Jeffrey
Griffin
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 205
 
Born: December 10, 1953 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1978   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1975 21 DM FL   4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3
1976 22 DM FL   5 5 5 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 4 4 4
1977 23 DM FL $ 300,000 6 6 6 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4
1978 24 DM FL $ 300,000 6 6 6 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4
1979 25 DM FL $ 300,000 6 6 6 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4
1980 26 DM FL $ 1,342,857 6 6 6 5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings   4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 1,342,857 6 6 6 5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 27 DM FL $ 1,971,429   15 15 15 7 7 7 11 11 11 9 9 9 11 11 11
1982 28 DM FL $ 2,142,857   15 15 15 7 7 7 11 11 11 9 9 9 11 11 11
1983 29 CHI JL $ 3,450,000   15 15 15 7 7 7 11 11 11 8 8 8 11 11 11
1984 30 CHI JL $ 3,450,000   15 15 15 9 9 9 11 11 11 8 8 8 11 11 11
1985 31 CHI JL $ 3,450,000   15 15 15 9 9 9 10 10 10 7 7 7 11 11 11
1986 32 CHI JL $ 3,450,000   15 15 15 10 10 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 11 11 11
1987 33 DM FL $ 2,490,000   13 13 13 9 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 11 11 11
1988 34 BIR FL     13 13 13 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 10 10 10
OOTP6 Min Ratings     13 13 13 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 10 10 10
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,450,000   15 15 15 10 10 10 11 11 11 9 9 9 11 11 11
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1975 21 AAA   69 255 32 71 10 2 2 24 6 5 18 54 .278 .326 .357 .683 28.6  
    AA   55 236 28 73 10 0 2 20 7 6 16 44 .309 .353 .377 .730 29.7  
1976 22 AAA   136 576 58 163 25 1 3 41 21 5 27 123 .283 .315 .345 .661 62.1  
1977 23 DM FL 159 650 73 163 23 8 4 33 24 14 40 96 .251 .298 .329 .627 61.6 6.9
1978 24 DM FL 152 619 80 175 20 6 8 59 46 9 35 86 .283 .323 .373 .696 79.8 13.1
1979 25 DM FL 154 590 78 173 24 10 7 74 43 14 37 84 .293 .336 .403 .740 82.2 14.5
1980 26 DM FL 152 515 70 145 21 6 9 78 31 11 41 79 .282 .336 .398 .734 70.5 12.2
1981 27 DM FL 153 543 62 161 24 4 5 76 31 4 46 98 .297 .351 .383 .734 74.1 12.2
1982 28 DM FL 155 576 66 172 38 4 7 78 28 10 33 90 .299 .339 .415 .754 77.9 14.8
1983 29 DM FL 97 381 41 108 19 2 3 40 24 7 18 73 .283 .314 .367 .682 43.8 6.3
  CHI JL 39 65 5 17 4 0 0 8 4 1 4 16 .262 .300 .323 .623 6.7 0.7
  TOT   136 446 46 125 23 2 3 48 28 8 22 89 .280 .312 .361 .673 50.5 7.0
1984 30 CHI JL 140 497 70 148 21 3 4 52 22 7 22 88 .298 .328 .376 .704 56.4 8.9
1985 31 CHI JL 117 374 39 102 17 4 6 44 12 3 24 68 .273 .317 .388 .704 45.8 6.8
1986 32 CHI JL 149 528 76 166 29 2 15 52 15 5 33 93 .314 .357 .462 .819 83.7 12.2
1987 33 DM FL 87 106 17 32 5 0 1 18 3 2 3 20 .302 .333 .377 .711 12.5 1.3
1988 34 DM FL 13 17 0 5 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 4 .294 .333 .412 .745 1.9 0.2
  BIR FL 8 12 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .083 .154 .167 .321 0.1 0.0
  TOT   21 29 0 6 1 1 0 3 0 0 2 5 .207 .258 .310 .568 2.0 0.2
    AAA   67 211 33 57 6 2 7 34 4 1 13 34 .270 .313 .417 .730 27.5  
12 Years Sim 1575 5473 677 1568 246 50 69 615 283 87 338 896 .286 .329 .388 .717 697.0 110.1
3 Years AAA 272 1042 123 291 41 5 12 99 31 11 58 211 .279 .319 .363 .682 118.2  
1 Years AA 55 236 28 73 10 0 2 20 7 6 16 44 .309 .357 .377 .734 29.7  
4 Years Minors 327 1278 151 364 51 5 14 119 38 17 74 255 .285 .326 .365 .691 147.9  
162 Game Average 562 69 161 25 5 7 63 29 8 34 92 .286 .329 .388 .717 71.7  
Career Highs 159 650 80 175 38 10 15 78 46 14 46 98 .314 .357 .462 .819 83.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3768 449 1058 168 28 50 415 185 59 219 645 .281 .322 .380 .702 456.8
vs LH   1705 228 510 78 22 19 200 98 28 119 251 .299 .346 .404 .750 236.3
Home 799 2700 343 772 113 27 38 296 133 42 156 434 .286 .327 .390 .717 339.6
Away 776 2773 334 796 133 23 31 319 150 45 182 462 .287 .332 .385 .717 353.5
RISP   1282 0 385 65 11 18 521 0 0 90 216 .300 .343 .410 .753 174.1
Pinch Hitting   144 17 38 6 0 2 19 3 1 8 28 .264 .310 .347 .657 15.0
Close/Late   651 89 184 27 5 14 82 0 0 47 103 .283 .332 .404 .736 84.9
Mar/Apr 285 987 121 290 41 10 10 101 49 17 57 153 .294 .332 .386 .718 124.7
May 265 916 99 263 46 10 4 100 53 13 46 150 .287 .324 .372 .696 109.1
June 244 894 125 264 51 7 16 112 53 14 52 136 .295 .335 .422 .757 124.3
July 256 920 111 254 37 5 12 86 48 19 59 150 .276 .322 .366 .688 107.8
August 276 915 113 264 40 7 12 112 40 9 73 162 .289 .342 .387 .729 122.5
Sep/Oct 248 841 108 233 31 11 15 104 40 15 51 145 .277 .320 .394 .714 104.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1977 23 DM FL SS 159 159 1396.7 152 446 11 70 .982 3.85   4.4
1978 24 DM FL SS 151 147 1282.7 181 438 21 63 .967 4.34   6.1
1979 25 DM FL SS 153 148 1331.0 194 459 25 86 .963 4.42   7.8
1980 26 DM FL SS 150 143 1259.7 163 432 21 72 .966 4.25   8.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1981 27 DM FL SS 153 149 1318.7 182 489 24 74 .965 4.58   6.5
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1982 28 DM FL SS 155 147 1301.0 158 454 18 63 .971 4.23   5.5
1983 29 DM FL SS 86 76 831.9 112 257 11 41 .971 3.99   3.6
  CHI JL SS 34 30 144.8 19 45 2 7 .970 3.98   0.6
  TOT   SS 120 106 976.7 131 302 13 48 .971 3.99   4.3
1984 30 CHI JL SS 133 131 1111.3 165 343 15 67 .971 4.11   3.6
1985 31 CHI JL SS 107 100 894.0 110 285 14 48 .966 3.98   3.4
1986 32 CHI JL SS 135 123 1074.7 164 332 12 56 .976 4.15   5.1
1987 33 DM FL SS 46 9 143.7 13 51 2 8 .970 4.01   0.5
1988 34 DM FL SS 7 2 22.6 3 7 0 2 1.000 3.98   0.2
    2B 1 1 6.4 1 3 0 0 1.000 5.63   0.0
  BIR FL SS 5 1 16.4 3 5 0 1 1.000 4.39   0.0
    2B 1 1 4.6 1 3 0 0 1.000 7.83   0.1
  SS 1474 1365 12129.0 1619 4043 176 658 .970 4.20   55.4
  2B 2 2 11.0 2 6 0 0 1.000 6.55   0.1
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   1478 1367 12142.0 1621 4049 176 658 .970 4.20   55.5
Career Highs   159 159 1396.7 194 489 25 86 1.000 4.68    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1978 24 DM FL 8 35 4 13 0 0 0 3 4 4 1 12 .371 .389 .371 .760
1979 25 DM FL 3 11 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 3 .182 .308 .273 .580
1980 26 DM FL 5 18 1 7 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 .389 .389 .500 .889
1981 27 DM FL 12 41 4 13 3 0 0 9 1 2 3 10 .317 .370 .390 .760
1984 30 CHI JL 5 21 2 7 0 0 1 4 2 0 1 3 .333 .364 .476 .840
Career Post-Season Batting 33 126 12 42 6 0 1 19 8 7 7 30 .333 .370 .405 .775
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
1977-1-159
At-Bats
1977-1-650
1978-5-619
Hits
1982-9-172
Singles
1977-10-128
1978-6-141
1979-8-132
1982-9-123
Triples
1979-6-10
Stolen Bases
1978-10-46
Caught Stealing
1977-9-14
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 9    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 31    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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  6. Bob Leighton (898)
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  8. Aron Mayorga (895)
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 26th overall pick, by Des Moines in 1975
Injured on 4/27/1975 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 3 days
Injured on 8/5/1975 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Had first career hit on 4/5/1977, off Joseph Porter (BIR)
Hit first career homerun on 6/1/1977, off Brock Rutherford (LV)
Was selected to the 1978 Allstar game