Gerald Griffin
Roland Gerald Griffin
Born: January 5, 1940
Williamston, NC US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1961-1965
Gerald Griffin compiled a career batting average of .293 with 26 home runs and 239 RBI in his 547-game career with the Bakersfield Bears, Des Moines Demons, Williamsport Grays, Chattanooga Lookouts, Miami Marlins and Spartanburg Phillies. He began playing during the 1961 season and last took the field during the 1965 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | B | IIIL | Des Moines Demons | 20 | 72 | 63 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | .270 | .352 | .397 | .749 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1961 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | 94 | 404 | 360 | 70 | 119 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 55 | 19 | 4 | 33 | 60 | .331 | .397 | .483 | .880 | 174 | 8 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1962 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 133 | 578 | 509 | 95 | 150 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 55 | 10 | 56 | 75 | .295 | .372 | .422 | .794 | 215 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Chattanooga Lookouts | 136 | 541 | 485 | 47 | 127 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 65 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 57 | .262 | .330 | .363 | .693 | 176 | 7 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1964 | A | FLOR | Miami Marlins | 102 | 425 | 372 | 44 | 108 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 19 | 5 | 43 | 23 | .290 | .367 | .363 | .730 | 135 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1965 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 62 | 263 | 219 | 48 | 67 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 36 | 24 | .306 | .405 | .438 | .843 | 96 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Totals | 547 | 2283 | 2008 | 312 | 588 | 69 | 43 | 26 | 239 | 65 | 17 | 219 | 250 | .293 | .369 | .409 | .778 | 821 | 0 | 31 | 10 | 15 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | 1B | 78 | 559 | 52 | 13 | 40 | .979 | 7.833 |
| 1961 | B | IIIL | Des Moines Demons | OF | 13 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .857 | 2.308 |
| 1961 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | OF | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1962 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | OF | 127 | 196 | 9 | 6 | 1 | .972 | 1.614 |
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Chattanooga Lookouts | OF | 133 | 252 | 6 | 8 | 0 | .970 | 1.940 |
| 1964 | A | FLOR | Miami Marlins | OF | 86 | 150 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .981 | 1.837 |
| 1964 | A | FLOR | Miami Marlins | 1B | 15 | 112 | 3 | 6 | 12 | .950 | 7.667 |
| 1965 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | OF | 59 | 106 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .973 | 1.814 |
| Totals | 522 | 1413 | 82 | 44 | 53 | .971 | 2.864 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | C | California League | Bakersfield Bears | PHI | ||
| 1961 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Des Moines Demons | PHI | ||
| 1962 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | PHI | ||
| 1963 | AA | South Atlantic League | Chattanooga Lookouts | PHI | ||
| 1964 | A | Florida State League | Miami Marlins | PHI | ||
| 1965 | A | Western Carolinas League | Spartanburg Phillies | PHI |
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