Clark Griffith

Positions: Pitcher and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-6, 156lb (168cm, 70kg)

Born: November 20, 1869 in Clear Creek, MO us

Died: October 27, 1955 in Washington, DC

Buried: Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, MD

School: Illinois State University (Normal, IL)

Debut: April 11, 1891 (Age 21-142d, 1,588th in major league history)

Last Game: October 7, 1914 (Age 44-321d)
vs. BOS 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Pioneer/Executive in 1946. (Voted by Old Timers Committee)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1947.
View Clark Griffith's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1891 season

Full Name: Clark Calvin Griffith

Nicknames: The Old Fox

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Relatives: Uncle of Sherry Robertson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

63.8

237

146

ERA

3.31

453

372

3385.2

955

WHIP

1.313

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	27-8 / in Starts: 23-7
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	18 games
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games

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1901 Batting Game Log

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1901 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
1	322	4 (3)	Apr 28	CHW		CLE	W,13-1	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				0		.250	.400	.250	.650	9			P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
2	323	8 (3)	May 2	CHW		DET	L,5-7	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.167	.375	.167	.542	9			P
3	324	12 (3)	May 6	CHW	@	MLA	W,6-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0				0		.125	.417	.125	.542	9			P
4	325	15 (2)	May 10	CHW	@	CLE	W,5-4	0-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.111	.429	.111	.540	9			P
5	326	19 (3)	May 14	CHW	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0		1	0	0				0		.231	.444	.231	.675	9			P
6	327	23 (3)	May 19	CHW		MLA	W,14-3	CG	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.235	.435	.235	.670	9			P
7	328	25 (1)	May 23	CHW		PHA	W,11-9	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.235	.435	.235	.670	9			P
8	329	27 (1)	May 26	CHW		BLA	W,5-0	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	2	1		0	0	0				0		.300	.481	.300	.781	9			P
9	330	31 (3)	May 30 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,8-3	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.304	.484	.304	.788	9			P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
10	331	35 (3)	Jun 2	CHW		WSH	L,5-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				0		.308	.486	.308	.793	9			P
11	332	38 (2)	Jun 7	CHW	@	WSH	W,15-4	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	4	0		0	0	0				0		.323	.475	.419	.894	9			P
12	333	40 (1)	Jun 10	CHW	@	WSH	W,13-10	0-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.313	.463	.406	.870	9			P
13	334	42 (1)	Jun 12	CHW	@	BLA	L,1-8	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.294	.442	.382	.824	9			P
14	335	47 (4)	Jun 18	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-4	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.278	.422	.361	.783	9			P
15	336	50 (2)	Jun 21	CHW	@	PHA	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.275	.408	.350	.758	9			P
16	337	53 (2)	Jun 25	CHW	@	PHA	W,5-0	CG	4	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	1				0		.310	.442	.429	.871	9			P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
17	338	58 (4)	Jul 2	CHW		DET	W,3-2	CG(6)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.311	.436	.422	.859	9			P
18	339	62 (3)	Jul 5	CHW	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.320	.433	.420	.853	9			P
19	340	65 (2)	Jul 9	CHW	@	MLA	W,17-9	CG	5	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0				0		.321	.446	.415	.861	9			P
20	341	70 (4)	Jul 14	CHW		MLA	W,4-0	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.327	.456	.418	.874	9			P
21	342	74 (3)	Jul 20	CHW		PHA	L,6-8	GS-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.316	.451	.404	.854	9			P
22	343	77 (2)	Jul 23	CHW		PHA	W,10-6	0-GF	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.328	.466	.431	.897	9			P
23	344	80 (2)	Jul 26	CHW		WSH	W,2-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.328	.461	.459	.920	9			P
24	345	83 (2)	Jul 31	CHW		DET	W,2-0	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.328	.456	.453	.909	9			P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
25	346	87 (3)	Aug 4	CHW		CLE	W,9-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.328	.458	.448	.906	9			P
26	347	90 (2)	Aug 8	CHW	@	DET	W,18-8	CG	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	1				0		.329	.460	.443	.903	9			P
27	348	94 (3)	Aug 12	CHW	@	CLE	W,17-2	CG	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3		0	0	0				0		.319	.467	.431	.898	9			P
28	349	98 (3)	Aug 17	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0				0		.315	.474	.425	.898	9			P
29	350	100 (1)	Aug 20	CHW	@	WSH	W,9-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	1		0	0	0				0		.316	.475	.461	.935	9			P
30	351	101	Aug 21	CHW	@	WSH	L,0-8	0-GF	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.325	.485	.468	.953	9			P
31	352	103 (1)	Aug 23	CHW	@	BLA	W,6-4	GS-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.321	.485	.462	.947	9			P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
32	353	122 (18)	Sep 9 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,6-4	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.313	.481	.450	.931	9			P
33	354	128 (5)	Sep 15 (2)	CHW		MLA	W,9-4	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.305	.472	.439	.911	9			P
34	355	131 (2)	Sep 20	CHW	@	PHA	W,8-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.314	.473	.442	.915	9			P
35	356	133 (1)	Sep 23	CHW	@	PHA	L,3-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.303	.461	.427	.888	9			P
							27-8		117	89	21	27	3	1	2	14	26		4	0	2		0		0		.303	.461	.427	.888

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