Mark Knudson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 215lb (196cm, 97kg)

Born: October 28, 1960 in Denver, CO us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 3rd round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Colorado State University (Fort Collins, CO).

High School: Northglenn HS (Northglenn, CO)

School: Colorado State University (Fort Collins, CO)

Debut: July 8, 1985 (Age 24-253d, 12,666th in MLB history)
vs. PHI 7.0 IP, 14 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 7 ER, L

Last Game: May 14, 1993 (Age 32-198d)
vs. CIN 2.1 IP, 7 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1986 season

Full Name: Mark Richard Knudson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.9

W

L

ERA

4.72

G

121

GS

SV

IP

482.0

SO

195

WHIP

1.434

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1982	21	HOU-min	A	2	6	.250	4.77	12	11	0	2	1	0	60.1	75	35	32	0	23	5	15	0	3	3				1.624	11.2	0.0	3.4	2.2	0.65	DYB FLOR
1983	22	HOU-min	A,AA	9	8	.529	3.28	25	25	0	5	1	0	148.1	162	69	54	11	43	3	75	3	0	9				1.382	9.8	0.7	2.6	4.6	1.74	DYB,CBS FLOR,SOUL
1984	23	HOU-min	AA,AAA	8	11	.421	2.87	27	27	0	4	0	0	185.0	193	73	59	8	47	7	96	1	0	3				1.297	9.4	0.4	2.3	4.7	2.04	CBS,TUC SOUL,PCL
1985	24	HOU-min	AAA	8	5	.615	4.01	24	22	0	4	2	0	146.0	171	69	65	10	37	1	68	1	0	6				1.425	10.5	0.6	2.3	4.2	1.84	TUC PCL
1985	24	HOU	NL	0	2	.000	9.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.0	21	11	11	0	3	0	4	0	0	0	53	40	2.78	2.182	17.2	0.0	2.5	3.3	1.33
1986	25	MIL-HOU-min	AAA	6	6	.500	4.13	17	16	0	4	1	0	106.2	124	54	49	4	26	1	63	0	2	3				1.406	10.5	0.3	2.2	5.3	2.42	VAN,TUC PCL
1986	25	TOT	MLB	1	6	.143	5.22	13	8	2	0	0	0	60.1	70	38	35	12	20	6	29	1	0	2	273	74	5.44	1.492	10.4	1.8	3.0	4.3	1.45
1986	25	HOU	NL	1	5	.167	4.22	9	7	1	0	0	0	42.2	48	23	20	5	15	5	20	1	0	1	191	86	4.48	1.477	10.1	1.1	3.2	4.2	1.33
1986	25	MIL	AL	0	1	.000	7.64	4	1	1	0	0	0	17.2	22	15	15	7	5	1	9	0	0	1	82	58	7.75	1.528	11.2	3.6	2.5	4.6	1.80
1987	26	MIL-min	AAA	7	2	.778	5.86	14	14	0	1	0	0	78.1	89	53	51	11	30	0	37	2	1	4				1.519	10.2	1.3	3.4	4.3	1.23	DEN AA
1987	26	MIL	AL	4	4	.500	5.37	15	8	3	1	0	0	62.0	88	46	37	7	14	1	26	0	0	1	288	85	4.18	1.645	12.8	1.0	2.0	3.8	1.86
1988	27	MIL-min	AAA	11	8	.579	3.40	24	22	1	6	0	0	164.1	180	67	62	4	33	1	66	5	4	6				1.296	9.9	0.2	1.8	3.6	2.00	DEN AA
1988	27	MIL	AL	0	0		1.13	5	0	3	0	0	0	16.0	17	3	2	1	2	0	7	0	0	1	63	362	3.08	1.188	9.6	0.6	1.1	3.9	3.50
1989	28	MIL	AL	8	5	.615	3.35	40	7	16	1	0	0	123.2	110	50	46	15	29	2	47	3	0	2	499	115	4.36	1.124	8.0	1.1	2.1	3.4	1.62
1990	29	MIL	AL	10	9	.526	4.12	30	27	0	4	2	0	168.1	187	84	77	14	40	1	56	3	0	6	719	94	3.99	1.349	10.0	0.7	2.1	3.0	1.40
1991	30	MIL-min	AAA	4	4	.500	5.40	13	10	2	2	0	1	51.2	73	34	31	5	13	1	28	2	0	1	234			1.665	12.7	0.9	2.3	4.9	2.15	DEN AA
1991	30	MIL	AL	1	3	.250	7.97	12	7	3	0	0	0	35.0	54	33	31	8	15	0	23	1	0	1	174	51	5.88	1.971	13.9	2.1	3.9	5.9	1.53

1992	31	SDP-min	AAA	11	7	.611	4.47	37	20	8	1	1	3	147.0	184	90	73	6	47	0	79	4	5	4	655			1.571	11.3	0.4	2.9	4.8	1.68	LVG PCL
1993	32	COL-min	AAA	3	1	.750	2.25	5	5	0	1	1	0	28.0	30	12	7	0	8	0	15	0	0	1	120			1.357	9.6	0.0	2.6	4.8	1.88	CSP PCL
1993	32	COL	NL	0	0		22.24	4	0	2	0	0	0	5.2	16	14	14	4	5	0	3	0	0	2	39	23	13.75	3.706	25.4	6.4	7.9	4.8	0.60
8 Yrs				24	29	.453	4.72	121	59	29	6	2	0	482.0	563	279	253	61	128	10	195	8	0	15	2108	85	4.48	1.434	10.5	1.1	2.4	3.6	1.52
162 Game Avg.				9	11	.453	4.72	46	22	11	2	1	0	182	213	105	96	23	48	4	74	3	0	6	796	85	4.48	1.434	10.5	1.1	2.4	3.6	1.52

MIL (6 yrs)				23	22	.511	4.43	106	50	26	6	2	0	422.2	478	231	208	52	105	5	168	7	0	12	1825	91	4.40	1.379	10.2	1.1	2.2	3.6	1.60
HOU (2 yrs)				1	7	.125	5.20	11	9	1	0	0	0	53.2	69	34	31	5	18	5	24	1	0	1	244	69	4.13	1.621	11.6	0.8	3.0	4.0	1.33
COL (1 yr)				0	0		22.24	4	0	2	0	0	0	5.2	16	14	14	4	5	0	3	0	0	2	39	23	13.75	3.706	25.4	6.4	7.9	4.8	0.60

AL (6 yrs)				23	22	.511	4.43	106	50	26	6	2	0	422.2	478	231	208	52	105	5	168	7	0	12	1825	91	4.40	1.379	10.2	1.1	2.2	3.6	1.60
NL (3 yrs)				1	7	.125	6.83	15	9	3	0	0	0	59.1	85	48	45	9	23	5	27	1	0	3	283	55	5.05	1.820	12.9	1.4	3.5	4.1	1.17

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Mark Knudson

SUMMARY

WAR

W

L

ERA

G

GS

SV

IP

SO

WHIP

Standard Pitching

Player Value--Pitching

Player News

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Standard Fielding

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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