Andy Knox
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1890)
Andy Knox was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1890 for the Philadelphia Athletics. In 21 career games, he hit .253 with 19 hits and 8 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'5" / —
- Died
- 9/14/1940 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1890-09-19
- Last Game
- 1890-10-12
Full name: Andrew Jackson Knox
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 75 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 0 | .253 | .333 | .293 | .627 | -87 |
Career AVG .253 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .333 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .293 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — 16.5% below league average.
Career OPS .627 vs. league average .688 across their career seasons — 8.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | PH4 | AA | 21 | 75 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 0 | .253 | .260 (-3%) | .336 (-1%) | .351 (-16%) | .687 (-9%) | -86.8 |
| Career · 1 season | 21 | 75 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 0 | .253 | — | — | — | — | -87 | ||
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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 21 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Andy Knox
- Was Andy Knox a pitcher?
- No. Andy Knox was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Andy Knox hit?
- Andy Knox hit 0 career home runs with 19 hits.
- What was Andy Knox's career batting average?
- Andy Knox batted .253 over his career, with 19 hits in 75 at bats.
- How many RBI did Andy Knox have?
- Andy Knox drove in 8 runs in his career.
- Is Andy Knox in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Andy Knox has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Andy Knox play for?
- Andy Knox played for the Philadelphia Athletics.