Ray Knode

American baseball and football player (1901–1982)
Baseball player
Ray Knode
First baseman
Born: (1901-01-28)January 28, 1901
Westminster, Maryland
Died: April 13, 1982(1982-04-13) (aged 81)
Battle Creek, Michigan
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
June 30, 1923, for the Cleveland Indians
Last MLB appearance
September 26, 1926, for the Cleveland Indians
MLB statistics
Batting average.266
Hits55
Home runs2
Runs batted in32
Teams

Robert Troxell "Ray" Knode (January 28, 1901 – April 13, 1982) was an American Major League Baseball baseball and college football player. He played for four seasons as a first baseman with the Cleveland Indians from 1923 to 1926.

Knode attended the University of Maryland, where he played on the football team as a quarterback from 1916 to 1919.[1] He later attended the University of Michigan, where he also played quarterback from 1921 to 1922.

His older brother, Kenneth T. Knode followed a similar career path. He played professional baseball with the St. Louis Cardinals and as a quarterback at both Maryland and Michigan.[2]

References

  1. ^ Morris Allison Bealle, Kings of American Football: The University of Maryland, 1890–1952, pp. 84–92, Columbia Publishing Co., 1952.
  2. ^ STATE LOSES STAR MAN; Curley Byrd's Football Team Hit Hard When Kishpaugh Decides To Leave College HOPKINS TAKES THINGS EASY Big Hospital List Prevents Practice--Bowers Probably Will Get In Saturday's Game, The Baltimore Sun, October 19, 1916.

External links

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
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Maryland Terrapins starting quarterbacks
  • William W. Skinner (1892)
  • Howard Strickler (1893)
  • George Harris (1894)
  • No team (1895)
  • Frank Kenly (1896–1898)
  • Earl Sappington (1899)
  • DuVal Dickey (1900)
  • Tom Bryan (1901)
  • Joshua Matthews (1902)
  • Edmund Mayo (1903)
  • J. V. Gill (1904)
  • Harold Caul (1905)
  • Curley Byrd (1906–1907)
  • Jack Crapster (1908)
  • Burton Shipley (1909–1912)
  • Mike Knode (1913–1915)
  • Jamie Smith (1916)
  • Ray Knode (1916–1919)
  • Johnny Groves (1920–1923)
  • Bill Supplee (1924)
  • Kirkland Besley (1924)
  • Edward Tenney (1925)
  • Gordon Kessler (1926–1928)
  • William W. Evans (1929–1930)
  • Al Woods (1930–1932)
  • George V. Chalmers (1931)
  • Ray Poppelman (1930–1932)
  • Dick Nelson (1933)
  • Norwood Sothoron (1934)
  • Jack Stonebraker (1935)
  • Coleman Headley (1935)
  • Charlie Weidinger (1936–1938)
  • Mearle DuVall (1939–1940)
  • Tommy Mont (1941–1942)
  • Joe Makar (1943)
  • Sal Fastuca (1944)
  • Vic Turyn (1945–1948)
  • Stan Lavine (1949)
  • Jack Scarbath (1950–1952)
  • Bob DeStefano (1950)
  • Bernie Faloney (1953)
  • Charlie Boxold (1953–1954)
  • Frank Tamburello (1955)
  • John Fritsch (1956)
  • Bob Rusevlyan (1957–1958)
  • Dale Betty (1959–1960)
  • Dick Novak (1959–1961)
  • Dick Shiner (1961–1963)
  • Ken Ambrusko (1964)
  • Phil Petry (1964–1965)
  • Alan Pastrana (1966–1968)
  • Chuck Drimal (1967)
  • Jim Sniscak (1967)
  • Dennis O'Hara (1969)
  • Jeff Shugars (1969–1970)
  • Al Neville (1971–1973)
  • Bob Avellini (1972–1974)
  • Mark Manges (1975–1977)
  • Larry Dick (1975–1977)
  • Tim O'Hare (1978)
  • Bob Milkovich (1979)
  • Mike Tice (1979–1980)
  • Brent Dewitz (1981)
  • Boomer Esiason (1981–1983)
  • Stan Gelbaugh (1984–1985)
  • Frank Reich (1984)
  • Dan Henning (1986–1987)
  • Neil O'Donnell (1988–1989)
  • Scott Zolak (1990)
  • Jim Sandwisch (1991)
  • John Kaleo (1991–1992)
  • Scott Milanovich (1993–1995)
  • Kevin Foley (1993–1994)
  • Brian Cummings (1995–1997)
  • Ken Mastrole (1996–1998)
  • Randall Jones (1998)
  • Latrez Harrison (1999)
  • Calvin McCall (1999–2000)
  • Shaun Hill (2000–2001)
  • Scott McBrien (2002–2003)
  • Joel Statham (2004–2005)
  • Sam Hollenbach (2004–2006)
  • Jordan Steffy (2007–2008)
  • Chris Turner (2007–2009)
  • Jamarr Robinson (2009–2010)
  • Danny O'Brien (2010–2011)
  • C. J. Brown (2011, 2013–2014)
  • Perry Hills (2012, 2015–2016)
  • Caleb Rowe (2012–2013, 2015)
  • Shawn Petty (2012)
  • Tyrrell Pigrome (2016–2019)
  • Max Bortenschlager (2016–2017)
  • Kasim Hill (2017–2018)
  • Ryan Brand (2017)
  • Josh Jackson (2019)
  • Taulia Tagovailoa (2020–2023)
  • Lance LeGendre (2020)
  • Billy Edwards Jr. (2022-2023)


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