Alfredo Griffin
[edit] Biography
Alfredo Griffin (Alfredo Claudino Griffin) was born on October 6, 1957 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional (Dominican Republic). He made his Major League debut on September 4, 1976 for the Cleveland Indians. In 1979, his rookie year, he hit .287 with 2 home runs and 31 RBI. Griffin played for the Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays, Oakland Athletics and Los Angeles Dodgers over the course of his 18 year career.
Most people believe that Alfredo Griffin's best season was 1986, when he stole 33 bases, hit for a .285 average and knocked in 51 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1976
| CLE
| A
| 12
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .250
| .250
| .250
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1977
| CLE
| A
| 14
| 41
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 3
| .146
| .205
| .171
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
|
| 1978
| CLE
| A
| 5
| 4
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .500
| .667
| .750
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1979
| TOR
| A
| 153
| 624
| 81
| 179
| 2
| 31
| .287
| .333
| .364
| 22
| 10
| 40
| 59
| 5
| 16
| 21
| 0
| 10
|
| 1980
| TOR
| A
| 155
| 653
| 63
| 166
| 2
| 41
| .254
| .283
| .349
| 26
| 15
| 24
| 58
| 4
| 10
| 18
| 2
| 8
|
| 1981
| TOR
| A
| 101
| 388
| 30
| 81
| 0
| 21
| .209
| .243
| .289
| 19
| 6
| 17
| 38
| 1
| 6
| 8
| 1
| 6
|
| 1982
| TOR
| A
| 162
| 539
| 57
| 130
| 1
| 48
| .241
| .269
| .314
| 20
| 8
| 22
| 48
| 0
| 11
| 10
| 0
| 7
|
| 1983
| TOR
| A
| 162
| 528
| 62
| 132
| 4
| 47
| .250
| .289
| .348
| 22
| 9
| 27
| 44
| 3
| 11
| 8
| 0
| 5
|
| 1984
| TOR
| A
| 140
| 419
| 53
| 101
| 4
| 30
| .241
| .248
| .298
| 8
| 2
| 4
| 33
| 1
| 13
| 11
| 0
| 5
|
| 1985
| OAK
| A
| 162
| 614
| 75
| 166
| 2
| 64
| .270
| .290
| .332
| 18
| 7
| 20
| 50
| 0
| 5
| 24
| 1
| 6
|
| 1986
| OAK
| A
| 162
| 594
| 74
| 169
| 4
| 51
| .285
| .323
| .364
| 23
| 6
| 35
| 52
| 2
| 12
| 33
| 6
| 5
|
| 1987
| OAK
| A
| 144
| 494
| 69
| 130
| 3
| 60
| .263
| .306
| .348
| 23
| 5
| 28
| 41
| 4
| 10
| 26
| 2
| 9
|
| 1988
| LA
| N
| 95
| 316
| 39
| 63
| 1
| 27
| .199
| .259
| .253
| 8
| 3
| 24
| 30
| 2
| 11
| 7
| 7
| 3
|
| 1989
| LA
| N
| 136
| 506
| 49
| 125
| 0
| 29
| .247
| .287
| .308
| 27
| 2
| 29
| 57
| 0
| 11
| 10
| 2
| 5
|
| 1990
| LA
| N
| 141
| 461
| 38
| 97
| 1
| 35
| .210
| .258
| .254
| 11
| 3
| 29
| 65
| 2
| 6
| 6
| 11
| 5
|
| 1991
| LA
| N
| 109
| 350
| 27
| 85
| 0
| 27
| .243
| .286
| .271
| 6
| 2
| 22
| 49
| 1
| 7
| 5
| 5
| 5
|
| 1992
| TOR
| A
| 63
| 150
| 21
| 35
| 0
| 10
| .233
| .273
| .280
| 7
| 0
| 9
| 19
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 3
|
| 1993
| TOR
| A
| 46
| 95
| 15
| 20
| 0
| 3
| .211
| .235
| .242
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 13
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 481
| 1633
| 153
| 370
| 2
| 118
| .227
| .273
| .274
| 52
| 10
| 104
| 201
| 5
| 35
| 28
| 25
| 18
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 1481
| 5147
| 606
| 1318
| 22
| 409
| .256
| .289
| .333
| 193
| 68
| 234
| 463
| 20
| 101
| 164
| 12
| 68
|
| Total
|
|
| 1962
| 6780
| 759
| 1688
| 24
| 527
| .249
| .285
| .319
| 245
| 78
| 338
| 664
| 25
| 136
| 192
| 37
| 86
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1976
| CLE
| A
| SS
| 6
| 0
| 11.1
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1976
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| CLE
| A
| SS
| 13
| 12
| 104
| 17
| 30
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .940
|
| 1978
| CLE
| A
| SS
| 2
| 2
| 16
| 4
| 7
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1979
| TOR
| A
| SS
| 153
| 153
| 1320.1
| 272
| 501
| 36
| 124
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .956
|
| 1980
| TOR
| A
| SS
| 155
| 152
| 1364.2
| 295
| 489
| 37
| 126
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1981
| TOR
| A
| 3B
| 4
| 2
| 19
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1981
| TOR
| A
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1981
| TOR
| A
| SS
| 97
| 96
| 848.1
| 186
| 275
| 31
| 64
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .937
|
| 1982
| TOR
| A
| SS
| 162
| 162
| 1402.1
| 319
| 479
| 26
| 92
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1983
| TOR
| A
| SS
| 157
| 155
| 1330.2
| 280
| 413
| 25
| 84
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .965
|
| 1983
| TOR
| A
| 2B
| 5
| 4
| 39.1
| 7
| 9
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| TOR
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1984
| TOR
| A
| SS
| 115
| 113
| 950
| 189
| 269
| 18
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1984
| TOR
| A
| 2B
| 22
| 16
| 154.1
| 41
| 51
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1984
| TOR
| A
| DH
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1985
| OAK
| A
| SS
| 162
| 162
| 1376.1
| 278
| 440
| 30
| 87
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1986
| OAK
| A
| SS
| 162
| 162
| 1425
| 282
| 421
| 25
| 85
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 1987
| OAK
| A
| 2B
| 1
| 1
| 8
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1987
| OAK
| A
| SS
| 137
| 136
| 1183.1
| 245
| 386
| 24
| 72
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1988
| LA
| N
| SS
| 93
| 89
| 792.2
| 145
| 264
| 15
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .965
|
| 1989
| LA
| N
| SS
| 131
| 126
| 1128.1
| 208
| 333
| 14
| 69
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1990
| LA
| N
| SS
| 139
| 136
| 1154.2
| 221
| 382
| 26
| 63
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
| 1991
| LA
| N
| SS
| 109
| 107
| 933.2
| 186
| 349
| 22
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1992
| TOR
| A
| 2B
| 16
| 4
| 68
| 16
| 28
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1992
| TOR
| A
| SS
| 48
| 35
| 335.2
| 45
| 108
| 3
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1993
| TOR
| A
| 3B
| 6
| 0
| 13
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| TOR
| A
| SS
| 20
| 18
| 164
| 34
| 38
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1993
| TOR
| A
| 2B
| 11
| 5
| 65
| 22
| 23
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 56
| 30
| 336.2
| 92
| 115
| 8
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 1861
| 1816
| 15841.1
| 3207
| 5186
| 340
| 1053
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 10
| 2
| 32
| 7
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Cleveland Indians (August 22, 1973).
- Traded by Cleveland Indians with Phil Lansford to Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Victor Cruz (December 5, 1978).
- Traded by Toronto Blue Jays with Dave Collins and cash to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Bill Caudill (December 8, 1984).
- Traded by Oakland Athletics with Jay Howell to Los Angeles Dodgers as part of 3-team trade in which Oakland Athletics sent Kevin Tapani and Wally Whitehurst to New York Mets; Los Angeles Dodgers sent Jack Savage to New York Mets; Los Angeles Dodgers sent Bob Welch and Matt Young to Oakland Athletics; and New York Mets sent Jesse Orosco to Los Angeles Dodgers (December 11, 1987).
- Granted free agency (November 4, 1988).
- Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (November 7, 1988).
- Granted free agency (October 31, 1991).
- Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (March 19, 1992).
- Granted free agency (October 29, 1992).
- Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (January 8, 1993).
- Granted free agency (October 27, 1993).
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