#32 Fred "Crime dog" Mcgriff, First Base, 35 yrs, Texas Rangers
Thursday, 11/2/1998
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Fred Mcgriff
Crime dog
10/31/1963
35
USA,FL,TAMPA
6"3
220

First Base
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4 / 6 (Popular)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Average
Normal
Prone
4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 15,000,000
2001
13 Year(s), 0 Days (2236 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 0 Days (2236 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall65895
Versus LHP55885
Versus RHP65995
Talent55895
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2
4
5
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 8 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/20OAKL 4-11411001311#3  
9/22@BOSW 6-1513000000#3  
9/23@BALW 7-5500000013#3  
9/24@BALL 6-8412100110#3  
9/25CHAL 2-4400000002#3  
9/26CHAL 8-12411001211#3  
9/28@CALW 10-9422000010#3  
9/30MINL 8-11511000002#3  
10/1@SEAW 7-4410000012#3  
10/5@KCL 3-4401000102#3  

Batting Stats 1998

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14548513121143117101108107.270.404.584.9871.056.313
Projected14548513121143117101108107.270.404.584.9871.056.313
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall124604410019252836501.0117.68.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP822531724221922020.305.427.6221.049
vs. RHP4031061803693798985504.263.397.576.973
Close/Late4811311571015021.229.361.396.756
Scoring Position1384260127303838502.304.448.6091.057
Pinch Hitting1442001141020.286.400.429.829
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7223055711759425151.239.375.500.875
Road73255761402658595756.298.426.6591.085
March/April24811410413162122.173.343.333.676
May25832741820111312.325.420.6871.107
June259129301122201518.319.417.7141.131
July18561740622131519.304.444.6961.141
August26842170721202517.250.420.5831.003
Sept/Oct27902320719211919.256.382.511.893

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19861425241382543011178603212200.263.341.498.839 CLE
19871555861653964114394743414010.282.363.578.941CLE
198815759515336434127110985413000.257.365.503.867CLE
19891546001653643411895681513700.275.347.518.866CLE
19901585791422113197109902513200.245.346.446.792CLE
1991155566165376341301201035513200.292.402.558.960CLE
1992157571158344341261051016412900.277.389.529.917CLE,AL
1993155555163361471451221254414400.294.424.6161.041CLE
1994157578153342461281141034213900.265.378.569.948CLE,AL
1995157566147343421081111165414500.260.388.553.941CLE
1996155565170293541561401340314400.301.433.6501.083CLE
1997155546170382501361331219511100.311.441.6631.104 TEX
1998145485131211431171011084510701.270.404.584.987TEX
Total200273162020420415201642143213015152171211.276.387.558.945 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1986, AAA13321621714148500.500.5711.2811.853

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19962080213151815142000.263.372.512.885
199713511700511116900.333.404.6271.031
Total331313831102926202900.290.384.557.941

Fielding Stats 1998

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher643610381.97448.17.08320.0
First Base134120130597153141210.9931082.011.74    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1986...
Had first career hit on 4/20/1986, off Mike Norris (NYY)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/17/1986, off Alejandro Pena (MIN)...
Drove in 6 runs against Toronto on 6/1/1986...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1987, hitting .394 with 10 HR, 26 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1987, hitting .423 with 5 HR, 9 RBI...
2/3/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,478,571 through salary arbitration...
2/3/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,714,286 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against New York (A) on 4/29/1990...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1990...
2/3/1991: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,714,286 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Milwaukee on 6/7/1991...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1991, hitting .550 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1991, hitting .462 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
10/22/1991: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $8,500,000 per year, for 5 years.
Was selected to the 1992 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1993, hitting .370 with 4 HR, 11 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Oakland on 9/15/1993...
Drove in 7 runs against Oakland on 9/16/1993...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1993, hitting .440 with 5 HR, 15 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Kansas City, driving in 6 runs on 4/6/1994...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1994, hitting .417 with 7 HR, 15 RBI...
Was selected to the 1994 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Toronto on 6/20/1995...
Drove in 6 runs against Kansas City on 8/23/1995...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1995, hitting .478 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1995, hitting .333 with 13 HR, 28 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1996, hitting .352 with 14 HR, 41 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 9/3/1996...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1996, hitting .319 with 12 HR, 35 RBI...
Signed as a free agent by Texas on 2/7/1997 to a 5-year deal worth $15,000,000 per year...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Oakland on 4/4/1997...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against California on 6/5/1997...
Hit 3 homeruns against California, driving in 4 runs on 6/5/1997...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston on 8/19/1997...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1997, hitting .500 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston on 5/11/1998...
Had 500th career homerun on 6/26/1998, off Kevin Appier (DET)...
Had 2000th career hit on 9/4/1998, off Brian Boehringer (NYY)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1996 - .433 - 8th
1997 - .441 - 8th
SLG
1987 - .578 - 6th
1991 - .558 - 10th
1993 - .616 - 6th
1996 - .650 - 3rd
1997 - .663 - 6th
OPS
1987 - .941 - 10th
1991 - .960 - 7th
1993 - 1.041 - 7th
1996 - 1.083 - 2nd
1997 - 1.104 - 6th
Homeruns
1987 - 41 - 4th
1988 - 34 - 8th
1993 - 47 - 5th
1994 - 46 - 8th
1995 - 42 - 6th
1996 - 54 - 1st
1997 - 50 - 7th
RBI
1986 - 111 - 8th
1987 - 143 - 2nd
1988 - 127 - 5th
1989 - 118 - 10th
1991 - 130 - 9th
1992 - 126 - 9th
1993 - 145 - 5th
1996 - 156 - 1st
1997 - 136 - 9th
Runs
1988 - 110 - 10th
1996 - 140 - 4th
1997 - 133 - 8th
BB
1993 - 125 - 8th
1995 - 116 - 9th
1996 - 134 - 4th
1997 - 121 - 8th
   

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