Jack Knight

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Elmer Russell Knight

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Biographical Information[edit]

Knight scouted for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947-1948 and the Cleveland Indians in 1952-1953.


Year-by-Year Managerial Record[edit]

Year Team League Record Finish Organization Playoffs
1928 Denver Bears Western League 81-84 5th
1934 Fargo-Moorhead Twins Northern League 64-53 1st Cleveland Indians League Champs
1937 Fargo-Moorhead Twins Northern League 70-41 2nd Cleveland Indians Lost League Finals
1938 Fargo-Moorhead Twins Northern League 60-56 5th Cleveland Indians
1939 Fargo-Moorhead Twins Northern League -- Cleveland Indians -- Replaced by Chester Bujaci on June 28
1940 Flint Gems Michigan State League 67-41 1st Cleveland Indians Lost in 1st round
1941 Flint Arrows Michigan State League 70-38 1st Cleveland Indians none League Champs
1942 Charleston Senators Middle Atlantic League 75-51 1st Cleveland Indians Lost in 1st round
1944 Zanesville Dodgers Ohio State League 58-71 5th Brooklyn Dodgers
1945 Zanesville Dodgers Ohio State League -- Brooklyn Dodgers -- replaced by Morris Mikesell
1946 Santa Barbara Dodgers California League -- Brooklyn Dodgers -- replaced by Jack Mele in August
1948 Lancaster (PA) Red Roses Interstate League 6-10 -- Brooklyn Dodgers -- interim while Dib Williams recovered from
emergency appendectomy (May 31-Jun 15)
Grand Rapids Jets Central League 17-33 6th Brooklyn Dodgers replaced Milt Galatzer (35-53) on July 30
1949 Grand Rapids Jets Central League 52-86 6th none League Champs
1950 Grand Rapids Jets Central League 64-68 4th Chicago Cubs Lost in 1st round
1951 Grand Rapids Jets Central League 17-22 -- Chicago Cubs -- replaced by Everett Robinson (36-60) on June 6
1954 Odessa Oilers Longhorn League -- none -- replaced by Everett Wayne Batson May 1

Related Sites[edit]

Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack Knight