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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Griggs Nilsson Catcher
Retired (2002, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .798 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
H 1728 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 10-30-1966
HR 235 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(112 games)
RBI 853
SB 207
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L A- Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* 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
1988 DET
118
421
45
95
10
0
13
51
34
 67 3 4
0
 0 8
.628
.286
.342
.116
.226
1989 DET
110
392
36
100
11
0
11
41
37
 77 0 1
6
 11 2
.686
.319
.367
.112
.255
1990 DET
104
396
51
105
19
1
11
55
30
 74 2 1
7
 6 8
.721
.319
.402
.136
.265
1991 DET
122
449
72
119
20
3
17
64
49
 80 2 4
23
 7 3
.774
.337
.437
.171
.265
1992 DET
97
372
52
94
11
2
15
45
37
 67 4 0
13
 7 4
.741
.327
.414
.161
.253
1993 DET
124
485
93
137
21
2
23
69
47
 88 1 2
19
 10 1
.822
.346
.476
.194
.282
1994 DET
122
500
73
144
20
4
18
55
38
 101 6 2
13
 6 1
.796
.344
.452
.164
.288
1995 DET
94
358
54
97
13
2
13
47
40
 63 4 3
14
 5 1
.776
.348
.427
.156
.271
1996 DET
122
495
88
142
23
7
19
70
55
 97 4 0
15
 11 0
.840
.363
.477
.190
.287
1997 DET
122
497
91
152
13
4
25
79
56
 96 0 2
21
 10 0
.874
.375
.499
.193
.306
1998 DET
112
345
57
105
23
2
15
51
39
 54 4 0
13
 10 0
.894
.381
.513
.209
.304
1999 DET
122
488
84
148
35
4
17
73
54
 88 5 2
25
 12 0
.873
.377
.496
.193
.303
2000 DET
122
499
97
154
29
5
18
78
59
 88 5 2
23
 13 2
.881
.386
.495
.186
.309
2001 DET
113
380
49
106
21
2
12
53
45
 68 0 2
10
 5 3
.793
.354
.439
.161
.279
2002 DET
44
115
17
30
6
0
8
22
10
 21 1 0
5
 3 0
.847
.325
.522
.261
.261
Total
1648
6192
959
1728
275
38
235
853
630
 1129 41 25
207
 116 33
.798
.348
.450
.171
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Griggs Nilsson has retired from the Detroit Tigers
2002-06-01Griggs Nilsson of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1998-04-25Griggs Nilsson of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1995-08-10Griggs Nilsson of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1995-07-16Griggs Nilsson of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1992-09-12Griggs Nilsson of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1992-06-18Griggs Nilsson of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1990-05-21Griggs Nilsson of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1989-06-16The Detroit Tigers have promoted Griggs Nilsson to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Renaldo Helio for assignment.
1989-06-16The Detroit Tigers have promoted Al Maisel to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Griggs Nilsson to the minors.
1988-09-26Griggs Nilsson of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1988-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Trent Aaron to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Travis Kerhanowicz to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Griggs Nilsson to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Ryan Climer for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have waived Jeff Smith. The Detroit Tigers have waived Grady Mauch.
1985-04-01The Detroit Tigers have renamed Jack Heath to Griggs Nilsson.