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Ralph Kiner League
5-31-2064
Jeff Griffin Center Field
Retired (1974, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .293 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .819 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 1885 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 04-24-1936
HR 176 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(151 games)
RBI 919
SB 205
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C+ (45.6%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   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 
1955 Minors 19 58.00 5 / 12 3 / 10 6 / 8 6 / 9 4 / 7 2 / 2 10 / 10 36 / 58
1956 Minors 20 77.00 8 / 10 14 / 17 7 / 8 6 / 9 1 / 4 10 / 11 15 / 18 61 / 77
1957 Minors 21 28.00 1 / 2 2 / 3 2 / 5 4 / 5 1 / 4 3 / 5 3 / 4 16 / 28
1957 Majors 21 30.28 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 2 2 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 1 5 / 30
1958 Majors 22 43.10 1 / 10 0 / 2 0 / 2 5 / 12 1 / 6 3 / 6 3 / 5 13 / 43
1959 Majors 23 33.97 1 / 3 1 / 5 4 / 8 3 / 4 0 / 1 3 / 5 4 / 7 16 / 33
1960 Majors 24 31.18 1 / 3 2 / 6 1 / 2 1 / 4 2 / 3 4 / 4 5 / 9 16 / 31
1961 Majors 25 25.39 1 / 6 2 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 4 3 / 5 0 / 3 9 / 25
1962 Majors 26 27.34 0 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 3 2 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 5 2 / 4 7 / 27
1963 Majors 27 28.52 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 3 4 / 28
1964 Majors 28 46.85 0 / 9 1 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 2 1 / 7 3 / 46
1965 Majors 29 44.09 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 2 0 / 8 0 / 4 1 / 44
1966 Majors 30 62.10 0 / 11 0 / 6 1 / 14 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 7 2 / 62
1967 Majors 31 64.22 162 130 0 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 64
1968 Majors 32 34.62 94 61 47 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 5 2 / 34
1969 Majors 33 60.09 155 105 7 0 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 60
1970 Majors 34 64.22 162 130 0 -1 / 5 -1 / 6 -3 / 12 -1 / 10 -7 / 14 -4 / 7 -4 / 10 -21 / 64
1971 Majors 35 56.19 146 118 16 -2 / 4 -4 / 12 0 / 8 -5 / 5 -8 / 5 -2 / 12 -4 / 10 -25 / 56
1972 Majors 36 61.03 162 130 0 -3 / 8 -6 / 6 0 / 10 -4 / 10 -9 / 4 -3 / 8 -4 / 15 -29 / 61
1973 Majors 37 59.97 147 119 15 -2 / 7 -6 / 6 -1 / 19 -3 / 6 -5 / 5 -3 / 8 -3 / 8 -23 / 59
1974 Minors 38 27.00 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 2 / 27
1974 Majors 38 18.15 43 35 0 -5 / 6 -2 / 2 -4 / 2 -7 / 1 -6 / 1 -3 / 5 -3 / 1 -30 / 18
Total 1071 828 85 6 / 143 8 / 134 17 / 152 10 / 146 -20 / 118 17 / 129 28 / 153 66 / 975
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Jeff Griffin has retired from the Detroit Tortfeasors
1974-06-15The Detroit Tortfeasors have acquired Jeff Griffin from the waiver wire.
1974-06-11The New York Bronx Bombers have acquired Fred Sinatro from the waiver wire. The New York Bronx Bombers have waived Jeff Griffin.
1974-06-05The New York Bronx Bombers have acquired Jeff Griffin from the waiver wire.
1974-06-01The Chicago Grumpy Old Men have waived Jeff Griffin.
1974-05-20The Chicago Grumpy Old Men have promoted David Walewander to the major league team. The Chicago Grumpy Old Men have designated Jeff Griffin for assignment.
1973-04-14Jeff Griffin of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1971-06-05Jeff Griffin of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1969-04-11Jeff Griffin of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1968-06-15Jeff Griffin of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 54 days.
1965-05-28Jeff Griffin of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1964-05-05Jeff Griffin of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1963-09-26Jeff Griffin of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
1962-09-02Jeff Griffin of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1961-07-11Jeff Griffin of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1958-05-29The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jeff Griffin to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Sparky Hall to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Gary Kinney to the minors.
1958-05-15The Chicago Cubs have promoted Al Leard to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jeff Griffin to the minors.
1957-06-13The Chicago Cubs have promoted Paul Harris to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jeff Griffin to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Irv Decker to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Fred Law to the minors.