How Dan Driessen's Plate Appearances Compares to Similar Players

Dan Driessen totaled 6,344 career Plate Appearances, well above the league average of 2,004.2 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Plate Appearances season came in 1980, posting 632, well above the league average of 226.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1986 at 49, well below the league average of 223.3 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Plate Appearances total went from 552 in 1985 to 49 in 1986 and 68 in 1987, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Plate Appearances profile — ranging from 49 to 632 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Dan Driessen Lifetime Plate Appearances

Stats similar to Plate Appearances for Dan Driessen
Dan Driessen
Plate Appearances
Career6344
Season Avg.422.93
162 Game Avg.593.38
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Dan Driessen Plate Appearances Per Season

Dan Driessen's Plate Appearances for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 1B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dan Driessen Plate Appearances per season line chart

Dan Driessen Plate Appearances by Team

Dan Driessen's career Plate Appearances totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dan Driessen career Plate Appearances by team bar chart

Dan Driessen Cumulative Plate Appearances — Career Progression

A running total of Dan Driessen's career Plate Appearances, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Dan Driessen Plate Appearances year-over-year waterfall chart

Dan Driessen Plate Appearances Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dan Driessen's seasonal Plate Appearances alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Dan Driessen Plate Appearances distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dan Driessen Plate Appearances — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dan Driessen's MLB career with Plate Appearances alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Dan Driessen Plate Appearances season-by-season breakdown table