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Name Team Age
Vance Griffin Retired (1983, Age 37) Died (2014, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12
(1965)
RP L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Duke Snider League 0 15 years (52 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 2/22/1946
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 5 9
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1965D+C-C+
1966D+C-C+
1967D+B-
1968D+B-
1969D+
1970D+C+
1971D+C+
1972C-C+B+
1973C-C+B+
1974B-B+
1975B-B+
1976B-B+
1977B-B+
1978B-B+
1979B-B+
1980B-B+
1981B-B+
1982B-B+
1983B-B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Vance Griffin has retired from the Detroit Dirtballs
1983-08-31Vance Griffin of the Detroit Dirtballs is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1983-06-12Vance Griffin of the Detroit Dirtballs is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1981-06-01Vance Griffin of the Detroit Dolphins is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1977-04-18Vance Griffin of the Detroit Thugs is injured and is expected to be out 54 days.
1970-04-30The Detroit Thugs have promoted Vance Griffin to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Del Ortiz to the minors.
1969-09-26The Detroit Thugs have promoted Vance Griffin to the major league team.
1969-09-19The Detroit Thugs have promoted Cliff Roman to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Vance Griffin to the minors.
1969-08-27The Detroit Thugs have promoted Vance Griffin to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have promoted Jerry Blowers to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Cliff Roman to the minors.
1969-06-10The Detroit Thugs have promoted Cliff Roman to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Vance Griffin to the minors.
1968-09-20The Detroit Thugs have promoted Vance Griffin to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Cliff Roman to the minors.
1968-08-13The Detroit Thugs have promoted Cliff Roman to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Vance Griffin to the minors.
1968-08-03The Detroit Thugs have promoted Vance Griffin to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Cliff Roman to the minors.
1968-06-17The Detroit Thugs have sent Vance Griffin to the minors.
1968-05-23The Detroit Thugs have promoted Vance Griffin to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Cliff Roman to the minors.
1968-04-15The Detroit Thugs have promoted Cliff Roman to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Vance Griffin to the minors.
1967-08-29The Detroit Thugs have promoted Vance Griffin to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Cliff Roman to the minors.
1967-07-29The Detroit Thugs have promoted Cliff Roman to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Vance Griffin to the minors.
1967-05-27The Detroit Thugs have promoted Vance Griffin to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Cliff Roman to the minors.
1967-04-04The Detroit Thugs have promoted Cliff Roman to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Vance Griffin to the minors.
1967-04-04The Detroit Thugs have promoted Vance Griffin to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have promoted Bill Householder to the major league team. The Detroit Thugs have sent Gordon Marrero to the minors. The Detroit Thugs have sent Footsie Prim to the minors.