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Lyman Bostock Jr League
4-1-2083
Jack Griffin Starting Pitcher
Retired (1969, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.73 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 103-197 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 11-16-1933
K 1724 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(40 games)
IP 2479.2
WHIP 1.56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance A    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B    Mentor Val B-
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1953 Minors 20 0.00 1 / 18 2 / 22 4 / 17 7 / 57
1954 Minors 21 0.00 0 / 5 2 / 10 4 / 10 6 / 25
1955 Minors 22 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 2 / 3 3 / 5
1955 Majors 22 0.00 0 / 0 3 / 5 0 / 2 3 / 7
1956 Minors 23 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 5 1 / 10
1956 Majors 23 0.00 0 / 2 4 / 14 4 / 13 8 / 29
1957 Minors 24 0.00 0 / 3 0 / 7 1 / 3 1 / 13
1957 Majors 24 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 5 2 / 3 2 / 8
1958 Minors 25 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 5 2 / 10
1958 Majors 25 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 7 1 / 8 2 / 15
1959 Majors 26 0.00 0 / 12 1 / 23 1 / 16 2 / 51
1960 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 10 0 / 19 6 / 16 6 / 45
1961 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 11 3 / 18 1 / 17 4 / 46
1962 Majors 29 0.00 0 / 9 0 / 19 4 / 19 4 / 47
1963 Majors 30 50.00 0 / 9 1 / 16 1 / 25 2 / 50
1964 Majors 31 49.00 0 / 10 0 / 24 1 / 15 1 / 49
1965 Majors 32 53.00 0 / 7 1 / 26 1 / 20 2 / 53
1966 Majors 33 52.15 0 / 16 1 / 17 1 / 19 2 / 52
1967 Majors 34 51.78 0 / 15 0 / 12 0 / 24 0 / 51
1968 Majors 35 46.82 0 / 10 0 / 20 1 / 16 1 / 46
1969 Majors 36 45.58 0 / 14 0 / 18 0 / 13 0 / 45
Total 0 0 0 1 / 157 20 / 288 38 / 269 59 / 714
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Jack Griffin has retired from the Chicago Coal Train
1968-06-17A trade has been completed between the Chicago Coal Train and the Cincinnati Politicians. The Cincinnati Politicians receive Mark Pederson from the Chicago Coal Train in exchange for Jack Griffin.
1958-08-12The Cincinnati Politicians have promoted Jack Griffin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Politicians have sent Ed Gladden to the minors.
1957-06-17The Cincinnati Politicians have promoted Larry Lezcano to the major league team. The Cincinnati Politicians have sent Jack Griffin to the minors.
1957-05-15The Cincinnati Politicians have promoted Jack Griffin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Politicians have sent Billy Latham to the minors.
1956-07-29The Cincinnati Politicians have promoted Billy Latham to the major league team. The Cincinnati Politicians have sent Jack Griffin to the minors.
1955-09-08The Cincinnati Politicians have promoted Jack Griffin to the major league team.
1953-09-01A trade has been completed between the Boston Stranglers and the Cincinnati Politicians. The Cincinnati Politicians receive Hank Seymour, Jack Griffin, Ross Bell, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 3 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (BOS) from the Boston Stranglers in exchange for Marshall Mendoza, Sal Massey.