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Lee Griffeth

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Lee Griffeth
Pitcher
Born: (1925-05-20)May 20, 1925
Carmel, New York
Died: August 3, 2007(2007-08-03) (aged 82)
Durham, North Carolina
Batted: Both
Threw: Left
MLB debut
June 25, 1946, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
August 6, 1946, for the Philadelphia Athletics
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0-0
Earned run average2.93
Strikeouts4
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Leon Clifford Griffeth (May 20, 1925 – August 3, 2007) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. Listed at 5' 11", 180 lb., he was a switch-hitter and threw left-handed.[1]

Born in Carmel, New York, Griffeth pitched briefly for the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1946 season.

In a ten-game career, he posted a 2.93 earned run average with four strikeouts and six walks in 15⅓ innings of work, and did not have a decision. He also played eight minor league seasons from 1946 through 1953, posting a 44-52 record and a 4.15 ERA in 197 pitching appearances.[2]

Griffeth died in Durham, North Carolina, at the age of 82.

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