Clark Griffith
Clark Calvin Griffith "The Old Fox"
Born: November 20, 1869
Clear Creek, MO US
Deceased: October 27, 1955
Washington, DC US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, CF, LF, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 156
Career: 1888-1893
Major League Statistics
Clark Griffith compiled a career record of 78 wins and 55 losses and a 2.61 ERA in his 146-game pitching career with the Bloomington Blues, Milwaukee Brewers, Milwaukee Creams, Tacoma Daisies, Missoula and Oakland Colonels. He began playing during the 1888 season and last took the field during the 1893 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | A | WL1 | Milwaukee Brewers | 12 | 12 | .500 | 2.45 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 | 228.0 | 193 | 131 | 62 | 57 | 125 | 3 | 23 | ||||||
| 1889 | WL1 | Milwaukee Creams | 23 | 18 | .561 | 3.81 | 43 | 39 | 34 | 0 | 328.0 | 357 | 266 | 139 | 134 | 214 | 22 | 29 | |||||||
| 1892 | B | PNWE | Tacoma Daisies | 13 | 8 | .619 | 1.59 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 2 | 221.3 | 198 | 136 | 39 | 72 | 119 | 19 | 20 | ||||||
| 1893 | CALL2 | Oakland Colonels | 30 | 17 | .638 | 2.30 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 1 | 426.7 | 459 | 314 | 109 | 125 | 151 | 27 | 15 | |||||||
| Totals | 78 | 55 | .586 | 2.61 | 146 | 137 | 0 | 127 | 4 | 0 | 1204.0 | 1207 | 847 | 349 | 0 | 388 | 0 | 609 | 71 | 0 | 87 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | A | WL1 | Milwaukee Brewers | 29 | 103 | 103 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .155 | .155 | .184 | .340 | 19 | |||||||||
| 1889 | WL1 | Milwaukee Creams | 51 | 154 | 154 | 32 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | .201 | .201 | .305 | .506 | 47 | ||||||||||
| 1892 | B | PNWE | Tacoma Daisies | 35 | 112 | 112 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .241 | .241 | .339 | .580 | 38 | |||||||||
| 1893 | CALL2 | Oakland Colonels | 53 | 185 | 185 | 42 | 49 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .265 | .265 | .422 | .686 | 78 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 168 | 554 | 554 | 107 | 123 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .329 | .551 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | WL1 | Milwaukee Creams | LF | 7 | .000 | ||||||
| 1889 | WL1 | Milwaukee Creams | P | 43 | .000 | ||||||
| 1889 | WL1 | Milwaukee Creams | CF | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1889 | WL1 | Milwaukee Creams | SS | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1892 | B | PNWE | Tacoma Daisies | 1B | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1892 | B | PNWE | Tacoma Daisies | OF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1892 | B | PNWE | Tacoma Daisies | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1893 | CALL2 | Oakland Colonels | P | 50 | .000 | ||||||
| 1893 | CALL2 | Oakland Colonels | OF | 2 | .000 | ||||||
| 1893 | CALL2 | Oakland Colonels | 1B | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1893 | CALL2 | Oakland Colonels | 2B | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| Totals | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | Ind | Central Inter-State League | Bloomington Blues | |||
| 1888 | A | Western Association | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1889 | Western Association | Milwaukee Creams | ||||
| 1890 | Ind | Western Association | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1892 | B | Pacific Northwest League | Tacoma Daisies | |||
| 1892 | Ind | Montana State League | Missoula | |||
| 1893 | California League | Oakland Colonels |
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