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Branch Rickey League
5-30-2229
Ernie Driessen Third Base
Retired (1977, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .700 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 1230 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 06-25-1943
HR 105 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(27 games)
RBI 598
SB 59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (2.7%) Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 7
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1966 3B NYN 119 119 1044.1 301 66 223 12 3 -13 2.49 .960
1967 3B NYN 135 135 1198.0 376 80 277 19 7 -8 2.68 .949
1968 3B NYN 127 127 1128.1 364 69 275 20 13 +2 2.74 .945
1969 3B NYN 131 131 1163.2 377 86 280 11 19 -5 2.83 .971
1970 3B NYN 135 135 1220.2 364 84 260 20 12 +3 2.54 .945
1971 3B NYN 135 135 1224.2 396 79 305 12 20 +10 2.82 .970
1972 3B NYN 78 78 703.1 222 51 168 3 10 +3 2.80 .986
1973 3B NYN 128 128 1154.1 362 79 263 20 19 0 2.67 .945
1974 3B NYN 103 93 848.2 249 64 175 10 17 -2 2.53 .960
SS NYN 5 5 42.1 22 9 11 2 3 0 4.25 .909
2B NYN 4 4 36.0 10 4 6 0 0 -1 2.50 1.000
1975 SS NYN 41 41 372.0 200 83 108 9 20 -2 4.62 .955
3B NYN 56 32 328.2 97 24 71 2 3 +2 2.60 .979
1B NYN 1 1 12.0 16 16 0 0 0 -1 12.00 1.000
2B NYN 1 1 9.0 4 1 3 0 0 +1 4.00 1.000
1976 3B NYN 49 23 255.0 83 19 60 4 3 +5 2.79 .952
C NYN 1 1 9.0 12 11 0 1 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 11.00 .917
SS NYN 1 1 9.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1977 3B NYN 39 33 304.0 104 23 78 3 8 0 2.99 .971
Pos Total 3B 1235 1169 10573.2 3295 724 2435 136 134 -3 2.69 .959
SS 47 47 423.1 226 94 121 11 23 -2 4.57 .951
2B 5 5 45.0 14 5 9 0 0 0 2.80 1.000
1B 1 1 12.0 16 16 0 0 0 -1 12.00 1.000
C 1 1 9.0 12 11 0 1 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 11.00 .917
Total 1289 1223 11063.0 3563 850 2565 148 157 0 1 0 0.0% -6 2.78 .958
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Ernie Driessen has retired from the New York Knockers
1975-09-27Ernie Driessen of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1973-10-14Ernie Driessen of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1973-05-07Ernie Driessen of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1972-09-17Ernie Driessen of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1972-06-10Ernie Driessen of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1972-04-12Ernie Driessen of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1969-09-26Ernie Driessen of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1968-07-09Ernie Driessen of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1966-05-09Ernie Driessen of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1966-04-01The New York Knockers have promoted Ernie Driessen to the major league team.
1962-06-21Trade #1641016 has been completed between the New York Knockers and the San Diego Wizards. The San Diego Wizards receive Mike Retzer, George Crawford from the New York Knockers in exchange for Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 SD (Ernie Driessen), Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 SD (Kevin Conzelman).