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Position P
Born Dec 9, 1941

Key Insights

1980
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Thurman Munson has hit .455/.500/1.091 against Knowles over 12 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

5 for 11 with 2 home runs and 0 strikeouts, against a .694 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Knowles has struck Buddy Bradford out 6 times in 10 plate appearances, 60% of everything between them.

6 strikeouts in 10 plate appearances.
One opponent brings the best out of him

Ted Simmons has hit .000/.083/.000 against Knowles over 12 plate appearances, the least any regular opponent has managed.

0 for 11 with 0 home runs and 2 strikeouts, against a .694 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup usually ends with a free pass

Knowles has walked Greg Luzinski 4 times in 12 plate appearances, 33.3% of them.

4 walks in 12 plate appearances.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Bake McBride is 1 for 15 against Knowles, a .067 average that is the worst any regular opponent has managed.

16 career plate appearances.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

Knowles has faced Rod Carew more than any other hitter: 31 plate appearances, and Rod Carew has hit .321/.355/.357 in them.

9 hits, 0 home runs and 1 strikeout across 31 plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Dec 9, 1941