Bob Griffith - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Bob Griffith



Robert Lee Griffith
(Schoolboy)

Born: October 1, 1912 in Liberty, TN
Died: November 8, 1977 in Indianapolis, IN
          (65 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 6'3"
Wt: 200
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Notes:


• College: Tennessee A&I State Normal College (Nashville, TN)
• Buried: Salem Baptist Church Cemetery (Liberty, TN)


Teammates


Glossary
# Pos First Last Team
1
SP
6
1934
1940
MULT
13.0
-0.8
0.0
13.8
0.0
2
SP
5
1935
1941
BEG
9.3
1.8
0.2
7.4
-0.1
3
CF
5
1934
1938
BEG/NAS
5.4
5.7
0.2
0.0
-0.5
4
2B
5
1934
1938
MULT
5.3
5.5
-0.7
0.0
0.5
5
SP
4
1934
1937
BEG
5.2
0.0
0.0
5.2
0.0
6
3B
6
1934
1941
MULT
3.4
-0.1
2.4
0.4
0.7
7
SS
1
1940
1940
JNL
3.2
3.0
0.0
0.0
0.2
8
1B
6
1934
1947
MULT
2.8
4.2
-0.6
0.0
-0.8
9
LF
3
1938
1946
BEG/NBY
2.6
2.7
0.1
0.0
-0.3
10
RF
3
1935
1937
BEG/WES
2.3
2.6
0.1
0.0
-0.4
11
SP
5
1942
1948
NBY
2.1
-0.4
0.0
2.5
0.0
12
SP
3
1946
1948
NBY
2.1
0.2
0.0
1.9
0.0
13
SP
3
1937
1941
BEG
2.1
-0.3
0.0
2.4
0.0
14
CF
1
1940
1940
JNL
2.0
2.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
15
CF
2
1940
1942
JNL/NBY
1.8
1.1
0.7
0.0
0.0
16
C
4
1942
1948
NBY
1.8
1.8
-0.4
0.0
0.3
17
SS
3
1934
1937
MULT
1.6
1.0
0.5
0.0
0.1
18
SP
2
1937
1938
BEG
1.5
0.3
0.0
1.2
0.0
19
SP
1
1942
1942
NBY
1.4
0.1
-0.1
1.4
0.0
20
1B
2
1947
1948
EAS/NBY
1.4
1.8
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
21
1B
1
1941
1941
BEG
1.4
1.6
0.0
0.0
-0.2
22
SP
2
1941
1943
BEG/NBY
1.3
0.2
0.0
1.1
0.0
23
C
3
1936
1938
BEG/NAS
1.3
0.4
0.7
0.0
0.3
24
3B
3
1937
1941
BEG/SDS
1.3
1.2
-0.1
0.2
0.0
25
CF
3
1935
1937
MULT
1.3
0.9
0.4
0.0
0.0
26
SS
3
1935
1937
BEG/NAS
1.2
0.8
0.2
0.0
0.3
27
CF
1
1941
1941
BEG
1.1
1.3
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
28
SP
4
1935
1940
BEG/JNL
1.1
-0.3
0.0
1.4
0.0
29
3B
4
1943
1948
EAS/NBY
1.1
1.1
-0.9
0.9
0.0
30
LF
3
1934
1937
BEG/SDS
1.1
1.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
31
SP
1
1940
1940
JNL
1.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
32
3B
1
1941
1941
BEG
1.0
0.6
0.4
0.0
0.0
33
SP
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.9
0.0
0.0
0.9
0.0
34
C
2
1941
1948
BEG/NBY
0.8
0.0
0.4
0.4
0.1
35
SP
1
1941
1941
BEG
0.8
0.4
0.0
0.5
0.0
36
SP
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.8
0.0
0.0
0.8
0.0
37
SP
1
1942
1942
NBY
0.7
-0.1
0.0
0.7
0.0
38
1B
1
1942
1942
NBY
0.7
0.5
0.3
0.0
-0.1
39
RP
2
1937
1938
BEG
0.6
-0.1
0.0
0.8
0.0
40
SS
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.6
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.1
41
2B
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.6
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.4
42
CF
1
1946
1946
NBY
0.6
0.9
-0.3
0.0
0.0
43
SS
5
1934
1938
BEG
0.6
-0.4
0.4
0.0
0.6
44
3B
1
1936
1936
BEG
0.6
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.1
45
RF
2
1940
1943
JNL/NBY
0.6
0.6
0.0
0.0
-0.1
46
LF
1
1946
1946
NBY
0.6
0.0
0.7
0.0
-0.1
47
SP
2
1936
1937
NAS/SDS
0.6
0.0
0.0
0.6
0.0
48
SS
2
1935
1936
NAS/WES
0.5
0.1
0.3
0.0
0.0
49
3B
1
1937
1937
SDS
0.5
0.3
0.2
0.0
0.0
50
RP
3
1935
1937
MULT
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
51
CF
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.4
0.5
-0.1
0.0
0.0
52
RP
1
1943
1943
NBY
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
53
RF
2
1934
1938
BEG
0.4
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
54
RP
1
1936
1936
NAS
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
55
C
3
1937
1941
BEG
0.3
0.9
-0.8
0.0
0.1
56
SP
2
1934
1935
BEG
0.3
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
57
RP
1
1938
1938
BEG
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
58
RP
1
1936
1936
NAS
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
59
C
1
1934
1934
BEG
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
60
RP
1
1935
1935
BEG
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
61
LF
3
1936
1947
NAS/NBY
0.3
0.7
-0.4
0.0
0.0
62
C
3
1936
1946
MULT
0.3
0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.0
63
RP
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
64
RF
2
1936
1941
BEG
0.2
2.7
-1.1
-1.0
-0.4
65
1B
1
1942
1942
NBY
0.2
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
66
LF
3
1934
1942
MULT
0.2
0.6
-1.2
1.1
-0.2
67
3B
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.2
0.4
-0.1
0.0
0.0
68
1B
2
1935
1936
NAS/WES
0.2
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
69
1B
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
70
RP
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
71
RP
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
72
2B
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
73
LF
1
1942
1942
NBY
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
74
LF
1
1934
1934
BEG
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
75
RP
1
1946
1946
NBY
0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
76
LF
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
77
RP
1
1946
1946
NBY
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
78
RP
1
1948
1948
NBY
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
79
RP
1
1942
1942
NBY
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
80
1B
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.1
81
CF
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
82
RF
1
1943
1943
NBY
0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
83
-
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
84
SP
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
85
C
1
1943
1943
NBY
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
86
LF
1
1938
1938
BEG
0.1
-0.2
0.4
0.0
-0.1
87
1B
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
88
RF
2
1935
1936
NAS/WES
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
89
LF
1
1935
1935
WES
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
90
RP
1
1935
1935
WES
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
91
LF
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
92
C
1
1935
1935
WES
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
93
-
1
1948
1948
NBY
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
94
1B
2
1937
1938
BEG/SDS
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
95
RF
1
1946
1946
NBY
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
96
LF
1
1936
1936
BEG
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
97
RP
1
1936
1936
BEG
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
98
LF
1
1946
1946
NBY
0.1
-0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
99
2B
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100
RP
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
101
RP
1
1948
1948
NBY
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
102
1B
1
1943
1943
NBY
0.1
-0.4
0.6
0.0
-0.1
103
-
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
104
RP
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
105
C
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
106
RP
1
1935
1935
WES
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
107
RP
1
1937
1937
SDS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
108
3B
1
1935
1935
WES
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
109
SS
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
110
SP
1
1935
1935
WES
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
111
RP
1
1937
1937
BEG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
112
LF
1
1943
1943
NBY
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
113
RP
1
1936
1936
BEG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
114
C
1
1946
1946
NBY
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
115
RP
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
116
LF
1
1942
1942
NBY
0.0
0.4
-0.3
0.0
0.0
117
LF
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
118
-
2
1935
1948
EAS/WES
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
119
SP
4
1941
1947
BEG/NBY
0.0
0.8
0.0
-0.7
-0.1
120
LF
1
1946
1946
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
121
C
1
1934
1934
BEG
0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
122
LF
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
123
C
2
1946
1947
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
124
3B
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
125
-
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
126
-
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
127
-
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
128
-
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
129
-
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
130
-
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
131
RP
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
132
CF
1
1934
1934
BEG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
133
RF
1
1943
1943
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
134
-
1
1948
1948
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
135
-
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
136
-
1
1943
1943
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
137
-
1
1943
1943
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
138
C
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
139
SS
1
1942
1942
NBY
0.0
0.4
-0.5
0.0
0.1
140
2B
2
1946
1947
NBY
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
141
-
1
1943
1943
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
142
RF
1
1942
1942
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
143
-
1
1937
1937
BEG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
144
-
1
1947
1947
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
145
2B
1
1943
1943
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
146
RP
1
1935
1935
BEG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
147
-
1
1946
1946
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
148
-
1
1946
1946
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
149
RF
1
1938
1938
BEG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
150
2B
1
1934
1934
BEG
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
151
-
1
1946
1946
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
152
-
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
153
LF
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
154
LF
1
1943
1943
NBY
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
155
SS
1
1943
1943
NBY
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
156
2B
1
1940
1940
JNL
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
157
-
1
1948
1948
EAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
158
-
1
1935
1935
WES
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
159
CF
1
1948
1948
NBY
-0.1
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
160
RF
1
1934
1934
BEG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
161
SP
1
1942
1942
NBY
-0.1
-0.2
-0.1
0.2
0.0
162
-
1
1948
1948
EAS
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
163
RP
1
1941
1941
BEG
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
164
RP
1
1936
1936
BEG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
165
RF
3
1946
1948
NBY
-0.1
1.7
-1.3
-0.2
-0.2
166
-
1
1943
1943
NBY
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
167
SS
1
1948
1948
NBY
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
168
2B
1
1948
1948
NBY
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
169
RF
1
1941
1941
BEG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
170
-
3
1934
1936
BEG
-0.1
0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
171
RP
1
1941
1941
BEG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
172
SS
2
1941
1948
BEG/EAS
-0.1
-1.3
0.8
0.0
0.4
173
3B
1
1943
1943
NBY
-0.1
0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.0
174
SS
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
175
RP
2
1942
1943
NBY
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
176
C
3
1937
1946
NBY/SDS
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
177
C
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
178
LF
1
1943
1943
NBY
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
179
1B
1
1943
1943
NBY
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
180
-
1
1936
1936
BEG
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
181
-
1
1936
1936
BEG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
182
-
1
1946
1946
NBY
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
183
-
1
1948
1948
NBY
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
184
3B
1
1946
1946
NBY
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
185
-
1
1936
1936
BEG
-0.2
0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
186
-
1
1948
1948
EAS
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
187
RF
2
1937
1946
NBY/SDS
-0.2
-0.2
0.1
0.0
-0.1
188
SS
3
1942
1946
NBY
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
189
3B
1
1934
1934
BEG
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
190
-
1
1948
1948
EAS
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
191
3B
3
1938
1943
BEG/NBY
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
192
C
2
1936
1940
JNL/NAS
-0.2
-0.5
0.1
0.0
0.3
193
-
1
1942
1942
NBY
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
194
SS
1
1942
1942
NBY
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
195
CF
1
1943
1943
NBY
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
196
-
1
1942
1942
NBY
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
197
SS
2
1935
1946
NBY/WES
-0.2
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
198
CF
2
1937
1938
BEG
-0.2
0.8
-0.9
0.0
-0.2
199
SP
3
1946
1948
NBY
-0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
200
-
1
1946
1946
NBY
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
201
RF
1
1948
1948
NBY
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.1
202
2B
1
1948
1948
NBY
-0.3
-0.4
0.1
0.0
0.0
203
3B
1
1943
1943
NBY
-0.3
0.0
-0.4
0.0
0.0
204
-
2
1936
1946
NAS/NBY
-0.3
0.1
0.0
-0.4
0.0
205
LF
1
1940
1940
JNL
-0.3
-0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
206
CF
1
1940
1940
JNL
-0.3
-0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
207
LF
2
1946
1947
NBY
-0.3
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
208
2B
4
1937
1946
NBY/SDS
-0.3
0.3
-0.7
0.0
0.1
209
-
1
1943
1943
NBY
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
210
LF
2
1942
1946
NBY
-0.3
0.2
-0.5
0.0
0.0
211
RF
1
1940
1940
JNL
-0.4
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.1
212
CF
2
1942
1947
NBY
-0.4
0.1
-0.5
0.0
0.0
213
SS
1
1934
1934
BEG
-0.4
-0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.0
214
LF
1
1943
1943
NBY
-0.4
-0.5
0.2
0.0
-0.1
215
SP
1
1935
1935
BEG
-0.4
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
216
CF
1
1948
1948
NBY
-0.4
-0.1
-0.1
-0.3
0.0
217
1B
1
1940
1940
JNL
-0.4
-0.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
218
-
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
219
-
1
1940
1940
JNL
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
220
-
1
1946
1946
NBY
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.5
0.0
221
-
1
1947
1947
NBY
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.5
0.0
222
1B
1
1946
1946
NBY
-0.5
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.1
223
-
2
1943
1947
NBY
-0.6
0.0
0.0
-0.5
0.0
224
-
1
1948
1948
NBY
-0.6
-0.1
0.0
-0.5
0.0
225
1B
1
1940
1940
JNL
-0.6
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.1
226
C
1
1943
1943
NBY
-0.6
-0.4
-0.3
0.0
0.1
227
CF
1
1940
1940
JNL
-0.6
-0.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
228
RP
1
1934
1934
BEG
-0.8
-0.2
0.0
-0.6
0.0
229
-
1
1936
1936
BEG
-0.8
0.1
0.0
-0.8
0.0
230
C
2
1934
1935
BEG
-0.8
-0.6
-0.2
0.0
0.0
231
-
1
1942
1942
NBY
-0.8
-0.1
0.0
-0.8
0.0
232
-
1
1942
1942
NBY
-0.8
0.0
0.0
-0.8
0.0
233
RF
1
1940
1940
JNL
-0.9
-0.6
0.0
0.0
-0.2
234
3B
2
1946
1947
NBY
-0.9
0.2
-1.2
0.0
0.1
235
LF
1
1940
1940
JNL
-0.9
-0.8
0.0
0.0
-0.1
236
1B
1
1943
1943
NBY
-0.9
-0.6
-0.3
0.0
0.0
237
LF
3
1942
1946
NBY
-0.9
-0.6
-0.3
0.0
-0.1
238
2B
3
1942
1947
NBY
-1.0
-0.7
-0.4
0.0
0.2
239
C
4
1934
1937
BEG
-1.0
-0.3
0.2
-1.1
0.1
240
RF
2
1946
1948
NBY
-1.1
-0.4
-0.3
-0.4
0.0
241
CF
1
1940
1940
JNL
-1.2
-1.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
242
-
1
1943
1943
NBY
-1.2
0.0
0.0
-1.2
0.0
243
3B
1
1940
1940
JNL
-1.2
-1.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
244
2B
2
1947
1948
NBY
-1.6
-0.7
-0.9
0.0
0.1
245
-
1
1946
1946
NBY
-1.6
-0.1
0.0
-1.5
0.0
246
SS
4
1943
1948
NBY
-1.7
-1.5
-0.5
0.1
0.2
247
RP
2
1943
1946
NBY
-2.1
-0.2
0.1
-2.1
0.0
248
1B
3
1946
1948
NBY
-2.2
-0.3
-0.7
-1.0
-0.3
249
SS
3
1946
1948
NBY
-2.5
-1.6
-1.5
0.0
0.5

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