Travis Driskill
Born: 8/1/1971 in Omaha, NE, USA
MLB Debut: 2002-04-26 | Final Game: 2007-08-28
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 185 lbs
Full name: Travis Corey Driskill
Biography
Travis Driskill was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2007. Born in 1971, Driskill made his debut during a period marked by intense competition and evolving pitching strategies. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 11-14 with a 5.23 ERA, showcasing the challenges many pitchers faced in an era characterized by offensive power.
Throughout his time in the majors, Driskill struck out 123 batters and collected one save, contributing to his teams' efforts with a blend of determination and skill. His playing style was reflective of the transitional nature of baseball in the early 2000s, as pitchers adapted to both the heightened emphasis on strikeouts and the increasing offensive prowess of hitters. Although his career was not marked by overwhelming dominance, Driskill's perseverance and tenacity on the mound left a lasting impression during his tenure in the league.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 14 | 57 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 196.0 | 236 | 114 | 30 | 61 | 123 | 5.23 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | BAL | AL | 8 | 8 | 29 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132.7 | 150 | 73 | 48 | 78 | 4.95 | -2835.6 |
| 2003 | BAL | AL | 3 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 48.0 | 62 | 32 | 9 | 33 | 6.00 | -58.8 |
| 2004 | COL | NL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6.48 | 0.0 |
| 2005 | HOU | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 2007 | HOU | NL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.50 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.167 | 0.000 | 0.167 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | BAL | AL | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2003 | BAL | AL | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2004 | COL | NL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2005 | HOU | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2007 | HOU | NL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 57 | 19 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | BAL | P | 29 | 19 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | BAL | P | 20 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | COL | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | HOU | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | HOU | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 57 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blinn College | Brenham | TX | 1991 |
| Texas Tech University | Lubbock | TX | 1992, 1993 |