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Duke Snider League
10-13-2079
Ben Griffey Right Field
Retired (1978, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .642 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 305 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 09-02-1944
HR 8 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(20 games)
RBI 113
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control C    Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 1
1B C  (38.2%) LF A+ (95.5%) Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF D  (16.8%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1969 CHN
30
49
6
13
2
0
1
5
9
 8 0 0
0
 0 0
.747
.379
.367
.102
.265
1970 CHN
106
379
38
91
15
0
4
31
37
 61 4 1
0
 0 3
.625
.314
.311
.071
.240
1971 CHN
117
150
13
33
3
0
0
15
19
 27 2 0
2
 3 0
.556
.316
.240
.020
.220
1972 CHN
130
156
23
45
8
0
0
10
17
 22 0 0
5
 5 1
.698
.358
.340
.051
.288
1973 CHN
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1974 NYN
14
14
3
4
0
0
1
4
4
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.944
.444
.500
.214
.286
1975 NYN
7
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
4
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
1.524
.857
.667
.000
.667
1976 NYN
104
280
25
68
14
1
1
29
31
 53 2 4
1
 1 6
.629
.319
.311
.068
.243
1977 NYN
65
191
13
49
9
0
1
19
21
 20 1 1
0
 2 4
.651
.332
.319
.063
.257
Total
576
1225
123
305
51
1
8
113
142
 195 9 6
8
 11 14
.642
.330
.312
.063
.249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Ben Griffey has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-04-08The New York Spikes have waived Ben Griffey.
1978-04-08The New York Spikes have renamed Ken Griffey to Ben Griffey.
1977-09-16The New York Spikes have promoted Rickey Henderson to the major league team. The New York Spikes have designated Ken Griffey for assignment.
1977-06-21Ken Griffey of the New York Spikes is injured and is expected to be out 60 days.
1977-04-14The New York Spikes have renamed Claudell Washington to Ken Griffey.
1977-04-14The New York Spikes have renamed Dan Johnson to Claudell Washington.
1975-09-05The New York Spikes have promoted Dan Johnson to the major league team.
1974-07-29The New York Spikes have sent Dan Johnson to the minors.
1974-07-05The New York Spikes have promoted Dan Johnson to the major league team.
1974-07-05The New York Spikes have promoted Ben Dade to the major league team. The New York Spikes have sent Dan Johnson to the minors.
1974-06-30The New York Spikes have promoted Dan Johnson to the major league team.
1974-05-25The New York Spikes have sent Dan Johnson to the minors.
1974-04-23The New York Spikes have promoted Dan Johnson to the major league team.
1974-04-12The New York Spikes have acquired Dan Johnson from the waiver wire.
1974-04-08The Chicago DREAM have waived Dan Johnson.
1972-08-19The Chicago DREAM have promoted Dan Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago DREAM have sent Bret Gaspar to the minors.
1972-08-19The Chicago DREAM have promoted Bobby Sowders to the major league team. The Chicago DREAM have sent Dan Johnson to the minors.
1970-04-01The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Dan Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have designated Abdul Addis for assignment.
1969-06-22The Chicago Cubbies have sent Dan Johnson to the minors.
1969-05-18The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Dan Johnson to the major league team.
1969-04-10The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Lefty Thompson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Dan Johnson to the minors.
1969-04-01The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Hal Saunders to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Dan Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Cliff Kimble to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have designated John Haas for assignment. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Lefty Thompson to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Art Heinzman to the minors.