Ernie Christoff
Ernest Christoff
Born: September 9, 1937
Cleveland, OH US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 190
Career: 1956-1962
Ernie Christoff compiled a career record of 45 wins and 28 losses and a 3.56 ERA in his 128-game pitching career with the Wellsville Braves, Eau Claire Braves, Evansville Braves, Waycross Braves, Cedar Rapids Braves, Austin Senators, Jacksonville Braves, Louisville Colonels, Jacksonville Jets and Binghamton Triplets. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1962 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 2 | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 1957 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1957 | D | GAFL | Waycross Braves | 10 | 5 | .667 | 3.85 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 131.0 | 123 | 67 | 56 | 6 | 66 | 109 | 4 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 15 | 4 | .789 | 2.80 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 164.0 | 158 | 74 | 51 | 11 | 81 | 122 | 4 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| 1959 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 10 | 9 | .526 | 4.02 | 34 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 168.0 | 152 | 91 | 75 | 5 | 92 | 4 | 76 | 10 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1960 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.04 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 47.3 | 50 | 26 | 16 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.50 | 3 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1961 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Jets | 0 | 2 | .000 | 8.71 | 5 | 10.3 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1962 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Totals | 45 | 28 | .616 | 3.56 | 128 | 65 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 541.7 | 499 | 266 | 214 | 22 | 281 | 7 | 334 | 18 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 8 | 19 | 19 | 4 | .211 | .211 | .211 | .421 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 1956 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1956 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | 5 | 9 | 9 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | D | GAFL | Waycross Braves | 24 | 59 | 53 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17 | .226 | .281 | .283 | .564 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 28 | 75 | 65 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 20 | .246 | .300 | .354 | .654 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1959 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 36 | 65 | 58 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 | .121 | .177 | .207 | .384 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 14 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .176 | .222 | .294 | .516 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Jets | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1962 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .600 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 134 | 264 | 240 | 28 | 50 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 60 | .208 | .252 | .283 | .535 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | D | GAFL | Waycross Braves | P | 21 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 0 | .889 | 1.143 |
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | P | 25 | 13 | 34 | 3 | 4 | .940 | 1.880 |
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | P | 34 | 10 | 47 | 3 | 3 | .950 | 1.676 |
| 1960 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | P | 14 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .857 |
| 1962 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 120 | 28 | 112 | 9 | 7 | .940 | 1.167 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | PONY League | Wellsville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1956 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1956 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1957 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Waycross Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1957 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Wellsville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1959 | AA | Texas League | Austin Senators | ML1 | ||
| 1960 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1960 | AA | Texas League | Austin Senators | ML1 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | ML1 | ||
| 1961 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Jets | HOU | ||
| 1962 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | KC1 |
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