95	3.57	1.387	8.7	0.0	3.7	3.7	0.98
1886	19	BAL	AA	0	1	.000	2.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	2	5	2	0	5	8	3	0	5	38	179	3.99	0.778	2.0	0.0	5.0	8.0	1.60
1887	20	TOT	AA	6	8	.429	6.21	15	15	0	12	1	0	113.0	119	113	78	0	77	45	16	0	12	539	69	4.95	1.735	9.5	0.0	6.1	3.6	0.58
1887	20	BAL	AA	2	6	.250	7.57	9	9	0	6	0	0	63.0	79	79	53	0	41	27	13	0	11	322	54	4.99	1.905	11.3	0.0	5.9	3.9	0.66
1887	20	STL	AA	4	2	.667	4.50	6	6	0	6	1	0	50.0	40	34	25	0	36	18	3	0	1	217	101	4.90	1.520	7.2	0.0	6.5	3.2	0.50
1888	21	TOT	AA	5	5	.500	2.50	11	11	0	10	0	0	90.0	74	47	25	0	40	27	9	0	10	392	128	3.62	1.267	7.4	0.0	4.0	2.7	0.68
1888	21	STL	AA	5	4	.556	2.67	9	9	0	9	0	0	81.0	66	45	24	0	37	25	8	0	9	353	120	3.63	1.272	7.3	0.0	4.1	2.8	0.68
1888	21	CLE	AA	0	1	.000	1.00	2	2	0	1	0	0	9.0	8	2	1	0	3	2	1	0	1	39	320	3.47	1.222	8.0	0.0	3.0	2.0	0.67
1889	22	PHA	AA	2	0	1.000	3.96	3	3	0	2	0	0	25.0	37	17	11	2	9	5	1	0	1	121	98	4.85	1.840	13.3	0.7	3.2	1.8	0.56
5 Yrs				20	20	.500	4.17	44	43	2	37	1	0	343.0	335	258	159	2	175	128	38	2	44	1595	89	4.14	1.487	8.8	0.1	4.6	3.4	0.73
162 Game Avg.				16	16	.500	4.17	34	34	2	29	1	0	268	262	202	124	2	137	100	30	2	34	1247	89	4.14	1.487	8.8	0.1	4.6	3.4	0.73

PHA (2 yrs)				9	6	.600	3.71	17	16	2	14	0	0	131.0	140	93	54	2	53	48	10	2	17	626	95	3.81	1.473	9.6	0.1	3.6	3.3	0.91
STL (2 yrs)				9	6	.600	3.37	15	15	0	15	1	0	131.0	106	79	49	0	73	43	11	0	10	570	110	4.12	1.366	7.3	0.0	5.0	3.0	0.59
BAL (2 yrs)				2	7	.222	6.88	10	10	0	7	0	0	72.0	81	84	55	0	46	35	16	0	16	360	59	4.87	1.764	10.1	0.0	5.8	4.4	0.76
CLE (1 yr)				0	1	.000	1.00	2	2	0	1	0	0	9.0	8	2	1	0	3	2	1	0	1	39	320	3.47	1.222	8.0	0.0	3.0	2.0	0.67

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	HBP	Pos
1885	18	PHA	AA	-0.2	14	50	48	5	9	0	0	0	2		2		.188	.220	.188	.408	26	.199	41	9	0	1/O
1886	19	BAL	AA	0.0	1	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		.000	.250	.000	.250	-18	.199	47	0	1	/1
1887	20	2TM	AA	-0.5	24	90	87	8	19	1	2	0	9	2	2	23	.218	.244	.276	.520	42	.241	45	24	1	1O
1887	20	BAL	AA	0.1	9	32	31	4	9	0	0	0	3	1	1	9	.290	.313	.290	.603	72	.285	80	9	0	/1O
1887	20	STL	AA	-0.5	15	58	56	4	10	1	2	0	6	1	1	14	.179	.207	.268	.475	26	.216	26	15	1	/O1
1888	21	2TM	AA	-0.1	11	42	37	1	4	1	0	0	1	1	4	17	.108	.214	.135	.349	10	.186	32	5	1	1/4
1888	21	STL	AA	-0.2	9	35	31	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	3	15	.097	.200	.097	.297	-7	.164	17	3	1	/1
1888	21	CLE	AA	0.0	2	7	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	.167	.286	.333	.619	102	.296	104	2	0	/14
1889	22	PHA	AA	0.1	3	13	12	2	3	1	0	0	2	1	1	1	.250	.308	.333	.641	85	.319	89	4	0	/1
5 Yrs				-0.7	53	199	187	16	35	3	2	0	14	4	9	41	.187	.236	.225	.461	34	.223	45	42	3	1O/4
162 Game Avg				-2.2	162	608	572	49	107	9	6	0	43		28		.187	.236	.225	.461	34	.223	45	128	9

STL (2 Yrs)				-0.7	24	93	87	5	13	1	2	0	7	2	4	29	.149	.204	.207	.411	16	.196	23	18	2	1/O
PHA (2 Yrs)				-0.1	17	63	60	7	12	1	0	0	4	1	3	1	.200	.238	.217	.455	39	.223	52	13	0	1/O
BAL (2 Yrs)				0.1	10	36	34	4	9	0	0	0	3	1	1	9	.265	.306	.265	.570	65	.276	77	9	1	1/O
CLE (1 Yr)				0.0	2	7	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	.167	.286	.333	.619	102	.296	104	2	0	/14

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	lgFld%	RF/9	lgRF9	RF/G	lgRFG	WP	Awards
1885	18	PHA	AA	P	14	106.0	30	4	22	4	2	.867	.878	2.21	1.90	1.86	1.88	16
1885	18	PHA	AA	OF	1	2.0	0	0	0	0	0			0.00	1.80	0.00	1.90
1886	19	BAL	AA	P	1	9.0	5	0	5	0	0	1.000	.884	5.00	2.00	5.00	2.00	5
1887	20	2TM	AA	P	15	113.0	29	4	22	3	2	.897	.883	2.07	2.27	1.73	2.18	12
1887	20	BAL	AA	P	9	63.0	18	2	14	2	1	.889	.883	2.29	2.27	1.78	2.18	11
1887	20	STL	AA	P	6	50.0	11	2	8	1	1	.909	.883	1.80	2.27	1.67	2.18	1
1887	20	2TM	AA	OF	12	77.0	20	16	0	4	0	.800	.898	1.87	2.13	1.33	2.04
1887	20	BAL	AA	OF	3	3.0	0	0	0	0	0			0.00	2.10	0.00	2.03
1887	20	STL	AA	OF	9	74.0	20	16	0	4	0	.800	.898	1.95	2.13	1.78	2.04
1888	21	2TM	AA	P	11	90.0	25	6	16	3	0	.880	.891	2.20	2.46	2.00	2.41	10
1888	21	STL	AA	P	9	81.0	19	5	11	3	0	.842	.891	1.78	2.46	1.78	2.41	9
1888	21	CLE	AA	P	2	9.0	6	1	5	0	0	1.000	.892	6.00	2.50	3.00	2.40	1
1888	21	CLE	AA	2B	1	4.0	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	.915	4.50	5.63	2.00	5.60
1889	22	PHA	AA	P	3	25.0	3	1	2	0	0	1.000	.903	1.08	2.12	1.00	2.07	1
5 Yrs					58	426.0	114	31	69	14	4	.877	.887	2.11	2.21	1.72	2.17	44

P (5 Yrs)				P	44	343.0	92	15	67	10	4	.891	.884	2.15	2.19	1.86	2.13	44
OF (2 Yrs)				OF	13	79.0	20	16	0	4	0	.800	.898	1.82	2.12	1.23	2.03
2B (1 Yr)				2B	1	4.0	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	.915	4.50	5.63	2.00	5.60

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where was Ed Knouff born?

Ed Knouff was born in Philadelphia, PA.

How much did Ed Knouff weigh when playing?

Ed Knouff weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Ed Knouff play?

Ed Knouff played 5 seasons.

Is Ed Knouff in the Hall of Fame?

Ed Knouff has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Ed Knouff play?

Ed Knouff was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Ed Knouff have?

Ed Knouff had 128 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Ed Knouff played for?

Ed Knouff played for 4 teams; the Philadelphia Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, St. Louis Browns and Cleveland Blues.

When did Ed Knouff retire?

Ed Knouff last played in 1889.

What are Ed Knouff's nicknames?