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Name Team Age
Ernie Driessen Retired (1977, Age 34) Died (2008, Age 65)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1963)		 3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Branch Rickey League 0 12 years (27 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A- A+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A+ A  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 6/25/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 3 7
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (2.7 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1966 AHP 61 239 53 10 0 3 11 19 31 .586 .285 .301 .222
1966 HHP 58 217 42 7 0 1 15 19 44 .498 .258 .240 .194
1966 LHP 55 121 21 5 0 2 11 14 23 .525 .261 .264 .174
1966 RHP 107 335 74 12 0 2 15 24 52 .551 .276 .275 .221
1967 AHP 73 295 74 10 1 6 35 23 71 .660 .307 .353 .251
1967 HHP 62 245 60 7 0 9 30 20 44 .687 .303 .384 .245
1967 LHP 74 163 36 3 0 5 21 15 42 .622 .291 .331 .221
1967 RHP 119 377 98 14 1 10 44 28 73 .694 .312 .382 .260
1968 AHP 62 239 66 11 1 5 28 23 53 .732 .338 .393 .276
1968 HHP 65 250 58 10 0 3 22 23 46 .603 .295 .308 .232
1968 LHP 65 144 31 5 0 2 16 19 36 .593 .301 .292 .215
1968 RHP 117 345 93 16 1 6 34 27 63 .696 .323 .374 .270
1969 AHP 66 250 58 13 0 1 17 22 44 .592 .296 .296 .232
1969 HHP 65 234 63 10 2 5 31 28 47 .739 .346 .393 .269
1969 LHP 66 143 38 6 1 5 16 17 30 .772 .346 .427 .266
1969 RHP 125 341 83 17 1 1 32 33 61 .617 .310 .308 .243
1970 AHP 69 269 90 21 2 7 50 29 41 .904 .399 .506 .335
1970 HHP 66 241 70 6 1 10 31 28 46 .815 .367 .448 .290
1970 LHP 68 113 39 7 1 4 17 16 24 .954 .423 .531 .345
1970 RHP 131 397 121 20 2 13 64 41 63 .835 .372 .463 .305
1971 AHP 70 304 77 13 1 6 36 22 50 .667 .305 .362 .253
1971 HHP 65 246 66 17 1 7 31 29 45 .779 .348 .431 .268
1971 LHP 68 135 27 4 0 2 9 20 26 .580 .306 .274 .200
1971 RHP 129 415 116 26 2 11 58 31 69 .762 .331 .431 .280
1972 AHP 37 140 28 5 0 3 12 19 25 .594 .294 .300 .200
1972 HHP 43 149 43 7 0 6 24 15 21 .808 .352 .456 .289
1972 LHP 38 86 24 3 0 4 17 11 14 .814 .361 .453 .279
1972 RHP 72 203 47 9 0 5 19 23 32 .657 .307 .350 .232
1973 AHP 66 241 61 12 2 3 31 29 51 .690 .333 .357 .253
1973 HHP 62 212 52 10 2 5 38 24 44 .703 .321 .382 .245
1973 LHP 63 109 26 4 1 2 22 19 20 .695 .346 .349 .239
1973 RHP 119 344 87 18 3 6 47 34 75 .696 .321 .375 .253
1974 AHP 69 200 55 9 1 3 34 28 32 .737 .362 .375 .275
1974 HHP 63 183 51 9 0 6 33 22 20 .779 .353 .426 .279
1974 LHP 55 106 36 6 1 6 26 16 14 1.008 .423 .585 .340
1974 RHP 116 277 70 12 0 3 41 34 38 .661 .332 .329 .253
1975 AHP 65 176 41 5 0 5 25 19 32 .654 .308 .347 .233
1975 HHP 61 145 36 8 4 4 16 16 20 .762 .321 .441 .248
1975 LHP 49 115 34 6 1 4 15 10 20 .822 .352 .470 .296
1975 RHP 97 206 43 7 3 5 26 25 32 .638 .293 .345 .209
1976 AHP 48 77 21 2 1 1 15 10 10 .720 .356 .364 .273
1976 HHP 56 71 21 3 1 5 14 13 11 .982 .405 .577 .296
1976 LHP 51 85 24 5 1 2 12 12 14 .806 .371 .435 .282
1976 RHP 52 63 18 0 1 4 17 11 7 .900 .392 .508 .286
1977 AHP 60 98 25 5 0 0 10 7 14 .611 .305 .306 .255
1977 HHP 61 95 19 3 2 1 9 14 18 .605 .300 .305 .200
1977 LHP 46 86 20 4 2 1 10 11 17 .677 .316 .360 .233
1977 RHP 101 107 24 4 0 0 9 10 15 .552 .291 .262 .224
Total AHP 746 2528 649 116 9 43 304 250 454 .685 .324 .361 .257
Total HHP 727 2288 581 97 13 62 294 251 406 .716 .327 .389 .254
Total LHP 698 1406 356 58 8 39 192 180 280 .726 .337 .389 .253
Total RHP 1285 3410 874 155 14 66 406 321 580 .689 .321 .368 .256
Total 1473 4816 1230 213 22 105 598 501 860 .700 .326 .374 .255
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).