Alfredo
Griffin
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 180
 
Born: October 6, 1957 in D.R., , SANTO DOMINGO
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1976 18 DET AL     4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5 2 2 2 8 8 8
1977 19 DET AL     5 5 4 1 1 1 5 6 6 2 2 2 8 8 8
1978 20 DET AL     5 5 4 1 1 1 5 6 6 2 2 2 7 8 8
1979 21 DET AL     5 5 4 1 1 1 5 6 6 2 2 2 8 9 8
1980 22 DET AL     5 5 5 2 2 2 5 6 6 2 2 2 8 8 8
1981 23 DET AL     5 5 5 2 2 2 5 6 6 2 3 2 8 9 8
1982 24 DET AL     6 6 5 2 2 2 5 6 6 2 3 2 8 9 9
1983 25 DET AL $ 300,000   6 6 5 2 2 2 5 6 6 2 2 2 8 9 9
1984 26 DET AL $ 300,000   6 6 5 2 2 2 6 7 6 2 2 2 8 9 9
1985 27 DET AL $ 300,000   7 7 6 2 2 2 6 7 7 2 2 2 8 9 9
1986 28 DET AL $ 1,342,857   7 7 6 1 1 1 6 7 6 2 2 2 7 8 8
1987 29 DET AL $ 1,342,857   6 6 6 1 1 1 6 7 7 2 2 2 7 7 7
1988 30 DET AL $ 400,000   7 7 6 1 1 1 6 7 7 2 2 2 7 7 7
1989 31 DET AL $ 400,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 6 7 7 2 2 2 7 7 7
1990 32 DET AL $ 400,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 5 6 6 2 2 2 6 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5 2 2 2 6 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,342,857   7 7 6 2 2 2 6 7 7 2 3 2 8 9 9
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1976 18 AA   2 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.4  
    A   135 529 73 146 30 6 2 39 21 16 60 37 .276 .350 .367 .716 67.0  
1977 19 AA   57 213 25 48 9 0 3 18 7 1 24 11 .225 .304 .310 .614 22.1  
    A   80 324 36 97 17 3 2 29 11 7 26 18 .299 .351 .389 .740 42.5  
1978 20 AA   137 550 61 137 22 9 6 47 15 10 29 33 .249 .287 .355 .641 53.6  
1979 21 AAA   25 105 10 15 3 1 1 4 2 2 3 5 .143 .167 .219 .386 1.7  
    AA   112 431 33 110 19 3 4 42 10 12 29 24 .255 .302 .341 .643 41.6  
1980 22 AA   137 526 69 138 20 6 12 64 20 9 42 29 .262 .317 .392 .709 65.7  
1981 23 AA   137 557 58 162 32 5 7 48 15 9 39 35 .291 .337 .404 .741 72.5  
1982 24 AAA   137 534 66 139 26 3 8 53 22 8 41 38 .260 .313 .365 .678 61.8  
1983 25 DET AL 36 36 14 13 3 0 1 7 6 3 0 2 .361 .361 .528 .889 5.8 1.1
1984 26 DET AL 79 191 23 52 12 2 1 24 8 5 5 13 .272 .291 .372 .663 16.8 1.9
1985 27 DET AL 145 551 85 146 37 5 5 51 19 15 24 32 .265 .298 .377 .675 54.7 5.8
1986 28 DET AL 89 267 33 80 20 5 4 32 12 9 15 24 .300 .336 .457 .793 38.2 7.9
1987 29 DET AL 92 241 27 50 14 2 1 16 9 10 15 21 .207 .259 .295 .553 16.8 0.0
1988 30 DET AL 18 28 6 6 2 0 0 3 2 1 2 4 .214 .258 .286 .544 2.1 0.0
    AAA   79 308 36 94 17 2 1 33 13 5 14 33 .305 .335 .383 .719 37.7  
1989 31 DET AL 55 131 15 39 7 2 0 9 9 6 6 15 .298 .324 .382 .705 15.2 2.1
1990 32 DET AL 91 182 11 34 9 1 0 10 7 4 6 31 .187 .212 .247 .459 7.2 0.0
8 Years Sim 605 1627 214 420 104 17 12 152 72 53 73 142 .258 .291 .365 .656 156.9 18.7
3 Years AAA 241 947 112 248 46 6 10 90 37 15 58 76 .262 .308 .355 .663 101.2  
6 Years AA 582 2285 246 597 102 23 32 219 67 41 163 132 .261 .311 .368 .679 255.8  
2 Years A 215 853 109 243 47 9 4 68 32 23 86 55 .285 .351 .375 .726 109.5  
11 Years Minors 1038 4085 467 1088 195 38 46 377 136 79 307 263 .266 .319 .366 .686 466.5  
162 Game Average 435 57 112 27 4 3 40 19 14 19 38 .258 .291 .365 .656 42.0  
Career Highs 145 551 85 146 37 5 5 51 19 15 24 32 .361 .361 .528 .889 54.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1356 178 352 86 15 10 128 58 45 69 111 .260 .296 .367 .663 135.5
vs LH   271 36 68 18 2 2 24 14 8 4 31 .251 .264 .354 .618 22.8
Home 300 804 102 208 51 7 8 65 32 26 29 78 .259 .287 .369 .656 76.6
Away 305 823 112 212 53 10 4 87 40 27 44 64 .258 .294 .361 .655 81.7
RISP   373 0 101 26 1 1 132 0 0 14 31 .271 .294 .354 .648 36.3
Pinch Hitting   34 3 13 4 0 0 14 1 0 1 4 .382 .400 .500 .900 5.9
Close/Late   190 44 47 12 1 1 16 0 0 6 16 .247 .273 .337 .610 15.9
Mar/Apr 93 294 39 70 25 2 2 31 13 8 17 23 .238 .281 .357 .638 27.5
May 119 358 48 91 15 4 2 26 17 14 18 33 .254 .292 .335 .627 31.9
June 99 255 41 70 21 4 4 25 9 11 13 26 .275 .311 .435 .746 30.3
July 99 238 28 74 13 2 2 41 11 8 8 19 .311 .329 .408 .737 29.2
August 95 234 29 52 12 3 1 13 15 8 8 25 .222 .248 .312 .560 16.6
Sep/Oct 100 248 29 63 18 2 1 16 7 4 9 16 .254 .280 .355 .635 22.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1983 25 DET AL 3B 10 5 45.3 2 13 0 1 1.000 2.98 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    SS 7 1 21.0 1 8 0 1 1.000 3.86 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    2B 5 1 14.0 4 4 0 0 1.000 5.14 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1984 26 DET AL 2B 25 20 177.3 51 67 1 16 .992 5.99 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    SS 29 12 144.3 25 70 3 16 .969 5.92 0 0 .000 0 0.9
    3B 16 12 111.7 8 30 1 5 .974 3.06 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    CF 1 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1985 27 DET AL 3B 129 127 1131.0 76 268 10 18 .972 2.74 0 0 .000 0 3.7
    2B 5 1 19.3 0 9 0 2 1.000 4.19 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    SS 7 0 19.0 3 4 1 0 .875 3.32 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1986 28 DET AL 3B 55 52 455.7 29 106 3 9 .978 2.67 0 0 .000 0 1.5
    2B 26 7 112.3 15 45 2 14 .968 4.81 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    SS 11 5 50.3 4 18 3 3 .880 3.93 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1987 29 DET AL 3B 84 80 670.3 49 134 2 10 .989 2.46 0 0 .000 0 1.9
    2B 3 0 8.7 2 3 0 1 1.000 5.20 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1988 30 DET AL SS 13 7 72.0 5 21 1 3 .963 3.25 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    2B 2 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1989 31 DET AL 2B 24 18 170.0 30 75 2 10 .981 5.56 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    3B 19 11 98.7 3 24 1 1 .964 2.46 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    SS 11 8 73.0 6 28 1 2 .971 4.19 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1990 32 DET AL 3B 36 29 253.3 9 63 1 6 .986 2.56 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    2B 38 9 124.7 28 59 4 12 .956 6.28 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    SS 12 12 101.0 19 48 2 11 .971 5.97 0 0 .000 0 0.5
  3B 349 316 2766.0 176 638 18 50 .978 2.65 0 0 .000 0 8.5
  2B 128 56 629.3 130 263 9 55 .978 5.62 0 0 .000 0 2.3
  SS 90 45 480.7 63 197 11 36 .959 4.87 0 0 .000 0 2.0
  CF 1 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   569 417 3881.9 370 1098 38 141 .975 3.40 0 0 .000 0 12.9
Career Highs   141 128 1169.3 85 281 11 37 1.000 5.17 0 0 .000 0  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1988 30 DET AL 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
1989 31 DET AL 6 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 .250 .250 .250 .500
1990 32 DET AL 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Career Post-Season Batting 11 10 2 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 .400 .400 .500 .900
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Triples
1986-10-5
Caught Stealing
1985-9-15
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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  6. Don Lang (959)
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 41st overall pick, by Detroit in 1976
Injured on 7/20/1976 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 7/22/1976 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/17/1982 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 2 weeks
Had first career hit (double) on 4/9/1983, off Tom Candiotti (LAD)
Hit first career homerun on 9/17/1983, off Walt Terrell (BOS)
Had 6 hits with 1 RBI against Seattle on 7/25/1985
2/2/1986: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,342,857 through salary arbitration
Injured on 8/5/1986 with a Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for full season
2/2/1987: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,342,857 through salary arbitration
9/22/1987: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $400,000 per year, for 4 years