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Earl Averill League
6-28-2076
Tommy Griffith First Base
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .686 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 334 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 06-30-1942
HR 33 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(158 games)
RBI 162
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF C+ (45.3%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B (0.1%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 4
3B D- (5.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1967 CHN
79
202
19
46
7
0
9
31
12
32 0 4
3
1 6
.662
.266
.396
.168
.228
1968 CHN
31
100
16
30
4
1
6
14
15
14 0 0
1
3 1
.931
.391
.540
.240
.300
1971 CHN-STL
52
111
14
27
3
1
4
11
5
14 1 0
1
0 2
.678
.282
.396
.153
.243
1972 STL
76
283
39
78
19
2
6
41
23
44 0 4
0
0 5
.746
.326
.420
.145
.276
1973 STL
93
126
13
29
4
0
2
16
11
20 1 2
0
0 2
.602
.293
.310
.079
.230
1974 STL-NYA
55
178
20
49
14
2
0
17
15
36 0 2
0
0 2
.705
.328
.376
.101
.275
1975 NYA
38
99
9
19
1
0
3
10
10
25 2 0
1
0 4
.572
.279
.293
.101
.192
1976 NYA
55
137
13
34
3
0
3
15
10
31 0 1
0
0 1
.633
.297
.336
.088
.248
1977 NYA
54
83
12
21
6
0
0
7
5
17 0 1
0
0 5
.617
.292
.325
.072
.253
1978 NYA
4
14
2
1
0
0
0
0
3
5 0 0
0
0 0
.307
.235
.071
.000
.071
Total
537
1333
157
334
61
6
33
162
109
238 4 14
6
4 28
.686
.306
.380
.129
.251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Tommy Griffith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-06-28The New York Rotties have waived Tommy Griffith.
1978-06-11The New York Rotties have promoted Hub Presley to the major league team. The New York Rotties have promoted Pat Davis to the major league team. The New York Rotties have designated Tommy Griffith for assignment. The New York Rotties have sent Doug Carter to the minors.
1974-07-23The New York Rotties have promoted Bill Sandlock to the major league team. The New York Rotties have promoted Tommy Griffith to the major league team. The New York Rotties have sent Ike Kester to the minors. The New York Rotties have sent Frank Swan to the minors.
1974-07-23The New York Rotties have acquired Tommy Griffith from the waiver wire.
1974-05-25The St. Louis Rough Riders have waived Tommy Griffith.
1974-05-12The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Vern Ritter to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Tommy Griffith for assignment.
1972-10-03The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Tommy Griffith to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Al Bork for assignment.
1972-10-03The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Vern Ritter to the minors. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Tommy Griffith to the minors.
1972-04-10The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Tommy Griffith to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Jack Thies to the minors.
1971-10-18The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Tommy Griffith to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Sam Gile to the minors.
1971-10-18The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Sam Gile to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Tommy Griffith to the minors.
1971-10-17The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Tommy Griffith to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Sam Gile to the minors.
1971-10-17The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Sam Gile to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Tommy Griffith to the minors.
1971-08-22The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Tommy Griffith to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Les McDonald to the minors.
1971-08-22The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Les McDonald to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Tommy Griffith to the minors.
1971-08-20The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Tommy Griffith to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Stan Lynn to the minors.
1971-08-16The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Bill Johnson to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Tommy Griffith to the minors.
1971-08-12The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Tommy Griffith to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Bill Johnson to the minors.
1971-08-05The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Bill Johnson to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Tommy Griffith to the minors.
1971-07-26The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Tommy Griffith to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Denny Holmes for assignment.
1971-06-25The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Bill Johnson to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Tommy Griffith to the minors.
1971-05-21The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Tommy Griffith to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Randy Belden for assignment.
1971-05-21The St. Louis Rough Riders have acquired Tommy Griffith from the waiver wire.
1971-05-17The Chicago Cubs have waived Tommy Griffith.
1971-05-10The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bert Gleason to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Tommy Griffith to the minors.
1971-04-24The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tommy Griffith to the major league team.
1968-08-06The Chicago Cubs have promoted Gib Glasgow to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Tommy Griffith to the minors.
1968-06-06The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tommy Griffith to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Gordie Smith for assignment.
1967-09-26The Chicago Cubs have promoted Lou Calvert to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Tommy Griffith to the minors.
1967-04-01The Chicago Cubs have renamed Clem Toth to Tommy Griffith.
1967-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Clem Toth to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Randy Belden for assignment.