Andrew Knizner
Active Player
Born: 2/3/1995 in Glen Allen, VA, USA
MLB Debut: 2019-06-02
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 225 lbs
Full name: Andrew Robert Knizner
Biography
Andrew Knizner, born in 1995, is an active professional baseball player who has made his mark in Major League Baseball since his debut on June 2, 2019. Primarily serving as a position player, Knizner plays a crucial role for his team, showcasing his skills in both offense and defense. Throughout his career, he appears in 293 games, amassing 169 hits and contributing 18 home runs along with 85 RBIs. His batting average stands at .210, and he has also demonstrated some speed on the bases with 4 stolen bases.
Knizner's playing style is characterized by his versatility and determination, traits that have helped him navigate the competitive landscape of modern baseball. As a member of a new generation of players, he continues to adapt to the evolving strategies of the game while contributing to his team's success. His ongoing career is marked by the challenges and opportunities presented by the current era of baseball, where analytics and player development play pivotal roles in shaping a player's journey. With each season, Knizner strives to enhance his performance and solidify his position within the league.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | STL | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | - |
| 2024 | TEX | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 326 | 881 | 101 | 186 | 33 | 1 | 19 | 90 | 4 | 70 | 214 | 0.211 | 0.281 | 0.316 | 0.596 | -2339.6 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | STL | NL | 18 | 53 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 0.226 | -99.9 |
| 2020 | STL | NL | 8 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.250 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | STL | NL | 63 | 161 | 18 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 20 | 39 | 0.174 | -771.6 |
| 2022 | STL | NL | 97 | 260 | 28 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 26 | 62 | 0.215 | -614.3 |
| 2023 | STL | NL | 70 | 224 | 30 | 54 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 2 | 12 | 62 | 0.241 | -171.3 |
| 2024 | TEX | AL | 37 | 90 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0.167 | -682.6 |
| 2025 | SF | NL | 33 | 77 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0.221 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 8 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C | 272 | 229 | 1824 | 80 | 14 | 19 |
| P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | SLN | C | 16 | 13 | 121 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | SLN | 1B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | SLN | C | 7 | 4 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | SLN | C | 57 | 43 | 368 | 21 | 3 | 4 |
| 2021 | SLN | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | SLN | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | SLN | C | 90 | 78 | 577 | 21 | 6 | 6 |
| 2022 | SLN | 1B | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | SLN | C | 68 | 63 | 471 | 21 | 1 | 5 |
| 2023 | SLN | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | TEX | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | TEX | C | 34 | 28 | 247 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
| Catcher | 272 |
| First Base | 8 |
| Designated Hitter | 4 |