Jack Knight
PositionPitcher
Birth dateJanuary 12, 1895
Birth placePittsboro, Mississippi, U.S.
Death dateJuly 30, 1976 (aged 81)
Death placeSan Antonio, Texas, U.S.
BatsLeft
ThrowsRight
DebutleagueMLB
DebutdateSeptember 20
Debutyear1922
DebutteamSt. Louis Cardinals
FinalleagueMLB
FinaldateApril 25
Finalyear1927
FinalteamBoston Braves
StatleagueMLB
Stat1labelRecord
Stat1value10-18
Stat2labelEarned run average
Stat2value6.85
Stat3labelStrikeouts
Stat3value49
Teams

Elmer Russell "Jack" Knight (January 12, 1895 – July 30, 1976) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. Born in Pittsboro, Mississippi, he played from 1922 to 1927, pitching in 72 games for the St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Braves.

He worked as a minor-league manager for the Cleveland Indians, Brooklyn Dodgers, and Chicago Cubs for several years after his playing career ended. He died at age 81 in San Antonio, Texas.