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Tom Griffin

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: February 22, 1948 in Los Angeles, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (4th) of the 1966 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Grant HS (Van Nuys, CA).

High School: Grant HS (Van Nuys, CA)

Debut: April 10, 1969 (Age 21-047d, 12,786th in major league history)
vs. SDP 7.0 IP, 3 H, 8 SO, 5 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: May 11, 1982 (Age 34-078d)
vs. HOU 4.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 6 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: Thomas James Griffin

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.3

ERA

4.07

401

191

1494.2

1054

WHIP

1.456

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	12-10 / in Starts: 12-10
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 50 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	40 (19-14-7)
Avg. MLBer w/ 50 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	30 (15-10-5)

Most Driven In
J Leonard	1
R Stennett	1
M May	1
J Martin	1
Self	1
J LeMaster	0

Most Driven In By
Self	1

1981 Batting Game Log

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1981 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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	357	4 (3)	Apr 12	SFG		SDP	W,7-6	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.68	-0.016	.50	-0.01%	-0.20	P
2	358	9 (4)	Apr 18	SFG	@	ATL	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.65	-0.069	.41	-0.03%	-1.29	P
3	359	14 (4)	Apr 23	SFG		ATL	L,3-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.87	-0.046	.52	-0.02%	-0.64	P
4	360	19 (4)	Apr 27	SFG	@	LAD	L,0-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.15	-0.125	1.23	-0.04%	-1.05	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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	361	24 (4)	May 3	SFG	@	PHI	L,5-7	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.100	.000	.100	9	.40	0.013	.20	0.00%	0.12	P
6	362	26 (1)	May 5	SFG	@	NYM	W,9-7	GS-8	3	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.231	.417	.647	9	.74	0.214	.32	0.06%	1.87	P
7	363	31 (4)	May 10 (1)	SFG	@	MON	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.176	.313	.489	9	.57	-0.013	.30	0.00%	-0.55	P
8	364	37 (5)	May 16	SFG		MON	L,0-5	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.167	.294	.461	9	.99	-0.033	.47	-0.01%	-0.37	P
9	365	41 (3)	May 20	SFG		NYM	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.105	.150	.263	.413	9	1.35	-0.112	.71	-0.04%	-0.84	P
10	366	50 (8)	May 31	SFG		HOU	W,6-1	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.174	.273	.447	9	.63	-0.030	.25	-0.01%	-0.33	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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	367	55 (4)	Jun 6	SFG	@	PIT	L,6-7	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.200	.292	.492	9	1.13	0.087	.46	0.02%	0.70	P
12	368	59 (3)	Jun 11	SFG	@	CHC	L,1-6	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.200	.292	.492	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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	369	61 (1)	Aug 11	SFG		HOU	W,3-2	GS-9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.222	.308	.530	9	.66	-0.001	.80	0.00%	0.11	P
14	370	66 (4)	Aug 16	SFG	@	CIN	L,1-2	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.241	.321	.563	9	1.09	0.044	1.43	0.04%	0.23	P
15	371	70 (3)	Aug 21	SFG	@	CHC	W,4-3	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.219	.290	.509	9	1.88	-0.139	2.08	-0.09%	-1.03	P
16	372	74 (3)	Aug 25	SFG	@	STL	W,4-2	GS-7	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.188	.206	.281	.487	9	1.59	-0.023	2.07	-0.02%	-0.40	P
17	373	79 (4)	Aug 30	SFG		PIT	W,5-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.211	.257	.468	9	.71	-0.022	1.14	-0.02%	-1.61	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	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	374	83 (3)	Sep 4	SFG		CHC	W,3-2	GS-7	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.231	.306	.536	9	1.03	0.039	1.77	0.04%	0.23	P
19	375	88 (4)	Sep 9	SFG	@	LAD	W,6-3	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.220	.289	.509	9	.45	-0.023	.85	-0.03%	-0.34	P
20	376	92 (3)	Sep 14	SFG		ATL	W,4-2	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.214	.282	.496	9	.37	-0.013	.33	-0.01%	-0.37	P
21	377	97 (4)	Sep 19	SFG		HOU	L,1-8	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.209	.275	.484	9	.86	-0.023	2.04	-0.03%	-0.20	P
22	378	101 (3)	Sep 24	SFG		LAD	L,3-7	GS-3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.227	.293	.520	9	2.33	0.083	1.65	0.04%	0.72	P
							12-10		50	41	1	8	1	0	1	5	2	0	12	0	6	1	0	1	0	0	.195	.227	.293	.520		.95	-0.208	.89	-0.16%	-5.25

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