Clark Griffith
Clark Calvin Griffith
(The Old Fox)
 
Born: November 20, 1869 in Clear Creek, MO
Died: October 27, 1955 - 85 years old
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 5'6" Wt: 156
(legend)
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Notes:
- Inducted into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1946
- Visit Griffith's Managerial Page

Overall

Multi-Team Years
   
Wins Above Replacement
  
Win Shares
  
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr
Tm
Lg
SL4
AA
21.6
SP
87
186.3
 
1.0
-0.2
0.0
1.2
0.0
13.4
0.0
0.0
13.4
7.7
-0.4
0.0
8.0
BS2
AA
21.6
SP
30
40.0
 
-0.2
0.2
-0.0
-0.5
-0.0
2.1
0.7
0.1
1.2
0.7
0.6
0.1
0.0
CHN
NL
23.6
SP
11
19.7
 
0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.4
-0.1
0.0
0.4
CHN
NL
24.6
SP
165
261.3
 
5.8
0.1
-0.2
5.9
-0.0
19.4
0.5
0.0
18.8
10.3
-0.4
-0.1
10.8
CHN
NL
25.6
SP
163
353.0
 
8.8
0.7
-0.0
8.1
0.0
34.0
2.5
0.0
31.5
21.4
1.6
0.0
19.7
CHN
NL
26.6
SP
146
317.7
 
6.3
0.4
0.0
6.0
0.0
28.9
1.2
0.0
27.7
17.1
0.6
0.0
16.5
CHN
NL
27.6
SP
183
343.7
 
5.0
0.5
-0.1
4.6
0.0
22.0
1.3
0.1
20.6
9.1
0.4
-0.0
8.7
CHN
NL
28.6
SP
137
325.7
 
10.5
-0.2
0.0
10.7
0.0
31.2
0.0
0.0
31.2
19.3
-0.7
0.0
20.0
CHN
NL
29.6
SP
140
319.7
 
5.0
0.7
-0.1
4.4
0.0
25.0
1.8
0.0
23.3
13.8
1.3
-0.0
12.6
CHN
NL
30.6
SP
104
248.0
 
5.0
0.5
0.0
4.5
0.0
19.6
1.3
0.0
18.3
10.6
0.9
0.0
9.7
CHA
AL
31.6
SP
115
266.7
 
7.2
1.5
0.0
5.7
0.0
26.6
4.1
0.0
22.4
17.1
3.6
0.0
13.5
CHA
AL
32.6
SP
102
213.0
 
0.9
0.2
-0.0
0.7
0.0
10.4
0.0
0.0
10.4
3.4
-0.3
-0.0
3.7
NYA
AL
33.6
SP
83
213.0
 
3.4
0.3
-0.0
3.0
-0.0
15.4
0.6
0.0
14.8
8.0
0.2
0.0
7.8
NYA
AL
34.6
SP
47
100.3
 
0.6
-0.1
-0.0
0.7
-0.0
7.6
0.0
0.0
7.6
4.1
-0.2
0.0
4.3
NYA
AL
35.6
SW
37
101.7
 
3.5
0.2
-0.0
3.3
-0.0
10.3
0.4
0.0
10.0
6.5
0.2
-0.0
6.3
NYA
AL
36.6
RP
23
59.7
 
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
3.7
0.0
0.0
3.7
1.3
-0.1
0.0
1.4
NYA
AL
37.6
RP
2
8.3
 
-1.0
-0.0
0.0
-1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.3
-0.0
0.0
-0.3
CIN
NL
39.6
SP
2
6.0
 
-0.4
-0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.2
-0.0
0.0
-0.2
CIN
NL
40.6
-
-
-
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
WS1
AL
42.6
RP
1
-
 
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
0.0
WS1
AL
43.6
RP
1
1.0
 
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.5
0.4
0.0
0.1
0.5
0.4
-0.0
0.1
WS1
AL
44.6
RP
1
1.0
 
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.6
0.3
0.0
0.3
0.6
0.3
0.0
0.2
21
7
SP
1580
3385.7
  
61.9
4.6
-0.5
57.7
-0.0
271.7
15.1
0.3
256.2
151.3
7.9
-0.2
143.5
162 Game Average
128
274.6
  
5.0
0.4
-0.0
4.7
-0.0
  
22.0
1.2
0.0
20.8
  
12.3
0.6
-0.0
11.6
 
   
Wins Above Replacement
  
Win Shares
  
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr Tm    
1
P
30
40.0
 
-0.2
0.2
-0.0
-0.5
-0.0
2.1
0.7
0.1
1.2
0.7
0.6
0.1
0.0
1
P
87
186.3
 
1.0
-0.2
0.0
1.2
0.0
13.4
0.0
0.0
13.4
7.7
-0.4
0.0
8.0
8
P
1049
2188.7
 
46.5
2.6
-0.4
44.4
0.0
181.1
8.6
0.1
172.4
101.9
3.7
-0.2
98.4
2
P
217
479.7
 
8.1
1.6
-0.0
6.5
0.0
37.0
4.1
0.0
32.8
20.5
3.2
-0.0
17.3
5
P
192
483.0
 
6.6
0.4
-0.1
6.3
-0.0
36.9
1.0
0.0
36.0
19.7
0.1
-0.0
19.6
2
DH
2
6.0
 
-0.4
-0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.2
-0.0
0.0
-0.2
3
P
3
2.0
 
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.1
0.7
0.0
0.4
1.0
0.7
-0.0
0.3
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James