Joe Knight (baseball)

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Joe Knight
Lynhurst, Ontario
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
May 16, 1884, for the Philadelphia Quakers
Last MLB appearance
October 3, 1890, for the Cincinnati Reds
MLB statistics
Batting average.309
Home runs4
Runs batted in69
Teams

Jonah William "Quiet Joe" Knight (September 28, 1859 – October 16, 1938) was a

Philadelphia Quakers (1884) and Cincinnati Reds (1890), primarily as a left fielder
.

A native of

walked
21.

Six years later he returned to the major leagues, this time as an

home runs, and drove in 67 runs. He also ranked sixth in the league with 26 doubles
. His final major league appearance was October 3, 1890 at the age of 31.

His two-season career statistics include 133

home runs, 69 RBI, 69 runs scored, an on-base percentage of .362 and a slugging percentage
of .422.

Knight died at the age of 79 in

Lynhurst, Ontario
, Canada.

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