Lon Knight
American baseball player and manager (1853–1932) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alonzo P. "Lon" Knight, born Alonzo P. Letti (June 16, 1853 – April 23, 1932) was an American right fielder, right-handed pitcher and manager in Major League Baseball. He threw the first pitch in the first game played in the new National League on April 22, 1876.
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Lon Knight | |
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Right fielder/Pitcher/Manager | |
Born: (1853-06-16)June 16, 1853 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Died: April 23, 1932(1932-04-23) (aged 78) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 4, 1875, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 10, 1885, for the Providence Grays | |
MLB statistics | |
Games played | 545 |
Hits | 555 |
Batting average | .243 |
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As Manager |
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