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 Reds in the tenth round of the 1970 Major League Baseball Draft, he is 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 as the MVP of that series. He was most recently a studio analyst and occasional game analyst for the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network's coverage of the Washington Nationals from 2007 to 2018.
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Full name at birth | Charles Ray Knight
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Date of birth | 28 December 1952
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Place of birth | Albany, GA
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Height | 6' 1" (185 cm)
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Weight | 185 lbs (84 kg)
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High school | Dougherty (Albany, GA)
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Ray Knight is known for his role in the documentary Knuckleball! (2012) as Self - New York Mets Third Baseman (uncredited).
He is also known for his role in the TV series 30 for 30 (2009) as Self.
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