Bennie Griggs
Benjamin L. Griggs
Born: 1935
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 200
Career: 1959-1962
Bennie Griggs compiled a career record of 34 wins and 31 losses and a 3.55 ERA in his 124-game pitching career with the Wellsville Braves, Jacksonville Braves, Cedar Rapids Braves, Jacksonville Jets and Yakima Bears. He began playing during the 1959 season and last took the field during the 1962 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | 21 | 7 | .750 | 3.98 | 35 | 27 | 27 | 21 | 0 | 235.0 | 231 | 132 | 104 | 26 | 95 | 175 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 8 | 10 | .444 | 3.84 | 47 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 159.3 | 148 | 84 | 68 | 10 | 67 | 11 | 116 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1961 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | 2 | 5 | .286 | 2.35 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 69.0 | 53 | 30 | 18 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1961 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Jets | 2 | 6 | .250 | 3.19 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 93.0 | 83 | 50 | 33 | 4 | 50 | 1 | 79 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 1962 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.33 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27.0 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 34 | 31 | .523 | 3.55 | 124 | 56 | 27 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 583.3 | 535 | 309 | 230 | 45 | 251 | 17 | 447 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | 35 | 110 | 100 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | .180 | .219 | .290 | .509 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 48 | 55 | 49 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .102 | .137 | .143 | .280 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Jets | 25 | 29 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .148 | .179 | .148 | .327 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | 10 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .115 | .115 | .154 | .269 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 128 | 226 | 208 | 18 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 62 | .149 | .181 | .216 | .397 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | P | 35 | 9 | 43 | 4 | 0 | .929 | 1.486 |
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | P | 47 | 10 | 29 | 3 | 1 | .929 | .830 |
| 1961 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Jets | P | 22 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 0 | .846 | 1.000 |
| 1961 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | P | 10 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.200 |
| 1962 | B | NORW | Yakima Bears | P | 10 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .400 |
| Totals | 124 | 29 | 100 | 13 | 2 | .908 | 1.040 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Wellsville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1960 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1961 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1961 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Jets | HOU | ||
| 1962 | B | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | ML1 |
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