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Mark Knudson
Mark Richard Knudson

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 5", Weight 215 lb.
School Colorado State University

Debut July 8, 1985
  vs. PHI 7.0 IP, 14 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 7 ER, L
Final Game May 14, 1993
Born October 28, 1960 in Denver, CO

Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 3rd round of the 1982 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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        When I was little, I made my own league with Tomy Pocket Baseball. Mark was the greatest pitcher of all time in my league.

Pitching  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1985 24 HOU NL   0   2   2   2   0   0   0  0   11.0   21   11   11   0    3    4   0   0    53   0   0  9.00  3.45   38 2.182
 1986 25 TOT      1   6  13   8   0   0   2  0   60.3   70   38   35  12   20   29   1   2   273   6   0  5.22  3.80   73 1.492
         HOU NL   1   5   9   7   0   0   1  0   42.7   48   23   20   5   15   20   1   1   191   5   0  4.22  3.58   85 1.477
         MIL AL   0   1   4   1   0   0   1  0   17.7   22   15   15   7    5    9   0   1    82   1   0  7.64  4.35   57 1.528
 1987 26 MIL AL   4   4  15   8   1   0   3  0   62.0   88   46   37   7   14   26   0   1   288   1   0  5.37  4.61   86 1.645
 1988 27 MIL AL   0   0   5   0   0   0   3  0   16.0   17    3    2   1    2    7   0   1    63   0   0  1.13  3.98  353 1.188
 1989 28 MIL AL   8   5  40   7   1   0  16  0  123.7  110   50   46  15   29   47   3   2   499   2   0  3.35  3.85  115 1.124
 1990 29 MIL AL  10   9  30  27   4   2   0  0  168.3  187   84   77  14   40   56   3   6   719   1   0  4.12  3.88   94 1.349
 1991 30 MIL AL   1   3  12   7   0   0   3  0   35.0   54   33   31   8   15   23   1   1   174   0   0  7.97  4.02   50 1.971
 1993 32 COL NL   0   0   4   0   0   0   2  0    5.7   16   14   14   4    5    3   0   2    39   0   0 22.24  4.77   21 3.706
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  8 Yr WL% .453  24  29 121  59   6   2  29  0  482.0  563  279  253  61  128  195   8  15  2108  10   0  4.72  3.97   84 1.434
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     9  10  45  22   2   0  10  0  182.0  212  105   95  23   48   73   3   5   796   3   0  4.72  3.97   84 1.434
 Career High     10   9  40  27   4   2  16  0  168.3  187   84   77  15   40   56   3   6   719   6   0  3.35  4.61  115 1.124

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1985 24 HOU NL   2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   2  .000  .333  .000    3    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1986 25 TOT     13   10    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   7  .000  .091  .000  -72    0   3   0   0   0   0
         HOU NL   9   10    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   7  .000  .091  .000  -72    0   3   0   0   0   0
 1993 32 COL NL   4    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      121   13    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   2  10  .000  .133  .000  -59    0   3   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         17    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   3  13  .000  .133  .000  -59    0   4   0   0   0   0
 Career High     40   10    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   7                           0   3   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1985 24 HOU NL    3    2    0   0.0    92| .000  .256| .333  .324| .000  .382| .333  .706|   3  .000  -0.2   0.0   0%
 1986 25 TOT      14   13    0   0.0    95| .000  .258| .091  .327| .000  .389| .091  .716| -72  .000  -2.4  -0.2   0%
         HOU NL   14   13    0   0.0    95| .000  .258| .091  .327| .000  .389| .091  .716| -72  .000  -2.4  -0.2   0%
 1993 32 COL NL    1    1    0   0.0   117| .000  .290| .000  .358| .000  .442| .000  .800|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons        18   16    0   0.0    96| .000  .260| .133  .329| .000  .392| .133  .721| -59  .000  -2.9  -0.2   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1985 24 HOU NL P 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.70 1.64 1.88 2 11.0 1986 25 TOT P 13 4 5 0 0 1.000 .957 0.69 0.66 1.34 1.91 8 60.4 HOU NL P 9 1 4 0 0 1.000 .962 0.56 0.66 1.05 1.94 7 42.7 MIL AL P 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.68 2.03 1.83 1 17.7 1987 26 MIL AL P 15 5 4 1 0 .900 .957 0.60 0.67 1.31 1.84 8 62.0 1988 27 MIL AL P 5 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.60 0.68 1.69 1.80 0 16.0 1989 28 MIL AL P 40 12 10 0 2 1.000 .961 0.55 0.66 1.60 1.87 7 123.7 1990 29 MIL AL P 30 13 16 2 2 .935 .954 0.97 0.59 1.55 1.78 27 168.3 1991 30 MIL AL P 12 4 3 0 0 1.000 .959 0.58 0.58 1.80 1.80 7 35.0 1993 32 COL NL P 4 0 1 1 0 .500 1.000 0.25 0.55 1.58 1.89 0 5.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1985 24 HOU NL P 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.70 1.64 1.88 2 11.0 1986 25 TOT P 13 4 5 0 0 1.000 .957 0.69 0.66 1.34 1.91 8 60.4 HOU NL P 9 1 4 0 0 1.000 .962 0.56 0.66 1.05 1.94 7 42.7 MIL AL P 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.68 2.03 1.83 1 17.7 1987 26 MIL AL P 15 5 4 1 0 .900 .957 0.60 0.67 1.31 1.84 8 62.0 1988 27 MIL AL P 5 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.60 0.68 1.69 1.80 0 16.0 1989 28 MIL AL P 40 12 10 0 2 1.000 .961 0.55 0.66 1.60 1.87 7 123.7 1990 29 MIL AL P 30 13 16 2 2 .935 .954 0.97 0.59 1.55 1.78 27 168.3 1991 30 MIL AL P 12 4 3 0 0 1.000 .959 0.58 0.58 1.80 1.80 7 35.0 1993 32 COL NL P 4 0 1 1 0 .500 1.000 0.25 0.55 1.58 1.89 0 5.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 121 39 43 4 4 .953 .958 0.68 0.63 1.53 1.83 59 482.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 121 39 43 4 4 .953 .958 0.68 0.63 1.53 1.83 59 482
An Important note about our fielding stats

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.

Bases on Balls/9IP
1990 AL-2.14-4

Shutouts
1990 AL-2-6

Gray Ink: Pitching - 3 (2081) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 7, 1982: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 3rd round of the 1982 amateur draft.

August 15, 1986: Traded by the Houston Astros with Don August to the Milwaukee Brewers for Danny Darwin.

October 16, 1991: Granted Free Agency.

February 29, 1992: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres.

October 15, 1992: Granted Free Agency.

October 29, 1992: Signed as a Free Agent with the Colorado Rockies.

May 19, 1993: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1987Milwaukee Brewers$70,000
1989Milwaukee Brewers$85,000
1990Milwaukee Brewers$150,000
1991Milwaukee Brewers$485,000
Career (may be incomplete)$790,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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