Ray Knode

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Given name: Robert Troxell Knode
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Firstbase
Hght/Wght: 5'10" / 160 lbs
Bats/Throws: L / L
Born: Jan 28, 1901 in Westminster, MD
Died: Apr 13, 1982 in Battle Creek, MI (81 years old)
Debut: Jun 30, 1923

Robert Troxell "Ray" Knode (January 28, 1901 – April 13, 1982) was an American Major League Baseball baseball and college football player. He played for four seasons as a first baseman with the Cleveland Indians from 1923 to 1926.

Knode attended the University of Maryland, where he played on the football team as a quarterback from 1916 to 1919. He later attended the University of Michigan, where he also played quarterback from 1921 to 1922.

His older brother, Kenneth T. Knode followed a similar career path. He played professional baseball with the St. Louis Cardinals and as a quarterback at both Maryland and Michigan.