2005: Knowles will be looking to step in as a designated hitter in 2005 after spending time at first base and catcher during the first three years of his career... 2004: Batted .299 with 20 hits in 67 at bats for the Tigers while spending time at first base, catcher and DH… Recorded a .986 fielding percentage on the year... 2003: Saw action in 26 games as a sophomore and batted .153 with 11 hits in 72 at bats… Recorded .980 fielding percentage with just four errors at first base... 2002: Had .993 fielding percentage with just one error as a freshman in 2002… Batted .266 with a homer and 12 RBI in 64 at bats... High School: Played four years of baseball at Heritage High School in Lynchburg, also lettered in football… Scored honorable mention district honors as an outfielder... Personal: Son of Doug and Karen Knowles...Born July 19, 1983.