1903
Born May 1, 1903
Passaic, NJ, USA
Fritz Knothe Notable
Fritz Knothe divided two seasons between two clubs as a third baseman: the Boston Braves from 1932, then the Philadelphia Phillies through 1933.
Across 174 games he batted .220, with 135 hits and 70 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 26 doubles and 8 stolen bases.
He played 152 games at third base, with 309 assists and 23 errors. He turned 21 double plays.
He was born in Passaic, NJ, USA on May 1, 1903, and died on March 27, 1963. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | BSN | 89 | 344 | 45 | 82 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 39 | 37 | 5 | .238 |
| 1933 | BSN/PHI | 85 | 271 | 25 | 53 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 19 | 44 | 3 | .196 |
| Career | — | 174 | 615 | 70 | 135 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 53 | 58 | 81 | 8 | .220 |
On this day & linked events
1963
Died March 27, 1963
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