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Frederick Stanley McGriff (born October 31, 1963) is an American former first baseman in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for six teams from 1986 through 2004. He was one of the most consistently productive power hitters of the 1990s, posting over 80 runs batted in (RBI) every year from 1988 through 2002, and became the first player since ...
Fred McGriff Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More | Baseball-Reference.com. Position: First Baseman. Bats: Left • Throws: Left. 6-3 , 200lb (190cm, 90kg) Born: October 31, 1963 in Tampa, FL. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. Hall of Fame. 5x All-Star. 1995 World Series. 3x Silver Slugger. AS MVP. 19 29 27 29 29 29 28.
McGriff finished his career just seven homers short of the 500 home run club, tied with Lou Gehrig for 26th all-time. He had a career .284 batting average, 2,490 hits, 441 doubles and 1,550 RBI. He and Gary Sheffield are the only players to hit 30 home runs for five different major league teams.
Dec 4, 2022 · McGriff was the committee’s lone Hall of Fame selection among the eight candidates considered during a vote held Sunday at baseball’s Winter Meetings in San Diego. McGriff received unanimous support, appearing on all 16 ballots cast.
Jul 23, 2023 · July 23rd, 2023. Matthew Leach. @ matthewhleach. COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- At turns funny and sentimental, Fred McGriff formally accepted baseball immortality on Sunday. In his induction speech for the National Baseball Hall of Fame, McGriff thanked the dozens upon dozens of people who helped him along the way while drawing connections to many Hall ...
Oct 29, 2015 · “I was blessed,” said Fred McGriff, reflecting on a decorated career that landed him in the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2022.1. McGriff signed his first pro contract when he was 17. During his 19-year major-league career, McGriff was a five-time All-Star, won the Silver Slugger award three times, and hit 30 or more home runs 10 times.
Fullname: Frederick Stanley McGriff. Nickname: Crime Dog. Born: 10/31/1963 in Tampa, FL. Draft: 1981, New York Yankees, Round: 9, Overall Pick: 233. High School: Thomas Jefferson, Tampa, FL. Debut: 5/17/1986. Hall of Fame: 2023. View More Bio Info +.
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