1896
Born March 3, 1896
St. Louis, MO, USA
Bert Griffith Notable
Bert Griffith divided three seasons between two clubs as a right fielder: the Brooklyn Robins from 1922, then the Washington Senators through 1924.
Across 191 games he batted .299, with 174 hits and 69 runs. He finished with 4 home runs, 30 doubles and 6 stolen bases.
He played 141 games in the outfield, with 266 putouts and 9 errors.
He was born in St. Louis, MO, USA on March 3, 1896, and died on May 5, 1973. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | BRO | 106 | 325 | 45 | 100 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 35 | 5 | 11 | 5 | .308 |
| 1923 | BRO | 79 | 248 | 23 | 73 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 13 | 16 | 1 | .294 |
| 1924 | WSH | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 |
| Career | — | 191 | 581 | 69 | 174 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 72 | 18 | 28 | 6 | .299 |
On this day & linked events
1973
Died May 5, 1973
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