Tobias Charles "Sandy" Griffin (October 24, 1858 – June 24, 1926) was a Major League Baseball center fielder.

Sandy Griffin
Outfielder
Born: (1858-10-24)October 24, 1858
Fayetteville, New York
Died: June 4, 1926(1926-06-04) (aged 67)
Syracuse, New York
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 26, 1884, for the New York Gothams
Last MLB appearance
May 27, 1893, for the St. Louis Browns
MLB statistics
Batting average.275
Home runs5
Runs batted in78
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Teams
As player

As manager

  • Washington Statesmen (1891)

Griffin played for the New York Gothams (1884), Rochester Broncos (1890), Washington Statesmen (1891), and the National League St. Louis Browns (1893).

His most notable season was 1890 when he batted .307 in 107 games and finished in his league's top ten for doubles, home runs, and extra base hits. In 166 total games played he batted .275 with 5 home runs, 78 RBI, and 116 runs scored.

Griffin died at the age of 67 in Syracuse, New York of undisclosed causes.

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