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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Gordon McKnight Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.86 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 44-40 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 54 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 02-18-1951
K 267 Drafted Round 3, Pick 37
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(10 games)
IP 401.0
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D- Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1978 MIL
3
 4
33
0
0
0
4
 3
29.2
 44 24 22 1 17
23
2.06
6.67
1979 MIL
7
 4
64
0
0
0
1
 6
79.0
 74 32 29 2 34
53
1.37
3.30
1980 MIL
7
 6
46
0
0
0
1
 2
47.2
 45 32 24 0 23
33
1.43
4.53
1981 MIL
4
 4
42
0
0
0
9
 3
41.2
 55 28 25 0 11
38
1.58
5.40
1982 MIL
3
 3
35
0
0
0
5
 1
37.1
 30 14 9 2 14
22
1.18
2.17
1983 MIL
4
 4
52
0
0
0
17
 7
47.2
 53 21 18 0 15
29
1.43
3.40
1984 MIL
6
 7
48
0
0
0
2
 0
47.2
 48 25 22 2 17
27
1.36
4.15
1985 MIL
5
 2
28
0
0
0
8
 2
31.2
 22 7 6 0 8
14
0.95
1.71
1986 MIL
5
 6
41
0
0
0
7
 2
38.2
 36 17 17 0 13
28
1.27
3.96
2062
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
44
 40
389
0
0
0
54
 26
401.0
 407 200 172 7 152
267
1.39
3.86
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Gordon McKnight has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-07-13The Milwaukee Mallards have waived Gordon McKnight.
1987-03-07The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Vicente McKnight to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Lou Buchanan to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Frank Parker to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have designated Dasher Hale for assignment. The Milwaukee Mallards have designated Gordon McKnight for assignment.
1985-06-01Gordon McKnight of the Milwaukee Mallards is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1978-03-07The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Gordon McKnight to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Archie Harkey to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Matt Glenn to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have designated Sean Gant for assignment.