LF Joel 'Hurricane' Griffith #26
Sherbrooke Canadians SPBC
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/31/2024
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LF JOEL 'HURRICANE' GRIFFITH #26 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
12 38 8 1 0 1 3 6 13 .211 .333 .316 3 0.0
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 6
Eye 5 5 4 5
Avoid K's 3 2 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 60
Errors: - 30 45
Arm: 20 50 65
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: 40 Center Field: 45
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/02/2024 STP Win, 5-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/01/2024 STP Win, 11-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/2024 STP Loss, 2-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
08/30/2024 STP Loss, 3-7 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/28/2024 LBT Win, 7-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
08/27/2024 LBT Win, 7-0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
08/26/2024 LBT Loss, 2-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/2024 @ OC Win, 3-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/2024 @ OC Win, 2-1 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0
08/22/2024 @ OC Loss, 4-9 4 1 1 3 1 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Griffith is the cerebral type.
High: Baseball IQ
Birthday:10/18/1996
Born in:Buffalo, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 7"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 44 Days
Service This Yr:21 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 16 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 13th Pick in Round 14
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 12 38 8 1 0 1 3 6 6 13 .211 .333 .316 .649 .310 .105 81
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 45 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 2 3 1 75.0 4.4 3.75 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   11 2 1 0 0 1 3 3 4 0 0 0 .182 .357 .273 .630
Versus Right   27 6 0 0 1 2 3 3 9 0 0 1 .222 .323 .333 .656
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
June   36 8 1 0 1 3 6 4 13 0 0 1 .222 .317 .333 .650
Spring Training   51 9 1 0 0 4 5 9 25 0 1 0 .176 .300 .196 .496
Last Year   288 63 4 0 7 22 35 25 101 1 10 10 .219 .302 .306 .608
Career   914 196 27 1 25 98 106 87 345 8 22 22 .214 .296 .328 .624
Home   16 5 1 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 1 .312 .421 .375 .796
Road   22 3 0 0 1 2 3 4 11 0 0 0 .136 .269 .273 .542
Grass   36 8 1 0 1 3 6 4 13 0 0 1 .222 .317 .333 .650
Turf   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Day   12 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Night   26 6 1 0 1 3 5 6 8 0 0 1 .231 .394 .385 .779
As Starter   38 8 1 0 1 3 6 6 13 0 0 1 .211 .333 .316 .649
Close/Late   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Inning 1-3   13 3 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 0 0 0 .231 .412 .462 .873
Inning 4-6   18 4 1 0 0 1 3 1 5 0 0 0 .222 .263 .278 .541
Inning 7-9   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 .143 .333 .143 .476
0 Outs   13 4 1 0 0 1 5 4 3 0 0 0 .308 .471 .385 .855
1 Outs   13 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 6 0 0 0 .154 .267 .385 .651
2 Outs   12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 .167 .231 .167 .397
Scoring Position   16 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 6 0 0 0 .125 .176 .375 .551
Bases Empty   17 5 0 0 0 0 4 5 6 0 0 1 .294 .478 .294 .772
Runner on 1st   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 2nd   8 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 .125 .125 .500 .625
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   21 3 0 0 0 0 3 4 13 0 0 0 .143 .280 .143 .423
First Pitch   5 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
Count 0-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 0-2   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 1-0   5 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000
Count 1-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   8 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 5 0 0 0 .125 .417 .125 .542
Behind in Count   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 .111 .200 .111 .311
Ahead in Count   10 1 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .100 .250 .400 .650
Batting 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 7th   23 6 1 0 1 3 5 4 7 0 0 0 .261 .370 .435 .805
Batting 8th   13 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 1 .154 .214 .154 .368
Low Leverage   20 6 1 0 0 1 4 3 7 0 0 1 .300 .417 .350 .767
Medium Leverage   13 1 0 0 1 2 2 2 5 0 0 0 .077 .200 .308 .508
High Leverage   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
AMATEUR BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 110 356 93 19 1 18 50 52 52 120 .261 .366 .472 .838 .369 .211 111
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 97 421 8 5 0 4 3 2 168 38 31 6 83.8 68.3 6.63 2.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   120 31 11 1 3 10 12 14 40 0 2 4 .258 .355 .442 .797
Versus Right   236 62 8 0 15 40 40 38 80 2 1 4 .263 .371 .487 .859
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   91 25 5 0 3 11 15 18 31 1 0 1 .275 .396 .429 .825
May   86 23 7 0 6 10 14 15 30 0 2 3 .267 .394 .558 .952
June   36 11 2 0 1 5 4 2 12 0 0 0 .306 .342 .444 .787
July   64 15 2 1 4 12 7 8 23 1 1 2 .234 .333 .484 .818
August   75 19 3 0 4 12 12 9 23 0 0 2 .253 .349 .453 .802
September   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Years Ago   276 72 11 0 12 34 41 35 101 0 3 7 .261 .358 .431 .790
Career   1500 366 54 2 68 201 246 231 534 10 22 54 .244 .363 .419 .781
Home   169 46 9 0 8 21 24 25 54 1 1 6 .272 .383 .467 .851
Road   187 47 10 1 10 29 28 27 66 1 2 2 .251 .350 .476 .826
Grass   329 87 18 1 18 47 49 48 109 2 3 8 .264 .370 .489 .859
Turf   27 6 1 0 0 3 3 4 11 0 0 0 .222 .323 .259 .582
Day   100 22 3 1 3 9 13 15 37 0 1 1 .220 .328 .360 .688
Night   256 71 16 0 15 41 39 37 83 2 2 7 .277 .381 .516 .896
As Starter   341 90 19 1 18 50 51 52 113 2 3 8 .264 .372 .484 .856
As Reliever / Substitution   15 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
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 66 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 64 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 0.5
2024 Sherbrooke - Semi 27 12 38 8 1 0 1 3 6 6 1 0 13 3 1 .211 .333 .316 .649 77 81 0.0
2024 Fort Wayne - Ammy 27 110 356 93 19 1 18 50 52 52 8 2 120 31 6 .261 .366 .472 .838 117 111 2.5
Total R+ 84 261 55 16 1 9 37 47 45 15 0 100 11 5 .211 .358 .383 .741 88 91
Total SPBC 290 914 196 27 1 25 98 106 87 22 8 345 57 25 .214 .296 .328 .624 68 63
Total ABC 473 1500 366 54 2 68 201 246 231 54 10 534 88 45 .244 .363 .419 .781 104 101
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
2024 Fort Wayne - Ammy 1B 8 8 50 9 2 60 1 .983 62.0 8.56 -0.9 .904
2024 Fort Wayne - Ammy LF 70 64 105 0 0 108 3 .972 570.1 1.66 +5.0 1.065
2024 Sherbrooke - Semi LF 5 5 6 0 0 7 1 .857 40.0 1.35 -0.4 .841
2024 Fort Wayne - Ammy CF 7 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 22.0 2.05 -0.1 1.015
2024 Fort Wayne - Ammy RF 27 23 43 6 0 50 1 .980 213.0 2.07 +2.4 1.089
2024 Sherbrooke - Semi RF 7 7 9 0 0 10 1 .900 60.0 1.35 +0.3 1.033
TOTAL 1B 28 25 185 17 15 203 1 .995 206.1 8.81 -0.5 .964
TOTAL LF 129 121 203 0 0 207 4 .981 1032.1 1.77 +4.5 1.044
TOTAL CF 437 394 973 56 5 1053 24 .977 3500.0 2.65 -4.3 .992
TOTAL RF 348 292 541 27 2 581 13 .978 2665.0 1.92 +26.7 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.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
05/13/2024 Wins the ABC EAC Player of the Week Award.
05/21/2024 Injured (precautionary reasons (head injury)),out for 2 days.
09/02/2024 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/19/2024 Wins the 2024 ABC EAC Great Glove Award at LF.
11/12/2024 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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