Ivy
Griffin
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 180
 
Born: November 16, 1896 in Usa, AL, THOMASVILLE
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Seriess Won 1926   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1919 22 CHA AL     7 7 7 2 2 2 7 8 8 2 2 2 7 8 8
1920 23 CHA AL $ 300,000   8 8 7 2 2 2 7 8 8 2 2 2 8 8 8
1921 24 CHA AL $ 300,000   9 9 8 1 1 1 8 9 8 3 4 3 9 9 9
1922 25 PHI NL $ 300,000   9 9 8 2 2 2 8 9 8 3 4 3 9 9 9
1923 26 PHI NL $ 300,000   9 9 8 2 2 2 8 9 9 3 4 3 8 9 9
1924 27 PHI NL $ 4,000,000   9 9 8 2 2 2 8 9 9 3 3 3 8 9 9
1925 28 PHI NL $ 4,000,000   9 9 8 2 2 2 9 9 9 3 3 3 8 9 9
1926 29 PHI NL $ 4,000,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 9 9 9 3 3 3 8 9 9
1927 30 PHI NL $ 1,300,000   8 8 7 1 1 1 7 8 8 3 3 3 7 8 8
1928 31 PHI NL $ 1,300,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 7 8 8 3 3 3 7 8 8
1929 32 PHI NL $ 1,300,000   8 8 7 1 1 1 7 8 8 3 3 3 7 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings     7 7 7 1 1 1 7 8 8 2 2 2 7 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,000,000   9 9 8 2 2 2 9 9 9 3 4 3 9 9 9
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1919 22 AAA   110 399 54 123 26 1 4 48 5 5 29 51 .308 .355 .409 .764 54.2  
1920 23 CHA AL 48 126 25 43 5 5 1 21 0 1 5 12 .341 .381 .484 .865 22.4 5.5
    AAA   22 71 16 36 9 1 2 10 1 1 11 5 .507 .573 .746 1.320 22.6  
1921 24 CHA AL 99 281 33 83 15 1 1 40 0 0 13 9 .295 .331 .367 .698 31.8 4.4
1922 25 CHA AL 42 80 8 22 3 0 0 7 0 0 5 1 .275 .314 .313 .626 8.2 1.0
    AAA   57 234 23 80 14 3 1 12 0 3 18 13 .342 .389 .440 .829 36.0  
1923 26 PHI NL 133 536 79 177 39 6 3 76 3 3 36 27 .330 .379 .442 .822 84.0 16.0
    AAA   14 58 16 22 4 0 1 12 1 0 4 1 .379 .419 .500 .919 10.9  
1924 27 PHI NL 139 544 82 144 31 5 4 71 2 2 29 23 .265 .309 .362 .672 52.4 4.4
1925 28 PHI NL 97 252 35 68 14 5 0 26 1 0 18 11 .270 .336 .365 .701 28.9 2.9
1926 29 PHI NL 66 135 15 43 7 1 2 18 0 0 5 1 .319 .348 .430 .777 17.7 4.0
1927 30 PHI NL 86 186 25 53 13 4 0 26 1 0 12 9 .285 .337 .398 .734 20.7 2.8
1928 31 PHI NL 52 60 3 16 1 1 0 6 0 0 2 2 .267 .297 .317 .614 5.5 0.4
1929 32 PHI NL 39 115 8 26 6 0 0 12 0 0 2 4 .226 .258 .278 .537 7.9 0.1
10 Years Sim 801 2315 313 675 134 28 11 303 7 6 127 99 .292 .337 .388 .725 279.5 41.5
4 Years AAA 203 762 109 261 53 5 8 82 7 9 62 70 .343 .402 .457 .858 123.7  
162 Game Average 468 63 136 27 5 2 61 1 1 25 20 .292 .337 .388 .725 56.5  
Career Highs 139 544 82 177 39 6 4 76 3 3 36 27 .341 .381 .484 .865 84.0  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1836 263 551 116 22 9 249 4 3 107 73 .300 .346 .402 .748 234.1
vs LH   479 50 124 18 6 2 54 3 3 20 26 .259 .303 .334 .637 43.4
Home 374 1098 151 315 57 15 7 133 2 1 65 44 .287 .336 .385 .722 131.7
Away 427 1217 162 360 77 13 4 170 5 5 62 55 .296 .338 .390 .728 145.8
RISP   592 0 183 37 8 1 269 0 0 38 27 .309 .349 .404 .753 78.6
Pinch Hitting   213 30 73 11 3 0 26 0 0 9 8 .343 .371 .423 .793 30.2
Close/Late   258 28 75 19 2 0 33 0 0 16 10 .291 .330 .380 .710 30.6
Mar/Apr 71 166 27 49 10 1 1 15 0 0 5 4 .295 .320 .386 .705 18.6
May 142 407 59 129 24 4 4 53 4 1 23 12 .317 .359 .425 .784 57.2
June 140 360 60 116 20 8 0 56 0 0 16 22 .322 .362 .422 .784 48.7
July 163 508 63 160 32 10 4 85 1 3 34 17 .315 .370 .441 .811 73.6
August 156 467 53 107 19 2 2 46 1 2 26 25 .229 .283 .291 .574 34.5
Sep/Oct 129 407 51 114 29 3 0 48 1 0 23 19 .280 .320 .366 .686 44.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1920 23 CHA AL 1B 31 28 258.3 339 30 2 29 .995 12.86   0.5
1921 24 CHA AL 1B 75 75 581.7 738 57 8 73 .990 12.30   0.7
1922 25 CHA AL 1B 24 18 159.0 216 23 5 19 .980 13.53   0.1
1923 26 PHI NL 3B 129 129 1131.3 99 186 14 30 .953 2.27   0.5
1924 27 PHI NL 3B 132 132 1146.0 93 224 27 25 .922 2.49   1.9
1925 28 PHI NL 1B 52 51 409.0 519 35 6 45 .989 12.19   0.9
    3B 8 6 51.0 4 9 2 1 .867 2.29   0.1
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1926 29 PHI NL 1B 30 17 163.7 206 9 2 20 .991 11.82   0.1
    3B 10 10 86.0 6 18 1 2 .960 2.51   0.3
1927 30 PHI NL 3B 26 24 203.0 24 46 5 4 .933 3.10   0.6
    1B 27 14 147.3 187 10 1 12 .995 12.03   0.4
1928 31 PHI NL 1B 8 5 47.7 60 5 2 4 .970 12.27   0.1
1929 32 PHI NL 1B 35 34 266.3 326 37 1 32 .997 12.27   0.9
  3B 305 301 2617.3 226 483 49 62 .935 2.44   3.4
  1B 282 242 2033.0 2591 206 27 234 .990 12.38   3.6
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   588 543 4651.3 2817 689 76 296 .979 6.78   7.0
Career Highs   132 132 1146.0 738 224 27 73 .997 13.53    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1926 29 PHI NL 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Career Post-Season Batting 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1923-10-.330
Hits
1923-9-177
Singles
1923-6-129
Doubles
1923-2-39
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 9    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
 
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  6. Harvey Hendrick (940)
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  8. Jimmie Foxx (927)
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 37th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1919
Traded from Brooklyn to Chicago (A) on 7/1/1919 (Going to BRO: P Ray Caldwell. Going to CHA: P Tom Zachary, 1B Ivy Griffin)
Injured on 4/24/1920 with a Inflamed Hip Muscle, out for 6 days
Had first career hit on 5/19/1920, off Hooks Dauss (BOS)
Hit first career homerun on 8/29/1920, off Tom Walker (SLA)
Traded from Chicago (A) to Philadelphia (N) on 7/1/1922 (Going to PHI: P Slim McGrew, 1B Ivy Griffin. Going to CHA: P George Uhle)
Injured on 8/4/1922 with a Fractured Nose, out for one week
Won Player of the Week award on 5/21/1923, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 7 RBI
Had 26-game hitting streak snapped on 6/6/1923
8/15/1923: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $4,000,000 per year, for 3 years
6/1/1926: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $1,300,000 per year, for 4 years
Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1926