Cliff Knox, baseball player, 1924-1924

Cliff Knox

Born: 1/7/1902 in Coalville, IA, USA

Died: 9/24/1965 in Oskaloosa, IA, USA

MLB Debut: 1924-07-01 | Final Game: 1924-07-14

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 178 lbs

Full name: Clifford Hiram Knox

Biography

Cliff Knox, born in 1902, was a professional baseball player who made a brief yet notable appearance in Major League Baseball during the early 20th century. His career spanned from July 1, 1924, to July 14, 1924, during which he played a total of 6 games as a position player. Although his time in the league was short, Knox contributed 4 hits and 2 RBIs, finishing his career with a batting average of .222. He did not hit any home runs and recorded no stolen bases, reflecting the limited opportunities he had to showcase his skills at the highest level of the sport. Knox's time in baseball coincided with an era characterized by the transition from the deadball era to a more offensively driven game. Despite his limited impact on the field, his participation in the league is a reminder of the many players who passed through the majors during this transformative period. While he did not leave a lasting statistical legacy, Cliff Knox remains part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the countless individuals who aspired to greatness in America's pastime.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
6 18 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0.222 0.300 0.222 0.522 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 6 0 23 10 3 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 6

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Des Moines University Des Moines IA 1921