John-Ford Griffin Minor League Statistics & History

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John-Ford Griffin

John-Ford David Griffin

Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 215 lb.

Born: November 19, 1979 in Sarasota, Florida, US
High School: Sarasota HS (Sarasota, FL)
School: Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL)

Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1st round (23rd) of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL).

Prospect Ratings by Baseball America:
Pre-2002: Rated #76 Prospect

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Batting: 2009 / 2008

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Minors Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2001	21	Staten Island	NYPL	A-	NYY	66	284	238	46	74	17	1	5	43	10	4	40	41	.311	.413	.454	.867	108	5	3	1	2	0
2002	22	3 Teams	3 Lgs	A+-AA	NYY,OAK	85	374	329	49	91	19	1	8	41	1	1	37	61	.277	.353	.413	.766	136	14	4	0	4	1
2002	22	Tampa	FLOR	A+	NYY	65	291	255	32	68	16	1	3	31	1	0	29	45	.267	.344	.373	.716	95	9	3	0	4	0
2002	22	Norwich	EL	AA	NYY	18	75	67	17	22	3	0	5	10	0	1	8	13	.328	.400	.597	.997	40	5	0	0	0	1
2002	22	Midland	TL	AA	OAK	2	8	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.143	.250	.143	.393	1	0	1	0	0	0
2003	23	New Haven	EL	AA	TOR	104	429	373	48	104	23	3	13	75	2	0	49	85	.279	.361	.461	.822	172	8	2	0	5	4
2004	24	New Hampshire	EL	AA	TOR	129	533	467	66	116	28	1	22	81	1	1	56	128	.248	.330	.454	.784	212	15	4	0	6	2
2005	25	Syracuse	IL	AAA	TOR	134	578	508	80	130	21	1	30	103	1	2	62	139	.256	.337	.478	.816	243	10	3	0	5	4
2006	26	Syracuse	IL	AAA	TOR	60	249	227	30	51	19	0	6	22	2	0	19	59	.225	.289	.388	.677	88	4	2	0	1	1
2007	27	Syracuse	IL	AAA	TOR	133	551	484	69	122	28	4	26	83	4	0	59	144	.252	.330	.488	.818	236	11	1	0	7	1
2008	28	Las Vegas	PCL	AAA	LAD	94	363	319	56	99	19	4	14	67	1	1	36	60	.310	.386	.527	.912	168	7	5	0	3	2
2009	29	2 Teams	1 Lg	AAA	CHC,LAD	105	386	340	39	91	29	3	5	40	5	2	36	87	.268	.342	.415	.757	141	5	5	0	5	2
2009	29	Iowa,Albuquerque	PCL	AAA	LAD,CHC	105	386	340	39	91	29	3	5	40	5	2	36	87	.268	.342	.415	.757	141	5	5	0	5	2
2009	29	Albuquerque	PCL	AAA	LAD	16	42	41	1	5	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	13	.122	.143	.171	.314	7	0	1	0	0	0
2009	29	Iowa	PCL	AAA	CHC	89	344	299	38	86	27	3	5	37	4	2	36	74	.288	.366	.448	.814	134	5	4	0	5	2
2010	30	Newark	ATLL	Ind		52	188	166	13	39	8	1	4	20	2	0	16	45	.235	.309	.367	.676	61		3	0	3	1
10 Seasons						962	3935	3451	496	917	211	19	133	575	29	11	410	849	.266	.345	.453	.799	1565	79	32	1	41	18
AAA (5 seasons)				AAA		526	2127	1878	274	493	116	12	81	315	13	5	212	489	.263	.339	.466	.805	876	37	16	0	21	10
AA (3 seasons)				AA		253	1045	914	131	243	54	4	40	166	3	2	113	229	.266	.347	.465	.812	425	28	7	0	11	7
A- (1 season)				A-		66	284	238	46	74	17	1	5	43	10	4	40	41	.311	.413	.454	.867	108	5	3	1	2	0
A+ (1 season)				A+		65	291	255	32	68	16	1	3	31	1	0	29	45	.267	.344	.373	.716	95	9	3	0	4	0
Ind (1 season)				Ind		52	188	166	13	39	8	1	4	20	2	0	16	45	.235	.309	.367	.676	61		3	0	3	1

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff		G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	Rtz
2001	21	Staten Island	NYPL	A-	NYY	OF	66	87	80	2	5	1	.943	1.24
2001	21	Staten Island	NYPL	A-	NYY	LF	66							0.00
2002	22	3 Teams	3 Lgs	A+-AA	NYY,OAK	LF	70							0.00
2002	22	3 Teams	3 Lgs	A+-AA	NYY,OAK	OF	70	106	99	2	5	1	.953	1.44
2002	22	Tampa	FLOR	A+	NYY	OF	50	73	70	0	3	0	.959	1.40
2002	22	Tampa	FLOR	A+	NYY	LF	50							0.00
2002	22	Midland	TL	AA	OAK	OF	2	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.00
2002	22	Midland	TL	AA	OAK	LF	2							0.00
2002	22	Norwich	EL	AA	NYY	OF	18	31	27	2	2	1	.935	1.61
2002	22	Norwich	EL	AA	NYY	LF	18							0.00
2003	23	New Haven	EL	AA	TOR	OF	66	131	125	3	3	0	.977	1.94
2003	23	New Haven	EL	AA	TOR	LF	66							0.00
2004	24	New Hampshire	EL	AA	TOR	OF	29	38	36	2	0	1	1.000	1.31
2004	24	New Hampshire	EL	AA	TOR	1B	16	138	127	8	3	15	.978	8.44
2005	25	Syracuse	IL	AAA	TOR	LF	71	143	133	7	3	1	.979	1.97	6
2006	26	Syracuse	IL	AAA	TOR	LF	55	104	95	4	5	0	.952	1.80	4
2007	27	Syracuse	IL	AAA	TOR	RF	23	39	33	4	2	1	.949	1.61	0
2007	27	Syracuse	IL	AAA	TOR	LF	82	141	135	2	4	1	.972	1.67	-4
2008	28	Las Vegas	PCL	AAA	LAD	RF	12	14	14	0	0	0	1.000	1.17	-1
2008	28	Las Vegas	PCL	AAA	LAD	LF	78	131	122	6	3	1	.977	1.64	10
2009	29	2 Teams	1 Lg	AAA	LAD,CHC	CF	5	11	11	0	0	0	1.000	2.20	-5
2009	29	2 Teams	1 Lg	AAA	CHC,LAD	LF	70	102	98	2	2	0	.980	1.43	-5
2009	29	2 Teams	1 Lg	AAA	LAD,CHC	RF	20	20	19	1	0	0	1.000	1.00	-5
2009	29	Iowa, Albuquerque	PCL	AAA	LAD,CHC	RF	20	20	19	1	0	0	1.000	1.00	-1
2009	29	Iowa, Albuquerque	PCL	AAA	LAD,CHC	CF	5	11	11	0	0	0	1.000	2.20	1
2009	29	Iowa, Albuquerque	PCL	AAA	LAD,CHC	LF	70	102	98	2	2	0	.980	1.43	-1
2009	29	Iowa	PCL	AAA	CHC	RF	16	16	15	1	0	0	1.000	1.00	-6
2009	29	Iowa	PCL	AAA	CHC	CF	1	0	0	0	0	0		0.00	-1
2009	29	Iowa	PCL	AAA	CHC	LF	65	97	93	2	2	0	.979	1.46	3
2009	29	Albuquerque	PCL	AAA	LAD	RF	4	4	4	0	0	0	1.000	1.00	-1
2009	29	Albuquerque	PCL	AAA	LAD	CF	4	11	11	0	0	0	1.000	2.75	1
2009	29	Albuquerque	PCL	AAA	LAD	LF	5	5	5	0	0	0	1.000	1.00	-1
2010	30	Newark	ATLL	Ind		OF	46	72	68	2	2	1	.972	1.52
2010	30	Newark	ATLL	Ind		1B	3	5	5	0	0	0	1.000	1.67
10 Seasons							712	1282	1200	45	37	23	.971	1.75	10
LF (8 seasons)						LF	558	621	583	21	17	3	.973	1.08	18
OF (5 seasons)						OF	277	434	408	11	15	4	.965	1.51	10
RF (3 seasons)						RF	55	73	66	5	2	1	.973	1.29	-8
CF (1 season)						CF	5	11	11	0	0	0	1.000	2.20	0
1B (2 seasons)						1B	19	143	132	8	3	15	.979	7.37

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Teams Played For

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff
2001	21	Staten Island Yankees	New York-Pennsylvania League	A-	NYY
2002	22	Tampa Yankees	Florida State League	A+	NYY
2002	22	Midland RockHounds	Texas League	AA	OAK
2002	22	Norwich Navigators	Eastern League	AA	NYY
2003	23	New Haven Ravens	Eastern League	AA	TOR
2004	24	New Hampshire Fisher Cats	Eastern League	AA	TOR		2004-04-15	2004-09-06
2005	25	Syracuse SkyChiefs	International League	AAA	TOR		2005-04-07	2005-09-05
2005	25	Toronto Blue Jays	American League	MLB	TOR	1	2005-09-06	2005-10-02
2006	26	Syracuse SkyChiefs	International League	AAA	TOR		2006-04-06	2006-07-18
2007	27	Syracuse Chiefs	International League	AAA	TOR		2007-04-05	2007-09-03
2007	27	Toronto Blue Jays	American League	MLB	TOR	1	2007-09-22	2007-09-30
2008	28	Las Vegas 51s	Pacific Coast League	AAA	LAD		2008-04-03	2008-07-22
2009	29	Albuquerque Isotopes	Pacific Coast League	AAA	LAD	1	2009-04-17	2009-05-23
2009	29	Iowa Cubs	Pacific Coast League	AAA	CHC	2	2009-05-03	2009-09-07
2010	30	Newark Bears	Atlantic League	Ind

Sabr ID: 569e2a2e

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