#51 Mike Griffin, Centerfield, 31 yrs, Cincinnati Reds
Tuesday, 10/24/1896
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Mike Griffin

3/20/1865
31
UTICA NY USA
5"7
175

Centerfield
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 7,500,000
1898
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall892710
Versus LHP68269
Versus RHP992710
Talent9102710
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9
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1
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Fielding Ratings
CF : 8 (Range), .931 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/22@PHIL 3-4512010001#3  
9/23PITL 4-5100000000#9  
9/24PITW 7-6512020100#5  
9/26@CHNW 11-5230000030#3  
9/29@NYGL 3-4413000000#3  
9/30BSNL 1-2400000000#3  
10/1@BSNW 7-4422100010#3  
10/2PHIW 10-6524120200#3PoG 
10/3BROW 3-2412000000#3  
10/4@SLNL 2-5411000101#5  

Batting Stats 1896

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1294741554012262886333.327.406.475.881.985.148
Projected1294741554012262886333.327.406.475.881.985.148
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1235370140110022554481181.497.97.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP8021630121268000.263.314.412.726
vs. RHP394134349250765725000.340.424.487.911
Close/Late5618711811151000.321.465.5361.001
Scoring Position112401310480289000.357.486.491.977
Pinch Hitting620001001000.333.333.333.667
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7124980226031373314.321.401.458.859
Road5822575186231513019.333.412.493.905
March/April27983612211918146.367.446.5611.008
May2287327101017113.368.439.471.910
June21731660051193.219.305.301.606
July51763103550.353.500.6471.147
August2696257109171212.260.343.354.697
Sept/Oct28103405711620129.388.452.6021.054

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
18881425381703711354906704256216.316.389.442.832CIN
1889152565188465378936503307112.333.400.448.847CIN
18901535631785282821117107316412.316.388.448.836CIN,NL
1891154556174469181104840341618.313.401.433.835CIN,NL
189215356216638131691158004405611.295.381.415.795CIN
189314553616949123711097203325811.315.394.468.863CIN
18941465531784917595947206374511.322.396.499.895CIN
189515557518243121921099301325913.317.411.438.849CIN,NL
18961294741554012262886300334811.327.406.475.881CIN
Total1329492215604009921684913667031301524105.317.396.451.848 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1887, AAA135463160364158710112748397.346.485.5381.023
1888, AAA93612510576330.333.429.528.956

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
18905194200222011.211.286.316.602
18914151000112211.067.176.067.243
1892135114400584542.275.327.353.680
18936249500340130.375.375.583.958
189462815610550020.536.536.8211.357
189583110220464320.323.400.516.916
Total4216853193020261211134.315.361.464.825

Fielding Stats 1896

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base11310401.0008.04.50    
Centerfield12212233310437027.9271092.13.05    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1887...
Had first career hit (triple) on 4/11/1888, off Pete Meegan (CHN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/23/1888, off Al Pratt (CHN)...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Pittsburgh on 10/2/1888...
Hit for the cycle against St. Louis (N) on 4/13/1889...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1889, hitting .476 with 1 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1889, hitting .577 with 0 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1890, hitting .424 with 0 HR, 24 RBI...
Was selected to the 1890 Allstar game...
1/31/1891: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,642,857 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1891 Allstar game...
1/31/1892: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,642,857 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1893: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,642,857 through salary arbitration...
10/15/1893: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $7,500,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1894, hitting .363 with 5 HR, 20 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1894, hitting .522 with 0 HR, 6 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1894, hitting .413 with 0 HR, 21 RBI...
Injured on 10/4/1894 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won World Series with Cincinnati in 1894...
Drove in 8 runs against Pittsburgh on 4/4/1895...
Was selected to the 1895 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Brooklyn on 10/8/1895...
Injured on 3/20/1896 with a Bruised Heel, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 6/25/1896 with a Broken Hand, out for 4-5 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1896, hitting .476 with 1 HR, 8 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1888 - .316 - 6th
1889 - .333 - 5th
1890 - .316 - 8th
1894 - .322 - 8th
1895 - .317 - 9th
OBP
1888 - .389 - 5th
1889 - .400 - 2nd
1890 - .388 - 5th
1891 - .401 - 2nd
1892 - .381 - 5th
1893 - .394 - 4th
1894 - .396 - 4th
1895 - .411 - 1st
SLG
1888 - .442 - 7th
1889 - .448 - 6th
1890 - .448 - 5th
1893 - .468 - 7th
1894 - .499 - 3rd
1895 - .438 - 10th
OPS
1888 - .832 - 4th
1889 - .847 - 5th
1890 - .836 - 5th
1891 - .835 - 8th
1892 - .795 - 10th
1893 - .863 - 4th
1894 - .895 - 2nd
1895 - .849 - 5th
Hits
1889 - 188 - 6th
1890 - 178 - 9th
1894 - 178 - 10th
Doubles
1889 - 46 - 10th
1890 - 52 - 4th
1891 - 46 - 6th
1893 - 49 - 2nd
1894 - 49 - 2nd
1895 - 43 - 9th
Triples
1892 - 13 - 9th
1894 - 17 - 3rd
RBI
1894 - 95 - 4th
1895 - 92 - 4th
Runs
1889 - 93 - 10th
1890 - 111 - 3rd
1891 - 104 - 4th
1892 - 115 - 1st
1893 - 109 - 2nd
1894 - 94 - 9th
1895 - 109 - 7th
BB
1888 - 67 - 4th
1889 - 65 - 3rd
1890 - 71 - 2nd
1891 - 84 - 1st
1892 - 80 - 1st
1893 - 72 - 2nd
1894 - 72 - 3rd
1895 - 93 - 1st
SB
1888 - 62 - 6th
1889 - 71 - 2nd
1890 - 64 - 7th
1891 - 61 - 7th
    

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