George Knothe

George Knothe
Shortstop
Born: (1898-01-12)January 12, 1898
Bayonne, New Jersey
Died: July 3, 1981(1981-07-03) (aged 83)
Toms River, New Jersey
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 25, 1932, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
May 25, 1932, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Games played6
At bats12
Hits1
Teams

George Bertram Knothe (January 12, 1898 – July 3, 1981) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as an infielder for one season with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1932 however, he played in minor league baseball from 1922 to 1934.[1] His brother, Fritz Knothe also played in Major League Baseball as a third baseman. Knothe was known as a sure-handed defensive player.[2]

  1. ^ "George Knothe statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  2. ^ "George Knothe bio at SABR". sabr.org. Retrieved September 27, 2020.