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Derrell Griffith	Bats: Left Throws: Right Height: 6' 0'' Weight: 173   Born: December 12, 1943 in Usa, OK, ANADARKO

Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won	1968

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
1963	19	SEM	AL					5	5	5	3	4	4	7	8	7	1	1	1	8	8	8
1964	20	SEM	AL					6	6	6	3	3	3	8	8	8	1	1	1	8	8	8
1965	21	SEM	AL					7	7	6	3	3	3	8	9	8	1	2	2	8	8	8
1966	22	SEM	AL	$ 300,000				8	8	8	3	3	3	8	9	9	2	2	2	8	8	8
1967	23	SEM	AL	$ 300,000				8	8	8	3	4	4	8	9	9	2	2	2	7	8	8
1968	24	SEM	AL	$ 300,000				8	8	8	3	4	4	8	9	9	2	2	2	7	7	7
1969	25	SEM	AL	$ 300,000				8	8	8	4	4	4	8	9	9	2	2	2	8	8	8
1970	26	SEM	AL	$ 2,257,143				8	8	7	4	4	4	8	9	9	1	2	2	8	8	8
1971	27	SEM	AL	$ 2,000,000				8	8	8	5	5	5	8	9	9	1	1	1	8	8	8
1972	28	SEM	AL	$ 2,000,000				8	8	8	5	5	5	8	9	9	1	1	1	7	8	8
1973	29	SEM	AL	$ 2,000,000				9	9	8	5	5	5	8	8	8	1	1	1	8	8	8
1974	30	WAS	NL	$ 2,000,000				9	9	8	4	4	4	8	8	8	1	1	1	7	8	7
1975	31	WAS	NL	$ 1,500,000				8	8	8	4	4	4	7	7	7	1	1	1	7	7	7
1976	32	WAS	NL	$ 1,500,000				8	8	7	4	4	4	7	7	7	1	1	1	7	7	7
1977	33	WAS	NL	$ 1,500,000				7	7	7	4	4	4	7	7	7	1	1	1	7	7	7
1978	34	WAS	NL	$ 1,500,000				6	6	6	1	2	2	6	6	6	1	1	1	6	6	6
OOTP6 Min Ratings								5	5	5	1	2	2	6	6	6	1	1	1	6	6	6
OOTP6 Max Ratings				$ 2,257,143				9	9	8	5	5	5	8	9	9	2	2	2	8	8	8

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
1963	19	AAA		137	564	50	139	29	4	8	57	10	4	29	48	.246	.283	.355	.638	55.1
1964	20	AAA		137	578	70	163	36	5	17	101	5	3	14	54	.282	.299	.450	.749	73.0
1965	21	AAA		121	485	62	133	28	5	16	75	4	3	23	48	.274	.307	.452	.759	64.2
1966	22	SEM	AL	54	186	17	64	14	0	2	47	1	0	4	16	.344	.351	.452	.802	27.2	5.9
		AAA		81	339	65	127	34	2	10	56	2	4	19	30	.375	.408	.575	.983	66.6
1967	23	SEM	AL	106	350	30	104	25	1	3	46	5	1	12	55	.297	.321	.400	.721	40.3	7.6
1968	24	SEM	AL	119	406	44	126	23	4	6	64	9	6	12	51	.310	.326	.431	.757	49.9	10.8
1969	25	SEM	AL	118	422	59	131	25	3	10	81	4	1	12	48	.310	.326	.455	.781	59.4	13.9
1970	26	SEM	AL	126	391	48	114	21	1	4	56	3	0	25	35	.292	.334	.381	.715	45.3	8.4
1971	27	SEM	AL	118	445	50	124	29	1	7	69	3	2	15	45	.279	.299	.396	.695	50.1	7.1
1972	28	SEM	AL	111	360	31	101	14	1	8	53	2	0	9	32	.281	.296	.392	.687	39.0	4.7
1973	29	SEM	AL	128	449	56	138	40	4	9	81	3	0	13	43	.307	.326	.474	.801	64.0	12.0
1974	30	SEM	AL	27	67	6	16	2	0	2	7	0	0	5	9	.239	.292	.358	.650	7.0	0.7
		WAS	NL	77	278	28	89	9	2	2	25	0	0	4	31	.320	.331	.388	.719	32.0	5.6
		TOT		104	345	34	105	11	2	4	32	0	0	9	40	.304	.323	.383	.706	39.0	6.3
1975	31	WAS	NL	153	597	61	161	27	1	9	70	0	0	13	71	.270	.283	.363	.647	56.7	6.8
1976	32	WAS	NL	152	594	74	173	40	1	13	76	1	0	15	52	.291	.311	.428	.738	71.1	12.0
1977	33	WAS	NL	25	109	10	26	3	0	0	6	0	0	2	13	.239	.250	.266	.516	5.8	0.0
		AAA		112	495	66	156	39	2	13	59	5	0	12	35	.315	.331	.481	.812	72.3
1978	34	AAA		129	512	61	159	30	0	10	52	2	1	35	47	.311	.355	.428	.782	73.6
12 Years Sim				1314	4654	514	1367	272	19	75	681	31	10	141	501	.294	.313	.409	.722	547.8	95.4
6 Years AAA				717	2973	374	877	196	18	74	400	28	15	132	262	.295	.324	.448	.772	404.8
162 Game Average					573	63	168	33	2	9	83	3	1	17	61	.294	.313	.409	.722	67.5
Career Highs				153	597	74	173	40	4	13	81	9	6	25	71	.344	.351	.474	.802	71.1

Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR
vs RH		3891	427	1159	235	14	61	582	28	8	128	396	.298	.319	.412	.731	479.8
vs LH		763	87	208	37	5	14	99	3	2	13	105	.273	.284	.389	.674	79.0
Home	632	2204	243	645	115	11	33	305	18	6	70	256	.293	.313	.400	.712	260.2
Away	682	2450	271	722	157	8	42	376	13	4	71	245	.295	.314	.417	.730	298.7
RISP		1259	0	400	90	6	28	597	0	0	43	130	.318	.332	.465	.797	181.5
Pinch Hitting		131	18	46	4	1	3	34	0	1	4	15	.351	.370	.466	.836	20.1
Close/Late		528	41	166	34	3	8	78	0	0	20	49	.314	.337	.436	.773	71.7
Mar/Apr	221	801	80	217	43	3	13	103	4	1	26	82	.271	.293	.381	.674	85.0
May	206	732	93	224	36	3	14	118	8	0	24	77	.306	.327	.421	.748	95.5
June	187	660	78	189	31	3	11	86	2	3	16	81	.286	.304	.392	.697	72.9
July	227	799	91	248	53	4	11	116	9	4	29	81	.310	.333	.428	.761	105.5
August	244	876	90	258	53	4	13	126	6	1	22	106	.295	.308	.409	.717	104.0
Sep/Oct	229	786	82	231	56	2	13	132	2	1	24	74	.294	.313	.420	.733	96.0

Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	IP	PO	A	E	DP	FPct	RF					DWS
1966	22	SEM	AL	3B	54	49	440.0	21	129	5	7	.968	3.07					2.4
1967	23	SEM	AL	3B	79	77	659.3	42	152	11	12	.946	2.65					2.4
				LF	8	5	46.0	12	2	0	1	1.000	2.74					0.2
				1B	3	1	15.0	23	1	0	1	1.000	14.40					0.0
				2B	1	1	9.0	4	5	0	2	1.000	9.00					0.1
				SS	1	1	8.0	0	1	0	1	1.000	1.13					0.0
				RF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
1968	24	SEM	AL	3B	104	98	870.7	54	203	14	16	.948	2.66					3.1
				2B	1	1	9.0	3	5	0	0	1.000	8.00					0.1
				LF	2	0	4.0	3	0	0	0	1.000	6.75					0.1
1969	25	SEM	AL	3B	112	102	919.0	58	209	17	17	.940	2.61					3.5
				LF	2	1	14.0	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.93					0.0
1970	26	SEM	AL	LF	94	91	770.0	138	6	0	2	1.000	1.68					2.3
				3B	19	0	47.7	4	9	1	1	.929	2.45					0.1
				1B	3	2	18.0	25	3	0	1	1.000	14.00					0.0
				RF	4	1	17.0	10	0	0	0	1.000	5.29
				SS	1	0	2.0	1	1	0	0	1.000	9.00					0.0
1971	27	SEM	AL	LF	106	105	921.0	201	6	0	1	1.000	2.02					2.4
				1B	8	2	33.0	31	2	0	3	1.000	9.00					0.0
				3B	9	2	28.3	0	8	0	0	1.000	2.54					0.1
1972	28	SEM	AL	LF	83	79	673.0	125	4	0	0	1.000	1.73					1.7
				3B	14	7	73.0	6	11	0	1	1.000	2.10					0.2
				1B	6	1	20.3	25	1	0	0	1.000	11.51					0.0
				RF	4	1	14.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.64
				SS	2	0	4.0	0	2	1	0	.667	4.50					0.0
				2B	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00					0.0
1973	29	SEM	AL	3B	108	99	884.0	51	215	12	15	.957	2.71					3.2
				RF	8	7	54.7	10	0	0	0	1.000	1.65					0.2
				LF	6	3	28.0	5	0	0	0	1.000	1.61
				1B	3	0	13.0	14	2	0	0	1.000	11.08					0.0
				SS	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00					0.0
1974	30	SEM	AL	3B	20	19	128.1	7	34	3	3	.932	2.88					0.6
				RF	2	1	9.3	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.94					0.0
				SS	1	1	5.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.80					0.0
				LF	2	0	2.2	1	0	0	0	1.000	4.09					0.0
				1B	0	0	0.8	1	0	0	0	1.000	11.25					0.0
		WAS	NL	3B	56	54	507.2	27	134	10	13	.942	2.86					1.1
				RF	4	4	36.7	8	0	0	0	1.000	1.96					0.1
				SS	2	2	20.0	2	2	1	0	.800	1.80					0.0
				LF	4	0	8.8	3	0	0	0	1.000	3.07					0.0
				1B	1	0	3.2	4	0	0	0	1.000	11.25					0.0
		TOT		3B	76	73	635.3	34	168	13	16	.940	2.86					1.7
				RF	6	5	46.0	10	0	0	0	1.000	1.96					0.2
				SS	3	3	25.0	2	3	1	0	.833	1.80					0.0
				LF	6	0	11.0	4	0	0	0	1.000	3.27					0.0
				1B	1	0	4.0	5	0	0	0	1.000	11.25					0.0
1975	31	WAS	NL	3B	149	144	1229.7	89	368	25	30	.948	3.34					3.6
				RF	2	0	4.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	4.50					0.0
				SS	1	0	3.0	1	1	0	1	1.000	6.00					0.0
				1B	1	0	2.0	4	0	0	0	1.000	18.00					0.0
1976	32	WAS	NL	3B	150	146	1248.3	74	350	25	25	.944	3.06					2.2
1977	33	WAS	NL	3B	24	24	217.0	10	55	2	7	.970	2.70					0.6
				LF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00					0.0
				3B	898	821	7252.3	443	1877	125	147	.949	2.88					23.2
				LF	308	284	2468.0	491	18	0	4	1.000	1.86					6.8
				RF	25	14	136.7	33	0	0	0	1.000	2.17					0.4
				1B	25	6	105.3	127	9	0	5	1.000	11.62					0.2
				SS	9	4	44.0	4	8	2	2	.857	2.45					0.1
				2B	3	2	19.0	7	10	0	2	1.000	8.05					0.2
Career Totals					1268	1131	10025.3	1105	1922	127	160	.960	2.72					30.8
Career Highs					153	146	1248.3	232	369	25	31	1.000	3.38

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
1966	22	SEM	AL	13	35	1	7	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	5	.200	.200	.286	.486
1967	23	SEM	AL	4	9	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	.111	.111	.222	.333
1968	24	SEM	AL	13	28	4	8	1	0	1	5	2	0	0	4	.286	.276	.429	.704
1969	25	SEM	AL	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1970	26	SEM	AL	5	16	2	5	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	2	.313	.353	.563	.915
1971	27	SEM	AL	7	28	4	10	0	0	1	8	0	0	0	5	.357	.333	.464	.798
1972	28	SEM	AL	11	36	4	9	3	0	0	3	1	0	1	4	.250	.270	.333	.604
1973	29	SEM	AL	2	9	1	5	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	.556	.556	.667	1.222
Career Post-Season Batting				58	164	18	45	8	1	3	26	3	1	2	24	.274	.278	.390	.668

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.

At-Bats 1975-4-597 1976-8-594 Hits 1976-9-173 Doubles 1973-3-40 1976-5-40

Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)    Gray Ink Test: 9    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)    Hall of Fame Standards: 26    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)

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History

Drafted in 3rd round, 52nd overall pick, by Seattle in 1963

Injured on 8/20/1964 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week

Injured on 6/25/1965 with a Fractured Hand, out for 3 weeks

Had first career hit on 7/4/1966, off Paul Foytack (MIN)

Hit first career homerun on 7/11/1966, off Ron Blackburn (TAM)

Had 5 hits with 7 RBI against Tampa Bay on 7/11/1966

Injured on 9/6/1968 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for one week

Won World Championship with Seattle in 1968

Won Player of the Week award on 7/28/1969, hitting .400 with 2 HR, 9 RBI

2/1/1970: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration

7/1/1970: Signed a contract extension with Seattle, $2,000,000 per year, for 4 years

Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Boston (A) on 7/13/1971

Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 5/3/1972

Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against New York (A) on 7/21/1973

Traded from Seattle to Washington on 7/1/1974 (Going to SEM: C Dave Watkins. Going to WAS: 3B Derrell Griffith)

10/31/1974: Signed a contract extension with Washington , $1,500,000 per year, for 4 years

Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Kansas City on 6/4/1975

Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 9/5/1976

4/3/1978: Signed a minor league contract extension with Washington

Injured on 4/4/1978 with a Stiff Knee, out for 1-2 weeks

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