P John Knight #42
State College Spikes (CHI) APL (24 & Under)
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal    
12/31/2026
BNN Index | APL (24 & Under) | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JOHN KNIGHT #42 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 12-8 0 3.68 164.0 153 13 80 172 1.42 2.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 11
Movement 11
Control 13
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 9
Curveball - 7
Changeup - 14
Splitter - 10
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 86-88 Mph
Stamina 16
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 52 %
Hold Runners 20
Defense 17
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 12
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/30/2026 @ MONT Win, 8-6 X 6.1 7 5 5 1 3
09/22/2026 @ DET Win, 5-3 X 4.0 1 0 0 3 7
09/17/2026 ATH Win, 11-5 X 6.0 5 2 2 1 5 Win
09/11/2026 @ SAV Loss, 2-5 X 5.1 6 3 2 1 5 Loss
09/06/2026 @ HAV Loss, 6-12 X 3.2 7 8 6 3 3 Loss
09/01/2026 SCO Loss, 1-5 X 4.2 5 3 3 4 6 Loss
08/26/2026 @ ELP Loss, 2-5 X 4.1 5 2 2 2 5
08/22/2026 NSU Win, 6-2 X 4.0 3 1 1 2 7
08/16/2026 @ BEV Win, 7-6 X 3.2 7 3 3 3 5
08/11/2026 PSC Win, 3-2 X 6.0 6 1 1 1 4
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Low
Greed:Low
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:Low
Birthday:08/14/2003
Born in:Atlanta, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 8th Pick in Round 7
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 32 12 8 0 3.68 164.0 153 74 67 13 80 172 0 0.0 0 8 25.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.94 8.40 9.44 4.39 5.04 1.42 92 2.9 .315        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 162 39 7 1 4 32 23 50 2 0 4 .241 .346 .370 .716      
vs. RHB 463 114 22 3 9 42 57 122 3 0 17 .246 .348 .365 .713      
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 3 1 0 1.99 22.2 17 5 5 0 11 22  
May 6 6 1 2 0 5.01 32.1 39 19 18 2 12 33  
June 5 5 2 0 0 1.30 27.2 14 4 4 1 14 33  
July 6 6 3 2 0 5.52 29.1 29 21 18 6 17 28  
August 6 6 2 0 0 2.86 28.1 30 9 9 1 14 30  
September 5 5 1 3 0 4.94 23.2 24 16 13 3 12 26  
Postseason 1 1 0 0 0 7.11 6.1 7 5 5 2 1 3  
Last Year 58 14 9 8 3 4.51 145.2 125 78 73 6 87 151  
2 Years Ago 22 0 1 2 0 6.87 36.2 41 29 28 1 32 35  
Career 112 46 22 18 3 4.37 346.1 319 181 168 20 199 358  
Home 16 16 9 4 0 2.80 86.2 71 28 27 3 37 88  
Road 16 16 3 4 0 4.66 77.1 82 46 40 10 43 84  
Grass 10 10 2 3 0 6.08 47.1 56 36 32 7 31 47  
Turf 22 22 10 5 0 2.70 116.2 97 38 35 6 49 125  
Day 7 7 0 4 0 5.58 30.2 37 21 19 3 17 37  
Night 25 25 12 4 0 3.24 133.1 116 53 48 10 63 135  
As Starter 32 32 12 8 0 3.68 164.0 153 74 67 13 80 172  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2020 Randall HS - HS 16 19 0 3 0 1 5.12 31.2 35 22 18 2 8 35 0 0 1.36 .363 4.55 0.6 119
2021 Randall HS - HS 17 9 9 1 2 0 4.93 38.1 46 23 21 2 17 34 0 0 1.64 .373 5.66 0.8 133
2022 Randall HS - HS 18 10 10 5 3 0 3.96 52.1 50 28 23 8 17 47 0 0 1.28 .275 6.31 0.8 168
2023 Texas Tech - COL 19 10 10 3 4 0 4.91 55.0 70 32 30 10 8 47 0 0 1.42 .345 4.81 0.9 104
2024 Texas Tech - COL 20 9 9 0 1 0 7.05 37.0 49 31 29 5 20 46 0 0 1.86 .407 4.59 0.7 73
2024 State College - A 20 22 0 1 2 0 6.87 36.2 41 29 28 1 32 35 0 0 1.99 .374 5.45 -0.1 71
2025 State College - A 21 58 14 9 8 3 4.51 145.2 125 78 73 6 87 151 0 0 1.46 .303 4.79 2.1 115
2026 State College - A 22 32 32 12 8 0 3.68 164.0 153 74 67 13 80 172 0 0 1.42 .315 5.04 2.9 149
Total APL (24 & Under) 112 46 22 18 3 4.37 346.1 319 181 168 20 199 358 0 0 1.50 .316 4.98 126.3
Total NCAA 19 19 3 5 0 5.77 92.0 119 63 59 15 28 93 0 0 1.60 .369 4.72 91.4
Total HSSL 38 19 9 5 1 4.56 122.1 131 73 62 12 42 116 0 0 1.41 .329 5.65 144.2
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2026 State College - APL (24 & Under) 22 1 1 0 0 0 7.11 6.1 7 5 5 2 1 3 0 0 1.26 .250 0.00 0.0 0
Total APL (24 & Under) 1 1 0 0 0 7.11 6.1 7 5 5 2 1 3 0 0 1.26 .250 8.38 77.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 State College - A P 32 32 6 15 0 22 1 .955 164.0 1.15 +0.3 .997
TOTAL P 32 32 6 15 0 22 1 .955 164.0 1.15 +0.3 .997
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2019 Joined the Randall HS Raiders.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (4); Movement: - (9); Control: - (8).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (6); Movement: - (10); Control: - (9).
04/22/2021 Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
04/27/2021 Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (6); Movement: - (10); Control: - (10).
06/03/2022 Won the 2022 High School Stars League HS Title Round with the Randall HS Raiders!
07/01/2022 Went undrafted and joined the Texas Tech Red Raiders.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (7); Movement: - (11); Control: - (10).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (9); Movement: - (10); Control: - (11).
04/14/2024 Injured (mild calf strain), out for one week.
04/23/2024 Injured (strained oblique), out for one week.
07/01/2024 Released by the Texas Tech Red Raiders.
07/01/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 8, 219th overall pick) by the Chicago Machine.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (11); Control: - (11).
06/06/2025 Injured (forearm cramp), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (11); Control: - (12).
Monday, December 5th, 2016 - OOTP Baseball 17.12 Build 75