Denny McKnight Baseball player

Harmar Denny McKnight (January 29, 1848 – May 5, 1900), son of Robert McKnight, was the founding owner of the Allegheny Baseball Club of Pittsburgh in anticipation of playing in the new American Association. He founded the club on October 15, 1881. The club then became known as the Pittsburgh Alleghenys (now known as the Pittsburgh Pirates). McKnight also managed the club at the beginning of the 1884 season.

Personal facts

Denny McKnight
Birth dateJanuary 29, 1848
Birth place
Pittsburgh
Date of deathMay 05, 1900
Place of death
Pittsburgh

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Baseball player

batting sideUnknown
former teams
Pittsburgh Pirates
position
Manager (baseball)
teams
Pittsburgh Pirates
throwing sideUnknown

Topical connections

Bob Ferguson Baseball player
Al Pratt Baseball player

Denny McKnight on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://dic.academic.ru/dic.nsf/enwiki/2227043
  2. http://www.baseball-reference.com/managers/mcknide99.shtml