Jon Knott
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Jonathan David Knott (born August 4, 1978 in Manassas, Virginia) is a Major League Baseball outfielder.
Knott, after graduating from Mississippi State University, was signed as an amateur free agent in 2001 to the San Diego Padres. He made his major league debut on May 30, 2004. Knott is currently playing for Portland, Oregon, the Padre's Triple-A affiliate.
In 2006, Knott won the home run and RBI titles in the Pacific Coast League with 32 and 113 respectively. Knott is the first Beaver to top the PCL in home runs since 1991 and he is the first Portland batter to win the RBI title in the league’s modern era.