Jon
Knott
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 230
 
Born: August 4, 1978 in Grand rapids Mi
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 2008   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2007 28 SDN NL $ 300,000   58 58 59 47 47 47 78 74 75 39 37 38 77 74 75
2008 29 SDN NL $ 300,000   63 63 65 44 44 44 78 74 75 41 39 40 76 73 74
2009 30 SDN NL $ 300,000   61 61 63 41 41 41 80 76 77 41 39 40 76 73 74
2010 31 SDN NL $ 2,442,857   6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 4 5 8 8 8
2011 32 SDN NL $ 2,442,857   6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5 8 7 7
2012 33 SDN NL $ 2,442,857   5 5 5 5 5 5 8 7 7 3 3 3 6 5 5
2013 34 FLO NL $ 650,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 8 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
2014 35 TOR AL $ 425,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 8 7 7 3 3 3 6 5 5
2015 36 TOR AL $ 425,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 7 6 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
2016 37 TBA AL     4 4 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,442,857   63 63 65 47 47 47 80 76 77 41 39 40 77 74 75
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2007 28 SDN NL 147 515 64 149 35 6 12 67 7 8 40 33 .289 .343 .450 .794 72.9 12.3
2008 29 SDN NL 153 570 89 174 38 11 15 103 23 19 44 53 .305 .355 .489 .844 89.7 17.0
2009 30 SDN NL 157 632 117 193 50 4 12 100 27 15 49 63 .305 .360 .454 .815 94.5 16.6
2010 31 SDN NL 155 532 62 141 27 4 11 64 17 18 51 53 .265 .333 .393 .726 65.5 7.6
2011 32 SDN NL 150 564 82 155 43 7 10 56 13 14 32 78 .275 .322 .429 .752 71.9 11.1
2012 33 SDN NL 150 485 55 140 26 6 11 61 9 9 41 72 .289 .344 .435 .779 67.7 12.7
2013 34 FLO NL 131 377 37 83 14 1 9 37 6 1 18 89 .220 .257 .334 .591 32.1 2.3
2014 35 TOR AL 59 154 14 29 6 1 3 19 3 0 5 41 .188 .217 .299 .516 7.6 0.0
2015 36 TOR AL 8 27 2 6 2 0 0 4 1 2 2 9 .222 .276 .296 .572 1.7 0.0
    AAA   129 544 82 154 16 9 29 102 7 5 45 103 .283 .338 .506 .843 90.2  
2016 37 AAA   138 522 69 151 34 12 15 67 13 7 35 94 .289 .334 .487 .821 79.9  
9 Years Sim 1110 3856 522 1070 241 40 83 511 106 86 282 491 .277 .330 .425 .755 503.6 79.5
2 Years AAA 267 1066 151 305 50 21 44 169 20 12 80 197 .286 .340 .496 .836 170.1  
162 Game Average 562 76 156 35 5 12 74 15 12 41 71 .277 .330 .425 .755 73.5  
Career Highs 157 632 117 193 50 11 15 103 27 19 51 89 .305 .360 .489 .844 94.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2645 358 725 175 28 52 344 69 53 193 359 .274 .327 .420 .747 341.8
vs LH   1211 164 345 66 12 31 167 37 33 89 132 .285 .337 .436 .773 165.9
Home 548 1852 234 482 107 17 39 231 52 37 124 245 .260 .309 .400 .709 218.5
Away 562 2004 288 588 134 23 44 280 54 49 158 246 .293 .349 .449 .798 289.1
RISP   1016 0 303 69 16 28 417 0 0 78 128 .298 .346 .480 .826 159.7
Pinch Hitting   71 6 15 1 0 0 5 0 1 2 11 .211 .233 .225 .458 2.7
Close/Late   404 51 114 20 5 8 59 0 0 42 50 .282 .350 .416 .765 58.1
Mar/Apr 161 532 62 151 33 4 10 72 16 14 38 61 .284 .336 .417 .753 69.1
May 179 644 101 199 47 8 16 95 14 16 40 76 .309 .351 .481 .833 97.5
June 190 658 91 171 37 6 21 84 14 16 43 96 .260 .308 .430 .738 81.9
July 186 644 85 185 49 4 9 76 19 13 44 75 .287 .332 .418 .750 84.1
August 190 643 96 179 34 7 13 82 22 8 61 73 .278 .349 .414 .763 90.6
Sep/Oct 204 735 87 185 41 11 14 102 21 19 56 110 .252 .308 .395 .702 84.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2007 28 SDN NL 3B 122 122 1055.7 68 230 9 13 .971 2.54 0 0 .000 0 5.0
    1B 21 21 171.0 166 18 0 12 1.000 9.68 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    LF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2008 29 SDN NL RF 121 117 1025.3 245 7 6 2 .977 2.21 0 0 .000 0 2.7
    3B 28 28 242.0 16 42 4 2 .935 2.16 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    LF 2 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60 0 0 .000 0  
    1B 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2009 30 SDN NL RF 89 88 779.7 199 11 7 1 .968 2.42 0 0 .000 0 1.6
    1B 63 60 539.0 557 39 4 46 .993 9.95 0 0 .000 0 1.0
    3B 5 4 30.0 1 10 1 0 .917 3.30 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2010 31 SDN NL CF 103 98 841.0 255 11 7 3 .974 2.85 0 0 .000 0 3.4
    3B 50 50 423.7 22 106 7 9 .948 2.72 0 0 .000 0 1.4
    1B 3 0 7.0 9 2 0 1 1.000 14.14 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
    C 1 0 1.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 5.42 1 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
2011 32 SDN NL 3B 122 120 1059.7 76 219 14 15 .955 2.51 0 0 .000 0 2.7
    LF 26 25 214.0 41 2 0 0 1.000 1.81 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    SS 1 0 3.0 0 2 0 2 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 1 0 2.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2012 33 SDN NL 3B 96 94 765.3 49 146 11 9 .947 2.29 0 0 .000 0 2.3
    LF 52 50 400.3 94 3 5 1 .951 2.18 0 0 .000 0 1.0
    RF 3 3 27.0 8 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0  
2013 34 FLO NL 3B 24 23 196.0 17 34 3 4 .944 2.34 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    LF 29 14 166.3 32 4 1 1 .973 1.95 0 0 .000 0 1.5
    RF 20 16 137.3 36 1 0 0 1.000 2.42 0 0 .000 0  
    1B 18 14 130.3 135 10 0 9 1.000 10.01 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    CF 13 8 94.3 32 1 1 0 .971 3.15 0 0 .000 0  
    SS 5 5 44.0 10 13 0 4 1.000 4.70 0 0 .000 0 0.2
2014 35 TOR AL 1B 14 11 100.7 94 8 0 12 1.000 9.12 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    LF 11 9 82.3 20 1 0 0 1.000 2.30 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    3B 10 8 75.0 4 20 1 0 .960 2.88 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    CF 12 8 63.0 20 0 1 0 .952 2.86 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 7 4 43.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.88 0 0 .000 0  
2015 36 TOR AL 3B 8 8 69.0 1 14 3 1 .833 1.96 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  3B 465 457 3916.3 254 821 53 53 .953 2.47 0 0 .000 0 13.0
  RF 241 228 2014.3 497 20 13 3 .975 2.31 0 0 .000 0 4.3
  CF 128 114 998.3 307 12 9 3 .973 2.88 0 0 .000 0 3.4
  1B 121 106 951.0 967 77 4 80 .996 9.88 0 0 .000 0 2.2
  LF 122 98 870.0 190 10 6 2 .971 2.07 0 0 .000 0 3.5
  SS 6 5 47.0 10 15 0 6 1.000 4.79 0 0 .000 0 0.3
  C 1 0 1.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 5.42 1 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   1084 1008 8798.6 2226 955 85 147 .974 3.25 1 0 .000 0 26.6
Career Highs   159 152 1348.7 757 248 16 47 .989 5.45 1 0 .000 0  
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
2009-10-157
At-Bats
2009-4-632
Runs
2009-2-117
Hits
2009-2-193
Doubles
2009-1-50
2011-5-43
Triples
2008-1-11
 
   Black Ink Test: 3    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 8)
   Gray Ink Test: 13    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 47)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 26    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 33)
 
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  1. Corey Smith (934)
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  3. Travis Chapman (925)
  4. Dernell Stenson (921)
  5. Garrett Atkins (915)
  6. Kieran Macleister (908)
  7. Ramon Castro (908)
  8. Michael Greenhaw (904)
  9. Jeffrey Goldman (901)
  10. Alfonso Fraile (901)
History
Had first career hit (double) on 4/3/2007, off Josh Thigpen (CIN)
Hit first career homerun on 4/5/2007, off Josh Hall (CIN)
Hit for the cycle against St. Louis on 8/20/2007
Drove in 8 runs against Milwaukee on 5/29/2008
Was selected to the 2008 Allstar game
Drove in 6 runs against Colorado on 6/21/2009
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against San Francisco on 5/28/2011
1/29/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,442,857 through salary arbitration