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Billy Hamilton League
8-12-2079
Jim Griffeth Relief Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.08 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 23-41 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 05-20-1939
K 297 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(128 games)
IP 571.0
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D  Bunt D  Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1962 STL
4
 7
45
9
0
0
0
 0
86.2
 114 77 70 3 38
42
1.75
7.27
1963 STL
4
 13
34
24
0
0
0
 0
115.1
 168 110 99 1 39
79
1.79
7.73
1964 STL
7
 12
58
18
0
0
0
 0
126.2
 139 73 70 2 42
63
1.43
4.97
1965 STL
1
 2
33
2
0
0
0
 0
37.0
 49 30 30 1 16
13
1.76
7.30
1966 STL
0
 1
6
4
0
0
0
 0
25.0
 26 21 21 0 10
7
1.44
7.56
1967 STL
0
 0
9
0
0
0
0
 0
10.2
 15 14 14 0 5
6
1.88
11.81
1968 STL-CIN
2
 1
22
0
0
0
0
 0
44.0
 58 24 23 0 11
18
1.57
4.70
1969 CIN-PHI
3
 1
54
0
0
0
3
 6
60.2
 53 24 24 1 20
38
1.20
3.56
1970 PHI-CIN
0
 4
30
0
0
0
0
 0
32.2
 42 25 24 0 12
19
1.65
6.61
1971 MIL
2
 0
25
0
0
0
1
 0
29.0
 20 9 9 0 5
11
0.86
2.79
1972 MIL-CIN
0
 0
3
0
0
0
1
 0
3.1
 2 3 2 0 1
1
0.90
5.40
2079
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
23
 41
319
57
0
0
5
 6
571.0
 686 410 386 8 199
297
1.55
6.08
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Jim Griffeth has retired from the Kansas City Yellow Canaries
1973-06-04The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have acquired Jim Griffeth from the waiver wire.
1973-05-27The Cincinnati Raptors have waived Jim Griffeth.
1972-07-22The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Clay Alexander to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have designated Jim Griffeth for assignment.
1972-07-22The Cincinnati Raptors have acquired Jim Griffeth from the waiver wire.
1972-07-22The Cincinnati Raptors have demoted Clay Alexander to the minor leagues.
1972-07-18The Milwaukee Meatheads have designated Jim Griffeth for assignment.
1971-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Raptors and the Milwaukee Meatheads. The Milwaukee Meatheads receive Jim Griffeth, Mark Coleman, Irv Pearce, Dave Bond from the Cincinnati Raptors in exchange for Gary Stahl, Bob Marrero, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (MIL).
1970-07-30The Cincinnati Raptors have acquired Jim Griffeth from the waiver wire.
1970-07-30The Cincinnati Raptors have demoted Chuck Nation to the minor leagues.
1970-07-26The Philadelphia Fightins have promoted Dave Allard to the major league team. The Philadelphia Fightins have designated Jim Griffeth for assignment.
1969-07-01The Philadelphia Fightins have acquired Jim Griffeth from the waiver wire.
1969-06-27The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Ray Hall to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have designated Jim Griffeth for assignment.
1968-07-31The Cincinnati Raptors have re-claimed Jim Griffeth from the waiver wire.
1968-07-29The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Mark Garagozzo to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have designated Jim Griffeth for assignment.
1968-06-14The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team.
1968-04-05The Cincinnati Raptors have acquired Jim Griffeth from the waiver wire.
1968-03-01The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have waived Jim Griffeth.
1967-07-12The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Johnny Bilko to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Jim Griffeth to the minors.
1967-07-02The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Leo Mulholland to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have designated Everett Dobson for assignment. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have designated Raymond Cooper for assignment.
1967-05-16The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Lou Walsh to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Jim Griffeth to the minors.
1967-05-11The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Lou Walsh to the minors.
1966-08-28The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Danny Franks to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Jim Griffeth to the minors.
1966-08-21The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Johnny Bilko to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Phil Hill to the minors. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Ham Luebbers to the minors.
1966-08-15The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Phil Hill to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Ham Luebbers to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Jim Griffeth to the minors. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Johnny Bilko to the minors.
1966-08-14The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team.
1966-08-14The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Sammy Washburn to the minors.
1966-06-14The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have demoted Jim Griffeth to the minor leagues.
1966-06-06The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Sammy Washburn to the minors.
1966-05-18The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jesse Barnett to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Sammy Washburn to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Ham Luebbers to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have designated Everett Dobson for assignment. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Jim Griffeth to the minors. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Frank Snider to the minors.
1966-05-13The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Frank Snider to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Johnny Bilko to the minors. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Jesse Barnett to the minors.
1965-10-03The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Ham Luebbers to the minors. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Jim Griffeth to the minors.
1965-09-01The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team.
1965-07-27The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Scott Rico to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Jim Griffeth to the minors.
1965-07-06The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Leo Mulholland to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Danny Franks to the minors. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Johnny Bilko to the minors.
1965-04-11The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Sammy Washburn to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Jim Griffeth to the minors.
1964-07-27The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Ham Luebbers to the minors.
1964-07-26The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have demoted Jim Griffeth to the minor leagues.
1963-05-18The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have designated Emmitt Kelly for assignment.
1963-05-13The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have demoted Jim Griffeth to the minor leagues.
1963-05-11The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent roger dodgers to the minors.
1963-04-20The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted rick ankle to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Jim Griffeth to the minors.
1962-09-17The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team.
1962-09-17The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Jim Griffeth to the minors.
1962-09-17The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team.
1962-09-01The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted abe wainwright to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Jim Griffeth to the minors.
1962-07-31The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Ray Venable to the minors.
1962-06-27The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted rick ankle to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Jim Griffeth to the minors.
1962-05-30The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted abe wainwright to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent roger dodgers to the minors. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Everett Dobson to the minors.
1962-05-25The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Everett Dobson to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have sent Jim Griffeth to the minors.
1962-04-20The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Jim Griffeth to the major league team.