Joseph Griffiths
Joseph William Griffiths
Born: 1937
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 210
Career: 1956-1960
Joseph Griffiths compiled a career record of 23 wins and 28 losses and a 5.24 ERA in his 129-game pitching career with the Hastings Giants, Muskogee Giants, St. Cloud Rox, Eugene Emeralds, Springfield Giants and Pocatello Giants. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1960 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | NESL | Hastings Giants | 3 | 6 | .333 | 6.85 | 18 | 7 | 67.0 | 87 | 65 | 51 | 5 | 45 | ||||||||||
| 1957 | D | SOSL | Muskogee Giants | 10 | 8 | .556 | 4.31 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 142.0 | 144 | 90 | 68 | 12 | 84 | 126 | 1 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.45 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 76.0 | 83 | 62 | 46 | 5 | 60 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| 1959 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 6 | 6 | .500 | 5.14 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 91.0 | 84 | 62 | 52 | 7 | 79 | 58 | 2 | 1 | 21 | ||||
| 1959 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1960 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1960 | C | PION | Pocatello Giants | 1 | 5 | .167 | 5.55 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 60.0 | 58 | 63 | 37 | 6 | 69 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 15 | ||||
| Totals | 23 | 28 | .451 | 5.24 | 129 | 49 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 440.0 | 460 | 344 | 256 | 35 | 340 | 0 | 301 | 8 | 1 | 57 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | NESL | Hastings Giants | 21 | 24 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .208 | .333 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | D | SOSL | Muskogee Giants | 40 | 62 | 54 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .278 | .344 | .426 | .770 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | 29 | 36 | 33 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .182 | .229 | .242 | .471 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1959 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 27 | 39 | 36 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .222 | .243 | .222 | .465 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | C | PION | Pocatello Giants | 14 | 28 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .304 | .407 | .391 | .799 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 133 | 190 | 171 | 15 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 35 | .228 | .281 | .310 | .591 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | NESL | Hastings Giants | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | D | SOSL | Muskogee Giants | P | 38 | 4 | 28 | 3 | 1 | .914 | .842 |
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | P | 29 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .955 | .724 |
| 1959 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | P | 25 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .960 |
| 1960 | B | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | C | PION | Pocatello Giants | P | 14 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .933 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 129 | 16 | 75 | 5 | 3 | .948 | .705 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | Nebraska State League | Hastings Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1957 | D | Sooner State League | Muskogee Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1958 | C | Northern League | St. Cloud Rox | SFN | ||
| 1959 | B | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | SFN | ||
| 1959 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | SFN | ||
| 1960 | C | Pioneer League | Pocatello Giants | SFN | ||
| 1960 | B | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | SFN |
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