Lester
Griffey
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 215
 
Born: November 6, 1992 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2011 18 MA FF     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 4 4 3 3 3 6 5 5
2012 19 MA FF     4 4 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 3 3 6 6 6
2013 20 MA FF $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 3 3 7 6 7
2014 21 MA FF $ 300,000   6 6 7 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 3 3 7 6 6
2015 22 MA FF $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 3 3 7 6 6
2016 23 MA FF $ 300,000   6 6 7 5 4 4 6 5 6 4 3 3 7 6 6
2017 24 MA FF $ 300,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 6 5 6 4 3 3 7 6 6
2018 25 MA FF $ 300,000   6 6 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 3 3 7 6 6
2019 26 MA FF $ 300,000   6 6 7 5 5 5 6 5 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
2020 27 MA FF $ 300,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 6 6
2021 28 MA FF $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 6 6
2022 29 MA FF $ 300,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 6 6
2023 30 MA FF $ 300,000   6 6 7 5 5 5 6 5 6 3 3 3 7 6 6
2024 31 MA FF $ 300,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 6 5 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
2025 32 MA FF $ 300,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 6 5 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
2026 33 LA FF $ 300,000   5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6
2027 34 LA FF $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 3 3 3 7 6 6
2028 35 LA FF $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 7 6 6
2029 36 LA FF $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 3 3 3 6 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 4 4 3 3 3 6 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   6 6 7 6 5 5 6 6 6 4 3 3 7 6 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2011 18 AA   138 555 57 150 13 2 10 53 7 4 47 63 .270 .327 .355 .682 65.4  
2012 19 AAA   57 210 25 55 3 1 4 19 3 3 14 18 .262 .308 .343 .651 21.9  
    AA   79 297 41 84 8 3 8 45 8 4 35 38 .283 .358 .411 .769 44.5  
2013 20 MA FF 26 72 9 26 3 0 2 13 1 0 1 9 .361 .378 .486 .864 12.2 3.8
    AAA   129 531 71 148 19 2 16 55 6 4 38 64 .279 .327 .412 .739 70.3  
2014 21 MA FF 138 436 48 105 15 0 11 51 5 3 24 58 .241 .285 .351 .636 42.1 5.5
2015 22 MA FF 42 112 14 34 7 0 1 15 2 2 7 16 .304 .345 .393 .737 13.7 2.7
    AAA   86 341 47 102 18 2 13 48 6 2 42 41 .299 .376 .478 .854 60.0  
2016 23 MA FF 73 107 10 30 4 0 3 10 2 1 5 15 .280 .310 .402 .712 13.4 2.8
2017 24 MA FF 99 155 16 35 6 0 7 26 3 0 5 27 .226 .253 .400 .653 15.9 2.7
2018 25 MA FF 93 128 19 45 9 1 1 17 4 2 11 17 .352 .400 .461 .861 21.5 5.2
2019 26 MA FF 114 206 17 57 15 1 3 31 2 2 19 20 .277 .336 .403 .739 25.5 4.6
2020 27 MA FF 115 205 17 59 7 1 3 32 4 1 9 28 .288 .324 .376 .700 24.8 4.3
2021 28 MA FF 145 460 59 150 17 2 17 77 4 1 19 46 .326 .355 .483 .837 71.9 15.5
2022 29 MA FF 124 406 35 114 21 3 8 53 2 3 13 41 .281 .300 .406 .707 44.4 7.3
2023 30 MA FF 159 523 52 140 17 1 7 54 3 2 34 57 .268 .313 .344 .657 55.6 7.1
2024 31 MA FF 152 525 65 152 29 4 7 56 2 3 42 70 .290 .344 .400 .744 66.8 12.3
2025 32 MA FF 159 594 65 176 34 4 5 65 6 3 34 56 .296 .335 .392 .728 70.6 12.5
2026 33 LA FF 139 446 51 120 17 1 8 57 2 1 22 58 .269 .302 .365 .667 47.8 5.3
2027 34 LA FF 130 370 48 100 16 1 6 48 0 1 24 48 .270 .311 .368 .678 40.8 4.6
2028 35 LA FF 82 158 15 44 4 0 0 13 0 0 4 15 .278 .299 .304 .603 13.1 0.8
2029 36 LA FF 86 139 21 37 7 2 5 19 0 0 4 20 .266 .292 .453 .745 17.4 2.6
17 Years Sim 1876 5042 561 1424 228 21 94 637 42 25 277 601 .282 .320 .392 .712 597.4 99.6
3 Years AAA 272 1082 143 305 40 5 33 122 15 9 94 123 .282 .340 .420 .759 152.2  
2 Years AA 217 852 98 234 21 5 18 98 15 8 82 101 .275 .341 .374 .715 109.9  
5 Years Minors 489 1934 241 539 61 10 51 220 30 17 176 224 .279 .340 .400 .740 262.1  
162 Game Average 435 48 122 19 1 8 55 3 2 23 51 .282 .320 .392 .712 51.6  
Career Highs 159 594 65 176 34 4 17 77 6 3 42 70 .361 .400 .486 .864 71.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3745 407 1028 173 18 70 459 33 19 210 479 .274 .314 .386 .700 438.0
vs LH   1297 154 396 55 3 24 178 9 6 67 122 .305 .340 .408 .748 170.3
Home 906 2420 262 693 114 11 42 293 14 13 125 299 .286 .322 .395 .717 292.1
Away 970 2622 299 731 114 10 52 344 28 12 152 302 .279 .319 .389 .708 316.2
RISP   1285 0 374 67 1 28 519 0 0 80 159 .291 .326 .410 .736 168.3
Pinch Hitting   368 28 89 19 1 5 47 0 0 20 47 .242 .277 .340 .617 33.9
Close/Late   723 42 189 25 4 8 94 0 0 43 99 .261 .302 .340 .642 73.0
Mar/Apr 250 673 77 193 25 1 10 87 8 3 28 88 .287 .316 .371 .687 75.9
May 309 831 95 249 44 5 16 108 6 1 43 89 .300 .335 .422 .757 111.4
June 316 859 112 242 41 6 15 116 5 4 55 99 .282 .328 .396 .724 106.4
July 290 771 71 204 28 4 12 100 4 3 45 93 .265 .306 .358 .664 82.2
August 324 887 93 237 40 2 19 114 9 4 45 108 .267 .300 .381 .681 99.5
Sep/Oct 387 1021 113 299 50 3 22 112 10 10 61 124 .293 .334 .412 .746 132.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2013 20 MA FF 3B 19 18 141.3 7 36 1 0 .977 2.74   0.4
    SS 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
2014 21 MA FF 3B 122 115 990.3 83 232 8 15 .975 2.86   3.9
    SS 2 1 8.0 0 2 0 1 1.000 2.25   0.0
2015 22 MA FF 2B 27 19 175.7 46 64 0 18 1.000 5.64   0.8
    3B 13 9 93.3 8 24 0 2 1.000 3.09   0.4
    SS 1 0 4.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
2016 23 MA FF 3B 32 20 186.7 13 52 3 3 .956 3.13   0.8
    2B 24 0 42.0 8 10 0 2 1.000 3.86   0.2
    SS 2 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2017 24 MA FF 3B 31 20 201.7 17 55 3 3 .960 3.21   1.0
    2B 30 0 59.0 8 25 0 5 1.000 5.03   0.4
    SS 14 3 48.7 7 14 3 4 .875 3.88   0.2
2018 25 MA FF 3B 26 15 151.7 6 32 1 0 .974 2.26   0.6
    2B 25 0 56.3 10 21 1 2 .969 4.95   0.3
    SS 5 0 15.0 1 4 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.1
2019 26 MA FF 2B 42 18 192.7 28 78 4 11 .964 4.95   0.6
    3B 27 21 184.0 16 33 3 1 .942 2.40   0.7
    LF 4 4 31.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.45   0.1
    SS 3 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    1B 1 0 2.0 4 0 0 1 1.000 18.00   0.0
2020 27 MA FF 3B 30 29 236.7 16 73 3 3 .967 3.38   1.7
    2B 22 8 102.0 23 29 1 8 .981 4.59   0.4
    SS 2 1 8.0 2 6 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.2
2021 28 MA FF 2B 134 125 1093.0 223 362 8 71 .987 4.82   5.2
    3B 3 0 4.3 1 1 0 0 1.000 4.16   0.0
    SS 2 0 4.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
    CF 1 0 3.0 1 0 1 0 .500 3.00   0.0
2022 29 MA FF 2B 120 113 1001.3 228 352 12 62 .980 5.21   4.7
    3B 1 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
2023 30 MA FF 2B 156 153 1304.7 247 491 13 105 .983 5.09   6.8
    SS 2 0 3.0 1 3 0 1 1.000 12.00   0.1
    3B 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 6.00   0.0
2024 31 MA FF 2B 137 128 1126.7 274 439 11 95 .985 5.70   4.3
    SS 6 0 10.0 3 9 1 1 .923 10.80   0.2
    3B 2 0 4.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
2025 32 MA FF 3B 144 142 1222.7 86 288 12 20 .969 2.75   3.9
    2B 8 0 20.0 5 7 1 2 .923 5.40   0.0
    SS 4 0 7.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.57   0.0
2026 33 LA FF SS 134 130 1123.0 189 400 20 70 .967 4.72   5.4
    2B 1 1 8.0 3 6 0 0 1.000 10.13   0.1
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2027 34 LA FF SS 109 100 887.3 123 314 14 55 .969 4.43   7.3
    3B 10 4 43.3 4 10 0 1 1.000 2.91   0.3
    2B 2 1 10.0 2 1 1 1 .750 2.70   0.0
2028 35 LA FF SS 43 20 211.0 34 80 3 17 .974 4.86   1.4
    1B 13 10 98.0 110 9 1 14 .992 10.93   0.2
    3B 7 4 40.0 3 11 2 1 .875 3.15   0.2
    2B 2 1 10.0 2 3 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
2029 36 LA FF SS 61 32 321.3 51 125 7 21 .962 4.93   2.4
    3B 3 2 19.0 2 1 0 0 1.000 1.42   0.0
    2B 3 1 13.0 3 4 1 1 .875 4.85   0.0
  2B 733 568 5214.3 1110 1892 53 383 .983 5.18   23.9
  3B 472 399 3525.6 263 850 36 49 .969 2.84   14.0
  SS 392 288 2665.7 413 963 48 171 .966 4.65   17.3
  1B 14 10 100.0 114 9 1 15 .992 11.07   0.2
  LF 4 4 31.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.45   0.1
  CF 1 0 3.0 1 0 1 0 .500 3.00   0.0
Career Totals   1616 1269 11539.6 1906 3714 139 618 .976 4.38   55.5
Career Highs   159 153 1310.7 277 495 20 106 1.000 6.32    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2016 23 MA FF 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
2017 24 MA FF 2 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
2018 25 MA FF 8 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
2019 26 MA FF 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 .500 .333 .833
2020 27 MA FF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
2021 28 MA FF 11 38 2 11 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 4 .289 .289 .447 .737
2022 29 MA FF 6 22 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .091 .167 .136 .303
2027 34 LA FF 6 19 3 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 2 .368 .455 .421 .876
2028 35 LA FF 16 18 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 .222 .200 .222 .422
2029 36 LA FF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 62 115 8 29 5 2 0 9 0 0 6 15 .252 .290 .330 .621
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
2021-8-.315*
Slugging Pct
2021-10-.466*
Games
2023-7-159
2025-1-159
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 26)
   Gray Ink Test: 9    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 157)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 26    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 62)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Massachusetts in 2011
Had first career hit on 9/3/2013, off Ryan Turner (Mis)
Hit first career homerun on 9/8/2013, off Luis Castillo (NC)
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Pennsylvania on 9/28/2015
Injured on 10/13/2021 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 4/10/2022 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks
Traded from Massachusetts to Louisiana on 3/3/2026 (Going to LA: 2B Lester Griffey, P Christopher Millar. Going to MA: RF Tom Binyon, P Rich Wintour, LA's 2nd, 3rd and 4th round picks in 2026, NJ's 3rd round pick in 2026)