Bunny Griffiths

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John Griffiths

  • Bats Right, Throws Right
  • Height 5' 6", Weight 155 lb.

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Biographical Information[edit]

Shortstop John "Bunny" Griffiths played minor league ball from 1925 to 1947, spending the bulk of his career in eastern leagues. He collected 2,546 hits, 406 2B, and 237 SB to go with his .282 average.


Year-by-Year Managerial Record[edit]

Year Team League Record Finish Organization Playoffs
1940 Salem Senators Western International League 69-77 5th none
1941 Salem Senators Western International League 63-69 4th none
1942 Rome Colonels Canadian-American League 16-31 -- Philadelphia Phillies -- replaced by Philip Clark (22-54) on July 5
1943 York White Roses Interstate League 73-66 4th Pittsburgh Pirates Lost League Finals
1944 York White Roses Interstate League 69-68 3rd Pittsburgh Pirates Lost in 1st round
1945 York White Roses Interstate League 49-90 6th Pittsburgh Pirates
1946 Hagerstown Owls Interstate League 74-65 3rd Chicago Cubs Lost in 1st round
1947 Hagerstown Owls Interstate League 52-75 7th Detroit Tigers
1951 Salisbury Athletics Interstate League 33-102 8th Philadelphia A's