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Ben Errickson Third Base
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .753 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 1696 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 03-05-1945
HR 191 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(127 games)
RBI 773
SB 192
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (95.6%) LF (91.9%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF (2.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1963 Minors 18 45.00 8 / 8 6 / 6 3 / 3 6 / 6 8 / 9 7 / 7 5 / 6 43 / 45
1964 Minors 19 68.00 9 / 10 9 / 11 8 / 9 3 / 6 7 / 14 8 / 10 7 / 8 51 / 68
1964 Pos (C) 19 111.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 111
1965 Minors 20 54.00 10 / 11 6 / 9 5 / 5 4 / 8 4 / 4 6 / 10 5 / 7 40 / 54
1965 Pos (C) 20 159.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 159
1966 Minors 21 59.00 5 / 7 6 / 11 5 / 9 6 / 10 1 / 8 4 / 4 3 / 10 30 / 59
1966 Pos (C) 21 162.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 162
1967 Minors 22 71.00 6 / 13 3 / 8 3 / 8 6 / 12 4 / 10 7 / 13 3 / 7 32 / 71
1967 Pos (C) 22 162.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 162
1968 Minors 23 63.00 5 / 12 8 / 10 3 / 10 0 / 2 1 / 12 5 / 10 5 / 7 27 / 63
1968 Pos (3B) 23 45.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 7 / 45
1968 Pos (C) 23 102.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 102
1969 Minors 24 10.00 0 / 0 1 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 4 / 10
1969 Majors 24 51.22 128 118 0 1 / 7 2 / 10 1 / 4 1 / 6 2 / 6 5 / 11 0 / 7 12 / 51
1969 Pos (C) 24 34.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 34
1970 Majors 25 65.94 162 154 0 0 / 3 4 / 9 3 / 12 0 / 6 2 / 11 1 / 10 4 / 14 14 / 65
1971 Majors 26 69.52 162 154 0 2 / 14 2 / 9 1 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 11 2 / 12 9 / 69
1972 Majors 27 64.13 162 154 0 0 / 9 0 / 13 1 / 13 1 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 7 3 / 64
1973 Majors 28 61.70 162 154 0 1 / 11 0 / 9 2 / 12 0 / 8 1 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 6 4 / 61
1974 Majors 29 60.60 162 148 0 1 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 60
1975 Majors 30 60.02 162 139 0 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 60
1976 Majors 31 61.25 162 147 0 0 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 11 1 / 61
1977 Majors 32 62.91 162 152 0 0 / 8 0 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 11 1 / 62
1978 Majors 33 51.70 162 106 0 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 51
1979 Majors 34 61.10 162 121 0 -3 / 9 -7 / 8 -1 / 8 0 / 15 -9 / 7 -1 / 7 -2 / 7 -23 / 61
1980 Majors 35 37.22 162 49 0 -2 / 6 -3 / 4 -1 / 7 -2 / 3 0 / 9 -3 / 6 -1 / 2 -12 / 37
1981 Majors 36 26.82 161 27 0 -5 / 4 -1 / 3 -3 / 5 -4 / 5 -5 / 1 -3 / 5 -1 / 3 -22 / 26
Total 2071 1623 0 38 / 159 36 / 170 32 / 156 23 / 137 18 / 153 37 / 175 31 / 148 236 / 1873
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Ben Errickson has retired from the Montreal Maroons
1981-10-01The Montreal Maroons have promoted Jackie Moonshine to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Ben Errickson for assignment.
1969-05-10The Montreal Maroons have promoted Ben Errickson to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Bill Tiant for assignment.
1968-10-22The Montreal Maroons have promoted Bill Scott to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have sent Ben Errickson to the minors.
1968-10-03The Montreal Maroons have promoted Ben Errickson to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Leo Sax to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have sent Al McMahan to the minors. The Montreal Maroons have sent Tom Hubbard to the minors.
1968-05-01A trade has been completed between the Seattle Mariners and the Montreal Maroons. The Montreal Maroons receive Julio Hinkle, Ben Errickson, Ron Aven, Draft Pick 1970 Round 2 SEA (Al Decatur), Draft Pick 1971 Round 2 SEA (Tom Earley), Draft Pick 1970 Round 1 SEA (Howard Warmoth) from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for Les Cone, Elmer Bradford. Protest This Trade.