| John-Ford Griffin |
Full Name: John-Ford David Griffin School: Sarasota High School in Sarasota, Florida |
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| FSU Career |
| Baseball | |
Year No Pos Hgt Wgt B T Cl Ltr Hometown 1999 39 OF 6-2 185 L L Fr * Sarasota 2000 39 OF 6-2 185 L L So * Sarasota 2001 39 OF 6-2 205 L L Jr * Sarasota |
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| Comments |
| Outfielder from Sarasota...lettered for three years and started for two and a half years for the Seminoles...batted over .402 all three years and had a career .427 batting average...his top 25 season records include Batting Average (3rd-.450 in 2001, 12th-.403 in 2000 - even though he hit .436 in 1999 he did not have enough at bats to qualify for the top 25 list), Slugging Percentage (6th-.797 in 2001), At Bats (11th-300 in 2000), Hits (4th-121 in 2000 and 11th-113 in 2001), Doubles (33 in 2000 and 30 in 2001), Home Runs (18th-19 in 2001) and Total Bases (8th-200 in 2001 and 18th-187 in 2000)...top 25 career marks include Batting Average (1st-.427), Slugging Percentage (8th-.686), On Base Percentage (4th-.506), Runs (25th-193), Hits (10th-292) Doubles (1st-78), Home Runs (23rd-31), Total Bases (11th-469)...had a 23 game hitting streak in 2000...helped lead the Seminoles to the College World Series in 1999 (2nd place), 2000 (3rd) and the Super Regional in 2001,,,ACC Player of the Year in 2001...earned 2nd team All-American honors in 2000 and NCAA Consensus All-American honors in 2001...played two years with the Toronto Blue Jays. |
| Awards |
| Baseball |
Year Award
2000 American Baseball Coaches Association - 2nd Team All-American
Collegiate Baseball - 2nd Team All-American
2001 American Baseball Coaches Association - 1st Team All-American
Baseball America - 1st Team All-American
Baseball Weekly - 1st Team All-American
Collegiate Baseball - 1st Team All-American
NCAA - Concensus All-American
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| FSU Statistics |
| Baseball |
Batting Statistics YEAR AVG GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1999 .436 55 30 133 42 58 15 0 3 35 82 .617 18 2 22 2 .503 2 0 0 0 2000 .403 70 70 300 72 121 33 3 9 58 187 .623 40 4 38 9 .476 3 0 2 3 2001 .450 65 65 251 79 113 30 0 19 75 200 .797 50 4 23 3 .542 3 0 11 15 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tot .427 190 165 684 193 292 78 3 31 168 469 .686 108 10 83 14 .506 8 0 13 18 |
Fielding Statistics Year PO AST E FLD% DP ---------------------------- 1999 34 2 1 .973 0 2000 45 0 2 .957 0 2001 106 5 8 .933 1 ---------------------------- Tot 185 7 11 .946 1 |
| Pro Career |
| Baseball | |
Height: 6-2 Weight: 215 Throws: Left Bats: Left Drafted: 2001, 1st Round #23, New York Yankees, OF Debut: September 6, 2005 Year Abbr Team No Pos 2005 Tor Toronto Blue Jays 24 OF 2007 Tor Toronto Blue Jays 11 OF |
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| Pro Statistics |
| Baseball |
Batting Statistics Year Team AVG GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2005 Tor .308 7 0 13 3 4 2 0 1 6 9 .692 0 0 4 0 .308 0 0 0 0 2007 Tor .300 6 3 10 4 3 1 0 1 3 7 .700 3 0 5 0 .429 1 0 0 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Years .304 13 3 23 7 7 3 0 2 9 16 .696 3 0 9 0 .370 1 0 0 0 |
Fielding Statistics Year Team Pos GP PO Ast E DP Fld% ------------------------------------------ 2005 Tor OF 1 0 0 0 0 .000 2007 Tor OF 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 ------------------------------------------ 2 Years 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 |