P Whitey Griffin #14
Newark Aces (DET) UL
Age: 38 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
01/01/1955
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P WHITEY GRIFFIN #14 - AGE: 38 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 0 1-2 1 4.20 75.0 79 7 27 14 1.41 0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/19/1954 SYR Loss, 1-6 2.0 1 1 1 2 0
09/15/1954 LOU Win, 7-4 2.0 3 2 2 2 0
09/06/1954 @ BUF Win, 11-9 3.2 2 1 1 0 0
09/04/1954 RIC Loss, 5-6 5.0 7 3 3 1 1 Loss
08/31/1954 @ JC Win, 9-7 1.2 5 4 4 1 0
08/20/1954 @ CHA Win, 11-3 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
08/14/1954 ROC Loss, 2-10 4.2 7 3 3 2 1
08/09/1954 LOU Win, 7-3 3.0 4 1 1 1 0 Save
08/05/1954 @ ROC Loss, 3-6 3.0 1 0 0 0 1
07/28/1954 JC Loss, 3-10 5.1 5 4 4 2 2
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/09/1916
Born in:Covington, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:1955 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 105 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, 27 Days
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1934, 16th Pick in Round 7
UNION LEAGUE 1954 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 0 1 2 1 4.20 75.0 79 36 35 7 27 14 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 27 16 13.32 9.48 1.68 3.24 4.61 1.41 105 0.1 .269        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 89 20 2 0 1 5 8 5 2 1 3 .225 .304 .281 .585      
vs. RHB 196 59 6 1 6 31 19 9 2 1 2 .301 .365 .434 .799      
UNION LEAGUE 1954 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 0 0 0 0 7.20 5.0 8 4 4 0 4 0  
May 6 0 1 0 0 0.96 9.1 12 2 1 1 1 0  
June 7 0 0 1 0 4.03 22.1 21 10 10 1 10 7  
July 3 0 0 0 0 3.97 11.1 8 5 5 2 2 4  
August 5 0 0 0 1 5.02 14.1 17 8 8 1 5 2  
September 4 0 0 1 0 4.97 12.2 13 7 7 2 5 1  
Last Year 27 0 1 2 1 4.20 75.0 79 36 35 7 27 14  
2 Years Ago 18 0 1 1 4 2.78 32.1 32 14 10 1 15 7  
Career 110 0 11 8 20 3.30 204.1 199 87 75 14 72 49  
Home 15 0 1 1 1 4.81 43.0 53 23 23 4 21 9  
Road 12 0 0 1 0 3.38 32.0 26 13 12 3 6 5  
Grass 27 0 1 2 1 4.20 75.0 79 36 35 7 27 14  
Day 16 0 0 2 1 4.42 57.0 62 29 28 7 21 13  
Night 11 0 1 0 0 3.50 18.0 17 7 7 0 6 1  
As Reliever / Substitution 27 0 1 2 1 4.20 75.0 79 36 35 7 27 14  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1940 Montreal - FABL 24 4 1 0 1 0 17.47 5.2 16 11 11 2 4 1 0 0 3.53 .500 9.36 -0.3 23
1941 Montreal - FABL 25 39 0 5 3 3 4.50 52.0 65 28 26 0 14 21 0 0 1.52 .333 2.83 1.2 88
1942 Montreal - FABL 26 38 0 3 1 4 0.71 51.0 47 7 4 0 12 19 0 0 1.16 .264 2.17 1.2 466
1946 Montreal - FABL 30 2 0 1 0 0 6.75 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2.25 .500 10.80 -0.2 54
1950 Montreal - FABL 34 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
1951 St. Louis - FABL 35 23 0 2 0 1 3.67 49.0 61 23 20 4 14 12 0 0 1.53 .308 3.99 0.4 118
1952 St. Louis - FABL 36 18 0 0 1 0 6.43 35.0 38 25 25 1 21 9 0 0 1.69 .282 3.86 -0.0 56
1953 Detroit - FABL 37 16 0 0 2 1 5.68 31.2 41 21 20 2 6 5 0 0 1.48 .310 3.77 0.3 74
Total FABL 141 1 11 8 9 4.26 226.0 270 116 107 10 72 68 0 0 1.51 .307 3.43 2.5 93
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1934 Total - 18 14 14 10 1 0 1.12 104.0 73 15 13 0 15 114 0 0 0.85 .253 1.53 5.4 100
1935 Dubuque - C 19 2 2 0 1 0 8.38 9.2 19 9 9 3 3 7 0 0 2.28 .421 7.35 -0.1 63
1936 Dubuque - C 20 28 28 16 8 0 2.57 210.1 188 76 60 7 57 60 7 2 1.16 .246 4.24 3.9 182
1937 Mobile - B 21 28 28 12 13 0 3.44 227.2 212 111 87 9 81 63 16 4 1.29 .252 2.76 4.6 92
1938 Mobile - B 22 2 2 1 1 0 3.78 16.2 18 7 7 0 4 13 1 1 1.32 .353 2.21 0.7 103
1938 Evansville - A 22 29 29 17 5 0 3.00 204.0 192 81 68 9 53 63 5 1 1.20 .254 3.89 2.9 132
1939 Minneapolis - AAA 23 19 11 7 6 2 4.79 82.2 93 47 44 6 25 29 1 0 1.43 .295 4.69 1.2 104
1940 Minneapolis - AAA 24 23 23 12 5 0 3.42 168.2 178 73 64 6 41 35 2 1 1.30 .283 3.81 2.7 118
1941 Minneapolis - AAA 25 6 6 1 4 0 4.45 30.1 33 20 15 2 11 5 2 1 1.45 .270 4.34 0.2 83
1946 Minneapolis - AAA 30 39 0 4 2 5 2.23 76.2 62 22 19 3 21 22 0 0 1.08 .226 3.43 0.7 174
1947 Minneapolis - AAA 31 40 0 5 1 0 3.01 86.2 83 32 29 4 30 30 0 0 1.30 .261 3.87 1.0 152
1948 Minneapolis - AAA 32 61 0 7 10 7 5.51 94.2 129 65 58 3 35 34 0 0 1.73 .347 3.57 1.5 81
1949 Minneapolis - AAA 33 68 0 6 11 14 3.71 128.2 135 59 53 2 36 40 0 0 1.33 .296 3.20 2.2 109
1950 Syracuse - AAA 34 65 0 9 5 15 2.78 97.0 88 37 30 6 30 28 0 0 1.22 .252 3.72 1.1 148
1952 Oakland - AAA 36 18 0 1 2 5 1.96 23.0 20 5 5 1 14 8 0 0 1.48 .235 3.24 -0.1 147
1953 Newark - AAA 37 18 0 1 1 4 2.78 32.1 32 14 10 1 15 7 0 0 1.45 .263 4.77 0.3 189
1954 Newark - AAA 38 27 0 1 2 1 4.20 75.0 79 36 35 7 27 14 0 0 1.41 .269 4.61 0.1 105
Total CL 256 40 42 39 28 3.80 668.1 713 318 282 26 199 195 5 2 1.36 .287 3.76 112.4
Total GWL 18 0 1 2 5 1.96 23.0 20 5 5 1 14 8 0 0 1.48 .235 3.24 146.8
Total HL 29 29 17 5 0 3.00 204.0 192 81 68 9 53 63 5 1 1.20 .254 3.89 132.1
Total UL 110 0 11 8 20 3.30 204.1 199 87 75 14 72 49 0 0 1.33 .260 4.21 132.4
Total SEL 30 30 13 14 0 3.46 244.1 230 118 94 9 85 76 17 5 1.29 .258 2.72 92.8
Total UMVA 30 30 16 9 0 2.82 220.0 207 85 69 10 60 67 7 2 1.21 .254 4.37 168.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1935 Dubuque - C P 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.2 1.86 -0.1 .932
1936 Dubuque - C P 27 27 23 27 2 50 0 1.000 210.1 2.14 +3.0 1.138
1937 Mobile - B P 28 28 17 42 3 60 1 .983 227.2 2.33 +1.9 1.110
1938 Evansville - A P 29 29 16 26 0 46 4 .913 204.0 1.85 -0.4 .897
1938 Mobile - B P 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 16.2 1.08 +0.1 .864
1939 Minneapolis - AAA P 19 11 5 15 0 23 3 .870 82.2 2.18 -1.0 .794
1940 Montreal - MLB P 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1940 Minneapolis - AAA P 23 23 9 13 0 22 0 1.000 168.2 1.17 +0.9 1.042
1941 Montreal - MLB P 39 0 5 3 0 9 1 .889 52.0 1.38 -0.2 .974
1941 Minneapolis - AAA P 6 6 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 30.1 1.19 -0.7 .950
1942 Montreal - MLB P 37 0 7 7 1 14 0 1.000 51.0 2.47 +0.5 .993
1946 Montreal - MLB P 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 1.1 13.50 -0.0 .991
1946 Minneapolis - AAA P 39 0 2 9 0 12 1 .917 76.2 1.29 +0.8 .889
1947 Minneapolis - AAA P 40 0 3 12 0 16 1 .938 86.2 1.56 -0.3 .904
1948 Minneapolis - AAA P 61 0 4 13 0 20 3 .850 94.2 1.62 -1.1 .714
1949 Minneapolis - AAA P 68 0 3 19 2 22 0 1.000 128.2 1.54 +1.3 1.153
1950 Montreal - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Syracuse - AAA P 63 0 2 12 0 14 0 1.000 97.0 1.30 +1.1 1.063
1951 St. Louis - MLB P 23 0 1 3 1 7 3 .571 49.0 0.73 -0.5 .511
1952 St. Louis - MLB P 18 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 35.0 1.03 -0.2 .994
1952 Oakland - AAA P 18 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 23.0 1.17 -0.1 .983
1953 Detroit - MLB P 16 0 4 4 0 9 1 .889 31.2 2.27 -0.3 .814
1953 Newark - AAA P 18 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 32.1 1.39 +0.3 1.024
1954 Newark - AAA P 27 0 4 7 1 11 0 1.000 75.0 1.32 +1.1 1.159
TOTAL P 610 129 112 227 10 357 18 .950 1790.0 1.70 +6.1 .984
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1934 Drafted in the 1934 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 16, 112nd overall pick) by the Montreal Saints, out of high school (Covington; Covington, IN).
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/04/1935 Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/25/1936 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Burlington Bears with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/12/1936 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Moline Pioneers with 0 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/03/1936 Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/27/1936 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
08/01/1936 Wins the UMVA UMVA Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/05/1937 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Tampa Cigar Kings with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/16/1937 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Charleston Seagulls with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/17/1937 Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1937 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Charleston Seagulls with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/06/1937 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Arlington Patriots with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/26/1938 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Chattanooga Dynamos with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/01/1938 Wins the HL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/24/1938 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Davenport Dusters with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/22/1939 Injured (torn hamstring),out for 3 months.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
08/06/1940 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Columbus Titans with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/16/1940 Wins the 1940 Championship with the Minneapolis Lumberjacks!
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/20/1941 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/26/1941 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
06/02/1941 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kansas City Eagles with 0 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
09/22/1947 Wins the 1947 Championship with the Minneapolis Lumberjacks!
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
12/10/1950 Was claimed off waivers by St. Louis while with Montreal.
10/10/1952 Was traded by the St. Louis Pioneers to the Detroit Dynamos, along with SP William Redmann, in exchange for SS Bob Montgomery.
09/21/1953 Wins the 1953 Championship with the Newark Aces!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1941 39 8
Year HLD Rank
1940 1 1
1941 3 1
Year RA Rank
1941 39 8
Year GF Rank
1941 26 8
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