P Charles Griggs #9
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Great
08/28/1917
P CHARLES GRIGGS #9 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 29 18-8 0 2.00 251.2 209 2 90 87 1.19 2.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 50 45 45
Movement 60 65 55 60
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 50 50
Changeup 50 55
Sinker 50 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 80
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/24/1917 CLEN Win, 4-3 X 9.0 7 3 3 3 4 Win
08/21/1917 @ CLEN Win, 3-1 X 9.0 4 1 1 1 2 Win
08/17/1917 @ PHIN Loss, 5-6 X 9.0 10 3 3 2 1
08/09/1917 IND Win, 8-0 X 9.0 4 0 0 5 1 Win
08/04/1917 @ CIN Win, 2-0 X 9.0 5 0 0 3 2 Win
07/29/1917 @ PHIN Win, 9-1 X 9.0 4 1 1 2 3 Win
07/24/1917 @ CLEN Loss, 2-3 X 8.0 7 3 1 4 4 Loss
07/20/1917 @ IND Win, 4-1 X 8.1 3 1 1 5 6 Win
07/16/1917 @ BRKN Loss, 4-5 X 7.0 8 4 4 1 4 Loss
07/12/1917 CIN Win, 3-0 X 9.0 3 0 0 5 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Griggs is driven to succeed.
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Leader, Financial Ambition
Birthday:01/30/1891
Born in:Ft. Worth, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:160 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,428
Signed Through:1917 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 29 Days
Service This Yr:137 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1912, 3rd Pick in Round 2
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1917 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 29 18 8 0 2.00 251.2 209 71 56 2 90 87 11 37.9 5 23 79.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 5 3 11.01 7.47 3.11 3.22 2.86 1.19 109 2.2 .246        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 267 45 6 2 0 26 20 30 2 7 1 .169 .228 .206 .434      
vs. RHB 655 164 24 3 2 45 70 57 5 18 8 .250 .328 .305 .633      
LEGACY NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE 1917 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 2 0 0 2.00 18.0 11 4 4 0 4 6  
April 7 6 2 4 0 3.56 48.0 55 22 19 0 20 17  
May 8 6 6 0 0 0.93 58.1 45 8 6 0 14 25  
June 9 7 4 1 0 2.08 60.2 49 21 14 1 23 16  
July 7 7 4 3 0 2.18 57.2 41 17 14 1 23 25  
August 3 3 2 0 0 1.00 27.0 19 3 3 0 10 4  
Postseason 2 2 2 0 0 2.00 18.0 11 4 4 0 4 6  
Last Year 33 31 18 9 0 2.19 262.2 232 74 64 3 102 127  
2 Years Ago 32 30 21 9 0 1.92 248.1 189 71 53 1 97 113  
Career 147 135 80 42 0 2.33 1117.2 936 366 289 19 474 501  
Home 17 13 9 4 0 2.11 119.2 90 35 28 1 41 41  
Road 17 16 9 4 0 1.91 132.0 119 36 28 1 49 46  
Grass 34 29 18 8 0 2.00 251.2 209 71 56 2 90 87  
Day 7 5 2 3 0 1.95 50.2 38 16 11 0 18 15  
Night 27 24 16 5 0 2.01 201.0 171 55 45 2 72 72  
As Starter 29 29 17 8 0 2.05 232.1 197 67 53 2 84 79  
As Reliever / Substitution 5 0 1 0 0 1.40 19.1 12 4 3 0 6 8  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1913 New York - LNBL 22 16 16 8 6 0 4.02 121.0 117 68 54 5 74 56 5 0 1.58 .289 4.13 -0.4 75
1914 New York - LNBL 23 32 29 15 10 0 2.38 234.0 189 82 62 8 111 118 10 5 1.28 .260 3.13 1.2 112
1915 New York - LNBL 24 32 30 21 9 0 1.92 248.1 189 71 53 1 97 113 17 3 1.15 .246 2.86 3.4 150
1916 New York - LNBL 25 33 31 18 9 0 2.19 262.2 232 74 64 3 102 127 16 4 1.27 .275 2.72 3.2 122
1917 New York - LNBL 26 34 29 18 8 0 2.00 251.2 209 71 56 2 90 87 11 5 1.19 .246 2.86 2.2 132
Total LNBL 147 135 80 42 0 2.33 1117.2 936 366 289 19 474 501 59 17 1.26 .260 3.02 9.7 119
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1907 Brooklyn HS - HS 16 18 16 6 7 0 5.04 126.2 160 81 71 0 70 44 9 0 1.82 .343 4.72 1.7 95
1908 Brooklyn HS - HS 17 15 15 12 3 0 2.14 134.2 101 40 32 4 37 63 13 0 1.02 .233 2.77 1.1 115
1909 Brooklyn HS - HS 18 13 12 5 5 0 2.13 105.2 107 34 25 1 20 29 10 1 1.20 .280 2.40 1.6 117
1910 Des Moines College - COL 19 19 19 9 8 0 2.00 157.2 131 44 35 2 50 69 13 4 1.15 .267 2.22 2.2 113
1911 Des Moines College - COL 20 18 17 7 8 0 1.79 141.0 107 42 28 0 50 60 11 0 1.11 .246 2.62 1.2 133
1912 Des Moines College - COL 21 15 15 6 9 0 2.58 125.2 124 49 36 2 57 51 13 1 1.44 .303 3.32 1.4 124
Total UNCBA 52 51 22 25 0 2.10 424.1 362 135 99 4 157 180 37 5 1.22 .271 2.68 122.4
Total NSSBA 46 43 23 15 0 3.14 367.0 368 155 128 5 127 136 32 1 1.35 .287 3.33 107.7
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1915 New York - LNBL 24 2 2 0 2 0 6.30 10.0 10 8 7 0 5 4 0 0 1.50 .263 3.13 0.1 46
1916 New York - LNBL 25 2 2 0 2 0 1.96 18.1 15 5 4 0 5 4 2 0 1.09 .250 2.65 0.3 136
1917 New York - LNBL 26 2 2 2 0 0 2.00 18.0 11 4 4 0 4 6 2 0 0.83 .204 2.44 0.3 132
Total LNBL 6 6 2 4 0 2.91 46.1 36 17 15 0 14 14 4 0 1.08 .237 2.67 94.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1913 New York - MLB P 16 16 13 18 0 33 2 .939 121.0 2.31 +2.0 1.015
1914 New York - MLB P 32 29 16 54 1 73 3 .959 234.0 2.69 +4.8 1.036
1915 New York - MLB P 32 30 12 37 0 54 5 .907 248.1 1.78 +1.7 .892
1916 New York - MLB P 33 31 11 34 2 47 2 .957 262.2 1.54 +5.4 1.039
1917 New York - MLB P 34 29 16 34 2 55 5 .909 251.2 1.79 +1.1 .897
TOTAL P 147 135 68 177 5 262 17 .935 1117.2 1.97 +14.9 .973
PLAYER HISTORY
11/26/1906 Joined the Brooklyn HS River Rats.
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 30 (70); Control: 35 (50).
04/07/1907 Injured (strained triceps),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 20 (75); Control: 25 (40).
03/30/1908 Wins the NSSBA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
03/16/1909 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Charlotte HS Angels with 0 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/19/1909 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 3 weeks.
06/28/1909 Was not drafted and joined the Des Moines College Arsenal.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 25 (70); Control: 30 (45).
03/07/1910 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Fremont College Walruses with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
03/15/1910 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Modesto College Catfish with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
04/01/1910 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
04/14/1910 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Modesto College Catfish with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
04/24/1910 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Austin College Rangers with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 25 (70); Control: 25 (40).
04/07/1911 Injured on 04/06/1911, diagnosed with a strained abdominal muscle, is day-to-day.
04/12/1911 Injured on 04/11/1911, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
05/02/1911 Injured on 04/30/1911, diagnosed with radial nerve compression, will miss 4 months.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 30 (70); Control: 25 (40).
03/01/1912 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Ft. Worth College Mean Green with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/28/1912 Drafted in the 1912 first-year player draft by the New York Black Kings. (Round 2, Pick 3, 19th overall pick).
08/24/1912 Released by the Des Moines College Arsenal.
08/24/1912 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Black Kings organization with a signing bonus of $660.
09/07/1912 Named the #6 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 35 (70); Control: 25 (40).
04/10/1913 Named the #5 prospect in the LNBL
06/01/1913 Wins the LNBL GNL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/17/1913 Named the #3 prospect in the LNBL
07/08/1913 Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 8 weeks.
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (65); Control: 30 (40).
06/14/1914 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/03/1914 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Black Cats with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/06/1914 Wins the LNBL GNL Player of the Week Award.
07/11/1914 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Cuban Stars with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
08/04/1914 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Snappers with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/08/1914 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Rollers with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/10/1914 Wins the LNBL GNL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1914 Wins the LNBL GNL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 30 (35).
05/15/1915 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Buffalo Electrics with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/21/1915 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/20/1915 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Cuban Stars with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/21/1915 Wins the 1915 LNBL GNL Pitcher of the Year Award.
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
05/05/1916 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Indianapolis Stars with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/25/1916 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Indianapolis Stars with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/1916 Wins the LNBL GNL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/04/1916 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Indianapolis Stars with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/15/1916 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Rollers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/24/1916 Wins the 1916 LNBL GNL Pitcher of the Year Award.
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (40).
05/14/1917 Wins the LNBL GNL Player of the Week Award.
05/26/1917 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Cuban Stars with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/01/1917 Wins the LNBL GNL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/01/1917 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Snappers with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/12/1917 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Snappers with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
08/04/1917 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Snappers with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/09/1917 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Indianapolis Stars with 1 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1915 30 7
1916 31 1
Year W Rank
1914 15 4
1915 21 2
1916 18 2
1917 18 4
Year Win. % Rank
1913 .571 10
1914 .600 8
1915 .700 2
1916 .667 3
1917 .692 6
Year IP Rank
1915 248.1 8
1916 262.2 1
1917 251.2 4
Year BF Rank
1916 1110 3
1917 1053 6
Year HRA Rank
1914 8 4
Year BB Rank
1914 111 5
1915 97 6
1916 102 2
1917 90 2
Year K Rank
1914 118 6
1915 113 8
1916 127 4
Year WP Rank
1916 5 10
Year ERA Rank
1914 2.38 9
1915 1.92 1
1916 2.19 5
1917 2.00 7
Year BABIP Rank
1914 .260 7
1915 .246 3
1917 .246 6
Year WHIP Rank
1915 1.15 3
Year RA/9 Rank
1915 10.73 3
Year HR/9 Rank
1915 0.04 5
1916 0.10 10
1917 0.07 8
Year H/9 Rank
1914 7.27 6
1915 6.85 3
1916 7.95 6
1917 7.47 7
Year K/9 Rank
1913 4.17 8
1914 4.54 5
1916 4.35 7
Year QS Rank
1914 22 9
1915 26 1
1916 24 7
1917 23 6
Year QSP Rank
1915 .867 1
1916 .774 10
1917 .793 10
Year CG Rank
1915 17 4
1916 16 4
Year CGP Rank
1915 .567 5
1916 .516 5
Year SHO Rank
1914 5 2
1915 3 3
1916 4 3
1917 5 3
Year GB% Rank
1913 0.59 2
1914 0.58 3
1916 0.57 8
1917 0.59 3
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