Is $11 Million Ray Knight Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Charles Ray Knight (Born December 28, 1952) Is an American Former Right-Handed Major...
Ray Knight Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Charles Ray Knight (born December 28, 1952) is an American former right-handed Major League Baseball corner infielder best remembered for his time with the Cincinnati Reds and New York Mets. Originally drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the tenth round of the 1970 Major League Baseball Draft, he is likely best remembered to Reds fans as the man who replaced Pete Rose at third base, whereas Mets fans remember Knight as the man who scored the winning run of game six of the 1986 World Series and the MVP of that series. He is now a studio analyst and occasional game analyst for MASN's coverage of the Washington Nationals.
Net Worth
$11 Million
Date Of Birth
December 28, 1952
Place Of Birth
Albany, Georgia, USA
Height
6' 2" (1.88 m)
Profession
American professional baseball player, infielder, coach
Nicknames
Ray Knight, Knight, Ray
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Fact
1
Inducted into the Albany Georgia Sports Hall of Fame in 1987 (inaugural class).
2
Made major league debut on 10 September 1974.
3
Member of 1979 and 1981 National League Western Division Champion Cincinnati Reds teams. Member of 1986 World Series Champion New York Mets team.
4
Third Baseman/First Baseman for Cincinnati Reds (1974 and 1977-1981), Houston Astros (1982-1984), New York Mets (1984-1986), Baltimore Orioles (1987) and Detroit Tigers (1988).
5
Finished 5th in voting for 1979 National League MVP for having .318 Batting Average, 37 Doubles and 8 Sacrifice Flies.
6
1986 World Series MVP for having .391 batting average (9 for 23), 4 Runs, 1 Double, 1 Home Run, 5 RBI and 2 Walks.
7
Named to 1980 and 1982 National League All Star Teams.
