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Name	Team	Age
Ben Griggs	Retired (1989, Age 37)	Died (2041, Age 90)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5 (1973)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Cesar Cedeno League	0	14 years (134 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C+	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A	A	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D+	C+	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D-	C+	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A-	0	12/10/1951
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	3	4
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (RF)
A  (91.8 %)	B- (59.7 %)	D+ (25.1 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1973	B+	D+	A+	C+	A-	C-	C-
1974	B+	C-	A+	C+	A	C-	C-
1975	A-	C-	A+	B-	A	C	C
1976	A	C	A+	B-	A	C+	C+
1977	A	C	A+	B-	A	B-	B-
1978	A	C	A+	B	A	B-	B-
1979	A+	C	A+	B	A+	B-	B-
1980	A+	C+	A+	B	A+	B-	B
1981	A+	C+	A+	B	A+	B-	B
1982	A+	C+	A+	B	A+	B-	B
1983	A+	C+	A+	B	A+	B-	B
1984	A+	C+	A+	B	A+	B-	B
1985	A+	C+	A+	B	A+	B-	B
1986	A+	C+	A+	B	A	B-	B-
1987	A+	C	A+	B	A-	B-	B-
1988	A+	C-	A+	B-	B+	B-	B-
1989	A	C-	A+	B-	B+	C+	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1989-11-01	Ben Griggs has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-09-05	The Baltimore Bambinos have waived Ben Griggs.
1989-04-05	The Baltimore Bambinos have designated Ben Griggs for assignment.
1980-04-20	The Baltimore Colt 45s have acquired Ben Griggs from the waiver wire.
1980-04-16	The Cincinnati Reds II have designated Ben Griggs for assignment.
1974-07-22	The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted Ben Griggs to the major league team.
1974-05-01	The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted Ben Griggs to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have designated Emil Culbertson for assignment.
1974-04-28	The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted Emil Parker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have sent Ben Griggs to the minors.
1974-04-27	The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted Ben Griggs to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have sent Emil Parker to the minors.