Born: (1938-10-18) October 18, 1938 (age 85) Sioux City, Iowa, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 13, 1964, for the Los Angeles Angels
Last MLB appearance
September 20, 1972, for the Kansas City Royals
MLB statistics
Batting average
.236
Home runs
56
Runs batted in
331
Teams
Los Angeles / California Angels (1964–1969)
Chicago White Sox (1969–1970)
Kansas City Royals (1971–1972)
Career highlights and awards
All-Star (1966)
3× Gold Glove Award (1966–1968)
Angels Hall of Fame
Robert Frank Knoop (/kʌˈnɒp/kuh-NOP;[1] born October 18, 1938) is an American former Major League Baseball second baseman and coach. In his nine-year MLB career, he appeared in 1,153 games as a member of the Los Angeles / California Angels (1964–69), Chicago White Sox (1969–70) and Kansas City Royals (1971–72). He threw and batted right-handed, stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 170 pounds (77 kg).
^Los Angeles Angels 2015 Spring Training Roster. Retrieved June 3, 2020
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