Lee Griffeth
Appearance
Lee Griffeth | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Carmel, New York | May 20, 1925|
Died: August 3, 2007 Durham, North Carolina | (aged 82)|
Batted: Both Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
June 25, 1946, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 6, 1946, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 0-0 |
Earned run average | 2.93 |
Strikeouts | 4 |
Teams | |
Leon Clifford Griffeth (May 20, 1925 – August 3, 2007) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. Listed at 5' 11", 180 lb., he was a switch-hitter and threw left-handed.[1]
Born in Carmel, New York, Griffeth pitched briefly for the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1946 season.
In a ten-game career, he posted a 2.93 earned run average with four strikeouts and six walks in 15⅓ innings of work, and did not have a decision. He also played eight minor league seasons from 1946 through 1953, posting a 44-52 record and a 4.15 ERA in 197 pitching appearances.[2]
Griffeth died in Durham, North Carolina, at the age of 82.
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Philadelphia Athletics players
- Elmira Pioneers players
- Lancaster Red Roses players
- Mobile Bears players
- Nashua Dodgers players
- Savannah Indians players
- St. Paul Saints (AA) players
- Syracuse Chiefs players
- Duke Blue Devils baseball players
- Baseball players from New York (state)
- 1925 births
- 2007 deaths
- People from Carmel, New York
- American baseball pitcher, 1920s births stubs