Jake Knodell
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1874-1878)
- Position
- Catcher
- Height / Weight
- 5'7" / 148 lb
- Died
- 10/26/1887 in Flatbush, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1874-05-15
- Last Game
- 1878-08-17
Full name: Jacob Augustus Knodell
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 263 | 27 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 9 | .179 | .185 | .202 | .386 | -1,099 |
Career AVG .179 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 31.6% below league average.
Career OBP .185 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — 32.0% below league average.
Career SLG .202 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 36.9% below league average.
Career OPS .386 vs. league average .591 across their career seasons — 34.6% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | BR2 | 24 | 86 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .140 | .273 (-49%) | .282 (-47%) | .333 (-48%) | .615 (-47%) | -548.1 | |
| 1875 | BR2 | 43 | 163 | 17 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .196 | .253 (-23%) | .260 (-23%) | .309 (-33%) | .570 (-28%) | -550.8 | |
| 1878 | ML2 | NL | 4 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .214 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 71 | 263 | 27 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 9 | .179 | — | — | — | — | -1,099 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C | 56 | 20 | 211 | 49 | 65 | 5 |
| OF | 9 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| SS | 12 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 26 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | BR2 | C | 21 | 20 | 73 | 16 | 19 | 1 |
| 1874 | BR2 | OF | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1875 | BR2 | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1875 | BR2 | C | 33 | 0 | 128 | 29 | 44 | 4 |
| 1875 | BR2 | OF | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1875 | BR2 | SS | 11 | 0 | 11 | 31 | 24 | 0 |
| 1878 | ML2 | C | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1878 | ML2 | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1878 | ML2 | SS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 56 |
| Second Base | 1 |
| Shortstop | 12 |
| Left Field | 4 |
| Center Field | 3 |
| Right Field | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Jake Knodell
- What years did Jake Knodell play?
- Jake Knodell played in Major League Baseball from 1874 to 1878.
- Was Jake Knodell a pitcher?
- No. Jake Knodell was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Jake Knodell hit?
- Jake Knodell hit 0 career home runs with 47 hits.