Pete Knisely

{{Short description|American baseball player (1887–1948)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Pete Knisely

|position=Outfielder

|image=

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{Birth date|1887|8|11}}

|birth_place=Waynesburg, Pennsylvania

|death_date={{death date and age|1948|7|1|1887|8|11}}

|death_place=Brownsville, Pennsylvania

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=September 4

|debutyear=1912

|debutteam= Cincinnati Reds

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=September 23

|finalyear=1915

|finalteam= Chicago Cubs

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.235

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=0

|stat3label=Runs batted in

|stat3value=29

|teams=

• Cincinnati Reds ({{baseball year|1912}})
• Chicago Cubs ({{baseball year|1913}}–{{baseball year|1915}})

}}

Peter Cole Knisely (August 11, 1887 – July 1, 1948) was a professional baseball player. He was an outfielder over parts of four seasons (1912–15) with the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs. For his career, he compiled a .235 batting average in 272 at-bats, with 29 runs batted in.

He was born in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania and died in Brownsville, Pennsylvania at the age of 60.