Alfredo Griffin

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-11, 160lb (180cm, 72kg)

Born: October 6, 1957 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic do

High School: San Esteban School (San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic)

Debut: September 4, 1976 (Age 18-334d, 13,788th in major league history)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1993 (Age 35-362d)
vs. BAL 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Alfredo Claudino Griffin

Nicknames: Primo

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.1

6780

1688

.249

759

RBI

527

192

OBP

.285

SLG

.319

OPS

.604

OPS+

Hit location and pitches data is shown only for seasons after 1988 (completeness summary of pitch data and hit data).

Summary of 24 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

1 leading off, 0 walk-off, 6 tying, 5 go ahead

3 Tms
TOR	13
OAK	9
LAD	2

Platoon
vs RHP	18
vs LHP	6

Home/Road
Away	15
Home	9

Outs
1	9
0	8
2	7

14 Opps
MIN	4
OAK	4
CHW	3
BOS	2
DET	2
TEX	1
CIN	1
MON	1
CLE	1
NYY	1
SEA	1
BAL	1
TOR	1
MIL	1

22 Pitchers
Rick Langford	2
Bert Blyleven	2
Joe Cowley	1
Walt Terrell	1
Mike Flanagan	1
Dennis Martínez	1
Pete Filson	1
Jeff Sellers	1
Ron Guidry	1
LaMarr Hoyt	1
Mark Eichhorn	1
Bob Fallon	1
Danny Darwin	1
Darrell Jackson	1
Doug Bair	1
Don Sutton	1
Dennis Eckersley	1
Steve McCatty	1
Mike Moore	1
Ken Schrom	1
Tom Browning	1
Mike Norris	1

13 Parks
Exhibit Stad (TOR)	6
RingCentral Col (OAK)	3
Metrodome (MIN)	3
Fenway Pk (BOS)	2
Tiger Stad (DET)	2
ClevelandStd (CLE)	1
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	1
ComiskeyPk 1 (CHI)	1
Stade Olymp. (MON)	1
Memor. Stad (BAL)	1
County Stad (MIL)	1
Arlington St (ARL)	1
Metrop. Stad (MIN)	1

Where Hit
9	11
7	3
8	1

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
Unk	22
1	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	24

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	14
1--	6
12-	2
--3	1
-2-	1

36 RBI
RISP	4
0 on	14
1 on	8
2 on	2
Any on	10

Inning
1	1
3	4
4	2
5	7
6	3
7	4
8	3

1-3	5
4-6	12
7-end	7

RelScore
+4..	2
+2	2
+1	1
Tied	4
-1	5
-2	4
-3	2
-4..	4

Ahead	5
Tied	4
Behind	15

Before event,
for batter

Count
Unk	22
0-0	2

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
SS	24

OrderPos
9th	15
1st	4
8th	4
2nd	1

Leverage
High Lev	2
Medium Lev	16
Low Lev	6

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1979	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1979-08-28	TOR		OAK	Rick Langford	behind 1-3	b 5	2	1--		2	1	6	0.260	52%	IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run; A. Woods Scores
2	2	2	1	1979-08-29	TOR		OAK	Mike Norris	behind 0-1	b 1	0	---		1	1	6	0.100	55%	Lead-Off	Home Run
1980	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	1980-06-07	TOR	@	MIN	Darrell Jackson	behind 0-1	t 6	1	---		1	1	6	0.158	47%		Home Run (Deep LF)
4	4	2	1	1980-07-30	TOR		OAK	Rick Langford	behind 0-9	b 7	0	---		1	1	6	0.003	1%		Home Run (Deep RF)
1982	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
5	5	1	1	1982-07-26	TOR	@	BOS	Dennis Eckersley	ahead 1-0	t 5	1	---		1	9	6	0.118	73%		Home Run (Deep RF)
1983	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
6	6	1	1	1983-05-18	TOR	@	MIL	Don Sutton	behind 1-3	t 6	0	---		1	9	6	0.122	33%		Home Run (Deep RF)
7	7	2	1	1983-06-16	TOR		OAK	Steve McCatty	ahead 2-0	b 5	1	---		1	9	6	0.077	87%		Home Run (Deep RF)
8	8	3	1	1983-07-27	TOR		CHW	LaMarr Hoyt	behind 0-3	b 5	2	1--		2	9	6	0.194	36%		Home Run (Deep RF); E. Whitt Scores
9	9	4	1	1983-09-16	TOR	@	MIN	Pete Filson	behind 0-6	t 5	1	12-		3	9	6	0.087	14%		Home Run; W. Upshaw Scores; M. Webster Scores
1984	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
10	10	1	1	1984-04-13	TOR	@	TEX	Danny Darwin	behind 0-1	t 3	0	---		1	9	6	0.113	50%		Home Run
11	11	2	1	1984-05-10	TOR	@	BAL	Mike Flanagan	tied 0-0	t 4	2	1--		2	9	6	0.241	71%		Home Run; B. Martinez Scores
12	12	3	1	1984-06-05	TOR	@	DET	Doug Bair	ahead 6-2	t 4	1	---		1	9	6	0.046	92%		Home Run
13	13	4	1	1984-07-07	TOR		SEA	Mike Moore	behind 0-6	b 3	1	---		1	9	6	0.034	9%		Home Run
1985	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
14	14	1	1	1985-05-30	OAK	@	DET	Walt Terrell	behind 0-2	t 5	2	1--		2	9	6	0.234	45%		Home Run; D. Hill Scores
15	15	2	1	1985-06-20	OAK	@	CHW	Bob Fallon	ahead 8-1	t 8	1	12-		3	9	6	0.003	100%		Home Run (Deep LF); M. Tettleton Scores; D. Hill Scores
1986	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
16	16	1	1	1986-06-11	OAK	@	CLE	Ken Schrom	behind 3-6	t 7	0	---		1	8	6	0.078	18%		Home Run (Deep RF)
17	17	2	1	1986-07-09	OAK	@	BOS	Jeff Sellers	behind 5-7	t 7	0	---		1	9	6	0.123	31%		Home Run (Deep RF)
18	18	3	1	1986-08-01	OAK	@	MIN	Bert Blyleven	behind 0-8	t 8	2	---		1	9	6	0.001	0%		Home Run (Deep RF)
19	19	4	1	1986-09-24	OAK		CHW	Joe Cowley	tied 2-2	b 7	2	-2-		2	9	6	0.314	88%		Home Run (Deep CF); J. Canseco Scores
1987	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
20	20	1	1	1987-04-07	OAK	@	MIN	Bert Blyleven	behind 2-3	t 5	2	1--		2	9	6	0.253	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); D. Murphy Scores
21	21	2	1	1987-08-19	OAK		TOR	Mark Eichhorn	ahead 5-3	b 6	1	--3		2	2	6	0.069	95%		Home Run (Deep RF); M. Gallego Scores
22	22	3	1	1987-08-21	OAK		NYY	Ron Guidry	tied 0-0	b 3	0	1--		2	8	6	0.171	77%		Home Run (Deep LF); D. Murphy Scores
1988	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
23	23	1	1	1988-08-29	LAD	@	MON	Dennis Martínez	tied 1-1	t 8	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	6	0.288	74%		Home Run (Deep RF)
1990	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
24	24	1	1	1990-06-23	LAD	@	CIN	Tom Browning	behind 0-1	t 3	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	6	0.115	50%		Home Run