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Randy Knorr

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Randy Duane Knorr (born November 12 1968 in San Gabriel, California) is a former catcher in Major League Baseball for the Toronto Blue Jays (1991-95), Houston Astros (1996-97 and 1999), Florida Marlins (1998), Texas Rangers (2000) and Montreal Expos (2001).

He was on the Blue Jays during their 1991 American League Eastern Division and 1992 and 1993 World Series wins. He also helped the Astros win the 1997 and 1999 National League Central Division.

In 11 seasons he played in 253 Games and had 676 At Bats, 82 Runs, 153 Hits, 27 Doubles, 3 Triples, 24 Home Runs, 88 RBI, 47 Walks, .226 Batting Average, .278 On-base percentage, .382 Slugging Percentage, 258 Total Bases, 8 Sacrifice Hits, 4 Sacrifice Flies and 3 Intentional Walks.

Just before he retired, he played for the Edmonton Trappers. In July 2004, Knorr became a citizen of Canada.

Knorr's hat size is 7 1/4.

He is now the manager of a Minor League team, the Potomac Nationals, who he guided to the 2008 Carolina League Mills Cup championship on Sept. 12, 2008.

He served as the bullpen coach for the Washington Nationals for the last half of the 2006 season.

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