Ivy Griffin
HandednessBats Left · Throws Right
Listed at5 ft 11 in · 180 lb
BornNovember 16, 1896 · Thomasville, AL, USA
MLB debutSeptember 9, 1919
Final gameAugust 28, 1921
Seasons3 (1919–1921)
Philadelphia Athletics 1919–1921
Percentile snapshot
1920 season — qualified batters
of 143 qualified 1920 batters (min 483 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 17 | 72 | 68 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .333 | .382 | .716 | 95.3 | 97.9 | .339 | 0.1 |
| 1920 | 129 | 508 | 467 | 46 | 111 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 49 | 3 | 3 | .238 | .281 | .274 | .555 | 42.2 | 45.3 | .267 | -3.0 |
| 1921 | 39 | 113 | 103 | 14 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .320 | .369 | .398 | .767 | 93.7 | 93.5 | .359 | 0.1 |
Career totals
G
185
PA
693
AB
638
R
65
H
164
2B
21
3B
5
HR
0
RBI
39
BB
25
SO
65
SB
4
BA
.2571
OBP
.3009
SLG
.3056
OPS
.6065
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921-08-18 | ATH @ CLE Gameday | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 1919-09-11 | DET @ ATH Gameday | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 1919-09-27 | NYY @ ATH Gameday | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 1920-05-11 | BAL @ ATH Gameday | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 1920-09-20 | ATH @ CWS Gameday | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919-04-23 | ATH @ MIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-04-24 | ATH @ MIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-04-28 | ATH @ NYY Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-04-29 | ATH @ NYY Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-04-30 | ATH @ NYY Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.