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Pug Griffin
	Francis Arthur Griffin


	Born: April 24, 1896 in Lincoln, NE
	Died: October 12, 1951 - 55 years old
	Bats: R	Throws: R	Ht: 5'11"	Wt: 187

Fielding Ratings(?)

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Notes:
- High School: Lincoln (Lincoln, NE)

Comparison

First Basemen				All Positions
Contemporaries	All-Time	Hall of Famers		Contemporaries	All-Time

#	Player	Yrs	Pos	WAR	HoF	DQ	Mil	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	George Sisler	1915 - 1930	1B	56.7	Pl		WW1	53.4	-7.6	2.5	-8.4
2	Joe Judge	1915 - 1934	1B	46.9				43.3	-5.5	0.0	-9.1
3	Ed Konetchy	1907 - 1921	1B	46.1				40.8	-2.8	0.1	-8.0
4	Jack Fournier	1912 - 1927	1B	41.5				45.0	-9.7	0.1	-6.1
5	Jake Daubert	1910 - 1924	1B	39.1				37.5	-6.2	0.0	-7.8
6	Stuffy McInnis	1909 - 1927	1B	34.3				30.9	-4.3	0.0	-7.7
7	George Burns	1914 - 1929	1B	34.2			WW1	32.1	-5.2	0.0	-7.3
8	Wally Pipp	1913 - 1928	1B	31.4				23.2	0.4	0.0	-7.8
9	Joe Harris	1914 - 1928	1B	26.3			WW1	24.5	-2.1	0.0	-3.8
10	George Kelly	1915 - 1932	1B	25.5	Pl		WW1	20.8	-1.2	0.3	-5.6
11	Hal Chase	1905 - 1919	1B	22.8		BANg		30.5	-15.3	0.0	-7.6
12	Fred Merkle	1907 - 1926	1B	20.1				21.8	-7.8	0.0	-6.1
13	Fred Luderus	1909 - 1920	1B	19.8				21.7	-7.0	0.0	-5.0
14	Chick Gandil	1910 - 1919	1B	19.5		BANg		14.9	0.1	0.0	-4.4
15	Vic Saier	1911 - 1919	1B	15.0				16.4	-4.4	0.0	-3.0
16	Charlie Grimm	1916 - 1936	1B	13.3				12.0	-8.2	0.0	-9.6
17	Del Gainer	1909 - 1922	1B	7.9			WW1	7.7	-1.6	0.0	-1.8
18	Doc Johnston	1909 - 1922	1B	2.8				5.1	-6.2	0.0	-3.9
19	Gene Paulette	1911 - 1920	1B	2.1		BANg		3.1	-2.5	0.0	-1.5
20	Pug Griffin	1917 - 1920	1B	0.0				0.0	-0.0	0.0	-0.0
21	Walter Holke	1914 - 1925	1B	-0.1				2.8	-8.1	0.0	-5.2
22	Ted Jourdan	1916 - 1920	1B	-0.7			WW1	-0.5	-0.4	0.0	-0.2
23	Eddie Onslow	1912 - 1927	1B	-0.8				-0.5	-0.5	0.0	-0.2
24	Babe Ellison	1916 - 1920	1B	-0.9			WW1	-0.8	-0.3	0.0	-0.2
25	Lou Guisto	1916 - 1923	1B	-2.0			WW1	-2.1	-0.5	0.0	-0.6
26	Roy Leslie	1917 - 1922	1B	-2.3				-1.5	-1.5	0.0	-0.6
27	Ray Schmandt	1915 - 1922	1B	-2.7				-1.7	-1.8	0.0	-0.9
28	Fritz Mollwitz	1913 - 1919	1B	-2.8				-2.5	-2.3	0.0	-2.0

	Pug Griffin	1917 - 1920	1B	0.0				0.0	-0.0	0.0	-0.0

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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James