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Dan Driessen

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Full Name: Daniel Driessen Primary Position: 1B,3B
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/187 First Game: June 9, 1973
Birthdate: July 29, 1951 Final Game: October 3, 1987
Birthplace: Hilton Head Island, South Carolina MLB Experience: 15 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Dan Driessen (Daniel Driessen) was born on July 29, 1951 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. He made his Major League debut on June 9, 1973 for the Cincinnati Reds. In 1973, his rookie year, he hit .301 with 4 home runs and 47 RBI. Driessen played for the Cincinnati Reds, Montreal Expos, San Francisco Giants, Houston Astros and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 15 year career.

Most people believe that Dan Driessen's best season was 1977, when he slugged 17 home runs, stole 31 bases, hit for a .300 average and knocked in 91 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1973 CIN N 102 366 49 110 4 47 .301 .346 .385 15 2 24 37 2 1 8 4 8
1974 CIN N 150 470 63 132 7 56 .281 .347 .400 23 6 48 62 1 1 10 5 9
1975 CIN N 88 210 38 59 7 38 .281 .386 .429 8 1 35 30 2 0 10 2 8
1976 CIN N 98 219 32 54 7 44 .247 .362 .402 11 1 43 32 0 0 14 2 11
1977 CIN N 151 536 75 161 17 91 .300 .375 .468 31 4 64 85 3 0 31 8 12
1978 CIN N 153 524 68 131 16 70 .250 .345 .397 23 3 75 79 4 3 28 7 13
1979 CIN N 150 515 72 129 18 75 .250 .330 .414 24 3 62 77 3 2 11 11 6
1980 CIN N 154 524 81 139 14 74 .265 .377 .418 36 1 93 68 6 0 19 17 14
1981 CIN N 82 233 35 55 7 33 .236 .349 .386 14 0 40 31 2 2 2 3 5
1982 CIN N 149 516 64 139 17 57 .269 .368 .421 25 1 82 62 2 0 11 8 8
1983 CIN N 122 386 57 107 12 57 .277 .390 .420 17 1 75 51 0 0 6 10 12
1984 MON N 51 169 20 43 9 32 .254 .321 .479 11 0 17 15 0 1 0 6 5
1984 CIN N 81 218 27 61 7 28 .280 .378 .436 13 0 37 25 0 0 2 2 5
1984 TOT N 132 387 47 104 16 60 .269 .354 .455 24 0 54 40 0 1 2 8 10
1985 SF N 54 181 22 42 3 22 .232 .297 .326 8 0 17 22 1 0 0 3 2
1985 MON N 91 312 31 78 6 25 .250 .324 .365 18 0 33 29 2 1 2 9 8
1985 TOT N 145 493 53 120 9 47 .243 .314 .351 26 0 50 51 3 1 2 12 10
1986 SF N 15 16 2 3 0 0 .188 .350 .313 2 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 0
1986 HOU N 17 24 5 7 1 3 .292 .414 .458 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 1 0
1986 TOT N 32 40 7 10 1 3 .250 .388 .400 3 0 9 6 0 0 0 2 0
1987 STL N 24 60 5 14 1 11 .233 .309 .317 2 0 7 8 0 0 0 1 2
Total 1732 5479 746 1464 153 763 .267 .356 .411 282 23 761 719 28 11 154 100 128

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1973 CIN N OF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1973 CIN N 3B 87 85 651 62 150 12 19 0 0 0 0 0 .946
1973 CIN N RF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1973 CIN N 1B 36 5 109.1 97 7 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1974 CIN N 1B 50 3 125 118 14 2 18 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1974 CIN N OF 3 2 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1974 CIN N 3B 126 122 897 67 192 24 19 0 0 0 0 0 .915
1974 CIN N RF 3 2 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1975 CIN N LF 25 25 170.1 32 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1975 CIN N 1B 41 26 266.1 268 20 4 34 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1975 CIN N RF 4 3 23 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1975 CIN N OF 29 28 193.1 41 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1976 CIN N LF 20 20 146 23 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1976 CIN N OF 20 20 146 23 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1976 CIN N 1B 40 32 295 291 21 1 33 0 0 0 0 0 .997
1977 CIN N 1B 148 141 1252.2 1182 75 7 116 0 0 0 0 0 .994
1978 CIN N 1B 151 142 1282.1 1264 93 6 92 0 0 0 0 0 .996
1979 CIN N 1B 143 138 1221 1289 79 9 112 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1980 CIN N 1B 151 149 1327 1349 85 7 115 0 0 0 0 0 .995
1981 CIN N 1B 74 66 585.2 558 30 3 54 0 0 0 0 0 .995
1982 CIN N 1B 144 144 1285 1239 78 3 123 0 0 0 0 0 .998
1983 CIN N 1B 112 110 965 917 71 4 73 0 0 0 0 0 .996
1984 MON N 1B 45 42 384 363 23 2 38 0 0 0 0 0 .995
1984 CIN N 1B 70 59 526.1 507 29 5 31 0 0 0 0 0 .991
1984 TOT N 1B 115 101 910.1 870 52 7 69 0 0 0 0 0 .992
1985 SF N 1B 49 47 411.1 399 27 1 32 0 0 0 0 0 .998
1985 MON N 1B 88 84 740 804 64 3 79 0 0 0 0 0 .997
1985 TOT N 1B 137 131 1151.1 1203 91 4 111 0 0 0 0 0 .997
1986 SF N 1B 4 2 24 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1986 HOU N 1B 12 4 59.2 52 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1986 TOT N 1B 16 6 83.2 77 6 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1987 STL N 1B 21 16 138.2 141 10 1 13 0 0 0 0 0 .993
Total LF 45 45 316.1 55 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .966
Total 1B 1379 1210 10998.1 10863 732 58 979 0 0 0 0 0 .995
Total OF 53 50 352.1 66 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .971
Total 3B 213 207 1548 129 342 36 38 0 0 0 0 0 .929
Total RF 8 5 36 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Cincinnati Reds (August 29, 1969).
  • Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Montreal Expos in exchange for Andy McGaffigan and Jim Jefferson (July 26, 1984).
  • Traded by Montreal Expos to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Bill Laskey and Scot Thompson (August 1, 1985).
  • Released by San Francisco Giants (May 1, 1986).
  • Signed by Houston Astros (June 2, 1986).
  • Released by Houston Astros (October 24, 1986).
  • Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (June 9, 1987).
  • Released by St. Louis Cardinals (November 9, 1987).

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