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Chris Knapp
Robert Christian Knapp

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 5", Weight 195 lb.
School Central Michigan University

Debut September 4, 1975
  vs. KCR 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER
Final Game October 5, 1980
Born September 16, 1953 in Cherry Point, NC

Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1975 21 CHW AL   0   0   2   0   0   0   2  0    2.0    2    1    1   0    4    3   0   0    12   0   0  4.50  3.90   87 3.000
 1976 22 CHW AL   3   1  11   6   1   0   2  0   52.3   54   31   28   5   32   41   1   0   233   1   1  4.82  3.59   75 1.643
 1977 23 CHW AL  12   7  27  26   4   0   1  0  146.3  166   90   78  16   61  103   7   1   664   1   0  4.80  4.11   86 1.551
 1978 24 CAL AL  14   8  30  29   6   0   1  0  188.3  178   94   88  25   67  126   2   3   797   6   0  4.21  3.63   86 1.301
 1979 25 CAL AL   5   5  20  18   3   0   1  0   98.0  109   73   60   8   35   36   2   2   440   1   0  5.51  4.06   74 1.469
 1980 26 CAL AL   2  11  32  20   1   0   3  1  117.3  133   83   80  18   51   46   8   4   535   1   1  6.14  3.92   64 1.568
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .529  36  32 122  99  15   0  10  1  604.3  642  372  335  72  250  355  20  10  2681  10   2  4.99  3.87   78 1.476
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11   9  37  30   4   0   3  0  185.7  197  114  103  22   76  109   6   3   824   3   0  4.99  3.87   78 1.476
 Career High     14  11  32  29   6   0   3  1  188.3  178   94   88  25   67  126   8   4   797   6   1  4.21  4.11   86 1.301

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1975 21 CHW AL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.85 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1976 22 CHW AL P 11 2 5 1 1 .875 .946 0.64 0.85 1.20 1.88 6 52.3 1977 23 CHW AL P 27 8 19 2 1 .931 .947 1.00 0.84 1.66 1.95 26 146.3 1978 24 CAL AL P 30 4 20 4 1 .857 .952 0.80 0.85 1.15 1.90 29 188.3 1979 25 CAL AL P 20 8 14 1 1 .957 .948 1.10 0.81 2.02 1.92 18 98.0 1980 26 CAL AL P 32 2 14 1 0 .941 .958 0.50 0.77 1.23 1.85 20 117.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1975 21 CHW AL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.85 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1976 22 CHW AL P 11 2 5 1 1 .875 .946 0.64 0.85 1.20 1.88 6 52.3 1977 23 CHW AL P 27 8 19 2 1 .931 .947 1.00 0.84 1.66 1.95 26 146.3 1978 24 CAL AL P 30 4 20 4 1 .857 .952 0.80 0.85 1.15 1.90 29 188.3 1979 25 CAL AL P 20 8 14 1 1 .957 .948 1.10 0.81 2.02 1.92 18 98.0 1980 26 CAL AL P 32 2 14 1 0 .941 .958 0.50 0.77 1.23 1.85 20 117.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 122 24 72 9 4 .914 .950 0.79 0.82 1.43 1.90 99 604.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 122 24 72 9 4 .914 .950 0.79 0.82 1.43 1.90 99 604
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1979   ALCS  CAL BAL     L   1   1   7.71  0  1  0  0   2.1   5   2   1   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1979   ALCS  CAL BAL     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Strikeouts/9IP
1978 AL-6.02-5

Home Runs Allow.
1978 AL-25-7

Hit Batsmen
1977 AL-7-9
1980 AL-8-2

HOF Standards: Pitching - 3.0 (1633) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 3, 1975: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft.

December 5, 1977: Traded by the Chicago White Sox with Brian Downing and Dave Frost to the California Angels for Bobby Bonds, Thad Bosley, and Richard Dotson.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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