#36 Clark "The old fox" Griffith, Closer, 34 yrs, New York (A) Highlanders
Thursday, 10/26/1904
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Clark Griffith
The old fox
11/20/1869
34
USA,MO,CLEAR CREEK
5"10
166

Closer
R
R
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Minimal
Loyal
Great Leader
3 / 6 (Well Known)
6 / 6 (Extremely Popular)
Average
Normal
Normal
3.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 2,225,000
1905
11 Year(s), 126 Days (2018 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 0 Days (2064 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall37887-90 Mph
Versus LHB378 
Versus RHB378 
Talent289 
Pitching Ratings
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10
61
4
 Pitches:
Knuckleball
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Sinker
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall43119
Versus LHP43119
Versus RHP43119
Talent111110
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6
3
2
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/28CHAW 5-4*6.131032     
9/1@SLAL 4-8*8128844L    
9/5PHAL 3-6*9136625L    
9/10@WASW 6-4*8103324     
9/14@DETW 10-2*962223W    
9/19@CHAW 9-1*971111WPoG   
9/24SLAL 6-8*9108833L    
9/29@PHAL 2-4*874443L    
10/3CHAL 1-11*7.11211922L    
10/9CLEL 4-11 0.220000     

Pitching Stats 1904

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall25146814.30129.213474623355964.30750.0
Projected25146814.30129.013474623355     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 10100.011711.99.33.82.34375.05360.03.22
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB2638092237412020003.304.353.376.729
vs. RHB2355461132331335001.230.263.277.539
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1263405.3354.06243321224
Road1383413.5775.27231302131
Postseason100000.000.220000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April201103.382.231112
May200000.000.200000
June200013.382.211103
July501002.457.184244
August662203.1249.0452517821
Sept./Oct.882505.4867.17743412025

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
18932929111404.18215.1246127100363751111.43.316PIT,NL
18941796403.2489.088483242536901.27.276PIT,NL CHN
18953331101915.06259.23091801461673872201.47.315CHN BSN
1896941316.6338.054322841111301.71.357BSN
1897200000.001.2000001000.00.000BSN
18981964202.3971.261241901733611.09.269BSN
18994040191503.94342.23361761506781403111.21.283BSN,NL
19004040161704.71332.139821717416791552701.44.325BSN
19011603407.7917.1161515175001.33.246BSN
19022204812.3834.0371492616001.26.310BSN
190323033131.4425.01644049000.80.203BSN
190425146814.30129.2134746233355901.29.298 NYA,AL
Total2751738397174.271556.116959117395539662311831.34.303 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1891, A12126101.10106.067141309119600.72.257
1891, AAA12113514.2085.299404012667301.46.359
1892, AAA2929101704.21224.223211110513501771031.26.319
1893, AAA331102.4226.021771222200.88.282
1894, AAA1595322.7774.276312351972311.27.321

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1899442203.9334.144231531620
1904100000.000.22000000
Total542203.8635.046231531620

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
18932984237108911220.274.282.381.663PIT,NL
189417346000140500.176.176.176.353PIT,NL CHN
18953397202008921721.206.222.227.449CHN BSN
18969130000011400.000.071.000.071BSN
1897200000000000.000.000.000.000BSN
189819254100131600.160.192.200.392BSN
1899401273431015831934.268.280.307.587BSN,NL
1900401242941015911823.234.236.282.518BSN
190116110000000001.0001.0001.0002.000BSN
19022200000000000.000.000.000.000BSN
19032300000000000.000.000.000.000BSN
1904254411200140500.250.250.295.545 NYA,AL
Total2755491281930494798698.233.244.279.522 

Fielding Stats 1904

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher2514113424501.000129.23.12    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1891...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/23/1893, off Larry Corcoran (BRO)...
Earned first career win on 4/23/1893...
Was selected to the 1893 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1894 Allstar game...
Traded from Pittsburgh to Chicago (N) on 7/31/1894 (Going to CHN: P Clark Griffith, P Ad Gumbert. Going to PIT: P Kirtley Baker, P Red Donahue, P Bill Bishop, LF Sam Dungan)...
Traded from Chicago (N) to Boston (N) on 5/20/1895 (Going to CHN: SS Bill Dahlen. Going to BSN: P Larry Corcoran, P Clark Griffith, SS Charlie Jones)...
Won World Series with Boston (N) in 1896...
1/31/1897: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1898: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 5/12/1898 with a Fractured Hand, out for 4 weeks...
1/31/1899: Gets a new one-year contract worth $807,143 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1899, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA...
Was selected to the 1899 Allstar game...
9/25/1899: Signed a contract extension with Boston (N), $1,130,000 per year, for 3 years.
10/13/1902: Signed a contract extension with Boston (N), $390,000 per year, for 1 years.
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/7/1904 to a 2-year deal worth $2,225,000 per year...
Was selected to the 1904 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Wins
1899 - 19 - 8th
Losses
1895 - 19 - 5th
Saves
1903 - 13 - 4th
IP
1899 - 342.2 - 7th
CG
1899 - 31 - 6th
     

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