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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Lou Griffith Third Base
Retired (1974, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .769 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 2204 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 12-12-1938
HR 269 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(41 games)
RBI 1148
SB 190
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B D+ (26.6%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 7
3B A+ (100%) RF (1.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1959 Majors 21 0.00 5 / 11 6 / 12 2 / 6 2 / 10 5 / 13 3 / 7 4 / 6 27 / 65
1960 Majors 22 0.00 8 / 12 7 / 10 5 / 6 3 / 8 4 / 6 8 / 10 2 / 8 37 / 60
1961 Majors 23 0.00 6 / 7 5 / 9 4 / 10 4 / 7 4 / 10 8 / 9 5 / 7 36 / 59
1962 Majors 24 0.00 5 / 6 5 / 9 8 / 13 3 / 7 6 / 11 8 / 10 7 / 11 42 / 67
1963 Majors 25 0.00 2 / 7 2 / 7 3 / 9 1 / 7 3 / 13 5 / 10 6 / 13 22 / 66
1964 Majors 26 0.00 3 / 7 2 / 11 1 / 10 3 / 8 2 / 9 4 / 9 2 / 10 17 / 64
1965 Majors 27 0.00 2 / 9 2 / 10 2 / 10 2 / 11 2 / 8 2 / 6 0 / 9 12 / 63
1966 Majors 28 0.00 2 / 15 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 11 2 / 9 0 / 5 5 / 67
1967 Majors 29 0.00 1 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 12 1 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 12 2 / 65
1968 Majors 30 0.00 1 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 12 2 / 11 1 / 6 5 / 63
1969 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 11 1 / 9 1 / 62
1970 Majors 32 0.00 0 / 10 1 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 64
1971 Majors 33 0.00 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 44
1972 Majors 34 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1972 Majors 34 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1973 Majors 35 21.00 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 21
1974 Majors 36 34.79 0 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 34
Total 0 0 0 35 / 130 31 / 135 26 / 119 18 / 118 29 / 125 42 / 119 28 / 118 209 / 864
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Lou Griffith has retired from the Detroit Corsairs
1959-03-31The Baltimore Corsairs have promoted Lou Griffith to the major league team. The Baltimore Corsairs have promoted Lev Swormstedt to the major league team. The Baltimore Corsairs have promoted Doug Nied to the major league team.