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Name Team Age
Sam Griffin Retired (2009, Age 39) Died (2053, Age 83)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12
(1988)
2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Tim Raines League 0 17 years (120 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- A- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 7/11/1970
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 9
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (SS)
A+ (99.7 %) C+ (47.6 %) (14.4 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1991 2B NYA 2 2 17.66 6 4 2 0 1 +1 3.06 1.000
SS NYA 1 1 8.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1992 2B NYA-MIN 56 56 454.0 264 104 155 5 18 -9 5.13 .981
SS NYA-MIN 34 34 292.66 136 55 79 2 13 -10 4.12 .985
1993 2B MIN-PHI-CHA 104 104 916.66 535 215 303 17 53 +6 5.09 .968
SS MIN-PHI-CHA 6 6 46.0 29 12 17 0 2 -1 5.67 1.000
1994 2B CHA 142 142 1239.66 750 278 456 16 80 -1 5.33 .979
1995 2B CHA 142 140 1244.0 694 270 414 10 74 -5 4.95 .986
1996 2B CHA 73 73 648.33 367 149 213 5 43 +2 5.03 .986
LF CHA 42 42 372.33 98 95 1 2 0 0 2.32 .980
1997 2B CHA 132 119 1077.66 633 273 349 11 80 -1 5.19 .983
3B CHA 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0.00 NaN
SS CHA 3 3 26.0 13 3 10 0 3 0 4.50 1.000
1998 1B CHA 2 0 6.0 7 7 0 0 1 0 10.50 1.000
2B CHA 50 2 119.0 61 19 41 1 9 +2 4.54 .984
SS CHA 14 7 88.0 41 19 21 1 3 -3 4.09 .976
LF CHA 2 0 6.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
RF CHA 6 0 17.66 4 3 0 1 0 0 1.53 .750
1999 2B CHA 131 127 1161.66 666 224 432 10 67 +16 5.08 .985
SS CHA 4 4 34.0 16 3 13 0 3 -3 4.24 1.000
LF CHA 2 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
2000 2B CHA 142 142 1249.0 678 251 418 9 82 -6 4.82 .987
2001 1B CHA 1 1 9.0 10 10 0 0 0 -1 10.00 1.000
2B CHA 106 86 805.33 458 167 284 7 68 +5 5.04 .985
3B CHA 2 2 21.0 5 1 4 0 1 0 2.14 1.000
SS CHA 9 9 82.0 40 14 26 0 2 -1 4.39 1.000
2002 1B CHA 22 12 131.33 154 148 3 3 10 -4 10.35 .981
2B CHA 78 55 528.0 302 122 174 6 31 +10 5.05 .980
3B CHA 1 1 9.66 4 2 2 0 0 0 3.73 1.000
SS CHA 3 0 8.0 5 2 3 0 1 0 5.62 1.000
LF CHA 3 0 12.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 3.75 1.000
CF CHA 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
RF CHA 1 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
2003 1B CHA 43 43 336.33 356 348 8 0 29 -3 9.53 1.000
2B CHA 99 99 869.66 494 181 311 2 39 -7 5.09 .996
2004 2B CHA 142 142 1282.66 738 279 447 12 90 +15 5.09 .984
2005 2B CHA 142 142 1257.0 710 272 430 8 82 +19 5.03 .989
2006 1B CHA 1 0 3.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 1.000
2B CHA 115 91 839.66 478 196 276 6 47 -8 5.06 .987
3B CHA 3 0 10.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 3.60 1.000
SS CHA 8 8 73.0 46 10 35 1 4 0 5.55 .978
2007 1B CHA 4 0 11.66 14 14 0 0 1 +1 10.81 1.000
2B CHA 70 52 482.33 288 123 155 10 32 -8 5.19 .965
3B CHA 20 19 176.0 49 13 33 3 1 -2 2.35 .939
SS CHA 5 2 30.0 10 4 6 0 3 -1 3.00 1.000
2008 1B CHA 2 0 5.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
2B CHA 79 50 509.66 306 114 186 6 36 +4 5.30 .980
3B CHA 21 21 189.0 54 10 41 3 0 -3 2.43 .944
SS CHA 4 4 33.0 12 8 4 0 0 -2 3.27 1.000
2009 1B CHA 6 0 18.0 14 14 0 0 4 -1 7.00 1.000
2B CHA 21 2 66.66 40 12 28 0 4 -1 5.40 1.000
3B CHA 49 20 241.0 51 15 33 3 6 -3 1.79 .941
SS CHA 13 3 54.66 29 17 10 2 3 0 4.45 .931
RF CHA 3 3 26.0 7 7 0 0 0 +1 2.42 1.000
Pos Total 1B 81 56 520.32 562 548 11 3 45 -8 9.67 .995
2B 1826 1626 14768.59 8468 3253 5074 141 936 +34 5.07 .983
3B 97 64 655.66 167 43 115 9 8 -9 2.17 .946
SS 104 81 775.32 381 149 226 6 37 -21 4.35 .984
LF 49 42 396.33 105 102 1 2 0 0 2.34 .981
CF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
RF 10 3 47.66 12 11 0 1 0 +1 2.08 .917
Total 2168 1872 17165.88 9696 4107 5427 162 1026 -3 5.00 .983
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01Sam Griffin has retired from the Chicago Minimen
2007-10-08Sam Griffin of the Chicago Minis is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
2007-04-22Sam Griffin of the Chicago Minis is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
2006-06-06Sam Griffin of the Chicago Minis is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1996-07-31Sam Griffin of the Chicago Minis is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1993-05-22A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Ramblers and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Sam Griffin, Donne Farrell from the Philadelphia Ramblers in exchange for Bill Singleton, Philly Jones, Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 CHA (Wilbur Warthen). Protest This Trade.
1993-04-18A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Daredevils and the Philadelphia Ramblers. The Philadelphia Ramblers receive Angus Bash, Sam Griffin from the Minnesota Daredevils in exchange for Scott Walker, Jim "Ape Law" Kolp. Protest This Trade.
1992-07-03A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Daredevils and the New York Gothams. The New York Gothams receive Joe Birdsall, Ed Nelson, Brian Sampen, Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 MIN (Bob Shannon) from the Minnesota Daredevils in exchange for Don Cleary, Sam Griffin. Protest This Trade.
1992-06-18The New York Gothams have promoted Sam Griffin to the major league team. The New York Gothams have designated Juice Dalberto for assignment.
1992-04-27The New York Gothams have promoted Frank Demmitt to the major league team. The New York Gothams have sent Sam Griffin to the minors.
1991-10-18The New York Gothams have promoted Sam Griffin to the major league team.
1991-10-03The New York Gothams have sent Sam Griffin to the minors. The New York Gothams have sent Paul Schrom to the minors.
1991-09-27The New York Gothams have promoted Sam Griffin to the major league team.
1991-08-26A trade has been completed between the Minnesota DareDevils and the New York Gothams. The New York Gothams receive Jim Brantley, Stover Culver, Sam Griffin from the Minnesota DareDevils in exchange for Sam Parker, Derrel Birmingham, Izzy Myerson. Protest This Trade.
1990-10-03A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Ka-Zars and the Boston Arctic Monkeys. The Boston Arctic Monkeys receive Tom Bishop, Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 NYN (Mark Feinberg) from the Minnesota Ka-Zars in exchange for Joe Shields, Sam Griffin. Protest This Trade.