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Denny Driscoll Notable

b. November 19, 1855 · Buffalo Bisons 1880, Pittsburg Alleghenys 1882–1883, Louisville Eclipse 1884

Denny Driscoll played for three clubs across five seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Buffalo Bisons in 1880 and closing with the Louisville Eclipse in 1884.

He went 38 and 39 with a 3.08 earned run average, pitching 681 innings in 83 games. He struck out 171, completed 72 of his 80 starts and threw 1 shutout. Across 95 games he batted .167, with 57 hits and 37 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 6 doubles.

He was born in Lowell, MA, USA on November 19, 1855, and died on July 11, 1886. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1880 BUF 1865110 100 4170 .154
1882 PIT 23801211 201 0300 .138
1883 PIT 411481927 210 0400 .182
1884 LOU 134859 100 1200 .188
Career 953413757 611 51070 .167

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1880 BUF 1364 041.248 189173.89
1882 PIT 1392323 0201.0162 2712591.21
1883 PIT 18214140 0336.1427 14939793.99
1884 LOU 661313 0102.0110 397163.44
Career 38398380 0681.0747 23367171 3.08

On this day & linked events

1855

Born November 19, 1855

Lowell, MA, USA

1886

Died July 11, 1886