Foster Griffin

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-3, 225lb (190cm, 102kg)

Team: Kansas City Royals (minors, 40-man)

Born: July 27, 1995 in Orlando, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (28th) of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from The First Academy (Orlando, FL).

High School: The First Academy (Orlando, FL)

Rookie Status: Still Intact through 2022

2022 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2022): 1.000 • Arb Eligible: 2024 • Free Agent: 2027

Agents: Excel Sports Management

Full Name: Fred Foster Griffin

Twitter: @Foster_Griffin

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SUMMARY

2022

Career

WAR

-0.3

-0.2

ERA

12.46

9.00

4.1

6.0

WHIP

2.308

1.667

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2014	18	-2.5	Burlington	APPY	Rk	KCR	0	2	.000	3.21	3.21	11	11	0	0	0	0	28.0	19	10	10	2	12	0	19	1	0	4	115	1.107	6.1	0.6	3.9	6.1	1.58
2015	19	-2.9	Lexington	SALL	A	KCR	4	6	.400	5.44	6.40	22	22	0	0	0	0	102.2	123	73	62	8	35	0	71	3	1	12	458	1.539	10.8	0.7	3.1	6.2	2.03
2016	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-A	KCR	6	14	.300	5.43	7.06	27	27	0	0	0	0	132.2	165	104	80	12	52	0	105	6	1	12	611	1.636	11.2	0.8	3.5	7.1	2.02
2016	20	-2.9	Wilmington	CARL	A+	KCR	5	10	.333	6.23	7.46	20	20	0	0	0	0	95.1	130	79	66	9	43	0	76	6	0	10	456	1.815	12.3	0.8	4.1	7.2	1.77
2016	20	-1.8	Lexington	SALL	A	KCR	1	4	.200	3.38	6.03	7	7	0	0	0	0	37.1	35	25	14	3	9	0	29	0	1	2	155	1.179	8.4	0.7	2.2	7.0	3.22
2017	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A+	KCR	15	7	.682	3.35	3.63	28	28	0	0	0	0	161.1	151	65	60	13	54	2	141	2	0	7	669	1.271	8.4	0.7	3.0	7.9	2.61
2017	21	-3.1	Northwest Arkansas	TL	AA	KCR	11	5	.688	3.61	3.96	18	18	0	0	0	0	104.2	108	46	42	11	34	2	81	1	0	1	439	1.357	9.3	0.9	2.9	7.0	2.38
2017	21	-1.8	Wilmington	CARL	A+	KCR	4	2	.667	2.86	3.02	10	10	0	0	0	0	56.2	43	19	18	2	20	0	60	1	0	6	230	1.112	6.8	0.3	3.2	9.5	3.00
2018	22	-2.1	Northwest Arkansas	TL	AA	KCR	10	12	.455	5.13	5.54	28	26	1	0	0	0	152.2	197	94	87	20	40	0	117	0	0	7	673	1.552	11.6	1.2	2.4	6.9	2.93
2019	23	-3.7	Omaha	PCL	AAA	KCR	8	6	.571	5.23	5.92	25	25	0	0	0	0	130.2	134	86	76	20	64	3	111	8	0	5	590	1.515	9.2	1.4	4.4	7.6	1.73
2019-20	23	-5.6	Licey	DOWL	FgW		1	2	.333	2.31	2.70	6	5	1	0	0	1	23.1	21	7	6	0	6	0	31	0	0	1	93	1.157	8.1	0.0	2.3	12.0	5.17
2020	24	-4.2	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.4
2021	25		5 Teams	4 Lgs	AAA-AA-A-Rk	KCR	0	3	.000	3.81	4.15	15	15	0	0	0	0	52.0	49	24	22	1	18	0	51	5	0	3	221	1.288	8.5	0.2	3.1	8.8	2.83
2021	25	-2.0	Omaha	AAAE	AAA	KCR	0	0		3.60	4.32	6	6	0	0	0	0	25.0	29	12	10	1	10	0	19	4	0	2	115	1.560	10.4	0.4	3.6	6.8	1.90
2021	25	0.3	Northwest Arkansas	AACN	AA	KCR	0	2	.000	3.55	3.55	3	3	0	0	0	0	12.2	12	5	5	0	2	0	13	1	0	1	51	1.105	8.5	0.0	1.4	9.2	6.50
2021	25	3.1	Columbia	LAE	A	KCR	0	0		0.00	0.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	10	0	0	0	27	0.360	2.2	0.0	1.1	10.8	10.00
2021	25	4.1	Royals Gold	ACL	Rk	KCR	0	0		14.73	14.73	3	3	0	0	0	0	3.2	4	6	6	0	4	0	5	0	0	0	18	2.182	9.8	0.0	9.8	12.3	1.25
2021	25	4.1	Royals Blue	ACL	Rk	KCR	0	1	.000	3.86	3.86	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.1	2	1	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	10	1.286	7.7	0.0	3.9	15.4	4.00
2022	26	-1.3	Omaha	IL	AAA	KCR	4	0	1.000	1.52	2.28	16	0	1	0	0	0	23.2	16	6	4	2	4	0	29	1	1	1	91	0.845	6.1	0.8	1.5	11.0	7.25
2022	26	-2.6	KCR	AL	Maj	KCR	0	0		12.46	14.54	5	0	3	0	0	0	4.1	6	7	6	0	4	0	2	1	0	0	24	2.308	12.5	0.0	8.3	4.2	0.50
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (2 seasons)					Majors		1	0	1.000	9.00	10.50	6	0	3	0	0	0	6.0	6	7	6	0	4	0	3	1	0	0	30	1.667	9.0	0.0	6.0	4.5	0.75
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		47	50	.485	4.61	5.31	172	154	2	0	0	0	783.2	854	462	401	78	279	5	644	26	3	51	3428	1.446	9.8	0.9	3.2	7.4	2.31
Foreign (1 season)					Foreign		1	2	.333	2.31	2.70	6	5	1	0	0	1	23.1	21	7	6	0	6	0	31	0	0	1	93	1.157	8.1	0.0	2.3	12.0	5.17
All Levels (9 Seasons)							49	52	.485	4.57	5.27	184	159	6	0	0	1	813.0	881	476	413	78	289	5	678	27	3	52	3551	1.439	9.8	0.9	3.2	7.5	2.35

AAA (3 seasons)					Minors		12	6	.667	4.52	5.22	47	31	1	0	0	0	179.1	179	104	90	23	78	3	159	13	1	8	796	1.433	9.0	1.2	3.9	8.0	2.04
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		21	19	.525	4.47	4.83	49	47	1	0	0	0	270.0	317	145	134	31	76	2	211	2	0	9	1163	1.456	10.6	1.0	2.5	7.0	2.78
A+ (2 seasons)					Minors		9	12	.429	4.97	5.80	30	30	0	0	0	0	152.0	173	98	84	11	63	0	136	7	0	16	686	1.553	10.2	0.7	3.7	8.1	2.16
A (3 seasons)					Minors		5	10	.333	4.61	5.95	31	31	0	0	0	0	148.1	160	98	76	11	45	0	110	3	2	14	640	1.382	9.7	0.7	2.7	6.7	2.44
Rk (2 seasons)					Minors		0	3	.000	4.50	4.50	15	15	0	0	0	0	34.0	25	17	17	2	17	0	28	1	0	4	143	1.235	6.6	0.5	4.5	7.4	1.65