Phil Knell
Phil Knell | |||
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Pitcher | |||
Born: San Francisco, California | March 12, 1865|||
Died: June 5, 1944 79) Santa Monica, California | (aged|||
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MLB debut | |||
July 6, 1888 for the Pittsburg Alleghenys | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
September 29, 1895 for the Cleveland Spiders | |||
Career statistics | |||
Win-Loss Record | 79-90 | ||
Strikeouts | 575 | ||
ERA | 4.05 | ||
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Philip Louis Knell (March 12, 1865 – June 5, 1944) was a Major League Baseball pitcher between 1888 and 1895. He broke into the big leagues in June 1888, with the Pittsburg Alleghenys, at the age of 23. Knell finished his career with a 79–90 record and 4.05 ERA. Although his career was short, Knell still remains #28 on the list of "most batters hit by a pitch" by any major league pitcher.