RF Joel 'Hurricane' Griffith #17
Sherbrooke Canadians SPBC
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/31/2023
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RF JOEL 'HURRICANE' GRIFFITH #17 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
86 288 63 4 0 7 22 25 101 .219 .302 .306 27 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 3 4 4
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 4 4 4 5
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 3 2 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 60
Errors: - 30 50
Arm: 20 50 60
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: 40 Center Field: 45
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/02/2023 DET Win, 6-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/01/2023 @ OTT Loss, 4-12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/30/2023 @ OTT Loss, 3-4 2 1 1 3 1 1 0 1
07/28/2023 ALB Win, 4-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/27/2023 ALB Win, 5-0 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 1
07/26/2023 ALB Win, 3-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/25/2023 @ HAM Win, 6-2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0
07/24/2023 @ HAM Win, 5-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/22/2023 QC Win, 6-4 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 1
07/21/2023 QC Win, 6-1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Griffith is known for his superior intelligence.
Birthday:10/18/1996
Born in:Buffalo, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 7"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 23 Days
Service This Yr:166 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 16 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 13th Pick in Round 14
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 86 288 63 4 0 7 22 35 25 101 .219 .302 .306 .608 .275 .087 63
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 82 334 10 1 0 8 10 1 88 11 27 10 73.0 27.9 2.97 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   51 11 0 0 2 5 5 4 22 0 3 2 .216 .298 .333 .632
Versus Right   237 52 4 0 5 17 30 21 79 1 7 8 .219 .303 .300 .603
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   94 20 2 0 2 9 10 10 24 0 1 1 .213 .295 .298 .593
May   61 15 0 0 1 2 4 4 24 0 2 3 .246 .324 .295 .619
June   65 12 1 0 1 4 10 3 25 0 3 4 .185 .264 .246 .510
July   66 16 1 0 3 7 11 8 28 1 4 1 .242 .329 .394 .723
August   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
Spring Training   37 9 2 0 0 2 5 3 16 0 0 1 .243 .317 .297 .614
2 Years Ago   102 24 3 0 2 11 15 14 31 1 1 2 .235 .336 .324 .660
Career   876 188 26 1 24 95 100 81 332 8 22 21 .215 .294 .329 .623
Home   142 35 3 0 1 5 22 16 41 0 3 4 .246 .340 .289 .628
Road   146 28 1 0 6 17 13 9 60 1 7 6 .192 .265 .322 .587
Grass   259 57 4 0 6 18 33 23 88 1 9 9 .220 .305 .305 .610
Turf   29 6 0 0 1 4 2 2 13 0 1 1 .207 .281 .310 .592
Day   119 20 1 0 2 10 12 13 46 1 5 4 .168 .270 .227 .497
Night   169 43 3 0 5 12 23 12 55 0 5 6 .254 .326 .361 .687
As Starter   284 63 4 0 7 22 35 25 99 1 10 10 .222 .306 .310 .616
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   65 13 0 0 1 4 3 5 26 1 4 0 .200 .254 .246 .500
Inning 1-3   104 29 2 0 3 7 20 8 35 0 5 3 .279 .348 .385 .732
Inning 4-6   90 18 1 0 2 10 7 9 27 0 1 6 .200 .314 .278 .592
Inning 7-9   88 15 1 0 2 5 8 6 36 1 3 1 .170 .229 .250 .479
Extra Innings   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
0 Outs   102 24 1 0 2 5 15 6 30 0 7 3 .235 .297 .304 .601
1 Outs   97 13 1 0 1 5 11 4 37 1 3 4 .134 .198 .175 .373
2 Outs   89 26 2 0 4 12 9 15 34 0 0 3 .292 .411 .449 .861
Scoring Position   68 17 0 0 4 19 8 7 25 1 10 0 .250 .316 .426 .742
Bases Empty   173 39 4 0 3 3 19 14 62 0 0 8 .225 .313 .301 .613
Runner on 1st   47 7 0 0 0 0 8 4 14 0 0 2 .149 .245 .149 .394
Runner on 2nd   37 13 0 0 1 6 5 1 10 0 7 0 .351 .368 .432 .801
Runner on 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 1 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 2 0 0 1 4 1 1 9 0 0 0 .118 .167 .294 .461
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 1.333 1.833
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 1 3 1 2 2 0 2 0 .200 .429 .800 1.229
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Two Strikes   155 18 3 0 1 3 12 13 101 0 0 1 .116 .189 .155 .344
First Pitch   27 10 1 0 1 2 8 1 0 0 9 3 .370 .452 .519 .970
Count 0-1   22 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 .409 .480 .409 .889
Count 0-2   29 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 1 .103 .133 .138 .271
Count 1-0   17 8 0 0 2 8 4 0 0 0 0 1 .471 .500 .824 1.324
Count 1-1   29 11 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 .379 .400 .483 .883
Count 1-2   52 6 1 0 0 0 2 0 36 0 0 0 .115 .115 .135 .250
Count 2-0   10 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .500 .700
Count 2-1   19 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 .158 .190 .316 .506
Count 2-2   47 6 1 0 0 1 4 0 30 0 0 0 .128 .128 .149 .277
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 2 0 0 0 2 2 6 0 0 0 0 .222 .533 .222 .756
Full Count   27 3 0 0 1 2 6 13 18 0 0 0 .111 .400 .222 .622
Behind in Count   103 18 2 0 0 0 3 0 53 0 1 4 .175 .206 .194 .400
Ahead in Count   55 15 0 0 4 14 10 11 0 1 0 2 .273 .406 .491 .897
Batting Leadoff   44 9 0 0 1 3 5 2 15 0 1 3 .205 .286 .273 .558
Batting 2nd   52 9 0 0 1 4 10 8 22 1 5 2 .173 .302 .231 .532
Batting 3rd   54 13 2 0 1 3 3 4 16 0 2 2 .241 .317 .333 .650
Batting 4th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting 5th   58 10 0 0 1 5 7 8 16 0 0 0 .172 .273 .224 .497
Batting 6th   13 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 1 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Batting 7th   10 3 1 0 1 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 .300 .364 .700 1.064
Batting 8th   41 15 1 0 2 4 7 2 14 0 0 1 .366 .409 .537 .946
Batting 9th   14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 1 .071 .133 .071 .205
Low Leverage   118 29 3 0 2 5 13 10 36 1 1 5 .246 .328 .322 .650
Medium Leverage   123 25 1 0 2 7 17 8 46 0 5 5 .203 .279 .260 .540
High Leverage   47 9 0 0 3 10 5 7 19 0 4 0 .191 .296 .383 .679
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2012 Total - 15 40 160 63 16 1 17 54 61 31 9 2 14 10 6 .394 .510 .825 1.335 100 100 4.0
2013 Total - 16 36 142 60 15 2 13 43 67 27 9 3 10 13 7 .423 .530 .831 1.361 100 100 3.7
2014 Total - 17 44 179 72 12 2 16 56 74 29 9 3 22 14 8 .402 .500 .760 1.260 100 100 3.9
2015 Total - 18 42 161 67 24 1 16 51 63 40 9 1 26 13 7 .416 .550 .876 1.426 100 100 4.8
2016 El Paso (R) - R 19 68 232 58 5 0 6 29 37 26 8 0 108 15 6 .250 .346 .349 .695 80 85 1.1
2017 UTEP - R+ 20 84 261 55 16 1 9 37 47 45 15 0 100 11 5 .211 .358 .383 .741 88 91 1.2
2018 Sherbrooke - Semi 21 10 30 7 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 11 0 1 .233 .281 .267 .548 49 38 -0.1
2018 Fort Wayne - Ammy 21 105 337 77 7 0 17 44 69 65 16 6 126 18 9 .228 .373 .401 .773 97 97 2.0
2019 Sherbrooke - Semi 22 36 95 17 3 0 1 5 7 10 3 0 50 1 2 .179 .278 .242 .520 44 38 -0.4
2019 Fort Wayne - Ammy 22 105 329 81 11 1 12 42 51 48 15 2 107 16 17 .246 .365 .395 .761 106 101 1.6
2020 Sherbrooke - Semi 23 111 361 77 15 1 14 57 40 30 6 6 139 16 9 .213 .280 .377 .657 75 67 -0.4
2020 Fort Wayne - Ammy 23 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -28 -14 -0.1
2021 Sherbrooke - Semi 24 35 102 24 3 0 2 11 15 14 2 1 31 10 2 .235 .336 .324 .660 78 78 0.7
2021 Fort Wayne - Ammy 24 59 196 43 6 0 9 31 32 29 8 0 78 13 1 .219 .343 .388 .731 90 92 0.8
2022 Fort Wayne - Ammy 25 91 276 72 11 0 12 34 41 35 7 0 101 10 12 .261 .358 .431 .790 104 105 1.0
2023 Newark - Semi 26 52 182 41 3 0 4 13 17 14 5 0 57 13 6 .225 .299 .308 .606 67 64 0.3
2023 Sherbrooke - Semi 26 34 106 22 1 0 3 9 18 11 5 1 44 14 4 .208 .309 .302 .611 65 56 0.2
2023 Total - Semi 26 86 288 63 4 0 7 22 35 25 10 1 101 27 10 .219 .302 .306 .608 66 60 0.4
Total R+ 84 261 55 16 1 9 37 47 45 15 0 100 11 5 .211 .358 .383 .741 88 91
Total SPBC 278 876 188 26 1 24 95 100 81 21 8 332 54 24 .215 .294 .329 .623 68 62
Total ABC 363 1144 273 35 1 50 151 194 179 46 8 414 57 39 .239 .362 .402 .764 99 98
Total R 68 232 58 5 0 6 29 37 26 8 0 108 15 6 .250 .346 .349 .695 80 85
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 El Paso (R) - R CF 12 12 29 0 0 29 0 1.000 91.2 2.85 +0.6 .997
2016 El Paso (R) - R RF 58 47 81 0 0 82 1 .988 449.0 1.62 +2.6 1.059
2017 UTEP - R+ 1B 16 16 128 8 12 136 0 1.000 132.1 9.25 +0.3 1.004
2017 UTEP - R+ RF 68 64 131 2 1 136 3 .978 569.0 2.10 +7.1 1.084
2018 Fort Wayne - Ammy 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 0.0 .000
2018 Fort Wayne - Ammy LF 6 6 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 41.1 2.18 -2.0 .861
2018 Fort Wayne - Ammy CF 88 85 207 1 1 209 1 .995 753.1 2.48 -2.7 .998
2018 Sherbrooke - Semi CF 8 8 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 76.0 3.08 -1.3 .950
2018 Fort Wayne - Ammy RF 20 12 21 1 0 24 2 .917 113.0 1.75 +1.4 1.087
2018 Sherbrooke - Semi RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 +0.0 1.057
2019 Fort Wayne - Ammy LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Sherbrooke - Semi LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Fort Wayne - Ammy CF 102 102 252 19 0 275 4 .985 867.0 2.81 +5.0 1.030
2019 Sherbrooke - Semi CF 29 24 58 5 2 63 0 1.000 215.2 2.63 -0.1 .969
2019 Fort Wayne - Ammy RF 3 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.1 1.050
2019 Sherbrooke - Semi RF 7 5 6 1 1 7 0 1.000 52.0 1.21 -0.1 1.052
2020 Sherbrooke - Semi 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Fort Wayne - Ammy CF 3 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 17.0 4.24 +0.4 1.012
2020 Sherbrooke - Semi CF 101 90 210 16 1 241 15 .938 823.1 2.47 -3.5 .970
2020 Sherbrooke - Semi RF 12 9 18 0 0 19 1 .947 80.0 2.02 +0.4 1.031
2021 Fort Wayne - Ammy LF 38 38 71 0 0 71 0 1.000 317.0 2.02 +1.6 1.048
2021 Sherbrooke - Semi LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Fort Wayne - Ammy CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 1.017
2021 Sherbrooke - Semi CF 6 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 31.0 1.74 +0.2 1.036
2021 Fort Wayne - Ammy RF 20 15 27 1 0 29 1 .966 147.0 1.71 -0.1 1.057
2021 Sherbrooke - Semi RF 30 25 56 4 0 61 1 .984 221.1 2.44 +3.0 1.082
2022 Fort Wayne - Ammy 1B 3 1 6 0 1 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.0 1.026
2022 Fort Wayne - Ammy LF 7 6 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 47.0 1.53 +0.3 1.197
2022 Fort Wayne - Ammy CF 61 55 142 13 1 159 4 .975 476.0 2.93 -3.7 .957
2022 Fort Wayne - Ammy RF 25 16 33 2 0 36 1 .972 149.1 2.11 +3.3 1.156
2023 Newark - Semi LF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 13.2 1.98 +0.0 .998
2023 Newark - Semi CF 11 9 19 1 0 20 0 1.000 89.1 2.01 +0.5 1.032
2023 Sherbrooke - Semi CF 5 3 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 30.2 3.23 +0.3 1.032
2023 Newark - Semi RF 39 39 63 7 0 70 0 1.000 337.2 1.87 +3.0 1.072
2023 Sherbrooke - Semi RF 30 29 49 2 0 52 1 .981 254.2 1.80 +3.3 1.059
TOTAL 1B 20 17 135 8 13 143 0 1.000 144.1 8.92 +0.4 1.005
TOTAL LF 54 52 92 0 0 92 0 1.000 422.0 1.96 -0.1 1.033
TOTAL CF 430 393 968 56 5 1048 24 .977 3478.0 2.65 -4.2 .992
TOTAL RF 314 262 489 21 2 521 11 .979 2392.0 1.92 +23.9 1.076
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 3 (6).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 3 (6).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 3 (7).
10/24/2015 Drafted in the 2015 first-year player draft out of high school (Albion; Albion, NY) by the El Paso Diablos. (Round 14, Pick 13, 247th overall pick).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 3 (7).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (6).
10/02/2017 Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/17/2017 Wins the 2017 PBC Rookie College League Championship Cup with the UTEP Miners!
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 4 (6).
05/01/2018 Released by the El Paso organization.
05/04/2018 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sherbrooke Canadians organization.
11/14/2018 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 5 (6).
07/11/2019 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
11/06/2019 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/05/2020 Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 2-3 weeks.
11/13/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/23/2021 Injured (concussion),out for 3 weeks.
09/24/2021 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Sherbrooke Canadians.
10/04/2021 Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
05/31/2022 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/21/2022 Injured (elbow strain),out for 5 weeks.
12/07/2022 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 2 , Pick 7, 27th overall Pick) by the Newark Eagles from the Sherbrooke Canadians.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/16/2023 Released by the Newark organization, returned to the Sherbrooke Canadians.
08/02/2023 Injured (fractured finger),out for 5-6 weeks.
11/13/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
2023 10 2
Year SF Rank
2020 6 1
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