C Paul Griggs #42
Age: 41 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/02/2030
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C PAUL GRIGGS #42 - AGE: 41 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 46 44 47 46
Gap 44 39 46 44
Power 24 22 25 24
Eye 32 29 33 32
Avoid K's 46 44 47 46
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 28 33
Arm: 88 66 62
Turn DP: - 7 -
Ability: 39 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 47 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 26
Baserunning Inst.: 48
Sacrifice Bunt: 84
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Not a bad teammate.
Low: Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:12/28/1988
Born in:Soperton, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:250 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:17 Years, 29 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:19 Years, None
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2008, 4th Pick in Round 3
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
2009 Schuylkill - VBL 20 5 7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661 80 91 0.0
2010 Schuylkill - VBL 21 24 93 28 5 0 1 9 7 8 1 2 19 0 0 .301 .356 .387 .743 101 103 0.7
2011 New Orleans - VBL 22 141 564 197 41 5 8 58 77 26 5 4 85 0 0 .349 .381 .482 .863 131 137 5.2
2012 New Orleans - VBL 23 146 581 162 24 0 14 60 66 27 5 5 70 0 0 .279 .314 .392 .706 89 87 2.1
2013 Pensacola - VBL 24 145 542 140 22 1 8 66 59 39 9 3 62 0 0 .258 .317 .347 .664 77 72 1.2
2014 Pensacola - VBL 25 129 532 170 34 0 5 47 69 18 6 1 64 0 1 .320 .348 .412 .760 96 94 2.7
2015 Pensacola - VBL 26 129 494 166 35 0 7 63 50 35 9 2 55 0 0 .336 .389 .449 .838 124 127 4.5
2016 Pensacola - VBL 27 129 489 151 35 1 6 64 51 28 11 2 52 1 1 .309 .358 .421 .780 103 104 2.8
2017 Pensacola - VBL 28 120 438 143 39 2 5 74 46 31 5 3 71 0 0 .326 .375 .459 .834 116 119 3.7
2018 Pensacola - VBL 29 117 468 157 27 0 5 48 65 21 14 4 62 0 0 .335 .379 .425 .804 106 113 3.2
2019 South Side - VBL 30 120 416 123 14 2 12 70 50 19 13 2 58 0 1 .296 .344 .425 .770 98 101 2.2
2020 South Side - VBL 31 133 496 163 36 1 3 59 76 15 14 3 87 0 0 .329 .364 .423 .787 104 110 3.5
2021 South Side - VBL 32 74 238 64 8 1 1 21 21 7 7 3 43 0 0 .269 .306 .324 .629 65 65 0.2
2021 Kansas City - VBL 32 18 60 24 4 0 0 15 10 1 0 0 12 0 0 .400 .410 .467 .877 129 140 0.6
2021 Total - VBL 32 92 298 88 12 1 1 36 31 8 7 3 55 0 0 .295 .326 .352 .678 77 79 0.8
2022 Border City - VBL 33 121 386 113 24 0 5 48 37 20 6 6 64 0 0 .293 .333 .394 .726 92 89 1.6
2023 Border City - VBL 34 98 322 94 27 2 3 32 35 9 3 2 51 0 0 .292 .315 .416 .732 95 93 1.8
2024 Border City - VBL 35 117 421 120 26 0 3 49 37 23 3 3 74 0 0 .285 .324 .368 .693 84 81 1.4
2025 Hartford - VBL 36 64 216 64 12 0 1 21 21 13 3 2 40 0 0 .296 .342 .366 .708 89 88 1.2
2026 Cumberland - VBL 37 102 220 59 10 0 2 24 23 13 4 0 40 0 0 .268 .321 .341 .662 80 77 0.8
2027 Cumberland - VBL 38 58 124 35 6 0 0 9 13 7 2 1 28 0 0 .282 .328 .331 .659 80 69 0.1
Total VBL 1990 7107 2175 429 15 89 837 814 361 120 48 1040 1 3 .306 .348 .408 .756 99 100 39.4
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
2004 Chesterton - HS 15 35 145 58 13 1 2 26 35 18 2 2 14 0 0 .400 .467 .545 1.012 135 144 1.0
2005 Chesterton - HS 16 32 144 68 13 1 1 50 36 10 3 4 12 0 0 .472 .503 .597 1.100 149 160 1.4
2006 Chesterton - HS 17 90 317 100 11 1 15 63 65 33 11 4 34 0 0 .315 .395 .498 .893 140 143 2.2
2007 Chesterton - HS 18 84 347 115 20 0 10 57 62 36 6 1 38 1 1 .331 .403 .476 .878 132 126 1.7
2008 Weed Heights - A 19 119 454 108 14 3 2 33 35 21 7 3 96 0 0 .238 .280 .295 .576 86 88 2.6
2009 Centralia - AAA 20 109 385 80 11 0 2 29 30 35 2 6 96 0 0 .208 .273 .252 .525 54 41 -0.4
2010 Centralia - AAA 21 112 426 129 32 0 3 50 39 35 4 2 87 0 2 .303 .360 .399 .759 115 117 3.3
2021 Kansas City - TRN 32 3 11 6 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .545 .583 .636 1.220 100 250 0.1
2021 Baltimore - AAA 32 16 58 17 5 0 2 8 6 2 0 0 8 0 0 .293 .317 .483 .799 102 101 0.3
Total AAA 237 869 226 48 0 7 87 75 72 6 8 191 0 2 .260 .318 .339 .658 87 82
Total A 119 454 108 14 3 2 33 35 21 7 3 96 0 0 .238 .280 .295 .576 86 88
Total HS 241 953 341 57 3 28 196 198 97 22 11 98 1 1 .358 .425 .512 .937 138 140
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2013 Pensacola - VBL 24 4 15 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 7 -3 1.1
2014 Pensacola - VBL 25 4 16 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 .188 .235 .250 .485 26 3 1.2
2015 Pensacola - VBL 26 10 34 15 2 0 0 2 4 3 1 0 3 0 0 .441 .500 .500 1.000 170 179 1.5
2016 Pensacola - VBL 27 4 15 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .400 .400 .533 .933 142 151 1.1
2017 Pensacola - VBL 28 7 29 9 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 8 0 0 .310 .355 .345 .700 83 92 1.1
2019 South Side - VBL 30 10 37 9 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 10 0 0 .243 .282 .270 .552 44 42 0.8
2021 Kansas City - VBL 32 2 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .500 .929 142 83 0.1
2022 Border City - VBL 33 10 41 13 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 11 0 0 .317 .333 .341 .675 80 83 0.9
2023 Border City - VBL 34 16 53 15 5 0 2 7 6 2 0 0 11 0 0 .283 .309 .491 .800 110 100 1.1
2025 Hartford - VBL 36 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -129 0.6
2026 Cumberland - VBL 37 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -130 0.6
Total VBL 71 250 75 14 0 2 14 20 9 4 0 52 0 0 .300 .335 .380 .715 89 86
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2004 Chesterton - HS C 35 35 237 12 0 253 4 .984 284.0 7.89 -0.4 .938 5 24 8 33.3
2005 Chesterton - HS C 32 32 244 23 3 269 2 .993 277.0 8.68 +2.2 1.159 4 44 15 34.1
2006 Chesterton - HS C 90 90 540 44 1 588 4 .993 649.0 8.10 +2.9 1.029 4 38 19 50.0
2006 Chesterton - HS 1B 3 0 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 6.0 13.50 +0.1 1.157
2007 Chesterton - HS C 84 84 539 39 1 583 5 .991 750.2 6.93 +0.8 1.006 8 40 16 40.0
2008 Weed Heights - A C 119 118 687 69 3 768 12 .984 1039.2 6.54 +4.8 1.006 7 90 36 40.0
2008 Weed Heights - A 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2009 Schuylkill - MLB C 5 2 16 0 1 16 0 1.000 23.0 6.26 -0.0 .000 0 1 0 0.0
2009 Centralia - AAA C 108 108 848 49 7 901 4 .996 985.0 8.20 +0.6 .989 9 70 23 32.9
2009 Centralia - AAA 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Schuylkill - MLB C 24 24 137 6 1 144 1 .993 211.0 6.10 +1.7 1.498 0 12 4 33.3
2010 Centralia - AAA C 109 109 858 44 7 906 4 .996 965.0 8.41 +3.4 1.068 7 64 26 40.6
2011 New Orleans - MLB C 138 134 960 40 2 1008 8 .992 1190.2 7.56 -0.9 .864 5 53 12 22.6
2011 New Orleans - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
2012 New Orleans - MLB C 143 137 892 47 2 944 5 .995 1210.1 6.98 +2.2 1.014 6 68 19 27.9
2012 New Orleans - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Pensacola - MLB C 145 143 1040 70 2 1113 3 .997 1243.0 8.04 +4.1 1.099 5 75 20 26.7
2014 Pensacola - MLB C 128 128 956 78 9 1037 3 .997 1134.0 8.21 +6.4 1.047 4 67 26 38.8
2015 Pensacola - MLB C 129 129 924 71 13 1002 7 .993 1141.1 7.85 +2.5 .985 3 59 20 33.9
2016 Pensacola - MLB C 129 129 943 49 11 995 3 .997 1148.2 7.77 +2.4 1.118 2 68 10 14.7
2017 Pensacola - MLB C 112 111 771 51 13 825 3 .996 993.2 7.45 +4.6 1.207 6 45 16 35.6
2017 Pensacola - MLB SS 2 0 1 3 1 5 1 .800 7.0 5.14 -0.5 .671
2018 Pensacola - MLB C 108 104 741 57 10 803 5 .994 931.0 7.71 +0.5 .965 3 74 15 20.3
2019 South Side - MLB C 112 107 929 57 9 991 5 .995 938.2 9.45 +2.9 1.136 2 85 22 25.9
2019 South Side - MLB 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 0.0 .000
2020 South Side - MLB C 124 122 1002 69 7 1078 7 .994 1064.1 9.06 +4.7 1.155 1 68 16 23.5
2021 South Side - MLB C 67 62 500 33 4 537 4 .993 558.0 8.60 +1.1 .921 4 45 12 26.7
2021 Kansas City - MLB C 17 14 109 8 0 118 1 .992 129.2 8.12 +0.2 1.256 0 13 2 15.4
2021 Baltimore - AAA C 16 16 113 6 2 120 1 .992 143.0 7.49 +0.2 1.143 1 9 2 22.2
2021 Kansas City - TRN C 3 3 21 3 2 24 0 1.000 24.1 8.88 -0.1 .000 0 3 1 33.3
2021 Kansas City - MLB 1B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.058
2022 Border City - MLB C 102 96 780 66 8 847 1 .999 848.2 8.97 +4.6 1.131 0 70 20 28.6
2022 Border City - MLB 1B 3 1 10 0 2 10 0 1.000 11.1 7.94 -0.5 .524
2023 Border City - MLB C 93 84 649 60 2 717 8 .989 750.0 8.51 +4.4 1.151 0 42 16 38.1
2024 Border City - MLB C 111 109 738 82 8 826 6 .993 971.0 7.60 +2.3 .814 10 125 38 30.4
2025 Hartford - MLB C 63 56 368 44 4 415 3 .993 497.1 7.46 +3.3 .946 4 60 24 40.0
2026 Cumberland - MLB C 99 55 536 53 5 594 5 .992 597.1 8.87 +2.0 1.056 4 116 29 25.0
2027 Cumberland - MLB C 55 31 252 26 2 281 3 .989 310.1 8.06 -0.6 .890 2 75 15 20.0
TOTAL C 2500 2372 17330 1256 139 18703 117 .994 21009.2 7.96 +62.9 1.039 106 1603 482 30.1
TOTAL 1B 13 1 21 1 2 22 0 1.000 25.0 7.92 -0.4 .816
TOTAL SS 2 0 1 3 1 5 1 .800 7.0 5.14 -0.5 .671
PLAYER HISTORY
03/22/2004 Joined the Penns Grove HS Rippers.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (-); Power: 7 (-); Eye: 6 (-).
06/03/2005 Goes 5-5 against the Bangor Rams, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 3 R.
06/17/2005 Injured (latissimus dorsi strain), out for 5 days.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (-); Power: 7 (-); Eye: 9 (-).
06/15/2006 Injured (flu), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/26/2006 Injured (mild groin strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/11/2006 Injured (bruised foot), day-to-day for one week.
10/10/2006 Won the 2006 National High School Federation Round 3 with the Chesterton Trojans!
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (-); Power: 11 (-); Eye: 8 (-).
07/19/2007 Was selected to the 2007 National High School Federation All-Star Game.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (-); Power: 8 (-); Eye: 9 (-).
03/01/2008 Released by the Chesterton Trojans.
03/01/2008 Drafted in the 2008 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 4, 60th overall pick) by the Schuylkill Coalcrackers.
10/17/2008 Wins the 2008 A SL Armas Gold Glove Award at C.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 29 (-); Power: 13 (-); Eye: 15 (-).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (-); Power: 14 (-); Eye: 36 (-).
11/24/2010 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $120,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (-); Power: 20 (-); Eye: 36 (-).
07/10/2011 Was selected to the 2011 The Virtual Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/17/2011 Goes 0-4 against the Beantown Ballers, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
10/01/2011 Wins the VBL PL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/11/2011 Wins the 2011 VBL PL Rookie of the Year.
11/24/2011 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $120,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (-); Power: 20 (-); Eye: 35 (-).
04/23/2012 Wins the VBL PL Player of the Week Award.
11/23/2012 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $120,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 79 (-); Power: 19 (-); Eye: 33 (-).
11/08/2013 Wins the 2013 VBL PL Gold Glove at C.
11/22/2013 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 79 (79); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 34 (34).
07/12/2014 Was selected to the 2014 The Virtual Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/05/2014 Goes 5-5 against the Toronto Red Birds, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
11/10/2014 Wins the 2014 VBL PL Gold Glove at C.
11/14/2014 Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $8,080,000 with the Pensacola Blue Wahoos organization.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 78 (78); Power: 22 (22); Eye: 35 (35).
07/06/2015 Was selected to the 2015 The Virtual Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 79 (79); Power: 23 (23); Eye: 34 (34).
03/14/2016 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/15/2016 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 79 (79); Power: 24 (24); Eye: 34 (34).
11/10/2017 Wins the 2017 VBL PL Gold Glove at C.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 78 (78); Power: 23 (23); Eye: 32 (32).
07/07/2018 Was selected to the 2018 The Virtual Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/04/2018 Exercised his contract opt-out.
11/27/2018 Became a free agent.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 72 (75); Power: 22 (22); Eye: 29 (30).
03/25/2019 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $2,355,000 with the South Side Enforcers organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 71 (74); Power: 24 (24); Eye: 24 (30).
07/05/2020 Was selected to the 2020 The Virtual Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/09/2020 Wins the 2020 VBL HL Gold Glove at C.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 68 (73); Power: 23 (23); Eye: 24 (30).
03/31/2021 Injured (Undisclosed injury), out for 2 weeks.
07/22/2021 Was traded by the South Side Enforcers to the Kansas City Scouts in exchange for a 6th draft pick.
08/13/2021 Goes 0-3 against the Minneapolis Revolution, ending his hitting streak at 24 games.
12/26/2021 Became a free agent.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 63 (66); Power: 23 (23); Eye: 25 (32).
01/28/2022 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,800,000 with the Border City Buck$ organization.
08/06/2022 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (64); Power: 22 (23); Eye: 27 (32).
08/10/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $324,000 with the Border City Buck$ organization.
09/29/2023 Wins the 2023 VBL AL Divisional Wildcard Series MVP Award.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (62); Power: 23 (23); Eye: 27 (32).
05/21/2024 Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/22/2024 Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/29/2024 Collects his 2000th career The Virtual Baseball League hit!
11/23/2024 Became a free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 58 (58); Power: 26 (26); Eye: 19 (19).
02/06/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Hartford Whalers organization.
11/25/2025 Became a free agent.
12/27/2025 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $350,000 with the Cumberland Copperheads organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 54 (54); Power: 27 (27); Eye: 19 (19).
03/05/2026 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/20/2026 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $350,000 with the Cumberland Copperheads organization.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (56); Power: 28 (28); Eye: 22 (22).
11/26/2027 Became a free agent.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 27 (27); Eye: 23 (23).
11/06/2028 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
2011 197 9
Year HP Rank
2018 14 8
2020 14 7
Year SH Rank
2011 10 6
2012 16 1
2013 14 5
2014 15 2
Year AVG Rank
2011 .349 1
2015 .336 7
2018 .335 9
2020 .329 5
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