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Don Newcombe League
4-1-2162
Rod Knotts Center Field
Retired (1974, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .768 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 1102 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 03-03-1939
HR 105 Drafted Round 3, Pick 45
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(161 games)
RBI 536
SB 189
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D+ (20.1%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B B- (52.4%) LF A- (77.2%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (94.8%) CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B D+ (20.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1962 CIN
119
402
60
106
16
3
10
47
41
63 3 1
20
9 9
.729
.336
.393
.129
.264
1963 CIN
130
530
71
136
18
4
14
77
56
88 1 3
29
12 5
.712
.327
.385
.128
.257
1964 CIN
122
448
66
120
18
7
9
59
51
86 2 2
23
9 8
.743
.344
.400
.132
.268
1965 CIN
120
449
70
123
23
6
8
59
51
82 3 0
19
8 5
.757
.352
.405
.131
.274
1966 CIN
140
364
58
121
16
3
16
59
26
59 1 1
25
5 4
.902
.378
.525
.192
.332
1967 CIN
96
169
26
53
8
4
4
19
25
30 0 2
7
2 2
.877
.398
.479
.166
.314
1968 CIN
128
179
32
60
11
2
8
35
13
26 0 0
6
4 4
.933
.380
.553
.218
.335
1969 CIN
136
273
33
70
15
2
3
30
22
36 0 1
6
10 13
.670
.311
.359
.103
.256
1970 CIN
140
179
30
49
7
3
5
21
19
26 2 1
15
6 1
.778
.348
.430
.156
.274
1971 CIN
104
383
55
109
17
1
17
49
39
67 1 1
12
11 4
.819
.351
.467
.183
.285
1972 CIN
138
388
49
106
13
2
7
49
40
66 0 3
17
10 9
.710
.339
.371
.098
.273
1973 CIN
112
150
23
43
7
1
3
29
17
27 0 1
9
3 6
.764
.357
.407
.120
.287
1974 CIN
27
30
5
6
0
0
1
3
3
9 0 0
1
0 0
.573
.273
.300
.100
.200
Total
1512
3944
578
1102
169
38
105
536
403
665 13 16
189
89 70
.768
.347
.421
.142
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Rod Knotts has retired from the Cincinnati Tigers
1974-05-24Rod Knotts of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1971-09-26Rod Knotts of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1971-07-11Rod Knotts of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1967-04-05Rod Knotts of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1965-06-17Rod Knotts of the Cincinnati Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1963-03-25The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Rod Knotts to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have sent Chuck Alcantara to the minors.
1962-10-03The Cincinnati Tigers have sent Rod Knotts to the minors.
1962-04-01The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Rod Knotts to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have sent Chuck Alcantara to the minors.