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A.J. Griffin PAthletics

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2013 Projections (seasonal age 25) - Rest of Season Projections
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date1-28-1988
Height6' 5"
Weight215 lbs
Age25 years, 3 months, 25 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
2009
2010
2011
0.92012
1.42013
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Standard

YEAR TEAM AGE G GS IP IP-SP IP-RP W L SV BS QS BQS PA H R ER HR TB BB UBB HBP SO ERA FIP FRA VORP WARP
2012 OAK 24 15 15 82.3 82.3 0.0 7 1 0 0 9 0 336 74 29 28 10 110 19 19 1 64 3.06 3.80 4.20 8.0 0.9
2013 OAK 25 9 9 57.7 57.7 0.0 4 3 0 0 7 0 240 54 26 23 8 87 16 16 1 44 3.59 4.27 4.82 1.2 0.1
Career2424140.0140.00.011400160576128555118197353521083.283.994.469.31.0

Advanced

'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
YEAR Team Lg G GS IP FRA FRA+ TAv oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG oppTAv BABIP PPF PVORP PWARP VORP WARP
2010 VAN A- 20 0 21.3 3.54 117 .201 .256 .331 .367 .260 .286 99 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 ATH Rk 4 0 5.0 3.35 128 .037 .272 .324 .402 .279 .000 96 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 BUR A 8 8 52.0 3.21 123 .199 .254 .308 .370 .257 .195 93 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 STO A+ 12 12 70.7 3.37 140 .217 .273 .340 .416 .280 .292 100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 MID AA 6 6 32.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .308 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 SAC AAA 1 1 6.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .385 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 OAK MLB 15 15 82.3 4.20 100 .242 .267 .333 .432 .277 .264 95 8.0 0.9 8.0 0.9
2012 MID AA 7 7 43.3 4.15 108 .288 .265 .342 .412 .268 .250 58 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 SAC AAA 10 10 58.7 4.00 128 .155 .284 .342 .438 .266 .259 83 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013 OAK MLB 9 9 57.7 4.82 82 .256 .262 .326 .432 .275 .269 92 1.2 0.1 1.2 0.1
CareerMLB24140.04.8282.248.265.330.432.277.266381.20.11.20.1

Statistics For All Levels

Year Team Lg W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR GB% BABIP H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 WHIP ERA VORP WARP
2010 VAN A- 1 1 15 20 0 21.3 14 7 27 0 45% .286 5.9 3.0 0.0 11.4 0.99 2.96 0.0 0.0
2010 ATH Rk 0 0 0 4 0 5.0 1 0 6 0 71% .000 1.8 0.0 0.0 10.8 0.20 0.00 0.0 0.0
2011 SAC AAA 0 1 0 1 1 6.0 6 2 8 1 0% .385 9.0 3.0 1.5 12.0 1.33 3.00 0.0 0.0
2011 STO A+ 5 3 0 12 12 70.7 64 14 82 8 46% .292 8.2 1.8 1.0 10.4 1.10 3.57 0.0 0.0
2011 BUR A 4 0 0 8 8 52.0 36 5 46 2 37% .195 6.2 0.9 0.3 8.0 0.79 1.56 0.0 0.0
2011 MID AA 2 3 0 6 6 32.0 39 11 20 6 0% .308 11.0 3.1 1.7 5.6 1.56 6.47 0.0 0.0
2012 MID AA 3 1 0 7 7 43.3 31 7 44 4 43% .250 6.4 1.5 0.8 9.1 0.88 2.49 0.0 0.0
2012 OAK MLB 7 1 0 15 15 82.3 74 19 64 10 38% .264 8.1 2.1 1.1 7.0 1.13 3.06 8.0 0.9
2012 SAC AAA 4 2 0 10 10 58.7 48 11 47 3 40% .259 7.4 1.7 0.5 7.2 1.01 3.07 0.0 0.0
2013 OAK MLB 4 3 0 9 9 57.7 54 16 44 8 34% .269 8.4 2.5 1.2 6.9 1.21 3.59 1.2 0.1

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2012-08-05 2012-09-01 15-DL 27 0 Right Shoulder Strain - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2014 OAK $
2013 OAK $492,500
2012 OAK $
YearsDescriptionSalary
2011Current$492,500
1 yrTotal$492,500

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 102 d1 year/$0.4925M (2013)

Details
  • 1 year/$0.4925M (2013). Re-signed by Oakland 3/13.
  • 1 year (2012). Contract purchased by Oakland 6/24/12.
  • Drafted by Oakland 2010 (13-395) (University of San Diego).

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Platoon

SORT_FIELD PLATOON AVG OBP SLG TAv
10 vs L (Multi) .245 .279 .350 .235
11 vs R (Multi) .225 .280 .351 .249
18 Split (Multi) .020 -.001 -.001 -.015
19 LgAvg (Multi) .011 .025 .022 .017
30 vs L (2012) .245 .279 .350 .235
31 vs R (2012) .225 .280 .351 .249
38 Split (2012) .020 -.001 -.001 -.015
39 LgAvg (2012) .009 .024 .021 .017

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This article requires BP Premium accessDaily Roundup: Around the League: May 20th, 2013Clint Chisam2013-05-20
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Daily Roundup: Around the League: April 5, 2013Joe Hamrahi2013-04-05
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Daily Roundup: Around the League: March 31, 2013Clint Chisam2013-03-31
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