Chuck Knoblauch

Chuck Knoblauch [Edward Charles Knoblauch] is a former Major League Baseball Player who was active in the Majors between 1991-2002. His date of birth is July 7th, 1968 and he is currently 58 years old. He was born in Houston, Texas. He is the Uncle of Trace Knoblauch. He played his high school baseball for the Bellaire High School Cardinals in Bellaire, Texas. He played 3 years of NCAA Division I College Baseball for the Texas A&M University Aggies [Southwest Conference] where he was teammates with future Major Leaguers Scott Livingstone and Ever Magallanes. Participated in the D1 NCAA Tournament in 1987 [Regionals], 1988 [Regionals] and 1989 [Regionals]. Drafted in the first round (25th overall) by the Minnesota Twins in the 1989 MLB Draft, receiving a $120,000 signing bonus. Ranked by Baseball America ...

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as the #72 MLB prospect in their 1991 pre-season Prospect rankings and he was also ranked as the Minnesota Twins #3 Prospect by Baseball America in 1991. Made his Major League Debut on April 9th, 1991 at the age of 22. Started the game and batted 2nd going 0/3 for the Minnesota Twins against the Oakland Athletics. His first at bat was a flyout to right field against Dave Stewart. His most frequent teammates throughout his career, based on statistics listed below were Rick Aguilera, Mike Trombley and Scott Erickson. Knoblauch played 9 seasons with the Minnesota Twins organization, 4 seasons with the New York Yankees and 1 season with the Kansas City Royals. Participated in the MLB Division Series 4x [1998,1999,2000,2001], the MLB Championship Series 5x [1991,1998,1999,2000,2001] and the MLB World Series 5x [1991,1998,1999,2000,2001]. Hit a career high 18 home runs with the New York Yankees in 1999. Had a career high 72 runs batted in with the Minnesota Twins in 1996. Had a career high 62 Stolen Bases for the Minnesota Twins in 1997. Had a career high .341 Batting Average for the Minnesota Twins in 1996. Had a career high .911 OPS for the Minnesota Twins in 1995. Led the Southern League (AA) with a 6.9 Strikeout Percentage in 1990. Led the American League (MLB) with 45 Doubles in 1994. Led the American League (MLB) with 14 Triples in 1996. Led the American League (MLB) with 18 Hit By Pitch in 1998. Led the American League (MLB) with a .69 Strikeout-Walk Ratio in 1999. He was also drafted in the 18th round of the 1986 Draft by the Philadelphia Phillies but did not sign.

Awards: Awarded the American League Gold Glove1997. Named American League Player of the Week in July 1-July 7,August 28-September 3 2x [1995,1996]. Named American League Rookie of the Year in 1991. Awarded the American League Silver Slugger Award 2x [1995,1997].

Career Transactions: Traded from Minnesota Twins to New York Yankees for Brian Buchanan, Cristian Guzman, Eric Milton and Danny Mota on February 6th, 1998. Signed a 1-year free agent contract for 2002 worth $2m with the Kansas City Royals on December 18th, 2001

Career Notes: Outstanding Pro Prospect (Cape Cod League) in 1988. Thurman Munson Award (Cape Cod League) in 1988. Topps All-Star Rookie in 1991. World Series Champion with Minnesota Twins in 1991. Inducted into the Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame in 1996. World Series Champion with New York Yankees in 1998. World Series Champion with New York Yankees in 1999. World Series Champion with New York Yankees in 2000. Inducted into the Cape Cod League Hall of Fame in 2001.

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1990

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1991

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1991

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year	team name	league	level	mlb	#	age	pos	lnp	tbc+	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	ibb	gdp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so/bb	ab/hr
1987	Texas A&M	SWC	NCAA-1			18				67	261	56	89	20	1	3	45	23	7	30	23	0	0	0	0	0	120	291	24	65	.341	.409	.460	.869	.295	.119	.000	10.31	7.90	0.77	87.00
1988	Texas A&M	SWC	NCAA-1			19				66	255	73	93	19	5	5	38	24	7	34	17	0	0	0	0	0	137	289	29	64	.365	.439	.537	.976	.373	.172	.000	11.76	5.88	0.50	51.00
1989	Texas A&M	SWC	NCAA-1	Jr		20				63	217	77	79	13	4	8	64	36	6	49	19	0	0	0	0	0	124	266	25	54	.364	.481	.571	1.052	.571	.207	.000	18.42	7.14	0.39	27.13
1989	Kenosha Twins	Midw	A	MIN	-	20			118	51	196	29	56	13	1	2	19	9	7	32	23	1	1	1	0	0	77	231	16	40	.286	.387	.393	.780	.281	.107	.314	13.85	9.96	0.72	98.00
1989	Visalia Oaks	Calif	A+	MIN	-	20				18	77	20	28	10	0	0	21	4	0	6	11	1	1	1	0	0	38	86	10	18	.364	.412	.494	.906	.260	.130	.418	6.98	12.79	1.83	0.00
1990	Orlando Sun Rays	Sou	AA	MIN	-	21			112	118	432	74	125	23	6	2	53	23	7	63	31	9	2	3	0	0	166	509	31	94	.289	.389	.384	.773	.278	.095	.306	12.38	6.09	0.49	216.00
1991	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	MIN	11	22	4/R6	2/1987	103	151	565	78	159	24	6	1	50	25	5	59	40	4	1	5	0	8	198	634	31	128	.281	.351	.350	.701	.209	.069	.299	9.31	6.31	0.68	565.00
1992	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	MIN	11	23	4/	21/9	110	155	600	104	178	19	6	2	56	34	13	88	60	5	2	12	1	8	215	707	27	151	.297	.384	.358	.742	.243	.061	.320	12.45	8.49	0.68	300.00
1993	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	MIN	11	24	4/6	12/78	99	153	602	82	167	27	4	2	41	29	11	65	44	9	4	5	1	11	208	685	33	134	.277	.354	.346	.700	.206	.069	.294	9.49	6.42	0.68	301.00
1994	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	MIN	11	25	4/	1/2	113	109	445	85	139	45	3	5	51	35	6	41	56	10	0	3	2	13	205	499	53	86	.312	.381	.461	.842	.306	.149	.346	8.22	11.22	1.37	89.00
1995	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	MIN	11	26	4/6	1	122	136	538	107	179	34	8	11	63	46	18	78	95	10	0	3	3	15	262	629	53	126	.333	.424	.487	.911	.351	.154	.386	12.40	15.10	1.22	48.91
1996	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	MIN	11	27	4/	1	126	153	578	140	197	35	14	13	72	45	14	98	74	19	0	6	6	9	299	701	62	135	.341	.448	.517	.965	.400	.176	.370	13.98	10.56	0.76	44.46
1997	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	MIN	11	28	4/	1	111	156	611	117	178	26	10	9	58	62	10	84	84	17	0	4	6	11	251	716	45	133	.291	.390	.411	.801	.342	.120	.324	11.73	11.73	1.00	67.89
1998	New York Yankees	AL	MLB	NYA	11	29	4/	1	104	150	603	117	160	25	4	17	64	31	12	76	70	18	2	7	1	13	244	706	46	114	.265	.361	.405	.766	.297	.140	.273	10.76	9.92	0.92	35.47
1999	New York Yankees	AL	MLB	NYA	11	30	4/	1	111	150	603	120	176	36	4	18	68	28	9	83	57	21	3	5	0	7	274	715	58	118	.292	.393	.454	.847	.332	.162	.296	11.61	7.97	0.69	33.50
2000	Tampa Yankees	FSL	A+	NYA	-	31				1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	.000	.000	.000	0.00	50.00	0.00	0.00
2000	New York Yankees	AL	MLB	NYA	11	31	4/D	1	99	102	400	75	113	22	2	5	26	15	7	46	45	8	1	2	0	6	154	457	29	84	.283	.366	.385	.751	.238	.102	.307	10.07	9.85	0.98	80.00
2001	New York Yankees	AL	MLB	NYA	11	32	7/D	1/296	96	137	521	66	130	20	3	9	44	38	9	58	73	14	5	2	1	10	183	600	32	98	.250	.339	.351	.690	.269	.101	.274	9.67	12.17	1.26	57.89
2002	Wichita Wranglers	Tex	AA	KCA	-	33				5	16	3	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	6	4	0	0	0	1	0	7	22	2	3	.313	.500	.438	.938	.563	.125	.417	27.27	18.18	0.67	0.00
2002	Kansas City Royals	AL	MLB	KCA	11	33	7/RD	1/92	83	80	300	41	63	9	0	6	22	19	3	28	32	4	2	2	1	5	90	336	15	48	.210	.284	.300	.584	.237	.090	.216	8.33	9.52	1.14	50.00
Tot:	MLB (12 yrs)		MLB							1632	6366	1132	1839	322	64	98	615	407	117	804	730	139	20	56	22	116	2583	7385	484	1355	.289	.378	.406	.783	.289	.117	.311	10.89	9.88	0.91	64.96
Tot:	AL (12 yrs)		AL							1632	6366	1132	1839	322	64	98	615	407	117	804	730	139	20	56	22	116	2583	7385	484	1355	.289	.378	.406	.783	.289	.117	.311	10.89	9.88	0.91	64.96
Tot:	Minors (4 yrs)		Minors							193	722	126	214	48	7	4	93	37	14	107	70	12	4	5	1	0	288	850	59	155	.296	.394	.399	.793	.283	.102	.322	12.59	8.24	0.65	180.50
Tot:	A (1 yrs)		A							51	196	29	56	13	1	2	19	9	7	32	23	1	1	1	0	0	77	231	16	40	.286	.387	.393	.780	.281	.107	.314	13.85	9.96	0.72	98.00
Tot:	A+ (2 yrs)		A+							19	78	20	28	10	0	0	21	4	0	6	12	2	1	1	0	0	38	88	10	18	.359	.414	.487	.901	.256	.128	.418	6.82	13.64	2.00
Tot:	AA (2 yrs)		AA							123	448	77	130	25	6	2	53	24	7	69	35	9	2	3	1	0	173	531	33	97	.290	.393	.386	.779	.288	.096	.309	12.99	6.59	0.51	224.00
Tot:	College (3 yrs)		College							196	733	206	261	52	10	16	147	83	20	113	59	0	0	0	0	0	381	846	78	183	.356	.442	.520	.962	.404	.164	.372	13.36	6.97	0.52	45.81
Avg:	MLB - 162 game avg		MLB							162	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒
Avg:	Minors - 162 game avg		Minors							162	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒
Avg:	College - 162 game avg		College							162	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒

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year	team name	league	category	age	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	ibb	gdp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so/bb	ab/hr
1991	Minnesota Twins	Championship Series	Playoffs	22	5	20	5	7	2	0	0	3	2	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	9	23	2	5	.350	.435	.450	.885	.350	.100	.412	13.04	13.04	1.00	0.00
1991	Minnesota Twins	World Series	Playoffs	22	7	26	3	8	1	0	0	2	4	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	30	1	7	.308	.400	.346	.746	.346	.038	.333	13.33	6.67	0.50	0.00
1992	American League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	23	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	1.000	.000	.000	50.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1994	American League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	25	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	66.67	0.00	0.00
1996	American League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	27	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	.000	.000	1.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1997	American League	Major League Baseball	AllStar	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1998	New York Yankees	Division Series	Playoffs	29	3	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	0	1	.091	.091	.091	.182	.000	.000	.143	0.00	36.36	0.00	0.00
1998	New York Yankees	Championship Series	Playoffs	29	6	25	4	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	6	29	1	4	.200	.310	.240	.550	.200	.040	.217	13.79	6.90	0.50	0.00
1998	New York Yankees	World Series	Playoffs	29	4	16	3	6	0	0	1	3	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	19	1	5	.375	.474	.563	1.037	.438	.188	.385	15.79	10.53	0.67	5.26
1999	New York Yankees	Division Series	Playoffs	30	3	12	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	13	0	2	.167	.231	.167	.398	.083	.000	.222	7.69	23.08	3.00	0.00
1999	New York Yankees	Championship Series	Playoffs	30	5	18	3	6	1	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	21	1	5	.333	.429	.389	.818	.278	.056	.333	14.29	0.00	0.00	0.00
1999	New York Yankees	World Series	Playoffs	30	4	16	5	5	1	0	1	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	9	17	2	3	.313	.353	.563	.916	.375	.250	.333	5.88	17.65	3.00	5.88
2000	New York Yankees	Division Series	Playoffs	31	3	9	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	0	3	.333	.333	.333	.666	.000	.000	.429	0.00	22.22	0.00	0.00
2000	New York Yankees	Championship Series	Playoffs	31	6	23	3	6	2	0	0	2	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	8	26	2	4	.261	.346	.348	.694	.217	.087	.316	11.54	15.38	1.33	0.00
2000	New York Yankees	World Series	Playoffs	31	4	10	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	0	1	.100	.250	.100	.350	.200	.000	.111	16.67	8.33	0.50	0.00
2001	New York Yankees	Division Series	Playoffs	32	5	22	1	6	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	22	1	5	.273	.273	.318	.591	.091	.045	.273	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
2001	New York Yankees	Championship Series	Playoffs	32	5	18	0	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	7	20	1	5	.333	.400	.389	.789	.167	.056	.400	10.00	15.00	1.50	0.00
2001	New York Yankees	World Series	Playoffs	32	6	18	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	0	1	.056	.105	.056	.161	.056	.000	.063	5.26	10.53	2.00	0.00
Tot:	AllStar (4 Yrs)		AllStar		4	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	1	.200	.333	.200	.533	.200	.000	.333	16.67	33.33	2.00
Tot:	Playoffs (5 Yrs)		Playoffs		66	244	31	63	10	0	2	20	10	0	27	31	0	0	0	0	0	79	271	12	51	.258	.332	.324	.656	.217	.066	.289	9.96	11.44	1.15	122.00

Speed	Power	Contact	Xtra	Rbis	Runs	Hitting	Durability	Team Success
87	43	89	41	41	69	77	78	.538

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