#51 Mike Griffin, Centerfield, 29 yrs, Cincinnati Reds
Tuesday, 10/24/1894
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Mike Griffin

3/20/1865
29
UTICA NY USA
5"7
170

Centerfield
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 7,500,000
1898
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall992710
Versus LHP68269
Versus RHP1092810
Talent9102810
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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  
10/1PITW 9-0512010200#3  
10/2BSNW 4-1301000110#3  
10/3SLNL 5-7400000000#3  
10/4@BROL 2-5212200000#3  
10/16COLL 4-6503100100#3  
10/17COLW 6-5412100200#3PoG 
10/19@COLW 2-1422100000#3  
10/20@COLW 6-3512200100#3  
10/21@COLL 3-4413110000#3  
10/23COLW 4-3603000100#3PoG 

Batting Stats 1894

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1465531784917595947237.322.396.499.895.983.177
Projected1465531784917595947237.322.396.499.895.983.177
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1436320180141627671451180.4116.77.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP942474123151113110.255.327.447.774
vs. RHP4591544213472796124500.336.410.510.919
Close/Late44216101111111010.477.571.6591.231
Scoring Position169621662840419610.367.475.5681.043
Pinch Hitting210000100000.500.500.5001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7528793268344493321.324.391.502.893
Road7126685239251453916.320.400.496.896
This Week1630001000.500.500.5001.000
Last Week522126104500.545.545.9091.455
March/April261013212401422124.317.386.515.901
May248421610139134.250.340.345.685
June228828610111496.318.378.409.787
July23892452013131411.270.369.371.740
August26102378652019107.363.416.7061.122
Sept/Oct25893612302417145.404.481.6071.088
Postseason628156105500.536.536.8211.357

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
Total104538731223317751853071651103023641781.316.393.450.843 

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
Total34137431710162088114.314.352.453.804

Fielding Stats 1894

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Centerfield14414331410235834.9051266.22.54    

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1888 - .316 - 6th
1889 - .333 - 5th
1890 - .316 - 8th
OBP
1888 - .389 - 5th
1889 - .400 - 2nd
1890 - .388 - 5th
1891 - .401 - 2nd
1892 - .381 - 5th
1893 - .394 - 4th
SLG
1888 - .442 - 7th
1889 - .448 - 6th
1890 - .448 - 5th
1893 - .468 - 7th
OPS
1888 - .832 - 4th
1889 - .847 - 5th
1890 - .836 - 5th
1891 - .835 - 8th
1892 - .795 - 10th
1893 - .863 - 4th
Hits
1889 - 188 - 6th
1890 - 178 - 9th
Doubles
1889 - 46 - 10th
1890 - 52 - 4th
1891 - 46 - 6th
1893 - 49 - 2nd
Triples
1892 - 13 - 9th
Runs
1889 - 93 - 10th
1890 - 111 - 3rd
1891 - 104 - 4th
1892 - 115 - 1st
1893 - 109 - 2nd
BB
1888 - 67 - 4th
1889 - 65 - 3rd
1890 - 71 - 2nd
1891 - 84 - 1st
1892 - 80 - 1st
1893 - 72 - 2nd
SB
1888 - 62 - 6th
1889 - 71 - 2nd
1890 - 64 - 7th
1891 - 61 - 7th
     

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