LF Lonnie Knowles #17
Age: 70 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
10/21/2015
LF LONNIE KNOWLES #17 - AGE: 70 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 8 7 8 8
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 9 8 9 9
Eye 12 11 13 12
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 1 5
Arm: 1 1 7
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 1
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 1
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 14
Stealing Aggressiveness: 9
Stealing Ability: 17
Baserunning Inst.: 15
Sacrifice Bunt: 11
Bunt for Hit: 16
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
He is a max effort guy.
High: Loyalty, Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Low: Leader, Adaptability
Birthday:01/08/1945
Born in:Cromwell, CT
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, -65 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:13 Years, -65 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 17th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1968 San Francisco - BSBL 23 150 539 186 30 6 29 102 108 72 14 4 86 44 22 .345 .432 .584 1.017 152 149 5.8
1969 San Francisco - BSBL 24 152 581 179 37 12 17 89 117 64 23 5 88 43 22 .308 .395 .501 .896 134 132 5.7
1970 San Francisco - BSBL 25 150 564 165 31 8 13 51 97 80 22 8 79 36 20 .293 .396 .445 .841 122 117 4.3
1971 San Francisco - BSBL 26 147 547 166 48 3 17 94 113 81 19 4 96 38 28 .303 .409 .495 .904 140 141 5.7
1972 San Francisco - BSBL 27 150 540 159 47 10 18 90 96 72 18 2 82 33 13 .294 .394 .519 .913 139 145 6.2
1973 San Francisco - BSBL 28 131 446 133 29 3 13 82 81 61 13 5 69 21 10 .298 .394 .464 .858 132 136 5.2
1974 San Francisco - BSBL 29 127 450 126 29 7 7 68 83 60 17 3 101 15 6 .280 .383 .422 .805 120 126 4.1
1975 San Francisco - BSBL 30 152 555 161 29 9 20 77 100 62 22 4 117 24 12 .290 .381 .483 .864 133 133 5.2
1976 San Francisco - BSBL 31 150 564 150 33 13 16 77 93 72 18 8 132 15 13 .266 .363 .456 .818 118 118 2.7
1977 San Francisco - BSBL 32 156 547 140 34 5 13 78 75 68 17 8 120 9 6 .256 .352 .408 .759 106 106 1.7
1978 San Francisco - BSBL 33 153 562 150 31 7 14 83 61 55 21 0 146 14 7 .267 .354 .422 .776 103 105 0.9
1979 Long Beach - BSBL 34 35 78 17 4 0 1 8 5 9 1 0 20 3 1 .218 .307 .308 .615 63 57 -0.6
1980 Minneapolis - BSBL 35 19 32 4 1 1 0 1 2 7 1 1 8 2 1 .125 .293 .219 .511 46 55 -0.0
Total BSBL 1672 6005 1736 383 84 178 900 1031 763 206 52 1144 297 161 .289 .385 .470 .855 126 126 46.9
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1966 Visalia - A 21 71 241 46 6 3 4 22 28 22 5 0 40 16 3 .191 .272 .290 .563 70 66 0.3
1967 Reno - AAA 22 132 517 153 25 3 15 64 87 61 9 3 86 37 18 .296 .378 .443 .821 142 142 5.2
Total BSBLAAA 132 517 153 25 3 15 64 87 61 9 3 86 37 18 .296 .378 .443 .821 142 142
Total BSBLA 71 241 46 6 3 4 22 28 22 5 0 40 16 3 .191 .272 .290 .563 70 66
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1968 San Francisco - BSBL 23 6 26 9 1 0 0 4 3 2 0 0 2 4 3 .346 .393 .385 .777 98 72 0.1
1969 San Francisco - BSBL 24 18 73 25 10 2 3 13 16 7 1 1 13 3 0 .342 .402 .658 1.060 174 169 1.9
1970 San Francisco - BSBL 25 12 41 20 5 1 2 5 14 7 3 0 7 5 1 .488 .588 .805 1.393 265 263 2.0
1971 San Francisco - BSBL 26 19 64 16 4 1 2 6 9 5 2 1 10 1 2 .250 .319 .438 .757 100 100 1.1
1972 San Francisco - BSBL 27 17 64 19 3 2 3 5 17 10 1 0 17 5 2 .297 .400 .547 .947 148 155 1.5
1973 San Francisco - BSBL 28 19 77 11 2 2 0 3 7 5 0 0 20 1 4 .143 .195 .221 .416 13 -0 0.2
1974 San Francisco - BSBL 29 19 78 18 4 0 2 11 12 5 1 0 24 1 3 .231 .286 .359 .645 75 74 0.4
1975 San Francisco - BSBL 30 11 40 11 4 0 2 9 12 7 1 0 13 1 1 .275 .396 .525 .921 148 152 0.8
1976 San Francisco - BSBL 31 6 25 7 2 0 2 6 3 2 1 0 10 3 0 .280 .357 .600 .957 152 154 -0.4
Total BSBL 127 488 136 35 8 16 62 93 50 10 2 116 24 16 .279 .356 .482 .838 123 120
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 San Francisco - MLB LF 6 6 16 2 0 18 0 1.000 53.0 3.06 0.0 .000
1968 San Francisco - MLB CF 142 141 330 7 1 340 3 .991 1302.0 2.33 0.0 .000
1968 San Francisco - MLB RF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 15.0 3.00 0.0 .000
1969 San Francisco - MLB LF 130 130 258 4 2 271 9 .967 1168.2 2.02 +12.9 1.078
1969 San Francisco - MLB CF 20 19 47 0 0 47 0 1.000 165.0 2.56 +0.8 1.023
1970 San Francisco - MLB LF 133 133 207 6 2 215 2 .991 1206.2 1.59 +14.3 1.110
1970 San Francisco - MLB CF 15 13 28 1 0 30 1 .967 132.1 1.97 -0.8 .960
1970 San Francisco - MLB RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.0 .988
1971 San Francisco - MLB LF 111 111 189 5 1 196 2 .990 1005.0 1.74 +15.2 1.137
1971 San Francisco - MLB CF 28 28 56 1 0 58 1 .983 257.0 2.00 -0.2 .994
1971 San Francisco - MLB RF 8 8 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 70.0 1.80 -0.1 .989
1972 San Francisco - MLB LF 145 145 222 6 1 232 4 .983 1301.0 1.58 +14.9 1.112
1972 San Francisco - MLB CF 5 5 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 47.0 2.11 -0.2 .965
1973 San Francisco - MLB LF 118 115 196 9 2 207 2 .990 1031.2 1.79 +16.8 1.138
1973 San Francisco - MLB RF 7 7 10 0 0 11 1 .909 67.0 1.34 -0.2 .981
1974 San Francisco - MLB LF 119 118 211 6 0 219 2 .991 1044.1 1.87 +6.9 1.049
1974 San Francisco - MLB RF 10 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 56.0 1.29 +3.5 2.595
1975 San Francisco - MLB LF 138 138 209 6 1 218 3 .986 1211.0 1.60 +10.5 1.078
1975 San Francisco - MLB CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 San Francisco - MLB RF 14 13 24 2 0 26 0 1.000 118.0 1.98 -0.7 .961
1976 San Francisco - MLB LF 122 122 170 2 1 175 3 .983 1113.2 1.39 -0.4 .997
1976 San Francisco - MLB RF 28 28 46 1 0 48 1 .979 249.0 1.70 +0.2 1.007
1977 San Francisco - MLB LF 3 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 27.0 3.00 -0.2 .970
1977 San Francisco - MLB RF 144 143 232 8 0 242 2 .992 1295.2 1.67 -1.8 .989
1978 San Francisco - MLB RF 153 153 197 14 0 220 9 .959 1357.2 1.40 -9.4 .934
1979 Long Beach - MLB LF 27 21 26 3 1 30 1 .967 172.1 1.51 -3.6 .834
1979 Long Beach - MLB RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.1 .960
1980 Minneapolis - MLB C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1980 Minneapolis - MLB LF 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 0.0 .000
1980 Minneapolis - MLB RF 7 7 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 60.0 1.50 +0.9 1.165
TOTAL C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL LF 1054 1042 1713 50 11 1791 28 .984 9340.1 1.70 +87.4 1.081
TOTAL CF 214 206 471 10 1 486 5 .990 1910.1 2.27 -0.5 .995
TOTAL RF 375 366 550 26 0 589 13 .978 3298.1 1.57 -7.6 .980
PLAYER HISTORY
06/15/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 17, 17th overall Pick) by the San Francisco Seals.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 3 (7).
04/10/1967 Named the #85 prospect in the BSBL
08/14/1967 Wins the BSBLAAA PCL AAA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (7); Eye: 5 (7).
04/08/1968 Named the #19 prospect in the BSBL
05/01/1968 Wins the BSBL CL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/01/1968 Wins the BSBL CL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/08/1968 Was selected to the 1968 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
08/01/1968 Wins the BSBL CL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/01/1968 Wins the 1968 BSBL CL Young Buck.
11/24/1968 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (7); Power: 8 (7); Eye: 6 (7).
05/01/1969 Wins the BSBL CL Batter of the Month Award.
05/31/1969 Injured (hamstring tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/07/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
11/03/1969 Won the 1969 Big Sky Baseball Series of the West with the San Francisco Seals!
11/04/1969 Wins the 1969 BSBL CL Platinum Glove Award at LF.
11/28/1969 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7).
11/02/1970 Wins the 1970 BSBL CL Platinum Glove Award at LF.
11/23/1970 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,500,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7).
06/14/1971 Wins the BSBL CL Player of the Week Award.
07/05/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
11/01/1971 Won the 1971 Big Sky Baseball Series of the West with the San Francisco Seals!
11/02/1971 Wins the 1971 BSBL CL Platinum Glove Award at RF.
11/23/1971 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7).
07/10/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
11/04/1972 Won the 1972 Big Sky Baseball Series of the West with the San Francisco Seals!
11/26/1972 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,500,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7).
02/17/1973 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $12,500,000 with the San Francisco Seals organization.
07/02/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
08/24/1973 Injured (sprained knee), out for 2-3 weeks.
11/06/1973 Won the 1973 Big Sky Baseball Series of the West with the San Francisco Seals!
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7).
07/25/1974 Injured (strained oblique), out for 4 weeks.
10/20/1974 Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $117,500,000 with the San Francisco Seals organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7).
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (8).
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (8).
03/10/1978 Injured (bruised elbow), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/22/1978 Goes 5-5 against the Los Angeles Angels, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
07/30/1978 Scores his 1000th career Big Sky Baseball run!
10/31/1978 Was traded by the San Francisco Seals to the Long Beach Ports, along with C Mark Bradford, $9,000,000, in exchange for C Patrick O'Higgins.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (8).
05/16/1979 Injured (shoulder soreness), out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 7 (8).
07/28/1980 Was traded by the Long Beach Ports to the Minneapolis Millers, along with 1B Donald Smith, a 1st draft pick, in exchange for CL Felipe Garza, C António Carranza, a 1st draft pick.
11/24/1980 Became a free agent.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 7 (8).
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 7 (8).
01/01/1982 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1972 150 7
1975 151 9
1978 153 3
Year PA Rank
1969 692 7
1970 689 8
1972 683 10
1976 678 10
Year H Rank
1968 186 9
Year TB Rank
1969 291 8
Year 2B Rank
1971 48 5
1972 47 5
Year 3B Rank
1969 12 7
1976 13 7
Year SB Rank
1969 43 7
1970 36 10
Year R Rank
1969 117 3
1971 113 6
1975 100 6
Year IBB Rank
1968 15 3
1969 10 7
1970 17 1
Year HP Rank
1969 23 2
1970 22 7
1971 19 8
1972 18 7
1974 17 9
1975 22 5
1978 21 10
Year SH Rank
1972 51 3
1973 44 6
Year SF Rank
1970 8 9
1976 8 5
1977 8 5
Year EBH Rank
1971 68 8
1972 75 4
Year AVG Rank
1968 .345 5
Year OBP Rank
1968 .432 10
Year SLG Rank
1969 .501 10
1972 .519 6
Year ISO Rank
1972 .224 8
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