Frank Knauss
From BR Bullpen
Frank H. Knauss
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 5' 10", Weight 170 lb.
[edit] Biographical Information
Frank Knauss pitched well in 1890 for the 1890 Columbus Solons, going 17-12 with a 2.81 ERA that was third in the league. After that, he had a few appearances each year in the National League in 1891, 1892, 1894, and 1895, going a total of 0-4 in those years.
Knauss knew how to draw a walk, getting 12 walks to go along with the 24 hits he achieved in 1890.
When he jumped to the 1891 Cleveland Spiders, he was a teammate of the 24-year-old Cy Young, who was a year older than Frank.
