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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Team Record in Appearances: 11-13 / in Starts: 4-3

Days of Rest

1905 Pitching Game Log

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1905 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	404	10	Apr 27	NYY		PHA	W,1-0	SHO	W(1-0)	99	9.0	4	0	0	1	4	0	0	0.00	1.97	30	82				27	1	0
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
2	405	14	May 3	NYY		BOS	W,3-2		W(2-0)	5	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.88						7
3	406	17	May 6	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-8		L(2-1)	2	5.0	5	8		1	1	1	0	0.00	2.96						20
4	407	26	May 18	NYY	@	SLB	L,1-3			11	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.93						3
5	408	29	May 22	NYY	@	DET	W,3-0	GS-		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.91		51				4
6	409	30	May 23	NYY	@	DET	L,4-5	GS-	L(2-2)	0	7.1	10	4		2	4	0	0	0.00	2.72						32
7	410	31	May 24	NYY	@	DET	L,6-12			0	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	2.64						1
8	411	36	May 30	NYY	@	PHA	L,5-6		L(2-3)	5	0.2	2	2		2	0	0	0	0.00	2.86						4
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
9	412	47	Jun 17	NYY		CHW	L,3-6			17	2.0	1	1		0	1	0	0	0.00	2.77						7
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
10	413	59	Jul 4(1)	NYY		WSH	W,8-5		W(3-3)	16	5.2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	2.61						20
11	414	64	Jul 8(1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-4		W(4-3)	3	2.2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	2.44						9
12	415	65	Jul 8(2)	NYY	@	WSH	T,5-5			-1	9.0	9	2		3	1	0	1	0.00	2.67						36
13	416	69	Jul 13	NYY	@	DET	L,3-6			4	3.2	3	1		1	3	0	0	0.00	2.60						14
14	417	80	Jul 25	NYY	@	SLB	W,10-4		S(1)	11	4.0	7	2		0	1	0	0	0.00	2.56						19
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
15	418	85	Aug 3	NYY		SLB	W,5-4		W(5-3)	8	1.2	1	1		1	1	0	0	0.00	2.58						6
16	419	104	Aug 24(2)	NYY	@	SLB	W,3-1		W(6-3)	20	6.0	5	0	0	0	6	0	0	0.00	2.37						23
17	420	108	Aug 29	NYY	@	DET	L,0-2			4	4.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0.00	2.34						13
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
18	421	113	Sep 4(2)	NYY		BOS	W,8-5		W(7-3)	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	2.31						3
19	422	115	Sep 6	NYY	@	WSH	W,2-0	SHO	W(8-3)	1	9.0	7	0	0	1	4	0	0	0.00	2.27	33	76				32	2	1
20	423	118	Sep 8	NYY	@	WSH	L,5-6		L(8-4)	1	0.1	3	1		1	0	0	0	0.00	2.31						4
21	424	119	Sep 9(1)	NYY	@	PHA	L,2-6	GS-	L(8-5)	0	3.0	5	4		0	1	0	0	0.00	2.29						14
22	425	127	Sep 16(2)	NYY		WSH	L,0-3	CG	L(8-6)	6	10.0	5	3		0	4	0	0	0.00	2.23	36					36	0	1
23	426	129	Sep 19(2)	NYY		PHA	L,0-3			2	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	2.21						4
24	427	148	Oct 3(2)	NYY		DET	W,10-1	CG	W(9-6)	13	9.0	7	1		1	6	0	0	0.00	2.14	34					33	2	0
25	428	152	Oct 7(2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,9-12			3	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.15						4
							11-13		W-L:9-6,Sv:1	2.8	99.1	83	30	0	15	49	1	1	0.00	2.15	133	70				375	5	2

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