Jack Knight (baseball)

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Jack Knight
Pitcher
Born: January 12, 1895
Died: July 30, 1976 (aged 81)
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 20, 1922
for the St. Louis Cardinals
Final game
April 25, 1927
for the Boston Braves
Career statistics
Record     10-18
ERA     6.85
Strikeouts     49
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Elmer Russell "Jack" Knight (January 12, 1895 - July 30, 1976) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. Born in Pittsboro, Mississippi, he played from 1922-1927, pitching in 72 games for the St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Braves.

He worked as a minor league manager for several years after his playing career ended. He died at age 81 in San Antonio, Texas.

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